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Trump agrees to meet North Korea’s Kim: White House

Washington: US President Donald Trump has agreed to meet North Korean leader Kim Jong-un by May, a top South Korean official announced today even...

Fire breaks out at chemical factory in Maharashtra; 3 killed, 13 hurt

Mumbai: A major fire broke out after an explosion inside a boiler of a chemicals factory in Maharashtra's Palghar district last night, killing three...

China says US tariffs ‘a serious attack’ on global trade system

Beijing: China today denounced US tariffs on aluminium and steel imports, saying that they would profoundly harm the international trade environment. The US's "abuse" of...

Militants abduct, thrash civilian in South Kashmir: Police

Kulgam: Police Thursday said that a youth was abducted by some unknown persons from his native village Qaimoh in south Kashmir's Kulgam district during evening...

Unmasking stress: Two soldiers commit suicide in north Kashmir in 24 hours 

Srinagar: During the last 24 hours, two Indian army soldiers committed suicide in north Kashmir’s Kupwara district, triggering a debate on the mental health...

Suicide incidents speak of stress on armed forces: Er. Rasheed

Handwara: Expressing deep concern over committing of suicide by two soldiers in Langate and Lolab during last two days, MLA Langate Er. Rasheed said...

Choke finances, arms to militant outfits: Par panel   

  New Delhi: A parliamentary panel has asked the home ministry to check the "disturbing" trend of local youths in Jammu and Kashmir joining militancy...

Local body polls are long overdue, Vohra tells CM 

JAMMU: Governor N.N. Vohra on Thursday told the Chief Minister Mehbooba Mufti to ensure early conduct of local body polls. “Governor discussed with Chief Minister...

Congress’s hard work in JK ruined by bad politics: Rahul  

New Delhi: Congress President Rahul Gandhi said that his party's hard-work in Jammu and Kashmir have been ruined by bad political decision in recent...

Kathua rape and murder case: Police officer, cop arrested for destruction of evidence

Srinagar: Two cops including a sub-inspector were detained by the Jammu and Kashmir Crime branch for their alleged involvement in the destruction of evidence...

Kathua rape: Police baton charge, launch tear gas on protesters

Jammu: Police on Thursday baton-charged and tear-gassed protesters during a march taken out by the Dogra community demanding a CBI probe into the rape-and-murder...

DSEK, SWC celebrates Int’l Women’s Day in unison

Srinagar: On International Women’s Day, several events were organized across the country, in the same context the biggest event in the State was held...

‘CM preparing excuse to hand over Kathua case to CBI’

Srinagar: Opposition National Conference (NC) on Thursday said it had become clear beyond an iota of doubt that Chief Minister Mehbooba Mufti was preparing...

Secretary Education reviews Education scenario in Kulgam

Jammu: Secretary Education Farooq Ahmad Shah Thursday in a High Level meeting in the winter capital, Jammu at Civil Secretariat took review of the...

Shopian firing incident being dumped into cold storage: Omar

Srinagar: Former Chief Minister Omar Abdullah accused the government of putting the Shopian firing incident, involving a senior Army officer, into cold storage. Omar claimed...

Teachers allotted non-teaching jobs as schools sob for teaching staff    

  Srinagar: Belying the tall claims of the JK government to provide adequate staff in schools, most of the schools are starving for teaching staff...

‘Mother’s Pride’ highlights role of mother on International Women’s day

Srinagar: Mother's Pride, Rajbagh, Thursday celebrated International Women's day here where mothers of all the children were invited to celebrate the day. The mothers and...

Missing medico: Police team leaves for Gurgaon after father gets a phone call

Bhubaneswar: One month has passed after Suhail Ajjaz, a Kashmiri student of the AIIMS-Bhubaneswar, disappeared but there was no breakthrough in the case yet. A...

Omar visits Anantnag to express solidarity with MLA Pahalgam

Srinagar: National Conference Working President Omar Abdullah on Thursday visited the residence of Late Khwaja Muhammad Afzal Sathoo to condole his demise and express...

Bullet slays former Hizb operative’s chances of survival   

Anantnag: At a time when the government is pursuing an active policy to appeal local militants to shun the path of violence and join...

Mahatma Gandhi’s, B R Ambedkar’s statue defaced   

Kannur/Chennai: A bust of Mahatma Gandhi was found defaced in Kannur district's Taliparamba town on Thursday, police said. Besides, the bust of Dalit leader...

Take stern action against miscreants: Farooq

New Delhi: Amid a spate of incidents targeting statues and busts of known figures across the country, former J&K Chief Minister Farooq Abdullah asked...

Police vehicle crushes man to death in Bla

Baramulla: A 60-year-old man was crushed to death in Delina area of north Kashmir’s Baramulla district on Wednesday evening. Abdul Aziz Ahangar son of Ghulam...

40,000 additional Hyacinths to grace Tulip garden this season

Srinagar: Minister for Disaster Management, Relief Rehabilitation & Reconstruction and Floriculture, Javaid Mustafa Mir Thursday visited Tulip Garden Srinagar to take stock of arrangements...

Minister reviews progress on various projects taken up by ASH Deptt

Jammu: Minister for Animal, Sheep Husbandry and Fisheries, Abdul Gani Kohli Thursday asked the Animal and Sheep Husbandry (ASH) Department to speed up the...

‘Fisheries sector offers lucrative return on investments’

Srinagar: District Development Commissioner Srinagar, Dr. Syed Abid Rashid Shah Thursday said that fisheries sector offers quick return on  investment and unemployed persons should...

One day employment fair held

Budgam: District Development Commissioner (DDC), Budgam Mohammad Harun Malik Thursday inaugurated one-day Employment Fair Mela at Behisht-Zehra Park in Budgam. The Mela was organized...

Handicrafts Deptt organizes awareness camp

Baramulla: Handicrafts Department Baramulla Thursday organized a day-long awareness camp for the Handicraft  artisans of Baramulla District at Community Centre Pattan. Additional Deputy Commissioner Baramulla,...

8 athletes to participate at National Wushu Event

Srinagar: 8 player of Wushu Academy Gindun stadium have been selected for the up-coming sub-junior and junior Wushu National Event which is going to...

Editorial: Smart city project in doldrums

Srinagar: Srinagar and Jammu, the twin cities of the state are always talked about, though for wrong reasons. The twin cities remains one of...

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