Srinagar: The residents of Kothibagh area in Srinagar city have lauded the efforts of (SHO) Station House Officer Kothibagh Sajad Assad for clearing snow from pending link roads in the area. Sources said, (SHO) Station House Officer Sajad Assad himself arranged a JCB to clear some pending link roads of Abi Guzar Mandir Lane and […]
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Father of two minor daughters found hanging in Pulwama
Pulwama: The father of two minor daughters was found hanging with a tree in Pulwama village in South Kashmir on Thursday afternoon. Official sources told that a man identified as Firdous Ahmad Wani, son of Ghulam Muhammad Wani of Goosu Pulwama was found hanging with apple tree near Romshi Nallah in apple garden. They said […]
People with allergies can take Covid-19 vaccine, ‘Vaccination can be given to pregnant women too’: DAK
Srinagar: With Covid-19 vaccination drive set to begin across the country including Jammu and Kashmir on January 16, Doctors Association Kashmir (DAK) on Thursday said People with allergies can take Oxford Covid-19 vaccine Covishield, manufactured by Pune-based Serum Institute of India. “Anyone with history of allergy to food or medicine can have the vaccine,” said […]
India deplores false assertions’ in UK Parliament Kashmir debate
London: India has expressed its dismay at some of the parliamentarians who participated in a debate on Kashmir in the Houses of Parliament complex in London relying on “false assertions” and unsubstantiated allegations propagated by a “third country” an apparent reference to Pakistan. The debate, organised by backbench British MPs at Westminster Hall in the […]
CRPF officer sustains critical injuries in collision
Qazigund: A Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) officer was critically injured in a collision here in South Kashmir. The incident occurred late Wednesday night at Lower Munda area of Qazigund. Police sources told Kashmir based news agency KNT that there was a collision between a private truck (JK06A-4580) and CRPF Gypsy (HR55C-3665) resulting critical injuries […]
‘Naeem Akhter’ develops health issues, shifted to hospital
Srinagar: Senior Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) leader and former minister, Naeem Akhtar was on Thursday shifted to hospital for treatment. According to the news agency Kashmir News Observer, Naeem, who is undergoing detention from last nearly 20 days, was kept at MLA hostel here. PDP spokesman, Najam-u-Saqib said that the detained leader was shifted to […]
Walking on frozen Dal could be dangerous, people warned
Srinagar: The authorities in Srinagar on Thursday advised people not to walk on the frozen surface of water bodies, especially the Dal Lake, underlining that it could be dangerous. Deputy Commissioner Srinagar Dr. Shahid Iqbal Choudhary said that SDRF teams have been deployed to dissuade locals from taking to such risky adventures. “Walking on frozen […]
Transformer alloted to Tahab residents in 2020 still non functional
NEWS DESK Pulwama: The residents of Takya Tahab village in Pulwama district in South Kashmir are facing immense hardships due non-availability of electricity in the area. The residents while talking to Kashmir Independent Media Service (KIMS) said that their is no electric facility in their area even after installation of transformer and transmission lines. According […]
It’s for India Pakistan to find lasting resolution in Kashmir, says UK
London: The UK government on Wednesday reiterated its unchanged stance that the situation in Kashmir remains an issue for India and Pakistan to find a lasting political resolution to the issue. Responding to a debate held in the House of Parliament complex on the “Political situation in Kashmir”, Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office (FCDO) minister […]
Records break, Srinagar records coldest night after 29 years
Srinagar, 14 Jan: Cold wave intensified in Kashmir with a drop in minimum temperatures in most parts of the Valley on Thursday. As per Kashmir Weather, an independent weather forecaster, Srinagar city — the summer capital of Jammu and Kashmir — recorded its lowest minimum temperature since 1991. “Srinagar recorded a low of minus 8.4 […]