JAMMU — In the first, nine students of a private school in Jammu and Kashmir’s Kathua district participated in a global asteroid search campaign as part of NASA’s citizen science project. The campaign was organised by Delhi-based Homi Lab in association with the International Astronomical search collaboration (IASC) from October 21 to November 15, Homi […]
SRINAGAR — Police on Monday said that it along with Army arrested a Lashkar-e-Toiba militant associate in north Kashmir’s Baramulla district. In a handout, the police said that based on a specific input, an operation was carried out on 18.12.22 by joint parties of police and 32 RR, leading to arrest of one militant associate […]
SOPORE — Aganwari workers in Sopore town of north Kashmir’s Baramulla district on Monday held a protest demonstration against the newly approved Human Resource (HR) Policy, demanding the policy be revoked. Protestors while talking to the news agency KNO said the policy framed by the government is totally unacceptable and should be revoked immediately. “If […]
SRINAGAR — Cold and dry weather with sub-zero temperatures continued in Kashmir and Ladakh during the last 24 hours as the Meteorological (MeT) office said on Monday that same conditions were expected to continue. “Cold dry weather with morning haze is expected to continue in J&K and Ladakh during the next 24 hours,” an official […]
SRINAGAR — Cold and dry weather with sub-zero night temperatures continued in Ladakh region and the Valley during the last 24 hours as the Meteorological (MeT) office said on Sunday that same conditions are likely to continue. “Dry, cold weather is likely to continue in J&K and Ladakh during the next 24 hours,” an official […]
SRINAGAR — As many as 14 Jammu and Kashmir bowlers have registered for the upcoming Indian Premiere League (IPL) mini-auction. Overall, 21 players from Jammu and Kashmir will go under the hammer. The fast bowler from J&K Umran Malik has already made a mark for himself by debuting for Team India after featuring in the […]
SRINAGAR — State Investigation Agency (SIA) on Saturday seized properties of banned Jama’at-e-Islami at dozens of locations in Ganderbal, Bandipora, Kupwara and Baramulla worth hundreds of crores after being notified by respective district magistrates. SIA in a statement according to news agency Kashmir Dot Com said “today on 17.12.2022 in District Baramulla, Bandipora, Ganderbal and […]
SRINAGAR — People shivered as sub-zero night temperature continued in Kashmir and Ladakh region on Saturday, a MeT official said. “Same weather conditions are likely to continue during the next 24 hours with a drop in the minimum temperatures during this period in Jammu & Kashmir and Ladakh”, he added. Srinagar had minus 2.4 degree […]
JAMMU — In a significant development, authorities in Jammu and Kashmir have withdrawn excess security from politicians, retired judges and both serving/retired IAS, IPS and J&K cadre police and civil officers. The withdrawal was necessitated after a security audit was held during which it was pointed out that excess security needed to be withdrawn based […]
SRINAGAR — At least seven residential houses were damaged in twin fire incidents in Srinagar district on Friday evening. Joint Director of the Fire and Emergency Department, Bashor Ahmad Shah said that six residential houses were partially damaged in a fire incident in Gadood Bagh area of Habbakadal and one residential house was partially damaged […]