POONCH — A 27-year-old youth was killed when he fell from tipper in Mankote area of Poonch, official said on Sunday. Official said that tipper (JK02AS-4867) was moving in reverse direction when the 27-year-old Ahsaan-ul-Haq son of Molvi Gulzar of Kasbalari fell down and died on the spot in Mankote area of Mendhàr. SHO Mendhar […]
SRINAGAR — Inspector General of Police Kashmir Vijay Kumar on Sunday said that killer of CRPF personnel has been arrested by police. Quoting IGP Kashmir, The Kashmir Zone Police wrote, ”We have arrested killer of CRPF personnel. Weapon of offence (pistol) recovered on his disclosure. 01 OGW who accompanied him during terror crime also arrested. […]
SRINAGAR — Weather remained dry in J&K and Ladakh on Sunday as the Meteorological (MeT) department forecast dry weather with plenty of sunshine during the next 24 hours in the two union territories. An official of the MeT department said, “Weather is expected to remain dry with plenty of pleasant sunshine during the next 24 […]
NEW DELHI — In the past 24 hours, India reported 3,614 fresh Covid-19 cases and 47 deaths, the Union Health Ministry said on Sunday. The new fatalities increased the country’s overall death toll to 5,15,850. Meanwhile, the active Covid caseload has further reduced to 38,069 which constitute 0.09 per cent of the country’s total Positive […]
NEW DELHI — Muzzafar Iqbal Khan, a petitioner on Saturday approached the Supreme Court urging for an early hearing of the petitions challenging the abrogation of Article 370 and bifurcation of the erstwhile state of Jammu and Kashmir into two Union territories. Khan in his petition had challenged the abrogation and the Jammu and Kashmir […]
SRINAGAR — Peer Tehleel Manzoor, a 23-year-old young and inspirational boy, hailing from Jammu and Kashmir’s Summer Capital, Srinagar city is a well-known personality at national level. Tehleel along with his friends founded the Global Students Union in Punjab when he went there to pursue his Bachelor’s degree. Besides, he did tremendous work during Covid-19 […]
SRINAGAR — The Asia’s largest tulip garden would likely be thrown open after March 20 while the authorities informed that no date has been decided so far with regard to reopening the picturesque garden as deliberations are on. Officials said that Commissioner Secretary, Parks Gardens and Floriculture, Sheikh Fayaz Ahmad held a meeting today in […]
RIYADH — Saudi Arabia on Saturday executed 81 people convicted of crimes ranging from killings to belonging to militant groups, the largest known mass execution carried out in the kingdom in its modern history. The number of executed surpassed even the toll of a January 1980 mass execution for the 63 militants convicted of seizing […]
KULGAM — A female tutor deputed in Kulgam has alleged sexual harassment by officials at her workplace in a nursing college (GNM) in south Kashmir district. The woman has written to several higher officials in the local administration urging them to take strict action against the accused employees. In her complaint, the female teacher has […]
SRINAGAR — J&K Students Association on Saturday thanked Prime Minister Narendra Modi, External Affairs Minister Dr. S Jaishankar and Jammu and Kashmir Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha for safely evacuating stranded students of Jammu and Kashmir from the conflict-hit Ukrine. In a Statement issued here, National Spokesperson of the Association, Nasir Khuehami expressed gratitude to all […]