BIJBEHARA — Ten days after electrocution at Tulkhan village of Bijbehara Tehsil, a daily wager of Power Development Department (PDD) has succumbed to injuries at SK Institute of Medical Sciences (SKIMS) on Friday. An official told that PDD daily wager received an electric shock when he was repairing the High Tension (HT) line in Tulkhan […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
KARGIL — In Ladakh, the community class concept by the Education Department has been a great success as keeping in view the well being of the students as per the Covid SOPs. The schools are run in the open by establishing class rooms at meadows, pastures and barren lands in different villages in collaboration with […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]