SRINAGAR — Body of a 35-year-old man was recovered at Harnabal Padshahi bagh in central Kashmir’s Srinagar district on Sunday. Reports reaching GNS said that body was spotted by some passersby and they immediately informed concerned police station which took the body into custody. The deceased has been identified as Mohammad Maqbool Khan (35) son […]
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Man brutally assaults 34-year-old niece to death in Anantnag
ANANTNAG — A woman was murdered after being allegedly assaulted by her uncle in the Aishmuqam area of Anantnag in South Kashmir. An official told The Kashmiriyat that a man assaulted his niece identified as Shameema Bano (34), wife of Mushtaq Ahmed Khan, a resident of Nagbal area in Aishmuqam’s Hapatnad area, resulting in critical injuries to […]
AQ Khan, father of Pakistan’s nuclear weapons programme, passes away at 85
ISLAMABAD — Pakistan’s renowned nuclear scientist Dr Abdul Qadeer Khan passed away Sunday after his health deteriorated. Dr AQ Khan is considered the father of Pakistan’s nuclear programme and is revered at home as a hero for building the Muslim world’s first atomic bomb. Dr Abdul Qadeer Khan’s health started deteriorating Saturday night, after which […]
NIA summons 40 teachers in Kashmir target killings probe
SRINAGAR — The National Investigation Agency (NIA) has summoned 40 teachers on Sunday in connection with civilian target killings here, the investigation of which the agency has formally taken over from the local police. Top officials of the IB, including Tapan Deka, the head of counter terrorism wing in the agency are camping in Srinagar […]
NIA raids 16 locations in J&K in connection with cases ‘Voice of Hind’ and ‘IED recovery’
SRINAGAR — National Investigation Agency (NIA) on Sunday raided multiple locations in Jammu and Kashmir in two different cases already registered by the probing agency. Reliable sources told that sleuths of NIA along with CRPF raided the house of Nayeem Ahmad Bhat, a resident of Aaripora Zewan who is working as driver in Hassan Road […]
All 22 Juvenile Justice Boards Should Be Made Functional In J&K: SC Judge
SRINAGAR — Supreme Court Judge, Justice S. Ravindra Bhat today inaugurated the Fourth Round Table Conference on ‘Implementation of Juvenile System’ in the Union Territories of J&K & Ladakh here at SKICC. The conference was organized by Juvenile Justice Committee, Supreme Court of India, Juvenile Justice Committee High Court of J&K and Ladakh in collaboration […]
T20 WC: J&K pacer Umran Malik selected as Team India’s net bowler
NEW DELHI — After impressing one and all with his speed, Jammu and Kashmir pacer Umran Malik has now been chosen as Team India’s net bowler for the upcoming T20 World Cup. Malik had recently played for the SunRisers Hyderabad (SRH) in the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2021 and he also ended up recording the […]
JKSSB notifies revised merit list of eligible candidates for Class-IV posts
SRINAGAR — The Jammu and Kashmir Services Selection Board (JKSSB) under Accelerated Recruitment Drive today notified revised merit list of candidates for district, divisional and Union Territory cadre posts of Class IV advertised vide advertisement notification number 01 of 2020 dated 26.06.2020. According to a communiqué issued here by JKSSB in this regard, the revised […]
Sohaib Maqsood ruled out of Pakistan”s World Cup squad, Shoaib Malik named replacement
LAHORE — Pakistan”s Sohaib Maqsood was on Saturday ruled out of the upcoming T20 World Cup owing to a lower back injury and replaced by veteran all-rounder Shoaib Malik. Maqsood was ruled out of the tournament after failing an MRI scan on his lower back. Maqsood, who was in the 15-member squad, sustained the injury […]
106 Afghan nationals left from Delhi to Kabul via Iran for first time after Taliban takeover
NEW DELHI — A batch of 106 Afghan nationals left Delhi for their country via Iran yesterday. Mahan Air recently resumed commercial flights to Kabul. Afghan nationals took the connecting flight of the Iran based airline to Kabul. This is the first set of Afghan nationals leaving for Afghanistan from Delhi since August 15, the […]








