Fire guts Govt school building in northern Kashmir’s Kupwara

Fire guts Govt school building in northern Kashmir’s Kupwara

Srinagar: A Government school building was gutted in a fire incident in Hatmulla area of north Kashmir district of Kupwara on Sunday evening. Reports said that fire broke out in a building of government Middle school Hatmulla area of Drugmulla in the evening and building has suffered damages partially. A team of fire and emergency men […]

US envoy Khalilzad eyes peace agreement with Taliban

US envoy Khalilzad eyes peace agreement with Taliban

Kabul: The US Special Adviser for Afghanistan Reconciliation Ambassador Zalmay Khalilzad eyes a peace agreement with the Taliban group ahead of presidential elections. Ambassador Khalilzad cautiously expressed optimism regarding the reconciliation between the Afghan government and Taliban and said he expects a breakthrough until April of 2019, qatar news agency reported. Zalmay Khalilzad’s comments came […]

Former Jammu and Kashmir Chief Secretary passes away

Former Jammu and Kashmir Chief Secretary passes away

Srinagar: Former Jammu and Kashmir chief secretary Iqbal Khanday passed away Monday morning. Reports said that Khanday was suffering from cancer for some time before breathing his last here today. The 1978 batch IAS officer Khanday held various positions in the state government before taking the top position.

Two army men injured after militants open fire in Pulwama

Two army men injured after militants open fire in Pulwama

Srinagar: Two armymen were injured after exchange of firing took place in Larve area of Kakapora in south Kashmir’s Pulwama district on Sunday evening. Reports said that two armymen were injured after militants and forces exchanged firing in Larve village. A senior police official said  that an ambush was laid by the joint team of […]

CRPF trooper killed in Pulwama militant attack

CRPF trooper killed in Pulwama militant attack

Srinagar: A paramilitary trooper was killed after militants attacked CRPF camp near Railway station Kakpora in South Kashmir’s Pulwama district on Sunday evening. Reports said that the militants fired on CRPF camp resulting in injuries to one personal. The injured identified as Head constable Chandrika Prasad of 183 of D coy was rushed to nearby hospital […]

US-Taliban talks: US asks for ceasefire, Taliban rejects

US-Taliban talks: US asks for ceasefire, Taliban rejects

Srinagar: The Taliban have held three days of talks with United States (US) envoy Zalmay Khalilzad in the Gulf state of Qatar, where the militant group has a political office, a Taliban official and another individual close to the group claimed on Sunday, reported the US based news agency, the Associated Press (AP) reported. The […]

Flu vaccine protects pregnant women, their babies

Flu vaccine protects pregnant women, their babies

Srinagar:Urging pregnant women to get vaccinated against flu, Doctors Association Kashmir (DAK) on Sunday said flu vaccine protects expectant mothers and their babies from flu. “Pregnant women are more vulnerable when it comes to flu due to the way their immune system, heart and lungs change during pregnancy,” said DAK president and flu expert Dr […]

Three security men injured in IED blast in Chhattisgarh

Three security men injured in IED blast in Chhattisgarh

New Delhi, Nov 18 (UNI) Three personnel of the District Reserve guard (DRG) were injured in an Improvised Explosive Device (IED) blast here on Sunday. The injured were immediately admitted to a nearby hospital where one of them has been said to be serious. Earlier on November 15, Naxals killed a road construction contractor and […]

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