LeT Hybrid Militant Arrested Along With Arms and Ammunition in Bandipora: Police

Srinagar:Police on Saturday claimed to have arrested a Hybrid militant belonging to Lashkar-i-Toiba oufit in North Kashmir’s Bandipora district. In a handout, the police said that today Bandipora Police received specific information regarding movement of militants of LeT in Check Chandergeer area of Hajin. Acting on this information Bandipora police,45 BN CRPF and 13 RR […]

IUST gears up to Celebrate its 17th Foundation Day: Div Com Kashmir to be the Guest of Honour

IUST gears up to Celebrate its 17th Foundation Day: Div Com Kashmir to be the Guest of Honour

Awantipora: Islamic University of Science and Technology is all set to celebrate its 17th foundation day on 7th November 2022 with much fervour and zeal. Honourable Vice Chancellor Prof. Shakil Ahmad Romshoo will be the Chief Guest and Divisional Commissioner Kashmir, Mr. P.K.Pole will be the Guest of Honour for the event. Marking the 17 […]

England beat Sri Lanka, make semifinals at expense of hosts Australia

Sydney,:England rode on the experience of Ben Stokes as they scampered their way to the T20 World Cup semi-finals with a four-wicket win over Sri Lanka, the result ending reigning champions and hosts Australia’s campaign in the tournament. Sri Lankan opener Pathum Nissanka gave them an explosive start with a 45-ball 67 but the English […]

‘No choice’, says Elon Musk as he justifies massive layoffs at Twitter

New York: Amid massive layoffs at Twitter across the world, including in India, and the subsequent backlash, the microblogging site’s new owner Elon Musk on Saturday justified the move, saying there was “no choice” when the company was losing millions of dollars daily. The company posted a net loss of USD 270 million in the […]

North Korea fires missiles into sea amid US-S Korea drills

Seoul,:South Korea’s military says North Korea has fired four short-range ballistic missiles into the sea, adding to its barrage of weapons demonstrations this week that has raised tensions in the region. South Korea’s Joint Chiefs of Staff said Saturday that the missiles flew around 130 kilometers (80 miles) toward the North’s western sea. North Korea […]

Massive fire in Anantnag village, several structures caught in flames

Srinagar: A massive fire has broken out in Yakerboru Bala village in Kapran of Verinag in South Kashmir’s Anantnag district. Reports said that fire broke out from a residential house and soon spread to other adjacent houses, besides few cow sheds. A rescue operation is on at the site even as the flames continued to […]

Iran acknowledges sending drones to Russia for first time

Dubai: Iran’s foreign minister on Saturday acknowledged for the first time that his country has supplied Russia with drones, insisting the transfer came before Moscow’s war on Ukraine that has seen the Iranian-made drones divebombing Kyiv. The comments by Iranian Foreign Minister Hossein Amirabdollahian come after months of confusing messaging from Iran about the weapons […]

ED arrests Mukhtar Ansari’s MLA son Abbas in money laundering case

New Delhi: The Enforcement Directorate has arrested Abbas Ansari, Suheldev Bharatiya Samaj Party MLA from Mau and son of gangster-turned-politician Mukhtar Ansari, in a money laundering case, officials said on Saturday. Abbas Ansari, 30, was arrested after a long questioning session at the federal agency’s office in Prayagraj, Uttar Pradesh, they said. He has been […]

Pak Army rejects ‘baseless’ and ‘irresponsible’ allegations by Imran Khan against senior officer

Islamabad,; The Pakistan Army has rejected as “baseless and irresponsible” the allegations made by former premier Imran Khan that one of its senior officers was among the people involved in the conspiracy to kill him and demanded the government to conduct a probe and take legal action against those maligning the state institution. The Army’s […]

MeT forecasts rain, snow till November 7 in J&K

Srinagar: Weather department on Saturday forecast widespread rain and snowfall in Jammu and Kashmir for next 2 days. While the temperature is expected to fall significantly, the MeT department also forecast heavy snowfall of 2-3 feet over higher reaches on November 6 and 7. “On November 5, generally cloudy weather is expected at most places. […]