Mughal road re-opens for one-way traffic
Srinagar: After remaining closed for four months, the historic Mughal road was opened for one-way traffic on Saturday. Reports said that, first fleet of seven vehicles was allowed to move towards Kashmir valley from Bafliaz area of Poonch. Pertinently, the road was closed for traffic four months back.
Clashes erupt in Soura against raids, arrests
Srinagar: Clashes broke out between youth and government forces in Soura area of Srinagar on Saturday against the arrests of local youth during a nocturnal raid conducted by the forces , reports said. According to reports, people took to streets to demand release of arrested persons and also blocked the roads. Meanwhile police while confirming […]
Malala visits Pak hometown in Swat Valley
Peshawar: Malala Yousafzai, the youngest Nobel Peace Prize winner, Saturday arrived in her Swat Valley hometown in Pakistan for the first time after she was shot in the head by Taliban militants more than five years ago. Amid tight security, she along with her parents arrived in Swat district in the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province on […]
SPO shot at in Anantnag, hospitalised
Srinagar: A special Police Officer (SPO) was injured critically after being attacked by suspected militants in Khanbal area of South Kashmir’s Anatnang district. Official sources said that the gunmen opened fire upon SPO Turag Singh in Khanbal. In the incident the SPO sustained critical bullet wounds and has been shifted District hospital Anantnag for treatment. […]
Policeman shot dead in Anantnag
Srinagar: A policeman was killed after some unknown gunmen fired upon him in Khanabal area of south Kashmir’s Anantnag district, sources said on Saturday. More details awaited.
I may not play for Australia again, says tearful Warner
Sydney: A tearful David Warner apologised for his role in the ball tampering scandal that ruined his career, saying he is resigned to the fact that he may not play for his country again. Warner broke down in tears several times as he faced the media for the first time since the ball tampering conspiracy […]
Gaza-Israel border: Clashes ‘leave 16 Palestinians dead and hundreds injured’
Gaza City (Palestinian Territories): Clashes erupted as tens of thousands of Gazans marched near the Israeli border in a major protest leaving 16 Palestinians dead and hundreds more wounded in the conflict’s worst single day of violence since the 2014 Gaza war. Late in the day, Israel’s military targeted three Hamas sites in the Gaza […]
TAAI dedicates year 2018 for promotion of Kashmir
Srinagar: After successfully holding its three-day 64th Travel Agents Association of India (TAAI) convention, the TAAI has decided to dedicate the year 2018 for the promotion of Kashmir. The delegates are currently enjoying their stay in the lap of nature at Pahalgam, Gulmarg and Srinagar. President TAAI, Sunil Kumar said the convention has given […]