JAMMU — Authorities on Tuesday closed Mughal road due to snowfall along Pir ki Gali (PKG), keeping in view safety of passengers on the thoroughfare which connects Shopian with twin districts of Poonch and Rajouri. Confirming the development, Dysp Traffic Rajouri-Poonch Range Aftab Bukhari said that the road will be opened after improvement in weather. […]
SRINAGAR — Kashmir University on Tuesday announced deferment of all exams scheduled on October 24, 2022. “On the eve of festival (Diwali), all the University examinations scheduled to be on 24/10/2022 (Monday) are hereby postponed and shall now be held on 28/10/2022 (Friday).” A copy has been sent to all relevant offices for intimation. — […]
SRINAGAR — For the first time in its 44-year-old history, Peoples Conference is holding election for the post of its president. In a bid to strengthen internal democracy within the party and adhere to the guidelines laid by the Election Commission of India for internal democratic regulation of political parties, the party formed in 1978 […]
SRINAGAR — Jammu and Kashmir’s Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha while condemning the killing of a Kashmiri Pandit in Pulwama and two labourers from Uttar Pradesh from Shopian, Tuesday said that those trying to disrupt peace in the UT have “committed a big mistake” and that they will have to “repent and repay with the interest.” […]
NEW DELHI — Tata Motors on Tuesday said it has received an order for 200 electric buses which will be deployed in Jammu and Srinagar. The Mumbai-based auto major has won the tender of 200 electric buses floated by Jammu Smart City Ltd, it said in a statement. The automaker will supply 150 units of […]
GANDERBAL — An elderly women died on Tuesday in a road accident in Prang area of Kangan in central Kashmir’s Ganderbal. An official told the news agency Kashmir News Observer that a vehicle hit the woman in Prang area, resulting in critical injuries to her. He said that the woman was rushed to SDH Kangan, […]
SRINAGAR — A man died in a lightning strike in South Kashmir’s Shopian district this evening, officials said. They told GNS that one Bashir Ahmad Parray, son of Abdul Rehman Parray, a resident of Budherhama was in a cow-shed when the lightning struck the structure, leaving him dead on spot. There were however no immediate […]
GEELONG — Sri Lanka put on an exhibition of fast bowling under lights to crush United Arab Emirates by 79 runs in a Group A match of ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2022 and give themselves a massive NRR boost at the Simonds Stadium, here on Tuesday. After their defeat against Namibia, Sri Lanka bounced […]
GEELONG — Netherlands are in prime position to clinch a Super 12 berth from Group A in the ICC T20 World Cup after they defeated Namibia by five wickets with their top order playing a crucial role in the chase of a modest 121/6 here on Tuesday. Following their second successive victory — the Dutch […]
SRINAGAR — State Investigation Agency Kashmir today conducted raid at the residence of Social Media handler in Magam area for involvement in publishing of criminal content on social media, an official said. In a handout, the SIA said that it conducted raid at the house of a Social Media handler at Magam involved in publishing […]