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US airstrike hits Kabul bombing planner

Kabul: The Taliban said that a US airstrike targeted a suicide bomber in a vehicle Sunday who wanted to attack the Kabul international airport...

Family observes first death anniv of soldier son who vanished after abduction in Shopian

Shopian: It's been a year since Shakir Wagey is believed to have been gunned down by militants and buried at an unidentified location but...

Grassroots democracy has strengthened in J&K, people positively participated in local polls: LS speaker

Srinagar: Grassroots democracy has strengthened in Jammu and Kashmir and people positively participated in local body elections, Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla said as...

The greatest victims of man-animal conflict: wildlife workers

Not paid wages since Aug 5, 2019, casual labourers also receive no money for treatment of injuries sustained in field Shopian: Casual labourers working for...

Taliban seal off Kabul airport

Kabul: The Taliban deployed extra forces around Kabul's airport Saturday to prevent large crowds from gathering after a devastating suicide attack two days earlier,...

US airstrike targets ISIS-K ‘planner’ in Afghanistan

Washington: The US military has said that it carried out a drone strike in Afghanistan, killing an Islamic State "planner", a day after President...

Bomber carried ‘unusually large explosive pack’

Washington: The suicide bomber who killed as many as 169 Afghans and 13 US service members at the Kabul airport carried about 25 pounds...

Biden told another Kabul attack ‘likely’

Washington: The national security team of President Joe Biden on Friday told him that another terror attack is "likely" in Kabul and that the...

Blasts show security situation in Afghanistan ‘complex’: China

Beijing: China on Friday expressed shock at the deadly suicide attacks at Kabul airport, saying the security situation in Afghanistan remained "complex and grave"...

US says it wants ‘deeds, not words’ from Taliban

Washington: The US has said it expects "deeds, not words" and "follow through" on pledges by the Taliban to recognise the group diplomatically. Addressing a...

166 fresh cases in J&K, 1 death in Rajouri

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

Ensure no large gathering in festival season: MHA to states

NEW DELHI: Ahead of the festival season, the Centre on Saturday asked all states and union territories to ensure there is no large gathering...

Mehbooba alleges police prevented PDP youth wing meeting

Srinagar: PDP president Mehbooba Mufti Saturday alleged the police did not allow a meeting of the party's youth wing in Anantnag and also "roughed...

Farooq hopeful of end of militancy in Kashmir

Srinagar: National Conference president Farooq Abdullah on Friday expressed hope that militancy will get over soon in Kashmir and asked people to keep faith. We...

JMC signs MoU for ‘smart’ makeover of Jammu city

Jammu: The Jammu Municipal Corporation (JMC) has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with the Shri Mata Vaishno Devi University (SMVDU) to serve as...

Home Secy reviews projects under PM’s Development Package in JK

Srinagar: Union Home Secretary Ajay Kumar Bhalla on Friday reviewed the sector-wise implementation of projects under the Prime Minister's Development Package in terms of...

It ain’t over yet: Covid cases in Kashmir rising again, imperceptibly

Anantnag: The deadly second wave of Covid-19 in Kashmir seems to be long over, in everyone’s eyes. Hospital bed occupancy has come down to...

166 fresh Covid cases and one death in Rajouri

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

‘Edu institutions to reopen in Delhi from Sep 1’

New Delhi: All government and private schools from classes 9-12, colleges, universities and coaching institutes in Delhi will reopen from September 1, Deputy Chief...

Kabul carnage: Over 100 dead, including 13 US troops

Islamic State owns attack, Biden says ‘We will hunt you down’ Kabul: Thursday’s attacks at Kabul Airport, carried out by two suicide bombers and gunmen,...

Carefully monitoring situation: India

New Delhi: India on Friday said a vast majority of its citizens who wished to return home from Afghanistan have been evacuated and it...

Tarigami goes to Supreme Court to challenge abrogation of 370, 35-A

Prays for early hearing of case in ‘interest of justice’ Srinagar: Member of the Central Committee of Communist Party of India (Marxist), and spokesperson of...

People upset at shrines, mosques staying closed on Fridays

Srinagar: Major shrines and mosques in Kashmir, including Srinagar’s Jamia Masjid, remained closed on Friday on government orders in the name of preventing the...

Anjuman laments disallowing Friday prayers at Jamia Masjid

Srinagar: Anjuman Auqaf Jama Masjid Srinagar has said that on morning the senior officials of the administration informed the Khateeb and Imam of the...

Nepotism of NC, PDP murdered democracy in J&K: BJP leader

Jammu: Lambasting PDP president Mehbooba Mufti for her reference to the Taliban takeover of Afghanistan to call upon the government to restore Jammu and...

HC directives on repair of properties, construction of Ring Road around Dal Lake

Srinagar: The High Court of Jammu and Kashmir and Ladakh on Friday directed the Lakes and Waterways Development Authority (LAWDA) to come up with...

40 killed in twin suicide blasts outside Kabul airport

Kabul: At least 40 people were killed and 120 injured in twin explosions near Kabul airport on Thursday, according to New York Times. The...

Govt briefs political leaders on Afghan situation

New Delhi: The government is committed to "full evacuation" of Indians from Afghanistan, where the situation is "critical", External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar said...

Flourishing cricket in Bijbehara, nurtured by Parvez Rasool, pricks JKCA’s official ego

‘They have not been able to contribute even an iota to promoting cricket in Kashmir,’ say cricketers of JKCA Bijbehara: Restricting cricketers registered with the...

Armed forces won’t let political turmoil in any other country affect India: Birla on Afghan crisis

Leh: The armed forces would not let political turmoil in any other country affect India, Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla said on Thursday in...

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