SRINAGAR — Kashmir Traders Alliance (KTA) has hailed the appointment of a young and dynamic IAS officer, Fazl ul Haseeb Peer as Additional Deputy Commissioner (ADC) Srinagar. Terming the appointment of the young officer as ADC Srinagar a good development, President, KTA, Aijaz Shahdhar said that there is a need to bring fresh talent to […]
SRINAGAR — Police in Srinagar have arrested three accused persons for their involvement in kidnapping and sexually assaulting a minor girl. The car used in commission of crime has also been seized. On 11/02/2022, Police Station Bemina received a complaint from a resident of Mansoor Colony Bemina that his minor daughter has been abducted by […]
SRINAGAR — Jammu and Kashmir reported 458 covid-19 cases while three persons succumbed to the virus in the last 24 hours, officials said on Saturday. They said 252 of the fresh cases were reported from Jammu Division and 206 from Kashmir Valley, taking the overall infection tally to 450331. Regarding the fatalities, the officials told […]
BHOPAL — A burqa-clad student pursuing M.Com in a Government college in Madhya Pradesh was forced to write an apology report for wearing a Hijab. According to a report by Hindustan Times, a group of students had raised objections over the Hijab worn by the student. The matter came to light on Friday evening when […]
SRINAGAR — Jammu and Kahsmir’s youngest elected representative and Corporator Srinagar Mancipal Corporation Aqib Renzu Shah on Saturday in an extensive tour of the Brein Nishat area of Khanyar Constituency in Srinagar During the visit, Renzu was accompanied by senior officials of SMC, Socail Welfare, PDD, Revenue department, Irrigation and Flood Control Department and other […]
BARAMULLA — Stating that a major tragedy has been avetred, security forces Saturday said that four Al Badar militants and three Over Ground Workers (OGWs) have been attested along with warlike store, days ahead of their planned to attack on security forces Addressing a press conference at Rafiabad here, Deputy Inspector General (DIG) North Kashmir […]
SRINAGAR — When Aroosa Parvaiz topped this year’s 10+2 board exams, never in her wildest dream did she imagine that her hard-earned success would be followed by toxic trolls. The J&K board of school education declared the results for 10+2 exams on February 8. Aroosa topped the science stream with 499 marks out of 500. […]
NEW DELHI — Kashmiri skier Arif Khan, who will create history on Sunday when he takes part in the men’s giant slalom event of the Beijing Winter Olympics, says he knew 10 years ago that he would one day represent the country in the global showpiece. Hailing from a village in Kashmir’s Baramulla district, one […]
GANDERBAL — A labourer died on Saturday after a tree he was cutting fell on him at Nilla Najwan Kangan in Central Kashmir’s Ganderbal district. Reports said that a laborer was cutting a poplar tree at Nilla Najwan Kangan, which fell on him, leaving him critically injured. The labourer identified as Jalaluddin, son of Muhammad […]
BANDIPORA — A double-storey residential house was completely gutted in a massive blaze that broke out in Mantrigam village of north Kashmir’s Bandipora district, officials said on Saturday. Officials said that fire broke out in a two-storey house, belonging to Muhammad Ramzan Ganie, son of Abdul Ahad Ganie of Mantrigam on Saturday early morning, reducing […]