Kangan youth goes missing, family appeals him to return

Ganderbal : A youth from Thune area of Kangan in Central Kashmir’s Ganderbal district has went missing while as the family here appealed him to return home. A youth, identified as Shafat Ahmad Malik, son of Muhammad Yousuf Malik of Thune Kangan is missing since April 28 this year. His family members said that he […]

BSNL launches ‘Bharat Firbe’ broadband service in Pulwama

BSNL launches ‘Bharat Firbe’ broadband service in Pulwama

Agencies State-owned telecom firm BSNL has become the first operator to start optical fibre-based high-speed broadband service in Pulwama with launch of ‘Bharat Fibre’, the company said Thursday. “This is the first such FTTH (fibre-to-the-home) service deployment in the (Kashmir) Valley under this unique revenue share model. Since the Bharat Fibre services are provided on […]

Pakistan military too must take right decisions: US

Pakistan military too must take right decisions: US

Washington : Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan is saying the “right things”, but his military leadership too needs to take the “right decisions”, the Trump administration said, hours after the UN Security Council designated JeM chief Masood Azhar as a “global terrorist”. Nearly 18 months after President Donald Trump ordered cutting off security aid to […]

Mirwaiz condemns arrest spree in Pulwama, Shopian

Mirwaiz condemns arrest spree in Pulwama, Shopian

Srinagar : Chairman Hurriyat (M) Mirwaiz Umar Farooq Thursday condemned the detention of dozens of youth in south Kashmir. Taking to Twitter, Mirwaiz “strongly condemn the daily arrest spree of youth from Pulwama and Shopian”. “Continued repression in #SouthKahmir is heart rendering. Unless all those who claim to speak for fundamental #HumanRights of all don’t […]

All members should abide by UN decision on Azhar: UN chief

All members should abide by UN decision on Azhar: UN chief

  (Agencies)    UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has expressed hope that all member states will abide by the decision of the sanctions committee of the world body which imposed an arms embargo, asset freeze and travel ban on Pakistan-based JeM chief Masood Azhar. The UN sanctions committee on the Islamic State and Al-Qaeda on Wednesday […]

Traffic suspnded on Mughal road after landslides

Traffic suspnded on Mughal road after landslides

Shopian: Traffic was on Thursday suspended on the historic Mughal road following landslides near Mansar area of Poonch. Officials said that about six inches of fresh snowfall was received near Pir ki Gali region leading to landslides. They said that the traffic has been stopped at Poshana. “The men and machinery are working to clear the landslide.” […]

India, Pakistan armies trade fire along LoC in Poonch

India, Pakistan armies trade fire along LoC in Poonch

Srinagar: The armies of India and Pakistan on Thursday exchanged heavy fire along the Line of Control in Poonch district of Jammu and Kashmir. According to the officials, the Pakistan army resorted to mortar shelling and small arms in Qasba Kirni sector of Poonch district. “The firing started at 10 am and the Indian army […]

Police establishes 24*7 helpline for women in distress

Police establishes 24*7 helpline for women in distress

Srinagar :Police in Srinagar have established a round the clock helpline to help women facing harassment or violence, officials said. “To help the women/girls in distress such as facing harassment or any kind of abuse or violence, Help Line dedicated 24×7 by District police Srinagar has been established for women and girls at Women’s Police […]