Kabul : Afghan forces killed 16 Taliban militants and injured 19 others while evicting them from several villages in Dand-e-Ghori area in Baghlan province, police said Thursday. "The security forces...

Srinagar, Nov 08 : Jammu and Kashmir police and the army Thursday claimed to have busted a militant hideout in a village in south Kashmir’s Shopian district. Jammu & Kashmir...

Srinagar, Nov 07: Police has said that among the four civilians killed at Pahnoo, Shopian, in March this year, two were “having contacts with militants” while nothing ‘adverse’ has been...

Like elsewhere, Diwali, the festival of lights, was celebrated in the Valley too with Hindus lighting earthen lamps (‘Diyas’) in the evening and bursting firecrackers. Photo /Aijaz Ganai

Srinagar, Nov 07: The Bandipora-Gurez road on Wednesday reopened for traffic after remaining closed for five days due to heavy snowfall. The 84-km long Bandipora-Gurez road was closed for traffic...

United Nations: The UN Postal System has issued two stamps with diyas in celebration of Diwali as "the quest for the triumph of good over evil". India's Permanent Representative Syed...

Kabul, Nov 7: An Afghan official says the Taliban have killed eight police and wounded three others in new attacks on security posts in western Farah province. An insurgent attack...

Islamabad: Pakistan Foreign Minister Shah Mehmood Qureshi has said that the renewal of ties between Washington and Islamabad were under way and that the two countries would be increasing their...

Srinagar, Nov 07: The summer capital Srinagar city recorded the season’s coldest night at minus 2.2 degrees Celsius while the minimum temperatures throughout the Kashmir Valley dropped below the freezing...

Srinagar: Junaid Azim Mattu of Sajad Gani Lone headed People’s Conference was officially elected as the Mayor of Srinagar Municipal Corporation (SMC) here on Tuesday. Mattu, councillor from ward No....