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BSF, ITBP get new chiefs

New Delhi: Pankaj Kumar Singh, a 1988-batch IPS officer, on Tuesday took over as the new director general (DG) of the Border Security Force...

Top army, police officers meet families of active militants

Shopian: Top police and army officers on Tuesday met families of active militants here in Shopian and asked them to persuade their sons to...

Rs 50,000 cr to be invested in JK after launch of new scheme, says Amit Shah

New Delhi: Union Home Minister Amit Shah said on Tuesday that Rs 50,000 crore is expected to be invested in Jammu and Kashmir after...

166 new Covid cases in J&K, 1 death in Srinagar

Srinagar: One Covid related death from Srinagar district was reported in J&K while 166 fresh cases were detected during the last 24 hours, the...

Several parks, gardens to open today

Srinagar: The Director, Floriculture Department, Kashmir, on Tuesday said that several gardens and parks taken over from Jammu and Kashmir Bank by the Department...

HC dismisses challenge to selection of SKIMS Principal

‘No fundamental or legal right violated’ Srinagar: The High Court of Jammu and Kashmir and Ladakh on Tuesday dismissed the plea challenging the selection process...

Leopard captured alive in Mansbal

    Ganderbal: The Wildlife department on Tuesday caught a leopard alive in Chashma Mansbal area of Safapora in Central Kashmir's Ganderbal district. An official said  that...

2 militants killed along LoC in Poonch: Army

Srinagar: Two militants were killed along Line of Control in Poonch when they were infiltrating into this side of the border on Monday. Early today...

Zero Covid deaths but 105 new cases in J&K

Srinagar: No Covid related death was reported in J&K while 105 fresh cases were detected during the last 24 hours, the official daily bulletin...

Classes from 6-8 to open in Kargil from Sept 1

Srinagar: The Administration of Ladakh ordered Educational Institutions including private schools on Sunday to keep classes from 6th to 8th open from September 1...

Intensity of third wave to be ‘1/4 of second wave’

New Delhi: India may see a third wave of COVID-19 peaking between October and November if a more virulent mutant than the existing ones...

Panchayat leaders ask for more security

Lok Sabha Speaker meets local representatives in Anantnag Pahalgam: In the wake of recent attacks on sarpanches in Kashmir, local panchayat leaders requested Lok Sabha...

Apni Party leaders meet in Srinagar, denounce PAGD

Srinagar: The Apni Party on Monday held a high-level core group meeting at its office in Lal Chowk Srinagar, where various matters relating to...

Govt shelves project to upgrade Lasjan-Pampore-Pulwama road

Anantnag: The government seems to have shelved the much-needed upgrade of Lasjan-Pampore-Pulwama road as no further action has been initiated after the call for...

Janmashtami procession taken out in Srinagar amid security

Srinagar: After a gap of two years, Kashmiri Pandits took out a Janmashtami procession to celebrate the birthday of Lord Krishna here on Monday. Amid...

Cop, mother arrested in Poonch over alleged murder of wife

Jammu: A policeman and his mother were arrested over alleged murder of his wife, a teacher, in the Poonch district, officials said Monday. With the...

Pakistan not in position to do much after abrogation of Article 370: Rajnath

Says Afghan situation raises new security questions Chandigarh: The current happenings in Afghanistan have raised new security questions, Defence Minister Rajnath Singh said on Monday,...

Want to maintain trade, political ties with India: Taliban leader

New Delhi: The Taliban wants to maintain Afghanistan's trade, economic and political relations with India, senior leader of the outfit Sher Mohammad Abbas Stanekzai...

All parties should establish contact with Taliban: China to US

Beijing: China has told the US that the Afghanistan situation has undergone fundamental changes and it is necessary for all parties to make contact...

Rockets fired at Kabul airport but US flights continue

Kabul: Rocket fire apparently targeting Kabul's international airport struck a nearby neighbourhood on Monday, the eve of the deadline for US troops to withdraw...

Islamic State claims latest Kabul attack

Cairo: The Islamic State group's affiliate in Afghanistan has claimed responsibility for Monday's rocket attack in Kabul, saying it fired at least six Katyusha...

Situation under control in Kashmir, says Army

‘Nothing to worry about Taliban takeover of Afghanistan’ Srinagar: The Army on Sunday said the security situation in the Kashmir valley is under control and...

Usman Majid writes to LG of ‘whispers’ that militants planning to use IEDs, mines

Srinagar: Jammu and Kashmir Apni Party vice-president and former minister Usman Majid has expressed apprehensions about the use of improvised explosive devices (IEDs) and...

Police’s crackdown on ‘white-collar jihadis’

Srinagar: Police is cracking down on cyber militants, also known as "white-collar jihadis", as it feels that they are the "worst kind of terrorists"...

Stay alert for emerging security challenges: Def Min to Army

Srinagar: Minister of State for Defence Ajay Bhatt on Sunday asked the Army in Kashmir to remain prepared to meet the emerging security challenges...

One Covid death in Doda, 169 fresh cases in J&K

Srinagar: One Covid related death from Doda was reported in J&K while 169 fresh cases were detected during the last 24 hours, the official...

Higher edu institutions can open with vaccinated staff, students: Govt

Srinagar: The Jammu and Kashmir Government on Sunday said that higher educational institutions can be permitted to operate with limited in-person teaching for vaccinated...

Nothing started, nothing ended on August 5, 2019: Sajad Lone

Says ‘it’s a long game’, party ready to contest assembly polls Srinagar: People's Conference chairman Sajad Lone on Sunday said that nothing started and nothing...

Plan ready for newer, grander cinema in Kashmir

SRINAGAR: For the second time in the past thirty years, the Jammu and Kashmir government has decided to re-open the shut cinema halls and...

High-density apple varieties fetch double the rates for growers in Kashmir

Shopian: Apple growers in Kashmir are delighted with the season's first harvest – of Jeromine and King Roat high-density apple varieties. Both these, according...

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