Srinagar: Scores of students of Kashmir University on Saturday assembled outside the humanities block of the varsity and held a protest demonstration against the “war hysteria” created by the state government for the last couple of days in Kashmir Valley. Reports said that hundreds of students of various faculties and departments carrying banners, ‘we the […]
Srinagar: National Conference leader Omar Abdullah on Saturday said Jammu and Kashmir Governor S P Malik has assured his party that no moves are planned on repealing articles 370 and 35A of the Constitution, or the state’s trifurcation. However, the former J&K chief minister said he wants an assurance on these issues from the Centre in […]
Islamabad: A bomb blast hit a security forces convoy in Pakistan’s southwest Balochistan province, leaving two soldiers dead and another injured on Friday night, local media reported. The blast hit a vehicle of security forces during routine patrolling near Malizai area of Pishin, a district in Balochistan, Xinhua said in a report. Three soldiers onboard […]
Srinagar: A residential house and a school were damaged due to a cloudburst that hit a village in Tral in south Kashmir district of Pulwama in the wee hours on Saturday. Official sources said that a cloudburst hit Hajan area in the wee hours on Saturday, resulting in damage to a residential house and a […]
The Indian army earlier this week used cluster ammunition to target the civilian population in Pakistan administered Kashmir (PaK) across the Line of Control (LoC) in violation of the Geneva Convention and international law, Dawn reported quoting Pakistan Army Media wing on Saturday. According to a statement of ISPR, the Indian military on the night […]
Srinagar: Another militant was killed during an ongoing encounter in Malmaponpora area of North Kashmir’s Sopore on Saturday taking the toll to two. A senior police officer said that second militant has been killed in the ongoing operation which started early today morning. The identity of the militants is yet to be ascertained as operation is underway, […]
Srinagar: The administration of Government Polytechnic College Srinagar has directed all the hostellers of the college to vacate the hostel immediately. An order issued by the Principal of the college said: “It is notified for information of all the students who are residing in the college hostel to vacate from the hostel immediately and no student […]
Srinagar: One more militant and a non-local laborer were killed in an ongoing gunfight with government forces in Pandushan area of South Kashmir’s Shopian on Saturday taking the toll to four. Official sources said that one more militant was killed and his body was recovered from the encounter site. He has been identified as Manzoor […]
Raipur: Seven Maoists were killed in a gunfight with security forces in Rajnandgaon district of Chhattisgarh on Saturday, police said. The exchange of fire occurred around 6 am in the forest near Sitagota village under Baghnadi police station area, when a team of District Reserve Guard (DRG) was out on an anti-Naxal operation, Deputy Inspector […]
Washington: US President Donald Trump on Friday hoped that Pakistan will help the US in Afghanistan as peace talks with the Taliban has apparently entered its last phase. Trump said he had developed a “good chemistry” with the Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan, whom he met at his Oval Office last week. “We’re doing very […]
