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SC shocked at over 600 per cent overcrowding in jails

New Delhi: Prisoners "cannot be kept in jail like animals", a shocked Supreme Court said after it was informed that many of the over...

Govt is free to take back its police cover, says Mirwaiz

Srinagar: Hurriyat Conference (M) Chairman Mirwaiz Umar Farooq on Friday said the government is free to take back its police cover from him and...

Kremlin says Russia did not initiate ”any diplomatic war”

Moscow: The Kremlin said today it was not Russia that had unleashed a diplomatic war with the West following the mass expulsion of US...

Youth attempts suicide in Srinagar

Srinagar: In a bid to end to his life, a youth (name withheld) resident of Srinagar on Friday consumed some poisonous substance, a police...

Two drug peddlers arrested in Kulgam

Srinagar: Police on Friday claimed to have arrested two drug peddlers and recovered contraband substance from their possession. A spokesman of police said that two...

US wants visa applicants to submit phone, email, social media details

Washington: The Trump administration wants all US visa applicants to submit details of their previous phone numbers, email addresses and social media histories as...

Indian-origin teenager found hanged in UK school grounds

London: An Indian-origin teenager was found hanged in the grounds of a top UK grammar school after feeling excluded by her classmates for not...

Elderly man killed during scuffle in Bandipora

Srinagar: In an outrageous incident, a 60 year old person was killed during a scuffle with his neighbour in north Kashmir Bandipora district ,...

Rohingya refugees in Cox’s Bazar need to be relocated ahead of rains: UN chief

United Nations: About 1.5 lakh Rohingya refugees, who fled violence in Myanmar to settle in crowded camps in Bangladesh's Cox's Bazar, are living in...

Geelani offers Friday prayers at Jamia Masjid Hyderpora

Srinagar: Hurriyat Conference (G) chairman Syed Ali Geelani today offered congregational Friday prayers at the Jamia Masjid Hyderpora after eight years of house detention, sources...

US withdrawing from Syria ‘very soon’: Trump

Washington: President Donald Trump today said the US troops would withdraw from Syria "very soon" as he lamented that America has wasted USD 7...

Swaraj meets Japanese PM Abe, conveys PM Modi’s greetings

Tokyo: External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj today met Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe and the two leaders discussed ways to strengthen the bilateral ties. Swaraj,...

Two injured in Pattan road mishap

Pattan: Two persons were injured in a road accident after two vehicles collided with each other on Srinagar-Muzaffarabad national highway at Singapore area of...

CM thanks Tendulkar for sanctioning Rs 40 lakh for school in North Kashmir

Srinagar: Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Mehbooba Mufti today thanked cricket icon Sachin Tendulkar for sanctioning over Rs 40 lakh from the MP Local...

Army’s seasonal huts along Mughal road set ablaze

Srinagar: Unknown persons on Thursday night set ablaze several seasonal huts belonging to army at Doubjan area along the Mughal road in south Kashmir’s Shopian district. Official...

8 killed in suicide attack in eastern Libya

Benghazi: At least eight people, including civilians, were killed today in a suicide car bombing of a security barricade in the east of Libya,...

School timings changed  

Srinagar: The education department of Kashmir Thursday ordered change in school timings from April 02. According to an order issued by Director School Education Kashmir,...

Militant wounded in Shopian attack treated at SKIMS: Police

Srinagar: Police on Friday claimed to have learnt that a militant wounded in yesterday’s Shopian attack was treated at SKIMS Soura  following which an...

School building gutted in Uri fire mishap

Uri: An old school building was completely gutted in a fire mishap at Salamabad Uri in North Kashmir's Baramulla District on Friday morning. According to...

PM’s JK package proves a dampener

New Delhi: Only 22 per cent of the Prime Minister's Rs 80,000 crore development package for Jammu and Kashmir has been released to the...

Militant shuns path of violence following appeal by family  

Srinagar: An unidentified militant has shunned the path of violence and returned home following an appeal by his family in south Kashmir area, a...

Interlocutor visits ‘volatile’ Tral

Pulwama: The Government of India’s special representative, Dineshwar Sharma who is on his sixth visit to the Valley following his appointment as interlocutor Thursday...

Permanent Indus Commission meet begins in Delhi

New Delhi: The two-day meeting of the Permanent Indus Commission (PIC) began here today with India and Pakistan expected to discuss various issues under...

Pakistan criticizes India, G4 nations on UNSC reform

United Nation: Pakistan on Thursay criticised India and other G-4 nations for seeking expansion of the UN Security Council's permanent membership, saying proposals that...

Army camps source of nuisance, harassment for locals: Hurriyat (G) 

Srinagar: Hurriyat Conference (G) Thursday called for removal of armed forces’ camps from civilian areas, terming them “a source of nuisance and harassment for...

Police seeks reservations, concessions in private schools

Srinagar: The Jammu and Kashmir police has identified 10 reputed private schools in Kashmir division for seeking reservation in admissions and concession in fee...

Sino-India ties developing with ‘sound momentum’: China

Beijing: China said today its relations with India are developing with a "sound momentum" and the two sides have made new achievements as they...

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