KYIV — Ukraine said Monday that Russian strikes on a school distributing humanitarian aid killed at least 26 people, dashing fragile hopes of “progress toward peace” after a local ceasefire in the south expired without violations. Russia resumed its strikes on the southern region of Kherson after the end of a ceasefire in the area, […]
SRINAGAR — National Conference (NC) on Wednesday said that the BJP has succeeded in executing its “Operation Lotus” in Kashmir by “pushing out” Srinagar Lok Sabha MP Aga Syed Ruhullah Mehdi from the NC. Mehdi on Tuesday resigned from the NC as well as the Lok Sabha. “With a heavy heart, not with joy, because […]
SYDNEY — Australia all-rounder Glenn Maxwell on Monday announced his retirement from international cricket, bringing an end to a 14-year career during which he won three ICC World Cup titles. The 38-year-old last represented Australia in their final match of the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2026 against Oman. Maxwell played 149 One-Day Internationals (ODIs), […]
SRINAGAR (KIMS) — The Meteorological Department on Thursday forecast cloudy sky with chances of light rain, thundershowers in Jammu and Kashmir during the next 24 hours. The weather was dry and cloudy in the Union Territory during the last 24 hours. An official of the Meteorological Department said, Sky is expected to remain cloudy with […]
KATHUA — Soon after the loud explosion was heard near Border Police Post Sanyal in Hiranagar Police jurisdiction, a massive search operation was launched by security forces in the area last night. Quoting sources, news agency KDC reported that the loud explosion was heard near Border Police Post Sanyal at International border in the jurisdiction […]
SOPORE — An elderly woman was allegedly killed by her son in Dangerpora area of Sopore in North Kashmir’s Baramulla district. Quoting an official, news agency KNO reported that the woman was allegedly hanged to death by her son in Dangerpora locality of the district. The official said soon after the commission of crime, the […]
KUPWARA — Throat-slit body of a 9-year-old girl was found in Zab village of Khurhama area in north Kashmir’s Kupwara district this evening, reports and officials said. Reports reached GNS said that panic gripped Zab village as the body of a minor girl (name withheld) was found under suspicious circumstances adjacent to her home. The […]
SRINAGAR — The State Investigation Unit of Jammu and Kashmir Police on Wednesday produced a chargesheet against five militant associates before National Investigation Agency Court Kulgam in militancy related case. Police spokesman in a statement said that the SIU Shopian presented a charge sheet in case FIR No. 83/2022 U/S 17,18,20, 23 & 39 UA […]
SRINAGAR — The Election Commission seems to be in no hurry to conduct the assembly polls in Jammu and Kashmir and manages to find “new excuses to delay” the elections, National Conference vice president Omar Abdullah said on Wednesday. “When asked about assembly elections in J&K, the chief election commissioner acknowledged a ‘vacuum that needs […]
NEW DELHI — The Supreme Court on Wednesday took serious exception to hate speeches and said the moment politics and religions are separated and politicians stop using religion in politics, such speeches will go away, PTI reported. According to the report, the top court said hate speeches are being made by fringe elements and people […]
MUMBAI — An imaam who led the prayer at a mosque in Maharashtra’s Anwa village was attacked by unidentified individuals who entered the place of worship and beat him up for refusing to chant ‘Jai Shri Ram’, India Today reported. The imaam, Zakir Sayyed Khaja, said the incident took place on Sunday at around 7:30 […]
SRINAGAR — Seeking dismissal of the writ petition filed by PDP president Mehbooba Mufti’s daughter for issuance of a passport, the criminal investigation department wing of police has informed the High Court here that her final verification report was forwarded to the concerned department last month. Iltija,35, sought the intervention of the High Court in […]
SRINAGAR — The Jammu and Kashmir State Investigation Agency (SIA) on Saturday conducted raids in Achan village of Pulwama district in South Kashmir in connection with the killing of a Kashmir Pandit. Quoting an official, news agency KNO reported that the State Investigation Agency (SIA) is conducting raids at Achan in connection with the investigation […]
