PATIALA — Congress leader Navjot Singh Sidhu is set to walk out of Patiala jail today, 10 months after serving sentence in a road-rage incident in which a man was killed 34 years ago. A tweet from Sidhu’s official Twitter handle reads that he will address the media outside jail around noon. On Friday, Sidhu […]
POONCH — A girl died while her two cousin sisters were rescued after they jumped into the river in Poonch district on Friday evening. Quoting an official, news agency KNO reported that three cousin sisters jumped into the river near Sher-i-Kashmir bridge in Poonch yesterday evening. Soon after the incident, a rescue operation was launched […]
SRINAGAR — The Meteorological Department on Saturday forecast intermittent rain and thundershowers in Jammu and Kashmir for the next 24 hours. The weather was cloudy in the Union Territory during last 24 hours. An official of the Meteorological Department said, Widespread intermittent rain/thundershowers likely to occur in J&K during next 24 hours. He said, Srinagar […]
SRINAGAR — A close to 10,000 people from Jammu and Kashmir will perform the sacred pilgrimage of Haj as the draw of lots were held Friday, officials said Friday. They said that 1320 people, above 70-years of age and 132 women who had applied without mahram, will also perform the Haj 2023. Haj Executive Officer, […]
SRINAGAR (KIMS) — The General Administration Department (GAD) of Government of Jammu and Kashmir on Friday ordered transfers and postings of four Jammu and Kashmir Administrative Service (JKAS) officers in the interest of administration. According to an order, Anshumali Sharma, JKAS, General Manager, JK Medical Supplies Corporation, Jammu, has been transferred and posted as Assistant […]
SRINAGAR — A 20-year-old youth died while another was injured in a road accident on Boulevard road in Nishat area of Srinagar on Friday. Quoting an official, news agency KNO reported that the incident happened after two bikes collided with each other on Boulevard road, resulting in critical injuries to two bikers. The official said, […]
SRINAGAR — The Fire and Emergency Service (F&ES) job aspirants who had applied for different posts in the department staged a protest in Srinagar on Wednesday. Reports said, the aspirants assembled at Press Colony in Srinagar and staged a protest demonstration and were demanding the Jammu and Kashmir administration should make public the report of […]
SRINAGAR — ANN News, Jammu and Kashmir’s first and only television channel is going to start live telecast of Taraweh prayers from Dargah Hazratbal Shrine. The Taraweh prayer will be telecasted every day at 8:30 pm and will run throughout the holy month live from this revered shrine. It will also be available on all […]
SRINAGAR — Two hybrid militants of Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT) were arrested for attacking a YouTube journalist in South Kashmir’s Shopian district, Police said on Friday. The YouTube journalist namely Waseem Ahmad Wani, a resident of Heerpora Shopian was attacked by two motorcycle-borne militants at his native village in December last year. Police in a statement said, […]
KULGAM — The Muslims on Friday helped perform last rites of a Hindu who was on leave to attend first death anniversary of his brother killed by militants last year in Kakran area of south Kashmir’s Kulgam district. Reports said that Balbir Singh (55), son of Surinder Singh, who was working in Central Industrial Security […]