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14 dead, 180 injured as S Africa train ploughs into truck

Johannesburg: A passenger train smashed into a truck at a level crossing in South Africa on Thursday, killing at least 14 people, injuring 180...

‘Game of Thrones’ characters to get postage stamps

London: "Game of Thrones" fans can now own a postage stamp of their favourite characters from the global hit fantasy show. UK's postal service, The...

Dineshwar Sharma visiting Kashmir by January 15

Srinagar: Two days after the Governor NN Vohra asked separatists in Kashmir to talk to GOI’s special envoy, Dineshwar Sharma on Thursday said that...

MLA submits resolutions seeking ban on pellet guns

Jammu: CPI (M) leader Mohammad Yousuf Tarigami today submitted three resolutions in the Jammu and Kashmir Assembly including one urging the state government to...

Editorial: A new beginning

Srinagar: Lack of infrastructure in key areas is one of the impediments hampering the growth of our economy. One immediate solution to tackle such...

Drug peddler held, 48-kg ‘fukki’ recovered

Srinagar: Continuing the drive against the drug menace, Budgam police today arrested a drug peddler and recovered 48 kilograms of poppy straw (fukki) from...

‘Reduction in travel time across Zojila pass will ensure year-round def supplies’

New Delhi: The move to reduce to 15 minutes the time taken to travel across the strategic Zojila pass on the national highway connecting...

Armour-piercing bullets used in Lethpora attack: report

Srinagar: In a first of its kind, the three militants  who carried out Fidayeen attack in Lethpora on December 31 had used bullets that...

BSF launches ‘Ops Alert’ along 200 km border to curb militant movement

Jammu:  The Border Security Force (BSF) has launched "Operation Alert" along the over 200 kilometer long International Border (IB) in Jammu and Kashmir to...

Press Club Kashmir takes possession of Polo View premises

JAMMU: The Director Information & Public Relations, Mr Muneer-ul-Islam today formally handed over the possession of the 9-HB Building and the premises at Polo...

2 drug peddlers held, 2.4 quintals of Fukki recovered

Baramulla: Jammu and Kashmir police on Thursday said  they have nabbed two more alleged notorious drug peddlers in Baramulla district. The alleged drug peddlers were...

BJP claims Arif was active party worker

SRINAGAR:  Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) senior leaders and Kashmir unit have claimed that the youth killed in Sopore last night was an  active party...

J&K witnesses warmer days and cold nights

Srinagar: Weathermen forecast light rain or snow at few places for next 24 hours in Jammu and kashmir, which continue to witness warmer days...

Mirwaiz Saddened over killing of Sopore youth

Srinagar: The Chairman of Hurriyat Conference (M) Mirwaiz Umer Farooq on Thursday condemned the killing of a youth in Sopore town of north Kashmir. Arif...

Pak releases another confessional video of Jadhav

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US to announce specific actions against Pakistan

Washington: The White House has said it would announce specific actions against Pakistan this week to force it to crack down on terrorists on...

Forces lay siege to Pulwama village

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Frigid in Kashmir Valley; Kargil freezes at -20 deg C

Srinagar: Normal life crawled at -20 degrees Celsius in Kargil in the cold desert of Ladakh even as temperatures remained several degrees below the...

Maha bandh: 16 FIRs registered in Mumbai, over 300 detained

Mumbai: The Mumbai Police registered 16 FIRs and detained over 300 people in connection with protests by Dalit groups during the day-long bandh yesterday...

Protests in Sopore against killing of youth

Sopore: Protests erupted in Unisoo village early Thursday morning against the killing of a youth by unknown gunmen Wednesday evening in Harwan- Bomai Sopore. The...

Handwara: Hundreds attend last rites of slain Unisoo youth

HANDWARA: Hundreds of people, including women and children, gathered at Unisoo village of Handwara to attend the last rites of Arif Ahmad who was...

IG CRPF suffers cardiac arrest in Bhaderwah

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Jammu records lowest temperature of season

Srinagar: With cold wave intensifying further in Jammu and Kashmir, the winter capital Jammu Thursday recorded the coldest night of the season at 2.7...

Infiltration bid foiled in Arnia Sector, one killed

Jammu: Border Security Force on Thursday claimed to have foiled an infiltration bid from across the Line of Control in Jammu and Kashmir and killed...

Army foils infiltration bid Arnia Sector, one killed

Srinagar: Indian army on Thursday claimed to have foiled an infiltration bid from across the Line of Control in Jammu and Kashmir and killed...

Iran says Trump’s ‘absurd tweets’ have incited disruption

United Nations: Iran today charged that the US "has crossed every limit" in international relations by expressing support for Iran's anti-government protesters and said...

4 dead, 5 injured in fire in Mumbai

Mumbai: Four people, including two children died and five were seriously injured after an upper floor of a residential building in suburban Marol caught...

Sopore shuts against ‘rising theft’ incidents

Sopore: A complete shutdown was Wednesday observed in Sopore area of north Kashmir’s Baramulla district to protest against the failure of administration in curbing...

First-ever music academy launched in Sopore

Sopore: The first ever music academy was launched on Wednesday in Sopore town of Baramulla district in north Kashmir. The music academy - VIBRATION 314...

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