GANDERBAL — Authorities seized at least 5 fruit-laden Tata-mobile vehicles whose drivers were allowed to ply from Srinagar to Kargil despite one way traffic from the opposite direction. Sources said that Assistant Regional Transport Officer Ganderbal seized these vehicles at Zero Point Zojila at 12 midnight after he came to know that staffers posted at […]
NEW DELHI — India on Wednesday extended the suspension on international commercial flight operations till July 31, 2021. “In partial modification of circular dated 26-06-2020, the competent authority has further extended the validity of circular issued on the above subject… regarding scheduled international commercial passenger services to or from India till 2359 hrs IST of […]
SRINAGAR — After all parties meet in New Delhi the Delimitation Commission under the chairmanship of Justice (Retd) Ranjana Prakash Desai on Wednesday said that the members have decided to visit the Union territory of Jammu and Kashmir from July 06 to 09 July 2021. Reliable sources told that the commission will meet leaders of […]
SRINAGAR — A Gujarat Court acquitted a Kashmiri youth after 11 years of his detention. Bashir Ahmed Baba, from Rainawari area of Kashmir capital Srinagar, who was arrested in Gujarat for allegedly being a member of Hizbul Mujahideen, was acquitted today after more than 11 years. His brother Nazir Ahmed told Kashmir News Trust that […]
BARAMULLA — A 24-year-old youth was found hanging inside his room in Vagila village of Wagoora in North Kashmir’s Baramulla district on Wednesday morning. An official told the youth was found dead in inside his home in the morning today. He said that the family informed that when they went inside the room he was […]
NEW DELHI — A woman has approached the Delhi High Court seeking protection for herself and her family claiming that they are facing life-threats and being witch hunted by the UP police, media and vigilante groups after her wilful conversion from Hinduism to Islam, the New Indian Express reported. The woman, who is working in […]
Sheikh Nadeem ANANTNAG — A stray dog attacked and injured at least one dozen people in Palpora , Ganiepora, Ara-Koshipora and Damhal Villages of South Kashmir’s Anantnag district in last two days. Sources told that a stray dog appeared and attacked dozen of people in a single day in different villages and have spread a […]
ISLAMABAD — Pakistan PM Imran Khan said on Tuesday that his country was under pressure from the US and Western powers over its close ties with China as he vowed to never buckle under that pressure. Pakistan and China enjoy a “very special relationship” spanning over 70 years and nothing could change these time-tested ties, […]
NEW DELHI — Technology giants Facebook and Google will soon publish reports, as mandated by the new Information Technology Rules, providing information about the actions they took on user complaints in India. While Facebook said on Tuesday it will publish an interim report on July 2 as mandated by the IT rules, Google will publish […]
QAZIGUND — A 25-year-old girl allegedly committed suicide by hanging herself at her home in Qazigund area of South Kashmir Kulgam district on Tuesday evening. A police official told that a girl (name withheld) from Bumthan locality of Qazigund allegedly hanged herself at her home following which her family members took her to a nearby […]