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Even Himalayas can’t stop China, India if there is political trust: Chinese foreign minister

Beijing: China and India should shed their mental inhibitions and manage differences to enhance bilateral ties, Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi said today and...

US drone targeting Pakistani Taliban kills 21 in Afghanistan

Dera Ismail Khan: Pakistani intelligence officials and local Taliban Thursday said that two missiles fired from a US drone hit a militant facility in...

Educational institutions remain closed, exams postponed in Kashmir

Srinagar: All educational institutions remained closed as a precautionary measure for the fourth consecutive day on Thursday in the Kashmir valley, where all examinations...

CM changing statements over FIR against Major Aditya: Omar Abdullah

  Srinagar: Former Chief Minister and working president of National Conference Omar Abdullah today accused chief Minister of changing her statements over the FIR in...

Man crushed to death by tractor in Bandipora

Srinagar: A 35-year-old driver was crushed to death and another critically injured by a tractor in Markundal village of Bandipora district of north Kashmir...

Hundreds participate in last rites of slain Delina man

Baramulla: Scores of people on Thursday morning participated in the funeral possession of an elderly man who was killed after hit by a police...

Another army man commits suicide in Kupwara

KUPWARA: A day after an army man committed suicide in Handwara, another army man posted at the Warnow  area in Kupwara today shot himself...

Policemen arrested for destroying evidence in Kathua rape-murder case

New Delhi: A police sub-inspector has been detained for questioning and a head constable arrested by the Jammu and Kashmir crime branch for their...

CBI arrests Dawood Ibrahim’s aide Farooq Takla

New Delhi: Underworld don Dawood Ibrahim's aide Farooq Takla, wanted in connection with the 1993 Mumbai serial blasts case, was arrested here today by...

China urges US, N.Korea to hold talks ‘sooner than later’

Beijing: China's foreign minister urged the United States and North Korea today to start talks as soon as possible, stressing that "the sincerity" of...

Cabinet to meet on March 13

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Elderly man’s death sparks protest in Delina Baramulla

  BARAMULLA: The death of an elderly man  has sparked protests in Delina area of North Kashmir's Baramulla district on Thursday. As soon as news about...

Authorities foil JRL’s Shopian march as Valley observes shutdown

  Srinagar: Authorities on Wednesday imposed restrictions in Srinagar parts and in several southern areas to foil the Joint Resistance Leader’s (JRL) proposed Shopian march,...

Educational institutions closed for two more days

Srinagar: The government has decided to suspend the class work in all the schools and degree colleges for two days. The decision has been taken...

Pellet guns killed 17 people in 2016-17

New Delhi: Seventeen protesters died of pellet gun injuries in Kashmir during the past two years, the government informed the Rajya Sabha on Wednesday. Union...

Ganovpora killings: Army opened fire in self defense, says govt 

New Delhi: The Union government on Wednesday said that the Army opened fire in Ganovpora area in Shopian district in January in ‘self-defense’. Three...

4,799 incidents of stone pelting recorded in three years: Govt

New Delhi: There were 4,799 stone-pelting incidents and 872 militancy incidents in Jammu and Kashmir in past three years, the government informed the Rajya...

Attacks on journalists down by half in 2017: Govt

New Delhi: The number of attacks on journalists plunged from 41 in 2016 to 15 last year, dropping by more than half, the Rajya...

Indian, Pakistani armies trade fire on LoC, IB  

Jammu: The armies of India and Pakistan on Wednesday traded fire in the Sunderbani sector on the Line of Control (LoC). Pakistani troops today shelled...

Pakistani army ‘shot down’ Indian drone  

Islamabad: The Pakistan Army has claimed that it shot down an Indian "spy drone" in Chirikot sector along the Line of Control (LoC) in...

94 militants killed in 777 incidents of infiltrations in 2 years: Govt  

New Delhi: There were 777 incidents of infiltration into Jammu and Kashmir in which 94 militants were killed by security forces in past two...

Editor Uqaab Manzoor Anjum bereaved 

Srinagar: Kashmir Editors Guild (KEG) has expressed grief over the demise of Ali Mohammad Shah, elder brother of Manzoor Anjum, Chief Editor-Daily ‘Uqaab’. The editor’s...

‘Pak approves India’s offer of prisoner exchange’

Islamabad: Pakistan said Wednesday it has approved India's humanitarian proposals about exchange of prisoners, issuance of medical visas and revival of a judicial commission,...

Reducing weight of school bags: Government initiative remains confined to papers

Srinagar: The much hyped initiative to reduce the weight of school bags carried by school children have failed to take off, courtesy- indifferent attitude...

Adopt peaceful means for resolving issues, Anna Hazare tells Kashmiris

Jammu: Social activist Anna Hazare asked people in Kashmir to adopt peaceful means for seeking resolution of their problems. However, he advocated war with...

Army man commits suicide   

Srinagar: An army man committed suicide by shooting self with his service rifle in Langate area of north Kashmir’s Kupwara district during the wee...

Police arrests drug peddler

Jammu: Police on Wednesday arrested a youth for allegedly possessing three grams of heroin here. A police team saw the youth roaming in Bhagwati Nagar...

Teenager dies of electrocution

Bandipora: A teen-aged boy died of electrocution at his residence at Malikpora village of Hajin in north Kashmir’s Bandipora district on Wednesday. The deceased was...

Body of minor boy recovered in Samba

Jammu: Police today recovered the body of a 9-year-old boy under mysterious circumstances in Samba district of Jammu and Kashmir. The body of the boy,...

Kathua Rape and Murder Case: Women activists group call for end to ‘politicization, communalization’

Srinagar: Expressing deep anguish over the delay in investigations into the rape and murder of a minor Kathua girl, a group of women activists...

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