Jammu, March 01: Two soldiers were injured today when Indian and Pakistani troops traded fire and shells along the Line of Control (LoC) in Poonch and Rajouri districts, an official...

JAMMU, MARCH 01: Union Cabinet Secretary, Pradeep Kumar Sinha Thursday reviewed the status of implementation of the rural electrification programme with the concerned Union Secretaries and Chief Secretaries of Jammu...

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BY: Suhas Palshikar An army chief making headlines for the wrong reasons is a painful sight. Some months ago, it was about the incident of the human shield and the...

BY: JENNIFER SZALAI Steven Pinker doesn’t just want you to be happy; he wants you to be grateful too. His new book, “Enlightenment Now,” is a spirited and exasperated rebuke...

BY: Fazal Malik In a demographically young country, dominated by social media with high penetration of broadband connectivity and mobile phone penetration, it is rather surprising to learn that conventional...

KUPWARA, MARCH 01: The officials of District Information Centre Kupwara and other subordinate centres today accorded warm farewell to District Information Officer Kupwara Abdul Rashid Bhat. Bhat, who was recently...

By: Rashid Paul Srinagar, Feb 28: The J&K High Court today expressed its discontent over the non-implementation of Food Safety and Standards Act, 2006, especially the engagement of the required...

By: Sajid Iqbal In a world where belief and militancy are becoming fused, there are peaceful yet puritanical forms of religion that still capture peoples’ imagination. One such form is...

  By: Farhan Zahid The emergence of violent Barelvi extremism in Pakistan was brought sharply to the country’s attention last year when Tehreek-i-Labaik Ya Rasool Allah, an Islamist political party,...