New Delhi: The People’s Liberation Army (PLA) soldier who was apprehended last Friday in Eastern Ladakh was handed back to China on Monday morning. The PLA soldier had been handed back to China at Chushul-Moldo at 10.10 a.m., the Army said. He was apprehended on the early hours of January 8 after he transgressed across […]
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KU postponed UG exams on Jan 12, 13
Srinagar: The University of Kashmir has postponed Undergraduate examinations which were scheduled to be held on January 12 and 13. Prof Irshad Ahmad Nawchoo, Controller of Examinations at Kashmir University said that the varsity’s undergraduate examinations scheduled to be held on 12 January 2021 (Tuesday) and 13 January 2021 (Wednesday) are postponed. The revised date-sheet […]
First batch of COVID vaccine likely to reach Kashmir by today or tomorrow: Officials
Srinagar: Jammu and Kashmir is set to receive first batch of COVID-19 vaccine by today or tomorrow with officials saying that 1st doses will be given to health care workers. “In coming two days, we will get our 1st batch of Covid-19 vaccine and vaccination will be started on 16th January across the country for […]
Shopian hospital Admin embarassed over misspelling on Covid-19 vaccination banners
Shopian: The District Hospital Shopian administration found itself in an embarrassing spot while conducting a dry run for COVID19 vaccination rollout. The flex banners put up by the hospital staff announcing the event carried glaring spell errors. The words like “vaccination” and “district” were misspelled as “vacinaion” and “dictrict”. Although the word “district” was corrected […]
Thief Caught Red-Handed In Kupwara
Kupwara: A thief was caught red-handed while stealing goods from a provisional store at Ganipora market in Kupwara district of North Kashmir late last night, officials said on Monday. Wearing a Camo jacket, the thief was caught by locals and police around midnight, concerned Station House Officer Zahoor Ahmad to GNS. A police official identified […]
Private school teacher dies of cardiac arrest in Bandipora
Bandipora: A Private School teacher died of a sudden cardiac arrest on Monday morning in Ajas area of North Kashmir’s Bandipora district. Reports reaching news agency Kashmir Dot Com said that a teacher identified as Mohammad Ramzan Rather son of late Aarif Rather, resident of Sheikh Mohalla Ajas, suffered a massive cardiac arrest on Monday […]
Pakistan cricketer Shoaib Malik survives car crash
Islamabad: Pakistan cricketer and tennis star Sania Mirza’s husband Shoaib Malik escaped unhurt after a car crash in Lahore on Sunday night. The accident happened after the cricketer left Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB)’s National High-Performance Centre to attend the Pakistan Super League (PSL) Player Draft 2021. A Pakistan journalist also shared the video of the […]
64% decrease in militancy incidents in 2020, says MHA report
Srinagar: Year 2020 has seen sharp decrease in militancy related incidents and civilian casualties in J&K, a Ministry of Home Affairs’ report has revealed. As per the report title ‘Major activities of MHA during 2020 – A summary of important developments during the year’ the number of militancy incidents in 2020 “decreased by 63.93 percent […]
No talks possible with India until restoration of autonomous status of J&K: Pak PM Imran Khan
Islamabad: Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan said on Sunday that no talks is possible with India until New Delhi restores the autonomous status of Jammu and Kashmir. Khan said this while respondng to a question about any possibility of a dialogue with New Delhi during his interactions with the representatives of the digital media in […]
Jammu-Srinagar Highway to remain closed for traffic today
Srinagar: The Jammu-Srinagar National Highway on Sunday has been closed due to the sudden damage of a bridge on the road. No vehicular movement will be allowed on the highway from Jammu towards Srinagar and vice versa, Traffic Police said. The bridge at Kela Morh in Ramban has suffered sudden damage. There is no optional […]