BUDGAM — A minor girl died after she slipped into a canal in Churpora Soibugh area in central Kashmir’s Budgam district on Monday. A police official told that a minor girl identified as Rabiya daughter of Farooq Ahmad Ganie, a resident of Gariend Khurd of the district was stayed at maternal uncle’s home at Churpora […]
NEW DELHI — Amid a stand-off with the Indian government over compliance with new IT rules, the Twitter website is displaying a wrong map of India, showing Jammu and Kashmir and Ladakh as a separate country. The glaring distortion appears on the career section of Twitter website under the header ‘Tweep Life’. This is the […]
SRINAGAR — The meeting of Peoples Alliance for Gupkar Declaration (PAGD), scheduled to be held at Farooq Abdullah’s residence on Tuesday, has been postponed, reliable sources said here on Monday. They informed that the conglomerate’s meeting, scheduled for tomorrow, has been postponed due to personnel engagement of PAGD’s vice-president Mehbooba Mufti. The meeting was scheduled […]
SRINAGAR — Taking a dig at leaders of Congress and the Peoples Conference, who are hesitant to take a clear stand on Article 370 by claiming that the matter is ‘sub-judice’, senior National Conference (NC) leader and MP Justice (Retd) Hasnain Masoodi said that the arguments advanced by these leaders is “specious and evasive”, reported […]
SRINAGAR — Accusing Srinagar Deputy Mayor of ‘misusing’ his security provided by the Home Department, a Corporator Monday claimed that he was physically manhandled and assaulted by Deputy Mayor for raising objection over land grabbing in Rainawari area of Srinagar. Corporator Jogi Lankar Rainawari Asif Beigh told news agency Kashmir News Trust that he raised […]
SRINAGAR — Two tourist sisters slipped in Nallah Shaliganga while taking selfies in Doodhpathri tourist spot area of central Kashmir’s Budgam district on Monday. A police official told that two tourists identified as Arohi Morya and Anmol Singh, daughters of Ramesh Singh, both residents of Lucknow Uttar Pradesh slipped in nalla at Doodpatri. However one […]
SRINAGAR — The recruitment of lady constables in two women battalions of Jammu and Kashmir Police is going on in full swing at RTC ground Humhama in central Kashmir’s Budgam district. A police official told that scores of aspirants reached the RTC ground at Humhama to participate in the recruitment drive. He said “This is […]
Says no one will be allowed to hurt Sikh community’s religious sentiments SRINAGAR — Jammu and Kashmir’s Grand Mufti Nasir-ul-Islam said that Sikh brethren are part and parcel of Kashmiri society and that there is no place for “forcible conversion in Islam” and reports of forcible conversion of Sikh girl to other religion on a […]
SHOPIAN — A 13-month-old baby girl died of electric shock in Landoora Hamlet of South Kashmir’s Shopian district on Monday afternoon. An official told that Zaira Nazir, daughter of Nazir Ahmad from Landoora Shopian received a shock after she came in contact with a live wire at her residence. He said that Zaira was rushed […]
JAMMU — The security forces on Monday noticed fresh movement of suspected drones in Kaluchak area of Jammu, putting security agencies on high alert with searches being carried out in the area, officials said here. Officials told that movement of suspected drones was noticed near security establishments in Kalichak area today morning, following which searches […]