Gunfight breaks out in Shopian village in south Kashmir
Srinagar, Nov 10: A gunfight raged between militants and government forces in Katpora area of south Kashmir’s Shopian district on Tuesday morning. Reports said that a joint team of Police, army’s 34RR and CRPF launched a cordon and search operation in Katopra. As the joint team of forces approached towards the suspected spot, the hiding […]
A bad loser
The US elections are over and after nearly four tortured days of counting yielded a victory for Joe Biden, however what has come as disrepute is that President Trump is still insisting the race not being over. Trumps refusal to accept his loss has proven that he is a bad loser. Even when the election […]
Changing Equations Globally
Joe Biden’s win will have a definite impact on America’s relationship with other countries across the globe.
Asad Mirza Twenty years after the nail biting Bush-Al Gore electoral fight in 2000, the recent Trump-Biden presidential contest was perhaps the most watched and nerves wracking electoral fight till the victor was declared. It was not only the Americans who had a lot at stake in this year’s presidential election. During the last four […]
460 new cases take JK’s covid-19 tally closer to 1 Lakh mark
Srinagar, Nov 9: Jammu and Kashmir reported 460 new covid-19 cases including 34 travelers during the last 24 hours, taking the total count closer to the grim milestone of one lakh cases. Among the cases, 153 were reported from Jammu Division and 307 from Kashmir Valley, taking the overall count to 99352. Giving district-wise details, […]
PAGD to field joint candidates but will fight on own party symbols: Farooq
Jammu, Nov 09: Chairman of Peoples Alliance for Gupkar Declaration and President National Conference, Dr. Farooq Abdullah on Monday said that parties under the banner of PAGD shall contest polls on their own symbols but there will be only one candidate of alliance in each segment. “Polls have been announced in a hurry and we […]
Darbar resumes full functioning at Jammu
JAMMU, NOVEMBER 09: As the Darbar Move Offices resumed their full functioning at the Winter Capital, Lieutenant Governor, Manoj Sinha today visited the Civil Secretariat, Jammu and received the ceremonial Guard of Honour. The Lt Governor arrived at the Civil Secretariat where he was warmly received by Sh. Rajeev Rai Bhatnagar and Sh. Baseer Khan, […]
Militancy has witnessed spike during BJP rule: Mehbooba
Jammu, Nov 09: People’s Democratic Party President and former Chief Minister of Jammu and Kashmir, Mehbooba Mufti Monday said that militancy has witnessed a sharp rise during BJP rule and youth of Kashmir are preferring to hold gun rather than going to jail. She also stated that ted that they want 370 back in Jammu […]
Article 370 abrogation: Peoples Conference moves SC for early hearing of pleas
Srinagar, Nov 09: J&K Peoples Conference has filed a plea in the Supreme Court seeking early hearing of a batch of petitions, challenging Centre’s last year’s August 5 decisions. The application has stated that the petitioners have made out a very strong prima facie case and the issues raised are being considered by a Constitution […]
Man held in Reasi for betting on IPL matches
Jammu, Nov 9 (PTI) A man was arrested in Reasi district on Sunday for allegedly betting on Indian Premier League (IPL) cricket matches, police said. Vijay Kumar, a resident of Jammu, was arrested with three mobile phones, one register and a diary from his rented accommodation at a hotel in Katra town, a police official […]
Machil operation still on, says top BSF official
Srinagar, Nov 09: Additional Director General of BSF Surinder Pawar Monday said that the operation in Machil area of north Kashmir’s Kupwara district is still underway and that this year only 25 to 30 militants managed to infiltrate into this side compared to 140 last year. Speaking to media men at BSF Headquarters at Humhama […]