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Armed men attack kills 16 in Nigeria

Armed men attack kills 16 in Nigeria

Abuja: A new attack by the armed men killed 16 people in a village in Nigeria’s northern state of Kaduna, local police said on Monday.   The armed men entered Barde village under Maro town in Kajuru area and started shooting sporadically which led to the death of 16 people. Upon receiving information, the police […]

11 Afghan police officers killed in Taliban attack

11 Afghan police officers killed in Taliban attack

Kabul: At least 11 police officers were killed after Taliban militants attacked security checkpoints in Afghanistan’s western province of Badghis, local media reported on Tuesday. “Dozens of Taliban fighters armed with guns and heavy weapons stormed police checkpoints in Muqur district, of provincial capital Qala-e-Naw on Monday night. The clashes left 11 police killed,” Ziaull […]

United States to withdraw remaining diplomatic personnel from Venezuela

United States to withdraw remaining diplomatic personnel from Venezuela

Srinagar: The United States is to withdraw all remaining diplomatic personnel from Venezuela this week, the U.S. State Department announced late on Thursday. “Like the January 24 decision to withdraw all dependents and reduce embassy staff to a minimum, this decision reflects the deteriorating situation in Venezuela as well as the conclusion that the presence […]

Turkey’s Erdogan discusses India-Pakistan LoC tensions with PM Modi

Turkey’s Erdogan discusses India-Pakistan LoC tensions with PM Modi

Srinagar: Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan on Monday discussed the latest developments along the Line of Control between Pakistan and India with India’s prime minister Narendra Modi over the phone.  Turkish media reported that the phone call between Erdogan and Narendra Modi also addressed the bilateral relations.  Late February, Erdogan held a phone talk with […]

One-way traffic allowed on Srinagar-Jammu highway

One-way traffic allowed on Srinagar-Jammu highway

Jammu: The Jammu-Srinagar highway was restored for one-way traffic on Tuesday after remaining closed for vehicular traffic for several hours since Monday afternoon.. On Monday landslides at Kharpora in Banihal blocked the highway. The road was cleard of landslides around 10 pm. The officials said that the stranded vehicles were then allowed to move to […]

Govt forces launch CASO in South Kashmir’s Tral Village

Govt forces launch CASO in South Kashmir’s Tral Village

Pulwama: Government forces on Tuesday morning launched cordon and search operation in Hari Parigam Village of Tral in South Kashmir’s Pulwama district. Official sources said that the operation was launched following ‘credible inputs about the presence of militants in the area. ‘ The search operation is being jointly conducted by the Army, Police, and CRPF. […]

Two injured during clashes in North Kashmir’s Palhallan village

Two injured during clashes in North Kashmir’s Palhallan village

Srinagar: Two youth were injured on Monday during the clashes that erupted between youth and government forces on Monday following a cordon-and-search operation at Tantrapora, Palhallan village of Pattan in north Kashmir’s Baramulla district. According to sources,after receiving inputs about the presence of some militants in the village, the joint team of Army’s 29 RR, […]