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Kabul: The Taliban captured a strategic provincial capital near Kabul on Thursday, the 10th the insurgents have taken in a week-long sweep across Afghanistan just weeks before the end of the American military mission there. Seizing Ghazni cuts off a crucial highway linking the Afghan capital with the country’s southern provinces, which similarly find themselves […]
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Doha: Afghan government negotiators in Qatar have offered the Taliban a power-sharing deal in return for an end to fighting in the country, a government negotiating source told AFP on Thursday. “Yes, the government has submitted a proposal to Qatar as mediator. The proposal allows the Taliban to share power in return for a halt […]
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Press Trust of India
New Delhi: India on Thursday said the situation in Afghanistan is of concern and that it continues to hope for a comprehensive ceasefire to end violence in that country. Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) Spokesperson Arindam Bagchi also said India is in touch with all the stakeholders in Afghanistan and closely monitoring the ground situation […]
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Srinagar: Jammu and Kashmir reported 176 fresh covid-19 cases even as two persons succumbed to the virus during the past 24 hours, officials said on Thursday. They said 96 of the cases were reported from Jammu Division and 80 from Kashmir Valley, taking the infection tally to 323061 in J&K. Providing the district-wise details, they […]
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Sajid Yahya Naqash is RTO Kashmir
Srinagar: The government on Thursday assigned additional charge of two posts to two officers. Meanwhile, several KAS officers were also transferred. As per a government order issued here Ranjan Prakash Thakur(IRTS), Principal Secretary to the Government, Department, has been asked to hold the charge of the posts Administrative Secretary, Civil Aviation Department and Civil Aviation […]
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Two civilians, one CRPF trooper injured
Srinagar: An encounter broke out between militants and security personnel on Thursday after the ultras opened fired at a Border Security Force (BSF) convoy in south Kashmir’s Kulgam district, officials said. The convoy was headed for Srinagar from Jammu when it was attacked, they said. “Militants opened fire at a BSF convoy on the Jammu-Srinagar […]
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Islamabad: Pakistan on Thursday successfully test-fired a nuclear-capable surface-to-surface ballistic missile which can strike targets up to 290 kilometres, the army said. The successful training launch of ballistic missile Ghaznavi was aimed at ensuring operational readiness of Army Strategic Forces Command, besides re-validating technical parameters of the weapon system, the army said in a statement. […]
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New Delhi: At least 15 crore children and youths are out of the country’s formal education system, and roughly about 25 crore population is below the primary definition of literacy, Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan said Thursday. He was addressing a session on “Job creation and entrepreneurship” organised by the Confederation of Indian Industry (CII) […]
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Kathua: A Jammu and Kashmir policeman was allegedly shot dead here by his colleague who fired using his service rifle after a heated argument between them, officials said Thursday. The incident happened late last night at the district police line (DPL) after Selection Grade Constable (SGCT) Iqbal Singh allegedly fired shots at Havildar Mohammad Younus, […]
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The Covid-19 crisis and the subsequent lockdown that became the norm has reminded us the importance of being a self reliant region. Since we belong to a place that is landlocked and faced with various compulsions, our dependence on external supplies is making us vulnerable at all times. Kashmir is dependent on its supplies from […]
