PULWAMA — A 23-year-old youth has gone missing from his home in Karimabad area in South Kashmir’s Pulwama district. Suhail Ahmad Bhat son of Mushtaq Ahmad Bhat, as per his family members, went missing on June 8, and since then his whereabouts are unknown despite their efforts to locate him. “He was with us on […]
ISLAMABAD — Pakistan, Prime Minister Imran Khan has called upon the world leaders to crack down on online hate speech and Islamophobia following the deadly truck attack in London, Ontario, Canada. “Everyone is shocked in [Pakistan], because we saw the family picture, and so a family being targeted like that has had a deep impact […]
SRINAGAR (KIMS) — The Jammu and Kashmir administration on Sunday announced additional relaxations in Covid-19 restrictions in eight districts of Union Territory. The additional relaxations in Covid-19 measures have been announced in Poonch, Reasi, Ramban and Doda districts in Jammu division and Shopian, Kulgam, Ganderbal, and Bandipora districts in Kashmir division. According to an order […]
Say surprise inspection drive to intensify across city, violators to be dealt with sternly SRINAGAR — A private hospital on Sunday was imposed a fine of Rs 20,000 by District Disaster Management Authority (DDMA) Srinagar after the hospital was found violating the Covid-19 SoPs and protocols during a surprise visit. An official told that, on […]
SRINAGAR — The US authorities and Google have been approached by the Jammu and Kashmir Police to share email contents exchanged by Waheed-ur-Rehman Parra, a close aide of PDP chief Mehbooba Mufti, with Pakistan-based secessionist leaders and militants, a charge sheet filed by the union territory police has said. The charge sheet said there is […]
BEIJING — At least 11 people were killed and 37 others seriously injured in a huge gas explosion in central China’s Hubei Province on Sunday, official media reported. The blast took place at about 6:30 am local time in the Zhangwan district of Shiyan city. Media reports said a market in the district was hard […]
THIRUVANANTHAPURAM — Over a dozen leaders and workers of the BJP in Lakshadweep resigned from the party Friday in protest over the filing of sedition charges against islander and filmmaker Aisha Sultana. The Kavaratti police had filed a case of sedition against Sultana based on a complaint from C Abdul Khader Haji, the chief of […]
SRINAGAR — The army is facing stiff opposition to its decision to charge property tax from residents living in the vicinity of its 15 Corps headquarters in Srinagar and its objection to the construction of Kashmir’s maiden All India Institute of Medical Sciences in adjoining Pulwama district. The AIIMS campus is coming up close to […]
KULGAM — A daily wager employee of Power Development Department (PDD), who was electrocuted on Saturday afternoon in Chawalgam area of south Kashmir’s Kulgam, succumbed to his injuries at SMHS Srinagar on Sunday, an official said. An official told that a PDD daily wager Sartaj Ahmad Sheikh, son of Ghulam Mohi-ud-Din Sheikh of Hanand, Chawalgam […]
NEW DELHI — The Congress on Saturday asked its leaders to follow the party’s stance on the issue of abrogation of Article 370 as articulated in the August 6, 2019 resolution of the CWC, after its leader Digvijay Singh’s remarks sparked a row. “The decision of revoking Article 370 and reducing the statehood of J&K […]