India, Pak armies trade fire
Jammu, Aug 18: In a fresh incident of alleged ceasefire violation, India and Pakistan armies exchanged heavy fire along the Line of Control in Jammu’s Poonch district on Thursday morning. Official sources said that Pakistan Rangers opened fire on Indian post Langoor in during the wee hours today More
300 kg poppy straw recovered, 3 held
Srinagar, Aug 18: Police in Wolina Budgam has seized 300 kilogram of grinded poppy arresting three persons.   According to police spokesman, the arrested have been identified as Nissar Ahmad Rather son of Muhammad Qasim Rather of Wolina, Farooq Ahmad Bhat son of Subdhar Bhat resident of More
Employees observe strike in Kargil
Kargil: The employees of government departments in Kargil today observed a complete strike on the call of Employees Joint Action Committee (EJAC) Kargil. The schools remained closed and many offices were locked.  A delegation of EJAC Kargil headed by its President, Muhammad Mukhtar More
Dr Masood appointed BMO Sopore
 Srinagar: The authorities have appointed Dr Syed Masood as Block Medical Officer Sopore. Dr Masood recently completed PG Diploma in hospital management at All India Institute of Medical Sciences, New Delhi.  More
Mohsen Shahedi is new PRO CRPF
Srinagar, Aug 18: The Paramilitary CRPF on Thursday appointed Mohsen Shahedi, Commandant 35 battalion CRPF, as the new Public Relations Officer (PRO) of the force. Shahedi took over from Prabhakar Tripathi. His contact numbers are 9419217589 and 0194-2303519. More
  • Kashmir

Former NC MLC defies court directions

Constructing hut in Pahalgam; PDA assures action

UMER MAQBOOL

Srinagar, Aug 18:  Throwing rules and court direction to the winds, a former legislator of ruling National Conference (NC) is constructing a hut at world famous tourist resort of Pahalgam in south More


  • Srinagar City

Traffic rush to double for Eid shopping

While City centre is expected to attract six lakh vehicles, will admin prepare to streamline huge rush, or be caught napping again?

GK CITY CORRESPONDENT

Srinagar, Aug 18: At a time when routine rush of three odd lakh vehicles leaves the City centre roads chocked what will be the scene when the flow doubles? Well, this nightmarish query is expected to a More



  • Jammu

Alleged trans-border smuggler dies in police custody

Magisterial probe ordered; Police to hold internal probe

SYED AMJAD SHAH

Jammu, Aug 18: An alleged cross border narco smuggler died in police custody here on Thursday evoking strong protest from the family members. Though the police said that the detainee, Safru Ram, committed More


  • South Asia

42 killed in fresh Karachi violence

PRESS TRUST OF INDIA

Karachi, Aug 18: At least 42 people, including a popular former MP of the ruling PPP, were killed in a fresh outbreak of violence unleashed by criminal gangs in the Pakistani port city of Karachi, where More


  • World

BODYBUILDER DIES OF TASER GUN BOLT!

London, Aug 18: A 27-year-old bodybuilder in Britain has died after being jolted by a taser gun used by police to normally just stun. Dale Burns, a taxi driver by profession, is understood to be the More


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