Srinagar: The cross Loc trade between divided parts of Jammu and Kashmir resumed on Tuesday on Srinagar-Muzaffarabad road after a long gap of two weeks. Truck loads of goods moved from Uri to Muzaffarabad and Muzaffarabad to Uri. When contacted Sub District Magistrate (SDM) Uri, Baseer-ul-Haq Choudhary, he said, “32 truckloads of goods moved from […]
Ministry of Minority Affairs has invited online applications from the students of minority communities and those having any kind of disabilities for availing the pre and post-matric scholarships. The implementation of the scholarship scheme will be done through the Common National Scholarship Web portal of the Government of India and can be accessed at www.scholarship.gov.in. […]
Srinagar: After more than a month since he was buried near the Line of Control (LoC) in Tunga Top forest area of Kachama in north Kashmir’s Kupwara district, the body of a militant from Barzulla, Mudasir Ahmad Bhat was exhumed by the authorties and handed over to the relatives. Bhat was killed in a […]
Srinagar: At least 581 militants and 90 civilians were killed during various militancy related violence in Jammu and Kashmir in past four years, the ministry of home affairs revealed. According to the data, in the year 2018 up to 22 July, 110 militants and 18 civilians were killed during various encounters and militancy related […]
Srinagar: Weatherman Sonam Lotus has bagged the best employee award from the ministry of earth sciences, Government of India (GOI), in recognition of his services as a meteorologist in Jammu and Kashmir. “I thank you all for showering your appreciation and wishing me on bagging the Best Employee Award of d Ministry of Earth […]
Jammu: One Army man has been injured in a landmine blast along the Line of Control (LoC) in Rajouri district of Jammu and Kashmir. According to officials incident happened while soldiers were patrolling the area. “The soldier stepped on the mine that lead to explosion in Laam belt of the Noushera sector on Monday,” officials said, adding he […]
Washington:Pakistan’s Ambassador to the US Ali Jahangir Siddiqui has met US Secretary of Defence General James Mattis and discussed Islamabad’s ties with Afghanistan and the regional security. Mr Siddiqui, accompanied by Pakistan’s Defence Attache Brigadier Kamal Anwar Chaudhry, visited the US Department of Defence headquarters in Pentagon on Monday, a Geo TV report said. Earlier […]
New Delhi, July 31 (UNI) Noting that there are reports with the Home Ministry about some Rohingya migrants indulging in illegal activities, Government in Lok Sabha on Tuesday said safety of citizens of the country is its first priority. Replying to question on Rohingya refugees/migrants during Question Hour in the House, Minister of State (MoS) […]
Srinagar,: In a first incident of its kind, unknown persons on Tuesday overpowered a cop and snatched his service rifle from Kandhar area of north Kashmir’s Kupwara district. The policeman namely Mohd Ishaq (belt no. 436) of 4th IRP bn who is part of the deployment in wake of former minister and MLA Abdul Haq […]
Geneva: UN on Tuesday urged the Government of Saudi Arabia to unconditionally release all human rights defenders and activists who have been detained for their peaceful human rights work, including their decades-long campaigns for the lifting of the driving ban for women. “Any investigations must be held in a transparent manner, with full respect for […]
