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Situation in Afghanistan legacy of US foreign policy: Omar

Srinagar: National Conference (NC) vice president Omar Abdullah on Monday said the situation in Afghanistan is the legacy of US President Joe Biden's foreign...

Afghans have broken ‘shackles of slavery’: Imran Khan

Islamabad: Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan on Monday seemed to endorse the heavily armed Taliban taking over Kabul by saying that Afghanistan has broken...

Ready for all possible consequences: BSF DG

Jammu: BSF Director General (DG) S S Deswal on Monday said they are keeping a close watch on the situation in Afghanistan and are...

Government rolls out Karkhandar scheme to revive Kashmir crafts

Srinagar: The J&K Government on Monday issued orders for giving fresh impetus to training in the handicraft sector by unveiling the Karkhandar scheme for...

New cases down to 77 in J&K, 1 death

Srinagar: One Covid related death, from Jammu, was reported in J&K on Monday while 77 fresh Covid cases were detected during the last 24...

PMGSY declares road, with glaring gaps in project details, complete in Anantnag

Anantnag: A 5-km road connecting dozens of villages in Dialgam area of Anantnag has been declared complete by the PMGSY authorities, who have simply...

JKPS Officer Maqsood-ul-Zaman Suspended

Srinagar: The government on Monday suspended Maqsood-ul-Zaman (JKPS), Commandant IR-8th battalion, for “exhibiting conduct unbecoming of an officer” in his capacity as Member, Recruitment...

CRPF man injured in grenade attack in Langate Handwara

Srinagar: A paramilitary trooper of CRPF was injured after suspected militants hurled a grenade towards security forces in Langate area of North Kashmir's Handwara...

LG pays tributes to Vajpayee

Srinagar: Jammu and Kashmir Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha on Monday paid tributes to former prime minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee on his death anniversary, saying...

DDC polls ended ‘Jungle raj’ in J&K: Sinha

Says Pak making malicious attempts to instigate youth Srinagar: The ‘jungle raj’ in Jammu and Kashmir ended on the "eve of 2020" and the grassroots...

J&K expects investment proposals worth Rs 50,000 cr: LG

Srinagar: Jammu and Kashmir is expecting investment proposals worth Rs 50,000 core which have the capacity to provide employment opportunities to 10 lakh persons,...

PM talks about challenge of terrorism and expansionism, in veiled reference to Pak, China

New Delhi: India is responding to the twin challenges of terrorism and expansionism with great courage, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said in his Independence...

Burhan Wani’s father hoists Tricolour in Pulwama

Srinagar: Muzaffar Wani, the father of slain Hizbul Mujahideen commander Burhan Wani, hoisted the national flag at a school in Pulwama district as part...

Shuttered shops, deserted roads mark August 15 in Kashmir

SRINAGAR: Massive celebrations including unfurling tricolours, parades and cultural programmes were held in fortified venues in the Valley on Sunday to mark India’s 75thIndependence...

2 Covid deaths, 97 fresh cases in J&K

Srinagar: Two Covid related deaths from Kupwara and Rajouri district were reported on Sunday while 97 fresh Covid cases were detected during the last...

Taliban at the gates of Kabul

Seeks unconditional surrender of Ashraf Gani’s government Kabul: Taliban fighters entered Kabul on Sunday and sought the unconditional surrender of the central government, officials said,...

‘We have contingency plans’: Govt sources on evacuation of Indian staff from embassy in Kabul

New Delhi: India has put in place contingency plans to evacuate hundreds of its officials and citizens from Kabul that has been gripped by...

Biden authorises deployment of additional 1,000 troops

Washington: President Joe Biden has rushed an additional 1,000 US soldiers to Afghanistan for an "orderly and safe drawdown" of American and allied personnel,...

Prez Ashraf Ghani flees Afghanistan

Kabul: Afghanistan's embattled president left the country Sunday, joining his fellow citizens and foreigners in a stampede fleeing the advancing Taliban and signalling the...

Pakistan closes border point taken by Taliban

Islamabad: Pakistan has closed the Torkham border point with Afghanistan after the Taliban took control of the Afghan border facility, the interior minister said...

Pulwama: A town without footpaths

Shopian: Pulwama is probably the lone town in Kashmir which has no footpaths at all in the entire town area. What is worse, the...

Sorry state of affairs: SC CJ on lack of debate in Parliament

New Delhi: Expressing concern over the lack of debate in Parliament and state legislatures, Chief Justice of India N V Ramana on Sunday said...

Snow in upper reaches in Valley

Srinagar: Upper reaches in Kashmir on Sunday recieved snowfall resulting in considerable dip in mercury, officials of MeT centre Srinagar said here. An official said...

Govt machinery to raise high the tricolour in Kashmir

Teachers, panchs, officials all told to hoist flag, sing national anthem SRINAGAR: For the first time ever, the government has decided to commemorate August 15,...

Indian, Pakistani troops exchange sweets along LoC on Pak’s I-Day

Srinagar: Indian Army personnel on Saturday greeted their Pakistani counterparts on their nation's Independence Day and exchanged sweets along the Line of Control (LoC)...

Proud of JK Police’s bravery, sacrifices: LG

Srinagar: Lt Governor Manoj Sinha on Saturday said he is proud of the Jammu and Kashmir Police's bravery and the sacrifices made by the...

DGP congratulates gallantry awards recipients

Srinagar: Jammu and Kashmir Police chief Dilbag Singh congratulated the force on Saturday after some of its personnel were awarded gallantry awards, including Ashok...

Taliban seize province near Kabul

Kabul: The Taliban seized a province just south of Afghanistan's capital and launched a multi-pronged assault early Saturday on a major city in the...

Afghanistan spinning out of control: UN chief

United Nations: Voicing concern that Afghanistan is spinning out of control , UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres called on the Taliban to immediately halt the...

Man from UP among 4 militants of ‘Jaish module’ arrested

Jammu: Government forces busted a module of Jaish-e-Mohammad (JeM) tasked to plant a vehicle-based IED on the eve of Independence Day here by arresting...

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