Israel inflicts ‘worst night yet’ on Beirut

Israel inflicts ‘worst night yet’ on Beirut

BEIRUT: Israeli air attacks battered the Lebanese capital’s southern suburbs overnight and early on Sunday, in the most intense bombardment since Israel sharply escalated its campaign against Hezbollah last month. During the night, the blasts sent booms across the capital and sparked flashes of red and white for nearly 30 minutes visible from several kilometres […]

Hope it will be start of better relationship between India, Pak: Farooq Abdullah on Jaishankar visit

Hope it will be start of better relationship between India, Pak: Farooq Abdullah on Jaishankar visit

SRINAGAR: National Conference president Farooq Abdullah on Saturday expressed hope that External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar’s upcoming visit to Islamabad for the SCO meeting would mark the start of a better relationship between India and Pakistan.   India on Friday announced that Jaishankar will travel to Pakistan to attend a conclave of the Shanghai Cooperation […]

Will never ally with BJP, says NC chief Dr Farooq

Will never ally with BJP, says NC chief Dr Farooq

Srinagar: National Conference (NC) president Dr Farooq Abdullah on Saturday said the party will never forge an alliance with the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) to form the next government in Jammu & Kashmir. Dr Farooq, said that any party that will side with the BJP will “get vanished” in Jammu and Kashmir. He asserted that […]

Russia decides ‘at highest level’ to remove Afghan Taliban from terrorist list

Russia decides ‘at highest level’ to remove Afghan Taliban from terrorist list

Russia’s foreign ministry said on Friday that a decision to remove the Afghan Taliban from a list of terrorist organisations had been “taken at the highest level”, the state TASS news agency reported. The decision needs to be followed up with various legal procedures in order to make it a reality, President Vladimir Putin’s special representative on […]

Training programme

Training programme

The District Election Office, conducted a day long training programme for Counting Supervisors, Counting Assistants and Micro-Observers at Mini Secretariat Shopian to acquaint them for conducting counting of votes smoothly on October, 08 as per ECI guidelines. He presided and witnessed one training session provided by RO Shopian and Master Trainers. District Level Master Trainers […]

Dozens more killed as Israel continues attacks on Lebanon

Dozens more killed as Israel continues attacks on Lebanon

• 46 people die in Israeli strikes over 24 hours • IDF claims striking intel HQ in Beirut • Hezbollah keeps up cross-border fire; nine Israeli soldiers killed so far BEIRUT: Israel’s military said on Thursday it had hit Hezbollah’s intelligence headquarters in the Lebanese capital, as troops battled the group’s fighters near the border […]

JKNC Denies ‘Back Channel’ Talks Ahead of Vote Counting

JKNC Denies ‘Back Channel’ Talks Ahead of Vote Counting

SRINAGAR: Ahead of the vote counting process, the Jammu and Kashmir National Conference (JKNC) has categorically denied rumors suggesting “back channel” discussions with some parties independent candidates outside the INDIA Bloc. In a statement, the party spokesman Imran Nabi Dar said the party dismisses the claims made by some people about back channel talks other […]

Swachhata Abhiyan

Swachhata Abhiyan

One the eve of Gandhi Jayanti, celebrated every year on 2nd October to mark the birth anniversary of Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi, who was famously known as Mahatma Gandhi, Swachhata Abhiyan. The celebrations were held under the able direction of Chief Justice of the High Court of Jammu & Kashmir and Ladakh. In Srinagar, the District […]