Kupwara man, shot by terrorists, succumbs at Srinagar hospital

Srinagar, Apr 27: A 43-year-old man, who was shot by terrorists late last night in the Kandi Khas area of north Kashmir’s Kupwara district, succumbed to his injuries, officials said on Sunday An official said that the man was shot at his home last night and was soon shifted to a nearby hospital, where from […]
India-Pak faceoff: Border villagers prepare amid escalating tensions

Jammu: Living in the shadow of rising tensions between India and Pakistan, villagers residing near the International Border and Line of Control (LoC) in Jammu region are filled with a sense of urgency as they clear underground bunkers, harvest crops along the fence and steel themselves for any potential escalation. Thousands of underground safe shelters […]
UN Security Council condemns in ‘strongest terms’ J&K terror attack
Underlines need to hold perpetrators accountable United Nations: The UNSC has “condemned in the strongest terms” the terrorist attack in Jammu and Kashmir, stressing that those responsible should be held accountable and the organisers and sponsors of this “reprehensible act of terrorism” should be brought to justice. The 15-nation Council issued a Press Statement on […]
Pahalgam Terror Attack: Houses razed, hundreds detained in massive crackdown in Kashmir
Srinagar: Authorities in Kashmir have launched a massive crackdown on terrorists and their sympathisers in the aftermath of the Pahalgam terror attack, razing homes of the ultras, raiding their safe havens and detaining hundreds of overground workers for questioning, officials said on Saturday. Houses of five terrorists or their associates have been demolished in the […]
CM questions Pakistan’s offer to join ‘neutral’ probe into Pahalgam killings
Ramban: Chief Minister Omar Abdullah on Saturday questioned Pakistan’s offer to join any “neutral and transparent” probe into the terror attack in Pahalgam that killed 26 people on April 22. “The recent tragedy in Pahalgam is yet another example of this perpetual blame game, which must come to a grinding halt. Continuing with its role […]
Terrorists are beasts, should be punished: J&K minister
Shimla: Days after the Pahalgam terror strike, Jammu and Kashmir minister Javid Ahmed Dar said on Saturday that terrorists are “beasts”, who should be punished, and anger should be targeted at the perpetrators of the gruesome attack on innocent and unarmed tourists. Dar called on Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu here and urged […]
Democratic politics have fundamentally changed globally: Rahul Gandhi
Hyderabad: Senior Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Saturday said democratic politics have fundamentally changed across the globe and the rules that applied a decade ago no longer hold good. Addressing a gathering at Bharat Summit 2025 here, the Leader of Opposition in Lok Sabha said in today’s aggressive political atmosphere, the aim is to crush […]
Victims of Ramban flash floods not forgotten: CM Omar
Reviews restoration works, announces land allotment for victims Ramban: Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah on Saturday said the purpose of his visit here along Jammu-Srinagar national highway was to convey a message that his government has not forgotten the victims of natural calamity despite its focus on Pahalgam terror attack. Talking to reporters […]
Traffic to remain suspended on Jammu-Srinagar NH on Sunday for repair work
Jammu: The traffic on the Jammu-Srinagar national highway will remain suspended for 24 hours, beginning Sunday morning, for widening of road damaged due to recent landslides especially near Ramban town, an official said. According to an order issued by Deputy Commissioner, Ramban, Baseer-ul-Haq Chaudhary, the traffic will be halted on the highway for repair work […]
Suspension of IWT: Centre plans study to look into max use of Pak’s share of water

New Delhi: The Centre is planning to undertake a study to look into ways to maximise the use of the quantum of water from the three rivers that Pakistan had earlier used under the Indus Water Treaty, now that the agreement has been suspended, officials said. The proposal was made at a high-level meeting on […]