RAMALLAH/GAZA — The killing of Al-Jazeera journalist Shireen Abu Akleh in the occupied West Bank sparked condemnation and outrage among the Palestinians. The journalist was killed on Wednesday morning. Abu Akleh’s colleagues, Palestinian eyewitnesses, and medics told Xinhua news agency that the “Israeli soldiers opened fire at her and another journalist when they were covering […]
SRINAGAR — Weather remained mainly dry in Jammu and Kashmir during the last 24 hours as the MeT department forecast same weather to with light rain at isolated places on Thursday. “Weather is likely to remain mainly dry with rain at isolated places in J&K during the next 24 hours”, an official of the MeT […]
NEW DELHI — With 2,827 new coronavirus infections being reported in a day, India’s tally of COVID-19 cases rose to 4,31,13,413, while the active cases dipped to 19,067, according to the Union Health Ministry data updated on Thursday. The death toll climbed to 5,24,181 with 24 fatalities, the data updated at 8 am stated. The […]
SRINAGAR — A Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT) militant was killed in an encounter that broke out between government forces and militants at Salinder forests in North Kashmir’s Bandipora district while as militants managed to give slip to the forces in an encounter at Marhama village in Anantnag district of South Kashmir on Wednesday. Reports said an encounter […]
PULWAMA — Police on Wednesday claimed to have arrested a hybrid militant and his associate in Pulwama and recovered arms and ammunition from his possession. Police in a statement said, acting on specific information, Pulwama police along with 50RR, 02 Para and 183 BN CRPF arrested a hybrid militant identified as Waqar Bashir Bhat, son […]
Zubair Ul Islam SHOPIAN — Under the Civic Action Programme 2022 at Zainpora Shopian a free Medical Camp was inaugurated by Shri Surjit Kumar Commandant 178 Bn CRPF, Shri Mushtaq Ahmad Lone SDM Zainpora and SHO Zainpora. In said free Medical Camp Dr Sajjad Ahmad, Dr Shahnawaz Medical Officer of CHC Zainpora and Dr Pankaj […]
BUDGAM — At least 24 sheep including 8 lambs were buried alive when the earth caved in near a Crusher Machine site in Central Kashmir’s Budgam district. The incident occurred in the dense forest area of the Chhoon area which is barely 4 kilometers away from the Budgam district headquarters. The livestock belonged to two […]
SRINAGAR — A man was injured in a LPG cylinder blast in Jamallata area of Nawakadal Srinagar on Wednesday evening. Reports said that a LPG cylinder blast took place in the house of Sameer Ahmad Ganie resident of Jamallat. In the incident the owner of the house was injured and was subsequently shifted to SMHS […]
SRINAGAR — In a shocking incident, a newborn baby was found dead at Dal Lake near Nishat garden in Srinagar on Wednesday evening. An official said that a new born baby was found floating in Dal Lake near Nishat garden Srinagar. The body was fished out and taken to nearby facility, where doctors have declared […]
RAJOURI — Atleast twenty six persons were injured in a road accident that took place at Khandli in Rajouri district on Wednesday afternoon. An official said that accident took place when a bus coming from Peeri to Rajouri collided with a tipper coming from opposite direction. The injured, officials said, are under treatment at GMC […]