NEW DELHI — As the world watched in shock the Russian invasion of Ukraine, Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan sat in the Kremlin doing what he does best — raising the issue of Jammu and Kashmir. On Thursday, in his first-ever summit meeting with President Vladimir Putin, which ran concurrently with the invasion, Khan underscored […]
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KU to re-open for offline classes from March 3; authorities notify guidelines for HODs, faculty, students
SRINAGAR — The University of Kashmir on Friday issued necessary guidelines for deans, heads of departments, faculty members and students ahead of re-opening of the varsity for offline classes from March 3, 2022. “This is for the information of all concerned that the class-work/examination in the teaching departments of the main and satellite campuses shall […]
PSAJK asks schools to celebrate first week as week of happiness
‘No stress, no mandatory uniforms, no tests, sharing experiences to be part of first week’ SRINAGAR — Private Schools Association of Jammu and Kashmir (PSAJK) today said that the the first week of re-opening of schools will be celebrated as a week of happiness and sharing of experiences, so that students start the session in […]
Gulmarg, Pahalgam receive light snowfall, rains lash plains in J&K
SRINAGAR — Gulmarg and Pahalgam received fresh light snowfall while light rains lashed plains in Jammu and Kashmir overnight, officials said on Friday. A meteorological department official told GNS that Srinagar received 0.4mm of rain in the last 24 hours till 0830 hours. The summer capital of J&K recorded a rise of 0.9°C in night […]
India reports 13,166 new Covid-19 cases, 302 deaths
NEW DELHI — India logged 13,166 new coronavirus infections, taking the total tally of Covid-19 cases to 4,28,94,345, while the active cases declined to 1,34,235, according to the Union Health Ministry data updated on Friday. The death toll climbed to 5,13,226 with 302 fresh fatalities, the data updated at 8 am stated. The daily Covid-19 […]
After 3 days, 6 missing persons from Warwan traced, on way to home
SRINAGAR — Six persons from Marwah area of Warwan in Kishtwar district, who had gone missing on way to their from Anantnag via Margan top, have been traced on Friday morning. An official from Warwan said that all six persons are alive and they were spotted at the top of Inshan area of Warwan and […]
Two local Lashkar militants, civilian killed in Shopian encounter
SHOPIAN — Two local Lashkar-i-Toiba (LeT) militants and a civilian were killed in an encounter between government forces and militants at Amshipora village in Shopian district of South Kashmir on Friday. Reports said a joint team of government forces including Indian Army, J&K Police and CRPF had launched Cordon-and-Search-Operation (CASO) in Amshipora village following the […]
Encounter breaks out in Shopian’s Amshipora village
SHOPIAN — An encounter breaks out between government forces and militants at Amshipora village in Shopian district of South Kashmir on Friday. Reports said a joint team of government forces including Indian Army, J&K Police and CRPF had launched Cordon-and-Search-Operation (CASO) in Amshipora village following the inputs about presence of militants in the area. They […]
137 civilians and soldiers killed, says Ukraine
KYIV — Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said 137 civilians and military personnel have been killed so far in the Russian invasion of his country. He called them “heroes” in a video address released early on Friday in which he also said hundreds more had been wounded. Zelenskyy says that despite Russia’s claim it is attacking […]
Five DIGs promoted as IGPs, 3 confirmed as DIGs; 3 SSPs elevated
JAMMU — Deferred thrice this month, the Departmental Promotion Committee (DPC) for Police Department met here this evening and cleared promotions of 11 senior IPS officers up to IGP level while proposal for promotion of two Additional DGPs as DGPs is being sent to the Union Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) and that of four […]








