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FS Gokhle discusses bilateral ties with Chinese foreign minister

Beijing: Foreign Secretary Vijay Gokhale visited Beijing yesterday and held talks with Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi and discussed a range of issues amidst...

Senior journalist Neelabh Mishra passes away

New Delhi: Senior journalist and editor-in-chief of National Herald, Neelabh Mishra, passed away today at a Chennai Hospital. He was critically ill and with complications...

Cordon and Search Operation in Hajin

Srinagar: A Cordon and Search operation was started by the government forces on Saturday morning in Hajin town of north Kashmir's Bandipora District. Official sources...

LoC flare up spells miseries for residents

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Pak opens up LoC for defence attaches

Islamabad: Pakistan Friday said it had arranged a visit of defence attaches of six countries, including from four permanent members of the UN, to...

Political workers draining state’s resources

Jammu: "Political persons" in the state holding no constitutional, statutory or honorary posts have been travelling in government vehicles for several decades now in...

PDP office bearer’s kin get government jobs

  Srinagar: Opposition National Conference (NC) Friday asked the Chief Minister to explain how the son of PDP Vice President and her Uncle as well...

BAT attack near LoC foiled, claims army 

Srinagar: The Army has repulsed an attack by the Border Action Team (BAT), a mix of Pakistani regulars and militants, near the Line of...

BSF-Pak Rangers hold flag meeting along IB in Jammu  

Jammu: The BSF and Pakistan Rangers Friday held a flag meeting along the International Border (IB) here during which the border guards of the...

Who paid for installing a PET scan at SKIMS?

Srinagar: Shocking and shameful this may seem, but the money for the PET scan that was installed at Sher-e-Kashmir Institute of Medical Sciences (SKIMS),...

AI says Kunan Poshpora ‘Mass rape’ investigations were ineffective

Srinagar: Rights watchdog, Amnesty International India (AII) Friday demanded authorities to ensure a thorough, impartial investigation into the Kunan Poshpora ‘mass rape’, saying that...

Women activists move SHRC over investigation of sexual violence cases

Srinagar: A group of women activists Friday filed an application in the Jammu and Kashmir State Human Rights Commission (SHRC), seeking recommendations to the...

Rape used as an instrument of terror in JK: Mirwaiz 

Srinagar: Hurriyat Conference (M) chairman, Mirwaiz Umar Farooq Friday said that “rape as an instrument of terror and intimidation of communities continues to be...

NIA takes up probe in Sunjwan Army Station attack

Srinagar: The National Investigation Agency (NIA) said that it has registered a case in connection with the militant attack on an army camp in...

Drug peddler held in Pattan

Pattan: Police on Friday claimed to have arrested a notorious drug peddler and recovered 120 gms of Charas from his possession in north Kashmir's...

Avalanche warning issued  

Jammu: Authorities in the state have issued a low-danger avalanche warning for high altitude areas of various districts in the state, including the Jammu-Srinagar...

Malik grieved over Prof Liaqat’s demise

Srinagar: Jammu and Kashmir Liberation front (JKLF) senior leader, Prof Liaqat Ali Khan from Kotli, AJK, died in Watford, UK after a brief illness...

Sincere officers are hounded with strange accusations in Kashmir: PSAJK

  Srinagar: Private Schools Association Jammu & Kashmir (PSAJK) on Friday condemned the behavior of various administrative officers for resorting to cheap media stunt by...

DM Bla imposes restrictions around examination centres

Baramulla: The district administration Baramulla on Friday imposed restrictions under section 144 CrPC on the general public around examination centres in the district. District Magistrate,...

Baramulla road accident leaves seven injured

Baramulla: At least seven persons including three women were injured in a road accident in north Kashmir’s Baramulla district on Friday. Reports said that half...

Dozens of cattle perish in a fire incident at Lolab

Srinagar: At least 55 animals were charred to death after a cowshed was gutted completely in a devastating fire at Khurhama area of Lolab...

Sufferings of Kejrwal, his team exposed ‘intolerance’ within political dispensation: Er Rasheed

Handwara: The Langate legislator, Engineer Abdul Rasheed Sheikh on Friday condemned the raids at residence of Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejrwal, saying that ‘Indian...

Fire at Zabarwan Guest house: KU orders inquiry

Srinagar: The Kashmir University authorities on Friday ordered an inquiry into the fire incident that engulfed the Zabarwan guest house on Thursday evening. The...

Hanjura urges scientists to reach out to farmers with tech innovations

Jammu: Minister for Agriculture Ghulam Nabi Lone Hanjura Friday urged scientists/researchers working in  the field of agriculture to reach out to the farmers with...

‘J&K safest destination for tourists’

Kolkata: Jammu and Kashmir is "completely" safe for visitors and tensions in the border areas have "little effect" on its tourism circuit, a senior...

Minister stresses on embracing technology to boost tourism

Jammu: Minister of State for Education, Technical Education, Culture and Tourism Priya Sethi Friday said growth of tourism industry can be  accelerated only by...

Director Agriculture for cent percent expenditure

Srinagar: Director Agriculture Kashmir Syed Altaf Aijaz Andrabi Friday chaired an orientation programme for recently  elevated Sub-Divisional Agriculture Officers and Sub-Divisional level SMSs at...

Editorial: Cop sets the course

Srinagar: Setting a change in motion is no easy task. That too in a system which is dogmatic in nature and hardly cares for...

J&K govt sets up council for promotion of Urdu

Jammu: The Jammu & Kashmir government today constituted the first ever State Council for Promotion of Urdu Language (SCPUL) in a bid to promote...

‘Army motivates J&K youth to join forces’

Jammu: The Army today reached out to the rural youths motivating them to join the armed forces and serve the country. A defence spokesman said...

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