SRINAGAR — Weather remained partly cloudy in J&K during the last 24 hours as the Meteorological (MeT) department said on Sunday that the weather would remain partly cloudy with thunderstorms towards the afternoon during the next 24 hours. “Weather is likely to remain partly cloudy with a likelihood of thunderstorms towards the afternoon in J&K […]
Author: KIMS Kashmir
India logs 2,226 new Covid cases, 65 deaths
NEW DELHI — India on Sunday reported 2,226 fresh Covid cases, a decline against the 2,323 infections registered the previous day, the Union Health Ministry said. In the same period, the country also reported 65 Covid fatalities, taking the overall death toll to 5,24,413. The active caseload currently stands at 14,995 cases, accounting for 0.03 […]
Petrol, diesel to be cheaper by Rs. 9.5 and Rs. 7
NEW DELHI — The price of petrol will come down by Rs. 9.5, while the diesel will be cheaper by Rs. 7 as the government announced a sharp cut in central excise duty on fuel prices on Saturday. Reports reaching said that the central excise duty on petrol has been cut by ? 8 per […]
For second time in history, J&K assembly members won’t be part of presidential elections
SRINAGAR — For the second time in history, Jammu & Kashmir Legislative Assembly members would not be part of the presidential elections likely to take place in July. Details available with news agency Kashmir News Observer that elected MLAs and MPs from Jammu & Kashmir were not part of the 1992 presidential elections due to […]
J&K reports 15 new Covid-19 cases
SRINAGAR — Jammu and Kashmir reported 15 new covid-19 cases while there was no death due to the pathogen in the last 24 hours, officials said on Saturday. They said that the ten of the cases were reported from Jammu, two each from Srinagar and Baramulla districts besides one from Reasi, taking the overall tally […]
Ramban tunnel collapse: 10 bodies retrieved, negligence case registered
RAMBAN — The bodies of the ten trapped workers have been recovered from the debris of an under-construction tunnel that collapsed near Khooni Nallah area of Ramban on Thursday. SSP Ramban, Mohita Sharma told that all the bodies of all the ten missing workers have been found. She said a case of negligence has been […]
10 injured in Ramban road accident
RAMBAN — At least 10 persons were injured after a head-on collision between two vehicles in Parnote area Ramsu in Ramban district, officials said. SHO Ramban Sandeep Charak said that an accident took place in Parnote after head on collision between Sumo and tanker vehicles. He said in the accident 10 people have suffered injures. […]
Woman killed in Baramulla road accident
SRINAGAR — A woman was killed in a road accident at Jalsheree area of North Kashmir’s Baramulla district on Saturday after being hit by a running auto rickshaw. An official told news agency Kashmir Dot Com that the auto rickshaw hit the woman pedestrian identified as Saleema Banoo wife of Waheed Ahmad, a resident of […]
My father was killed for saying what he believed in, says Sajad Lone
SRINAGAR — Sajad Gani Lone, People’s Conference Chairman today said his father Abdul Gani Lone was killed for saying what he believed in. Sajad Lone in a series of tweets said, “Every year as 21st May approaches I start trembling. Those painful moments/memories— of a family receiving the Bullet ridden body of their loved one. […]
5 youth missing from South Kashmir
SRINAGAR — At least five youth are believed to have gone missing since a few weeks from south Kashmir and some of them have purportedly joined militant ranks. Sources told news agency Kashmir Dot Com that at least five youth, falling between 20-25 years, have gone missing and are not able to be traced given […]









