US sees increased security risk in S Asia as India-Pak increases nuclear arsenal
Washington: The continued growth of the atomic weapon programmes of Pakistan and India increases the risk of a “nuclear security incident” in South Asia, America’s top spymaster has warned. The remarks of National Intelligence Director Daniel Coats is part of US intelligence community’s assessment of worldwide threats in the year 2019. While Pakistan continues to […]
Rahul attacks PM onRafale, alleges he ‘sold’ IAF
New Delhi: Launching a fresh attack on Prime Minister NarendraModi over the Rafale jet deal, Congress president Rahul Gandhi Wednesday alleged that he “sold” the Indian Air Force and “stole” opportunities of the youth by giving away Rs 30,000 crore to his “friend” and businessman Anil Ambani. The government as well as Ambani have strongly […]
US spymaster says Pak supported militants will continue attacks in India, Afghan
Washington: Militant groups supported by Pakistan, which uses some terror outfits as “policy tools”, will continue to plan and conduct attacks in India and Afghanistan, according to America’s top spymaster. Remarks by Director of National Intelligence Dan Coats came as he and heads of other top American intelligence agencies appeared on Tuesday before the Senate […]
The unending miseries
Just a day before a senior Pakistan minister said that his country will try to resume peace talks with India only after election results are out as it is useless to talk to New Delhi because no big decisions are expected from the present Indian government. The minister’s assertion was that time is not right […]
We need to grow up!
By Faizan Bashir Bigots amongst people irrespective of anything exist in most of the societies. Some claim their side to be the ultimate truth, whereas others have their own stuff to narrate. And, the process of refuting each other continues. One such kind of intolerance that has always prevailed in our societies is religious bigotry […]
New Delhi misusing Governor’s office to loot resources of JK: Er Rasheed
As mark of protest, AIP to PM Modi with black flags
Handwara: Awami Itehaad Party (AIP) president and former MLA Langate, Engineer Abdul Rasheed Sheikh on Wednesday asked New Delhi not to continue with its loot of resources of Jammu and Kashmir. The former Langate legislator expressed deep concern over the proposed MoU to be signed between state government, Centre and NHPC for starting work on […]
Take stringent action against persons radicalising youths: DGP to police
Srinagar: Director General of Police (DGP) Dilbagh Singh Wednesday directed officers to book elements involved in radicalising youths in Jammu and Kashmir. During an interaction with policemen in Baramulla district, the DGP emphasised the need for the force to deal strictly with elements involved in the radicalisation of youths and pushing them towards militancy. He […]
Army Commander reviews security scenario
Srinagar: Northern Army Commander Lt Gen Ranbir Singh Wednesday reviewed the security situation in the Kashmir Valley. “Lt General Singh arrived in the valley on January 30 to review the prevailing security situation in the region,” an Army official said. The Army Commander was briefed by Chinar Corps Commander Lt Gen A K Bhatt at […]
Three drug peddlers arrested
Handwara: Police on Wednesday claimed to have arrested three drug peddlers and recovered charas from their possession. Police sources said that it has arrested three drug peddlers and recovered Charas and other drugs from their possession in Qaziabad area of Handwara in north Kashmir’s Kupwara district. They said that acting on specific information, Kralgund police […]
