Ganderbal: The Wildlife department on Tuesday caught a leopard alive in Chashma Mansbal area of Safapora in Central Kashmir’s Ganderbal district. An official told the news agency—Kashmir News Observer (KNO) that the leopard was roaming in the residential areas between Ganderbal and Bandipora jurisdiction, posing threat to locals especially to children. He said that after […]
Jammu: A BSF soldier was found dead under mysterious circumstances in Sunderbani area of Rajouri district, officials said on Tuesday. They said the BSF constable, Rakesh Kumar son of Lt Sh Satpal of Pathankote, at present 69 Battalion, was found dead at Sunderbani at about 0930 hours under mysterious circumstances while on duty. “An inquest […]
A high-level group comprising External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar, NSA Ajit Doval and a number of other senior officials is monitoring the ground situation in Afghanistan with a focus on India’s immediate priorities, official sources said on Tuesday. The group had been meeting regularly over the last few days following a direction from Prime Minister […]
Local residents in Panjshir province, the only region in Afghanistan that has not fallen to the Taliban, say that the insurgents have cut telecommunication networks. Panjshir residents say that the lack of phone and internet networks is causing serious challenges, TOLO News reported. “They have cut off telecommunication services in Panjshir for the last two […]
PERTH: Embattled head coach Justin Langer on Monday insisted the Australian cricket team was ‘in a better place’ after clear-the-air talks with senior players following discontent over his management style. Langer came under intense scrutiny in the wake of recent consecutive white-ball series losses to the West Indies and Bangladesh, with friction over his intense […]
The UT of Ladakh Union Government is very keen that the tourism industry should be revived as the previous lockdowns have badly hit this industry. In this direction, the Union Tourism Minister recently inaugurated a three day mega event to get back tourists to Ladakh. The UT of Ladakh is trying to promote tourism post […]
WASHINGTON: The United States said on Monday it had completed the withdrawal of its forces from Afghanistan following a chaotic airlift nearly 20 years after it had invaded the country in the wake of the Sept 11, 2001, attacks. More than 122,000 people have been flown out of Kabul since Aug 14, the day before […]
Poonch: One more infiltrator has been killed along LoC in Poonch district, army said on Monday. “In continuation of the operations launched in the morning of 30 Aug 21 in Poonch District, search operations were carried out near the Line of Control. During the search a body of the second (militant) with an AK 47 […]
Srinagar: Jammu & Kashmir reported 105 new coronavirus cases even as there was no death due the virus in last 24 hours, officials said on Monday. 30 of the new cases were reported from Jammu Division and 75 from Kashmir Valley, taking the overall case tally to 325253. There was no death reported due to […]
Jammu and Kashmir Union Territory (UT) Lt Governor Manoj Sinha on Monday congratulated shooter Avani Lekhara for winning first gold medal for India in Tokyo Paralympics. What an amazing performance, proud moment for the whole nation, he said. In a tweet on official Twitter profile of Lt Governor, Mr Sinha said “ Many congratulations to […]