New Delhi: Tech giant Google on Friday threatened to shut down its search engine unavailable in Australia if the country implemented its plans to make tech giants pay for news. According to the report, The company has cautioned that its 19 million users in Australia would face degraded search and YouTube experiences if it would […]
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JKBOSE Decides Against Conducting Examination Of Postponed Class 11th Papers
Srinagar: Jammu and Kashmir Board of School Education has decided not to conduct examination for the theory papers and external practical of 11th class, postponed in Kashmir valley and Warwan area of Kishtwar district on January 3 and 6 due to snowfall. However, the Board has decided that the marks in leftover Theory papers that […]
PSAJK files petition in Supreme Court seeking restoration of 4G internet
Denial of level playing field between JK students and others at national level; ‘Besides impacting education, restrictions have taken toll on mental health of students too’ Srinagar: Private Schools Association of Jammu and Kashmir (PSAJK), which represents the interests of over 3800 schools in the region, has filed a writ petition before the Supreme Court […]
KNT Impact: Forest Officer attached after Agency constructing Zojila Tunnel chops off over 300 trees
Sonmarg: A day after the report that Agency constructing Zojila Tunnel has chopped down over 300 ‘trees’ without seeking permission from Forest Department, the Department attached Forest Officer Sonmarg to DFO’s office Ganderbal for not informing the higher-ups in time. Sources told News Agency Kashmir News Trust that Forest Officer Sonmarg, Abdul Gani was attached […]
Militants attack police party in Kishtwar, no damage reported
Kishtwar: Suspected militahts lobbed a grenade on a Police Party near Dodpethd on Kishtwar-Chatroo road. However, no damage was reported in the incident. A police official told that a police vehicle with officials was on patrol from Kishtwar to Chatroo when a grenade was tossed at it. The grenade missed the target and exploded on […]
Not in favour of granting extra chance to UPSC aspirants who missed exam due to COVID: Centre to Supreme Court
New Delhi: The Centre on Friday told the Supreme Court that it was not in favour of granting one more opportunity to those civil services aspirants who could not appear in their last attempt in the exams conducted by the UPSC last year due to the pandemic situation. A bench headed by Justice A M […]
21 prisoners from J&K booked under PSA to be shifted to Agra central jail
Srinagar: About 21 prisoners from Jammu and Kashmir, presently lodged in various jails of Uttar Pradesh, have been shifted to the high-security Agra jail. This is being done on the orders of the Union Home Ministry (MHA). The prisoners being shifted now are believed to be separatists, of which 10 are associated with Hurriyat leader […]
Driver injured, two vehicles damaged after stone pelting on anti-encroachment team in Jammu
Jammu: A driver working with the Jammu Municipal Corporation was injured and a JCB and another police vehicle damaged early Friday morning after locals from Sunjwan area of Jammu district pelted stones at a team of officials on duty to demolish an illegal under construction commercial building there, officials said. Eyewitnesses said that a large […]
J&K Govt lifts ban on import of poultry
Srinagar: Jammu and Kashmir government on Friday lifted the ban on the import of poultry into the union territory, but imposed a condition that the imported stock of birds must contain a bird flu free certificate. An order issued by the J&K government said, “There will be no ban on import of live birds, including […]
China to send 500,000 free vaccine doses to Pakistan by Jan 31, says FM Qureshi
Islamabad: Pakistani Foreign Minister Shah Mahmood Qureshi said on Thursday China had promised to send 500,000 free doses of the COVID-19 vaccine to Pakistan by January 31. Pakistan is currently battling its second wave of the coronavirus and recorded 2,363 new infections on Thursday, with 54 deaths. In a televised statement, Qureshi said he had […]









