Srinagar: The Kashmir Chamber of Commerce and Industry on Saturday paid tributes Rouf Ahmad Dar, Tourist Guide, who lost his life while saving capsized tourists in Pahalgam. The president of KCC&I Sheikh Ashiq, in a statement, stated that Dar had managed to save several precious lives before he lost his own. He said that while […]
Moscow: At least 21 members of the Taliban radical movement have been killed in an airstrike conducted by Afghan security forces in the country’s southeastern province of Ghazni, local media reported on Saturday, citing military sources. The sources said that the airstrike was carried out in the province’s densely-populated Qarabagh district, the Khaama Press News […]
Srinagar: Paying tribute to the Kashmiri “struggle and resilience” on digital media, and to mark the death anniversary of slain Hizb commander Burhan Wani, a Pakistani company Digital Intelligence has launched a game called Kashmir Intifada, Express Tribune reported. “In the history of Kashmiri struggle of self-determination, two heroes left an everlasting impact on Kashmiris, Burhan […]
Srinagar: Indicating a sharp spike in violence in Kashmir, around 101 militants were killed in Kashmir in last 150 days. The dead militants mostly comprise of the local Kashmiris whose number touched the 76 mark. “With killing of 05 terrorist & 101 for last five months, an average of 20 each month so far,” the […]
Srinagar, June 1: Radio Mirchi FM Kashmir (98.3 FM), has been conferred with the Excellence in Radio Awards — for the the highest award for the category best debut station in india. The country’s premier radio awards, The India Radio Forum (IRF) Excellence in Radio Awards 14th edition was held at Mumbai on Friday. Excellence […]
Jammu: Jammu University, which has been selected for Rs 100-crore funding under the Centre’s Rashtriya Uchchatar Shiksha Abhiyaan (RUSA) to promote excellence, has set up three centres for entrepreneurship and skill development. “One of the focus of RUSA grant will be entrepreneurship and skill development sector. we have set up three such centres,” Vice Chancellor […]
Kabul: The Taliban are unlikely to call a ceasefire any time soon, the group’s leader indicated Saturday, though he said the “doors of dialogue” with the US remain open. The rare message from Haibatullah Akhundzada comes after a sixth round of US-led talks ended last month in Qatar with little sign of progress and amid […]
Srinagar: A young man who had gone missing on Friday afternoon in Doban village in Onagam area of North Kashmir’s Bandipora district was found dead in upper reaches of Douban forest area of the district on Saturday. An official said that Chachee Chowan son of Rajwali Chowan, a resident of Doban village had gone to […]
Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan Saturday delivered a keynote speech at the 14th OIC Summit in Makkah, saying “Islam has nothing to do with terrorism.” In his address to the Summit in the Kingdom, PM Khan raised the issue of Islamophobia, saying: “When someone from the West blasphemed our Holy Prophet (PBUH), I always felt […]
Srinagar: Advisor to Governor Khurshid Ahmad Ganai on Saturday announced that the tourist guide who saved five tourists including two foreigners will be awarded posthumously. Hailing the brave act of the tourist guide Rouf Ahmad Dar, Ganai who heads the tourism department, said that he has also announced that the deceased’s family will be provided monetary […]
