NEW DELHI — Advertising Standards Council of India (ASCI) has released new guidelines for social media influencers who upload content on various social media platforms like Instagram, Facebook, and YouTube. According to the new guidelines, influencers will now have to add a disclosure label to clarify if a post includes paid advertisements. Set to come […]
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Motorcyclist killed after hit by unknown vehicle in Budgam
BUDGAM – A 25-year-old motorcyclist was killed after an unknown vehicle hit him at Futlipora area of Charar-i-sharief in Central Kashmir’s Budgam district on Sunday morning. Quoting an official news agency Kashmir News Observer reported that the motorcyclist identified as 25-year-old Muzaffar Rashid Lone son of Abdul Rashid Lone received grevious injuries after he was […]
India records 1.65 lakh COVID-19 cases, 3,460 more fatalities
NEW DELHI – India recorded a single-day rise of 1,65,553 new COVID-19 cases, the lowest in 46 days, taking the country’s infection tally to 2,78,94,800, according to Union Health Ministry data updated on Sunday. The daily positivity declined to 8.02 per cent, remaining below the 10 per cent-mark for five consecutive days, while the weekly […]
Unknown gunman kill two civilians in Bijbehara
ANANTNAG (KIMS) – Two civilians on Saturday evening were killed by unknown gunman at their native village in Bijbehara town of Anantnag district in South Kashmir. Reports said, two civilians were injured after unknown gunman fired upon and injured them in Jablipora village in Anantnag district. The duo were rushed to nearby hospital for treatment […]
Austrian Muslims to sue government over controversial ‘Islam map’
BERLIN – A leading Muslim group in Austria said on Saturday it planned to file a lawsuit against the government of Chancellor Sebastian Kurz for unveiling the controversial “Islam map,” according to Austrian media reports. The Muslim Youth of Austria lambasted the government for publishing a “political Islam map,” identifying the location of mosques and […]
UN official apologizes over comments on Gaza attacks
ANKARA – An office-bearer of the UN Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees in the Near East (UNWRA) has apologized for his statement that the recent Israeli airstrikes on Gaza appeared to be carried out with “sophistication” and “precision.” “I am not a military expert, but I also have the impression that there is […]
Case registered against Sarpanch for cutting down trees without permission: Police
ANANTNAG – Police register a case against a Sarpanch for cutting down trees in the premises of Panchayat Ghar without government permission. Sources told news agency Kashmir News Trust that yesterday Sarpanch Halqa Chee who has been identified as Abdul Gani Khanday cut down poplar and willow trees with the support of other Panchayat members. […]
Demanding bribes, acts of nepotism by elected representatives make difficult for people to yield benefits of Government schemes and packages: Dr. Rizwan
SRINAGAR (KIMS) – The representatives who are elected by the people through voting/election process for the welfare of the society have made it difficult for common people to yield the benefits of economic and other packages by the government either by demanding bribe or through the acts of nepotism. Although, the Constitution of India gives […]
‘Covid-19 vaccine completely safe’ social media post attributed to French virologist false: DAK
SRINAGAR (KIMS) – The Doctors Association Kashmir (DAK) on Saturday said a social media post attributed to French virologist about Covid-19 vaccine is false. “A viral message has been doing the rounds on social media claiming that French virologist and Nobel Laureate Luc Montagnier has said that all people who got vaccinated against Covid will […]
Peer Tehleel publishes second book on Cyber Security “Unlimited Limits”
SRINAGAR (KIMS) – Peer Tehleel Manzoor, a Srinagar based Cyber Security researcher and social activist released his second book on Cyber Security namely “Unlimited Limits”. Tehleel had launched his first book “Cyber Security Manual for Teens” on Cyber Security in April this year. At the launch of the book, Tehleel aims to discuss the differences […]









