BUDGAM — After a leopard killed a little girl in Ompora area of Central Kashmir, District Development Commissioner Budgam Shahbaz Mirza suspended Range Officer Wild Life Department for dereliction of duties. Pertinently, leopard on Thursday evening took away a 4-year-old little girl and on Friday morning her body was found in forest nursery area of […]
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Covid-19 patients testing positive after recovery can’t transmit virus to others: DAK
SRINAGAR — The Doctors Association Kashmir (DAK) on Friday said some Covid-19 patients test positive weeks after recovering from the infection. “RT-PCR test can detect the virus weeks after Covid patients have recovered from the illness,” said DAK President and influenza expert Dr Nisar ul Hassan. “That does not mean that a person is infectious […]
Rescue operation enters 5th day, youth’s body yet to fish out from Jhelum
SRINAGAR — Rescue operation continued on Friday for the 5th consecutive day to fish out the body of a Srinagar youth who had jumped into the river Jhelum on 31 May. As reported earlier, a youth after alighting from his cycle at Cement Bridge Qamarwari jumped into the river Jehlum. Later on he was identified […]
Admin not allowing us to have own bullet proof vehicles: Sajad Lone, Omar Abdullah
SRINAGAR — Former Chief Minister and National Conference vice president Omar Abdullah and People’s Conference chairman Sajad Lone have regretted that the Jammu and Kashmir administration is not allowing them to take bullet-proof vehicles for their own as well as their party leaders’ security. Lone was the first to tweet saying he has converted his […]
Bizarre! KNO’s Bandipora Correspondent booked for WhatsApp status showing Wular Boat Capsize victims as ‘martyrs’
SRINAGAR — In a surprising development, Jammu and Kashmir police has booked Bandipora Correspondent of news agency Kashmir News Observer (KNO) over a WhatsApp status showing 20 children who died in boat capsize incident on May 30, 2006 at Wular Lake as “martyrs”. KNO’s Bandipora correspondent Sajid Raina received a call from police station Bandipora […]
Meet Rehana Nabi – A Calligraphy and a Crochet Artist
Sahil Gulzar SRINAGAR — Rehana Nabi hails from Kursoo Padshahibagh area of central Kashmir’s Srinagar District is an artist in Calligraphy as well as crohet artist. She has done her schooling from New Way English medium public school and then moved to Candid higher secondary institute Nowgam,She said that young people are showing interest in […]
Missing 4-year-old girl mauled to death by leopard in Budgam village
BUDGAM — A 4-year-old girl was mauled to death by a leopard in Ompora, area of central Kashmir’s Budgam district on Thursday evening, police said. A 4-year-old girl identified as Adha Shakil daughter of Shakil Ahmad, a resident of Housing colony, Ompora area of Budgam was taken by a leopard while playing in the lawns […]
CID verification of SKUAST-K employees made mandatory by Govt
SRINAGAR — In order to put a cap on dubious characters of new government employees recruited in Sher-e-Kashmir University of Agriculture Science and Technology (SKUAST) Kashmir, the administration has made CID verification mandatory for them. The SKUAST-K has said that the employees whose CID verification has not been submitted so far shall resolve the matter […]
People Protest Against ‘Shifting of Oxygen Plant Machinery’ in Shopian
SHOPIAN — A number of people are protesting since this evening in District Hospital Shopian premises against alleged shifting of oxygen plant machinery. Reports said that the people rushed the venue soon after few trucks appeared this evening, which according to them are being used to ferry the equipments of the high-flow oxygen plant. Traders […]
First International Urdu News Agency all set to operate from Srinagar
SRINAGAR — The J&K is all set to have its own International Urdu News gathering agency and to supply news to all media houses across the globe. The first International News Agency to function from Srinagar will have 24*7 working team to break the news and update the readers across the globe. The development is […]









