SRINAGAR — A pedestrian was killed after he was hit by an unknown vehicle at Lalbazar area of Srinagar on Saturday evening. Official sources said that a pedestrian identified as Syed Rafiq Rizvi of Srinagar was hit by an unknown vehicle at Lal bazar this evening. He was rushed to SKIMS Soura in critical condition, […]
BARAMULLA — A casual labourer of Power Development Department (PDD) was admitted to hospital after he suffered injuries while repairing a HT-wire at Batpora area of Kunzar in north Kashmir’s Baramulla district. An official said that an employee identified as Waseem Ahmad Mir, son of Ghulam Muhammad Mir of Devbugh Kunzar was critically injured while […]
SHOPIAN — A 30-year-old man died after drowning in Gandawali area of South Kashmir’s Shopian district on Saturday afternoon, officials said. An official told news agency Kashmir Dot Com that after receiving information a rescue operation was launched and the body was fished out from the nallah in Sangarvani area of Pulwama and was rushed […]
NEW DELHI — The Ukrainian Ambassador has lashed out against a section of Indian media that published an article commemorating eight years of Crimea’s annexation by Russia, reported The New Indian Express. “We are deeply shocked by the Holi present that included publishing a separate page devoted to eight years of Russian annexation of Crimea. […]
SOPORE — Students at Government Degree College for Women in Sopore town have complained about lack of teaching staff, thereby making them suffer a lot. The students alleged that most of the posts of teachers at the college are vacant for the past several years and precious time of students is being wasted owing to […]
NEW DELHI — Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Saturday cautioned that inflation will rise further and urged the government to act now to protect the people of the country. Asserting that inflation is a tax on all Indians, Gandhi said record price rise had crushed the poor and the middle class even before the Russia-Ukraine […]
SRINAGAR — The government on Saturday said that the tourism is being promoted at highest level to give a boost to Kashmir’s economy and also provide employment to the local youth. Talking to the media persons, Director Tourism, G N Itoo said that the department has started promoting all the seasons in Kashmir and it […]
SRINAGAR — Two Army personnel and two local girls were held outside Srinagar airport on Saturday morning, sources said. They said that two local girls along with two army soldiers were caught by local shopkeepers at Srinagar Airport market on Saturday morning. The Army soldiers are said to be from 2-RR and girls are said […]
ZOJILA PASS — The strategic Srinagar-Leh highway was Saturday thrown open in a record time of just 73 days on trial basis by the Beacon authorities, which otherwise would remain closed for five to six months altogether leaving the Ladakh region totally cut-off. The Beacon men cleared the snow at Zojila pass and other vulnerable […]
RAJOURI — Snow clearance operation has started on a massive scale to clear the Mughal Road. The operation was carried out under the Mechanical and PWD Mughal Road wing with the latest heavy machinery. With heavy snowfalls hitting the high altitudes, the Mughal road was closed in the area thus disturbing the transportation of the […]