ABU DABHI — Saudia, state-owned Saudi Arabian Airlines, said it will operate 23 flights to bring back citizens from the UAE before the travel ban takes effect today (Sunday), according to Bandar Al Fawzan, Director of Saudi Airlines Operations at Dubai Airport. Al Fawzan told Al Ekhbariya TV that 23 scheduled and unscheduled flights will […]
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Srinagar admin bans use, sale, possession, transport of drones, similar UAVs in district
SRINAGAR — The authorities in Srinagar district have banned the storage, sale, possession, use and transport of drones and similar kind of unmanned aerial vehicles in the territorial jurisdiction of the district. In an order, district magistrate Srinagar, Mohammad Aijaz has said that to secure the aerial space near the vital installations and highly populated […]
Teachers arrange community classes in remote areas of Pulwama
PULWAMA — For the benefit of the students, authorities have decided to allow functioning of community classes in Jammu and Kaashmir. In this connection, the administration has issued guidelines for these community classes, keeping in view the prevalent pandemic. These community classes are being organized in places where there are difficulties in accessing internet facilities. […]
DDC member booked for assaulting Tehsildar in Bandipora
BANDIPORA — The Jammu and Kashmir police have booked a district development council (DDC) member of JK Apni party from Arin constituency for assaulting a revenue official in North Kashmir’s Bandipora district on Saturday. Official sources told that a team of revenue officials including assistant commissioner revenue Bandipora, Parvaiz Rahim and Tehsildar Bandipora, Sheikh Tariq […]
Covid will be reduced to an endemic: Experts
NEW DELHI — Cases of Covid-19 might be declining steadily but as the virus is mutating, attaining that magical zero figure in Delhi is unlikely, experts have said, and predicted that coronavirus will be reduced to an endemic in the future. Dr Suresh Kumar, medical director of Delhi government-run LNJP Hospital, said there will always […]
Peer Tehleel Publishes His 3rd book on Cyber Security
SRINAGAR — After gaining acclaim for his previous books Cyber Security Manual for Teen’s & Unlimited Limits, Peer Tehleel Manzoor who is a Cyber Security Researcher and is currently an intern under Gurugram police Cyber Cell, published his next book on Social Engineering (Cyber Security) and the book is named as “Human Reaction – A […]
‘J&K election process will begin after delimitation’: LG Manoj Sinha
SRINAGAR — Sending a clear warning that there will be no compromise with the territorial integrity of the country, Jammu and Kashmir Union Territory (UT) Lt Governor Manoj Sinha said anybody trying to challenge it will have to face the law of the land. Mr Sinha promised that Assembly elections will be held after completion […]
J&K police issue show-cause notice to ‘The Wire’ in relation to recent two stories from Kashmir
SRINAGAR — The Jammu and Kashmir Police on Saturday served a show-cause notice to The Wire, asking the news website’s editor-in-chief to explain why action should not be taken against them for allegedly misrepresenting facts and circulating concocted stories. “Such news articles has [have] caused fear and alarm among the people at large and that […]
Delimitation panel to hold 2 meetings each in Jammu, Kashmir divisions
SRINAGAR — The delimitation commission will be meeting delegations at four places, two each in Jammu and Kashmir divisions, during their visit to the UT from July 7, Hindustan Times reported. On July 7, the commission will be visiting Pahalgam where they will be meeting officials of the four districts of South Kashmir — Anantnag, […]
Four shopkeepers booked in Jammu for selling armed forces uniform
JAMMU — Four shopkeepers were booked here in separate incidents over unauthorised sale of uniforms of security forces, officials said on Saturday. The move comes amid tightened security in the Union Territory of Jammu and Kashmir following a recent drone attack at an Air Force station here. Dedicated police teams have been constituted to take […]