BJP lncharge shot dead in Kulgam
Srinagar, August 17:A BJP worker was shot dead by suspected militants in Brazloo area of South Kashmir's Kulgam district on Tuesday.Official sources told GNS that suspected militants fired upon BJP incharge for Homshali Bugh…
DGP sanctions welfare relief for families of deceased police personnel, SPOs
Srinagar August 17: Continuing with the endeavour to provide financial support to the legal heirs of those Police personnel/ SPOs who expired while in service, the Director General of Police J&K Dilbag Singh has sanctioned rupees 75…
Authorities impose curbs to prevent 8th Muharram processions in Lal Chowk, adjoining areas
Srinagar, Aug 17 : Authorities Tuesday imposed strict restrictions in many parts of Srinagar and blocked roads to prevent processions on the 8th day of the Muslim month of Muharram.Shias would take out mourning processions during…
Media men thrashed while covering Muharram procession at Jahangir Chowk
Srinagar, Aug 17 : Scores of media persons were on Tuesday allegedly thrashed by the policemen when they were performing their processional duties at Jehangir Chowk in Srinagar.Waseem Andrabi, a photojournalist, working with Hindustan…
JKSSB Begins First Recruitment Exam After 2nd Covid-19 Wave
Srinagar, Aug 17 : Jammu and Kashmir Service Selection Board on Tuesday commenced Computer Based Written Test (CBT) Examination for more than 1200 paramedical posts of different categories.This is the first written examination by the…
Videos: 3 Fall Off Plane, Some Huddled On Aircraft Wing In Kabul Mayhem
At least three persons, who allegedly held on to the wings of a US plane, are seen in a video falling to their death after the aircraft takes off from the Kabul airport.The video shows dots falling from the plane.Sharing the video…
J&K High Court approaches Crime Branch over ‘fake’ job list
Srinagar, Aug 16, KDC: The administration of Jammu and Kashmir and Ladakh High Court has approached the Crime Branch to probe an appointment list which was in circulation on social media.A senior official of the High Court of Jammu and…
China’s new local Covid-19 infections fall for sixth day
BEIJING, Aug 16 — New local Covid-19 infections in China declined for a sixth day, official data showed on Monday, as most regions pulled the latest outbreak under control, while others kept up vigilance by adding mass testing or…
Trump calls for Biden to resign over Taliban takeover of Afghanistan
WASHINGTON, Aug 16 — Former US president Donald Trump called for his successor Joe Biden to resign on Sunday over the swift takeover of Afghanistan by Taliban militants, as US troops withdrew from the country after nearly 20 years on…
Taliban declares ‘war is over’ as president and diplomats flee Kabul
CAIRO, Aug 16 — The Taliban declared the war in Afghanistan was over after insurgents took control of the presidential palace in Kabul as US-led forces departed and Western nations scrambled on Monday to evacuate their citizens.…