Two militants killed in ongoing Sirhama gunfight
Anantnag, Sep 25: Two militants were killed in an ongoing encounter that raged between government forces and militants in Sirhama village of Bijbehara Sub-division in south Kashmir’s Anantnag district on Thursday. An official said that two militants have been killed while the operation is on in the area. Sources said that one among the slain […]
Police official injured in road mishap at Sopore
Bilal Ahmad Sopore, Sep 25: A police officer sustained injuries in a road mishap in Sopore area of north Kashmir’s Baramulla district on Friday morning. Reports said an accident took place at Model town area near bypass road when a four wheeler private car was hit by an unknown speedy vehicle. The accident left the […]
EC to announce Bihar assembly poll dates today
New Delhi, Sep 25 (PTI) The Election Commission is set to announce the schedule for Bihar assembly elections on Friday. The EC has convened a press conference in this regard at 12.30 pm on Friday. The term of the 243-member Bihar legislative assembly comes to an end on November 29. The Commission is likely to […]
Pandemic: At UN summit pleas for vaccine take centre stage
Johannesburg: If the United Nations was created from the ashes of World War II, what will be born from the global crisis of COVID-19? Many world leaders at this week’s virtual UN summit hope it will be a vaccine made available and affordable to all countries, rich and poor. But with the US, China and […]
Advocate Babar Qadri shot dead in Sgr
Killing widely condemned
Srinagar: Prominent lawyer from Srinagar, Advocate Babar Qadri was shot dead by the unknown gunmen in Hawal area of Srinagar on Thursday evening, officials said. They said that Advocate Babar Qadri, a young lawyer , was fired upon by the unknown gunmen outside his home in Hawal area. They said the Advocate, who is survived […]
Arms drop case: Security forces alert will give reply: DGP
Srinagar: Security forces are alert to Pakistani efforts of dropping consignments of weapons and narcotics into Jammu and Kashmir along the border and they will give a befitting reply to these attempts, Director General of Police Dilbag Singh said here on Thursday. The DGP, talking to reporters after the wreath laying function for a slain […]
UNSC expansion: China says ‘package solution’ citing enormous divisions
Beijing: China, which has been stonewalling India’s entry into the UN Security Council, on Thursday said there were “enormous divisions” on reforms to expand the premier body of the United Nations and expressed its willingness to work for a “package solution” that can accommodate interests and concerns of all parties. The G4 grouping comprising India, […]
