Security of nation cannot be outsourced: Army Chief

Pune: Chief of the Army Staff General Manoj Pande on Wednesday said no country is willing to share the latest, “state-of-the-art” technologies and it implies that the security of the nation can neither be outsourced nor be dependent on the largesse of others, highlighting the impact of asymmetric warfare and digital resilience. He was speaking […]

Grenade recovered from Poonch

Poonch/Jammu: Security forces on Wednesday recovered a grenade from Poonch district, sources said. The grenade was recovered from the Sanglaini area of Surankote tehsil, they said. This follows the recovery of another grenade near the home of prominent Gujjar leader and former Surankote MLA Choudhary Mohammad Akram in the tehsil’s Lasana area on January 26. […]

Fresh landslides hit Jammu-Srinagar highway, traffic restored later

Jammu: The Jammu-Srinagar National Highway was closed for traffic for the third consecutive day on Wednesday following fresh landslides in Ramban district, leaving more than 800 vehicles stranded on the road. The 270 kilometre-long highway, the only all-weather road linking Kashmir with the rest of the country, was blocked by mudslides and shooting stones between […]

SEC bids adieu to its Ist Commissioner

Sharma underscores the importance of autonomous body for holding Municipal, Panchayati Elections

JAMMU: The State Election Commission Wednesday bid farewell to the State Election Commissioner, K.K.Sharma, who completed his tenure as Ist State Election Commissioner of the UT of Jammu and Kashmir. It is pertinent to mention that K.K. Sharma was appointed as the Ist State Election Commissioner of the UT of Jammu and Kashmir in October […]