MELBOURNE — A dominant Ireland sprung a huge upset in the ongoing T20 World Cup with a five-wicket victory over 2010 champions England by five runs via DLS method in a Group 1 match in Super 12 stage at the iconic Melbourne Cricket Ground (MCG) on Wednesday. Wednesday’s win is also just the third victory […]
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Biker dies after being hit by vehicle in Ganderbal
GANDERBAL — A biker died after he was hit by an unknown vehicle in Malshibagh area of Central Kashmir’s Ganderbal district on Wednesday. An official told the news agency Kashmir News Observer that the bike rider was hit by an unknown vehicle near Malshibagh area, resulting in his on spot death. He identified the deceased […]
Minor girl among 8 people injured in auto-truck collision in Ramban
SRINAGAR — A 13-year-old girl was among eight people were injured in an accident at Kelamorh along the Jammu-Srinagar highway in Ramban district on Thursday. Official sources told GNS that there was a collision between a Passenger auto and a truck, resulting in injuries to at least eight people who were later shifted to hospital […]
Encounter breaks out in Baramulla
SRINAGAR — An encounter breaks out between government forces and militants at Wanseeran Taripora area of Baramulla district in North Kashmir on Wednesday. Reports said a joint team of government forces including Indian Army, J&K Police and CRPF had launched Cordon-and-Search-Operation (CASO) at Wanseeran Taripora area of Baramulla district following the inputs about presence of […]
Dry weather to continue in J&K: MeT
SRINAGAR — Weather was dry in J&K during the last 24 hours, and the MeT office said on Wednesday that dry weather with hazy morning is likely during the next 24 hours. “Weather is likely to remain dry in J&K during the next 24 hours with hazy morning,” an official of the MeT department said. […]
10 Kashmiri Pandit families leave Shopian village days after community members killing
SRINAGAR — As militants carried out a number of targeted killings recently, 10 Kashmiri Pandit families have left their village in Shopian district in south Kashmir out of fear and reached Jammu. The residents of Choudharygund said the recent militant attacks have triggered a fear psychosis among the Pandits who lived in Kashmir through the […]
T20 World Cup: Australia hammer Sri Lanka by 7 wickets, get campaign back on track
PERTH — Australia produced a clinical performance to thrash Sri Lanka by seven wickets in a Super 12 match of the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2022 at Perth Stadium, here on Tuesday. After losing their opening match to neighbours New Zealand by a big margin, Australia had to win against Sri Lanka to keep […]
Inmate dies after ‘falling from building’ in Sub Jail Kupwara
SRINAGAR — A 37-year-old jail inmate died after ‘falling from a sub-jail building’ in North Kashmir’s Kupwara district this afternoon, officials said. Identifying the deceased as one Mohammad Yousuf Bhat son of Abdul Aziz Bhat, a resident of Prangroo Mawer Handwara, the officials said that the person was evacuated to SDH Kupwara where the doctors […]
Partial solar eclipse seen in parts of India
NEW DELHI — Astronomy enthusiasts turned their gaze towards the sun as the moon started to cover the solar disc as a partial solar eclipse began on Tuesday. The partial solar eclipse is being observed in several parts of the country with Srinagar witnessing the maximum obscuration of the solar disc at 55 per cent. […]
WhatsApp resumes after over an hour of disruption
NEW DELHI — Popular messaging app WhatsApp faced a global outage from the UK to India, with users being not able to send and receive text and video messages for more than an hour. The services were restored for some users after the unexplained disruption that last over an hour. The resumption of service was […]









