TALIBANI RESURRECTION
Afghanistan has become the focal point of attention once again. The Taliban have finally taken Kabul. Afghan President Ashraf Ghani has left for Tajikistan and the country at the moment is without proper mechanisms for…
Post Independence India-achievements & challenges
Retd Col Shiv Choudhary India, like every year celebrated her 75th Independence Day on 15th August. The mighty Red Fort was all decked up to hoist the Indian tricolor and the inter-services guard of honor…
Repair lanes & drains in Digiana
Dear Editor,Condition of roads in Digiana has deteriorated to such a state that it has become difficult to ply vehicles as most of lanes are in deplorable condition. The lanes and by-lanes in our area…
Persevere, something good is waiting to happen
All mythologies generously use adjectives such as brave, courageous, beautiful, powerful and so on to describe their characters. The small print, however, talks of their determination, optimism and perseverance, not falling prey to poor self-esteem…
LG hosts Independence Day ‘At Home’
STATE TIMES NEWSSRINAGAR: Celebrating the 75th Independence Day, Lieutenant Governor, Manoj Sinha hosted an ‘At Home’ at the SKICC, here last evening.Family members of Martyrs, who were killed in terrorist attacks, were among the special…
CRPF jawan injured in grenade attack in Kupwara
SRINAGAR: A CRPF jawan was injured in a grenade attack by terrorists in Kupwara district on Monday, officials said here.The ultras hurled the grenade targeting a CRPF party at the Government Middle School Langate in…
BJP MP visits family of party leader whose house was attacked by terrorists
JAMMU: BJP MP Jugal Kishore on Monday visited the family of a party leader in Rajouri whose three-year-old son was killed in a grenade attack by terrorists last week.BJP leader Jasbir Singh and six members…
PM Modi urges Olympic athletes to visit 75 schools each by 2023 I-Day
NEW DELHI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday urged India’s Olympians, who recently returned from Tokyo, to visit 75 schools each by the 2023 Independence Day and spread awareness against malnutrition and also play a…
Will take all steps for safety of Indians and India’s interests: MEA on Afghanistan
NEW DELHI: In its first reaction to the unfolding developments in Afghanistan, India on Monday said it is constantly monitoring the situation and will take all steps to ensure the safety and security of Indian…
Afghan President Ghani flees Kabul in helicopter stuffed with cash: Reports
MOSCOW: Afghanistan President Ashraf Ghani has fled the war-torn country aboard a helicopter stuffed with money but had to leave some cash as it could not be squeezed into the chopper, according to Russian official…