SRINAGAR — A youth was arrested for kidnapping and sexually assaulting minor girl (name withheld) in Srinagar, police said on Saturday. Police said that the accused youth namely Adil Shafi Hajam, 21, son of Mohammad Shafi Hajam, a resident of Syed colony, Nishat was arrested for kidnapping and sexually assaulting minor girl around 13 years […]
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Twitter to have its own content moderation council: Elon Musk
NEW DELHI — Tesla CEO Elon Musk said on Saturday that Twitter will have its own content moderation council to make important moderation decisions on the platform. The new Twitter owner said that no major content decisions or account reinstatements will happen before that council convenes. “Twitter will be forming a content moderation council with […]
Mainly dry weather in J&K during next 24 hours: MeT
SRINAGAR — The Meteorological (MeT) department on Saturday forecast mainly dry weather and hazy morning in Jammu and Kashmir during the next 24 hours. “Dry weather with hazy morning is likely to continue in J&K during the next 24 hours”, said an official of the MeT department. Meanwhile, Srinagar recorded 2.6 degrees Celsius, Pahalgam minus […]
Man arrested in Srinagar for throwing Quran Sharif into water: Police
SRINAGAR — A man has been arrested for throwing a Quran Sharif into water at Gojwara locality of Srinagar, police said on Saturday. The sacrilege incident took place at Khan Masjid in Gojwara area of the city. Police said that the accused person namely Irshad Ahmad Mir of Maloora Srinagar was arrested in overnight raids […]
Mir Junaid briefs European Union Parliamentarians on Empowering Grassroots Democracy
BRUSSELS (BELGIUM) — Jammu and Kashmir Workers Party President, Mir Junaid, briefed over 12 EU Parliamentarians on the empowering of Grassroots Democracy in Kashmir and the crucial road map for development that is being undertaken by the government. The Parliamentarians included MEPs Salvatore de Meo, MEP Regimenti, MEP Caterina Chinnici. There was also a representative […]
T20 World Cup: Australia-England Group 1 clash washed out due to rain in Melbourne
MELBOURNE — The highly-anticipated Group 1 clash between Australia and England in Super 12 of Men’s T20 World Cup on Friday was washed out due to rain without a ball being bowled at the Melbourne Cricket Ground on Friday. Earlier in the day, another Group 1 match between Ireland and Afghanistan was also abandoned without […]
T20 World Cup: Group 1 clash between Afghanistan, Ireland abandoned due to persistent rain
MELBOURNE — The Group 1 clash of the Super 12 stage in the Men’s T20 World Cup between Afghanistan and Ireland on Friday has been abandoned without a ball being bowled due to persistent rain at the iconic Melbourne Cricket Ground (MCG). Both teams will now receive a point each. Friday’s match takes the tally […]
Human trafficking gang busted in Budgam, 3 arrested: Police
SRINAGAR — Police on Friday said that it have busted a human trafficking hang by arresting three person in Central Kashmir’s Budgam district. In a handout, the police said that acting upon an information of human trafficking being operational in the district, a police team of police station Budgam raided a particular place in village […]
Breast cancer: DAK seeks mammography facilities at primary health centers
SRINAGAR — With rise in breast cancer cases in Kashmir, Doctors Association Kashmir (DAK) on Friday has sought mammography facilities at valley’s primary health centers for early detection of breast cancer cases. “Having regular mammograms can lower the risk of dying from breast cancer,” said DAK President Dr Nisar ul Hassan. Dr Hassan said mammogram […]
Driver involved in hit and run case in Ganderbal arrested: Police
GANDERBAL — Police on Friday said that it arrested an accused driver involved in hit and run case, in which a man was killed, in Central Kashmir’s Ganderbal district. In a statement, police said that the accused driver, who was involved in hit and run case at Derand wherein a bike rider Manzoor Ahmad Kaloo […]









