The Committee of Administrators (CoA) and the BCCI have not prepared any note seeking a ban on Pakistan at the upcoming World Cup and even if such a move is made, the International Cricket Council (ICC) is bound to reject it. The Pulwama attack, that claimed the lives of ov...More

Some people want Kashmir to be part of India but don't want Kashmiris to be part of Indians, senior Congress leader P Chidambaram said on Thursday and asserted that the "irony of the situation is depressing". The former home and finance minister also took a dig at Meghalaya...More

After killing of a Pakistani prisoner in jaipur jail in Rajasthan, Hurriyat Conference (M) chairman Mirwaiz Umar Farooq on Thursday sought the shifting of Kashmiri prisoners to Kashmiri jails from other states of India, saying that the families of prisoners locked up in "Ind...More

The higher reaches of Kashmir received fresh snowfall, while the plains were lashed with rains overnight, the MET Office said on Thursday. An official of the MET Department said the famous ski-resort of Gulmarg in north Kashmir recorded 29 cms of snow, while Kupwara receive...More

The Supreme Court has agreed to hear on Friday a PIL seeking a direction to authorities to protect Kashmiri students who are allegedly being attacked across India in the aftermath of the Pulwama attack. A bench, comprising Chief Justice Rnajan Gogoi and Justices L N Rao and...More

The UN Mideast envoy says the prospect of peace between Israel and the Palestinians "is fading by the day as the specter of violence and radicalism grows" and "the risk of war continues to loom large". Nikolay Mladenov also told the U.N. Security Council on Wednesday that a...More

At least 69 people were killed as a massive fire on Wednesday night ripped through several buildings also used as chemical and plastic warehouses in an old part of the Bangladeshi capital Dhaka. The fire broke out at a chemical warehouse on the ground floor of a four-storey...More

Traffic on Jammu-Srinagar highway was halted after fresh snowfall in Bannihal sector and multiple landslides in Ramsoo-Ramban sector on Thursday. An official said over a foot of fresh snow has accumulated on the highway in Bannihal sector. "There have been multiple landsli...More