Handwara encounter: JeM militant killed
Srinagar: A Jaish-e-Mohammad (JeM) militant from Pakistan was killed in an encounter with security forces in Kupwara district of north Kashmir on Thursday, police said. Security forces launched a cordon-and-search operation in the Kralgund area of Handwara in the north Kashmir district late Wednesday night following information about the presence of some militants in the […]
19000 untrained teachers fail to comply with MHRD directions
19,911 teachers were directed to complete their B.Ed courses by March 2019
Srinagar: The school education department has over 19000 untrained teachers across the state who are yet to complete their B.Ed and D.Ed courses initiated by the department two years ago. As per the official figures, there are around 19,911 graduate untrained in-service teachers which include 10134 in Jammu, 9416 in Kashmir and 361 from Ladakh. […]
Attack on Kashmiris: Two men selling dry fruit attacked by saffron-clad men in UP
LUCKNOW: Two Kashmiris selling dry fruit were thrashed by a group of saffron-clad men in Daliganj locality here, following which four persons have been arrested, police said Thursday. The incident took place Wednesday evening, the latest in a series of cases in which Kashmiris across the country were targeted after the Pulwama terror attack that […]
Indo-Pak faceoff : Saudi envoy meets PM Khan, conveys crown prince’s ‘special message’
Islamabad: Saudi’s top diplomat met Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan on Thursday and delivered a “special message” from powerful Crown Prince Mohammad bin Salman, amid global efforts to de-escalate Indo-Pak tensions, according to media reports. Saudi State Minister for Foreign Affairs Adel al-Jubeir called on Prime Minister Khan at the his office where the two […]
Pak cannot be made to ‘budge through use or threat or force’: Gen Bajwa
Islamabad: Pakistan Army chief General Qamar Javed Bajwa Thursday said that no one can make his country “budge through use or threat of use of force” as the top military commanders reviewed current situation, amid heightened Indo-Pak tensions following the Pulwama terror attack. Gen Bajwa, who chaired the 219th Corps Commanders conference in Rawalpindi, directed […]
Collective accord: Muslims in Pulwama help renovate decades-old temple
'LeT Azaan and echo from temple bells be raised simultaneously'
Pulwama: People in South Kashmir have yet again set an example of brotherhood and communal harmony by renovating a decades-old temple in Pulwama district. Muslims in Pulwama district, presently considered as the epicenter of militancy have yet again sent a message of communal harmony to the world by joining hands with Pandits to renovate an […]
Pak-India bonhomie will lead to peace, stability: Qureshi
Islamabad: Foreign Minister Shah Mahmood Qureshi Thursday said improved relations between India and Pakistan will lead to peace and stability in the region and the exchange of visits by delegations of the two countries discuss the Kartarpur Corridor will help in de-escalating tensions. Qureshi’s comment came following his meeting with Pakistan’s High Commissioner to India […]
