SRINAGAR — A student pursuing his bachelor’s degree in medicine and surgery (MBBS) died in a road accident in Saddar area of Rawalpindi in Pakistan on Friday. Nasir Khuemani, spokesperson of the Jammu and Kashmir Students Association said that the deceased was identified as Tawseef Rashid Wani son of Abdul Rashid Wani, resident of Batpora […]
SRINAGAR — A 50-year-old paramilitary CRPF trooper posted in Lal Chowk area, the commercial hub of Srinagar, died of heart attack, officials said on Friday. They said that Head constable (driver) Sharvan Kumar Of 19th battalion CRPF had cardiac arrest at around 03:20 a.m. at Akhara Lalchowk area of Srinagar. He was shifted to hospital […]
SRINAGAR — Intense cold conditions prevailed in J&K and Ladakh with Srinagar recording a low of minus 3.8°C on Friday. A meteorological department official here told GNS that the mercury in the summer capital was down from previous night by 1.8°C and overall it was below 2.3°C than than the normal for this time of […]
SRINAGAR — An elderly woman was allegedly killed by her non-local servant at her home in Lal Bazar area of Srinagar on Thursday. The accused has, however, been arrested on way to Jammu, five hours after committing the crime. Official sources said that a lady identified as Mala Puffi, 85, wife of Late Ghulam Ahmad […]
SRINAGAR — National Investigation Agency (NIA) on Thursday raided at multiple locations in Kashmir and arrested an accused in a ‘militancy conspiracy’ case “Today, NIA conducted searches at four locations in Sopore and Srinagar in Jammu and Kashmir and arrested one accused person identified as Irfan Tariq Antoo of Kral Tang, Sopore in a case […]
SRINAGAR — Mobile phones, which were originally designed for communication purposes are currently being abused for a variety of ways. Playing internet games has become a frequent tendency among the kids in this digital era. Experts believe that rather than seeing technological advancements as a blessing for improving one’s intellectual ability, young people have come […]
SRINAGAR — Strange but true is the fact that the Directorate of School Education Kashmir (DSEK) is either unaware of the posting of some of its teachers who have not been transferred even after a decade or is least interested in bringing major transformations in the department. The teachers at government-run-schools believe that the ATD […]
SRINAGAR — All Parties Hurriyat Conference on Thursday condemned the arrest of a woman and her daughter by the authorities for sloganeering near the military operation site in Srinagar. On 13 December, police said that two militants were killed in a military operation conducted by a joint team of armed forces in Rangreth area of […]
SRINAGAR (KIMS) — An Expert Committee of Private Schools Association of Jammu and Kashmir that was tasked to check the content of schools books in Kashmir has recommended banning of two Urdu books for class 5 and class 3, after finding objectionable content in the book. The Expert Committee while presenting its findings before the […]
SRINAGAR — While condemning the arrest of mother-daughter duo, Jammu Kashmir Peoples Conference Chairman Sajad Lone on Thursday said that stick approach adopted by the government won’t yield any results. “It is condemnable and shameful act. We can’t live at a place where the government after every hour wants to convey a message to people […]