BIJBEHARA — A 37-year-old mentally unsound woman allegedly committed suicide at her home in Bijbehara area of South Kashmir’s Anantnag district on Sunday morning. A police official told that the woman (name withheld), a resident of Sethar locality of Bijbehara allegedly hanged herself at her home. She was rushed to SDH Bijbehara by her family […]
SRINAGAR — The Jammu and Kashmir Students’ Association has launched a toll-free helpline to address students’ grievances. The toll-free number will be available 24×7 and will address the problems of the students of Jammu and Kashmir and Ladakh regions. Students of Jammu and Kashmir and Ladakh facing problems relating to their college campuses anywhere in […]
KULGAM — Two days after he fell off a slab in South Kashmir’s Kulgam district, a 5-year-old boy succumbed to his injuries at SK Institute of Medical Sciences (SKIMS) on Saturday. An official told that theboy identified as Musa Shahnawaz, son of Shahwnawaz Ahmad Rather, was injured after he fell off the slab of his […]
SRINAGAR — Deputy Commissioner Srinagar on Saturday shot a letter to the Financial Commissioner Health and Medical Education Department seeking action against a statement attributed to “Self styled DAK President” Dr Nisar-ul-Hassan published by some newspapers and portals regarding COVID-19 vaccination. DC Srinagar Ajaz Asad in a letter to Financial Commissioner Health and Medical Education […]
SAIMA KHAN SHOPIAN — Gazi Muzamil, President of Jammu and Kashmir Students Movement (JKSM) said that the government of Jammu and Kashmir Union Territory should allow the community classes for students to ease their sufferings during the Covid-19 pandemic. The students have confined themselves to four walls and have become dull due to online mode […]
‘2 AK 56 riffles, 10 pistols, 9 grenades among recoveries’ KULGAM — Security Forces Saturday recovered huge cache of arms and ammunition from a vehicle on national highway near Qazigund area of in Kulgam district and arrested two persons. A senior Police officer told that a joint team of security forces arrested two person during […]
SRINAGAR — A 23-year-old journalist was booked by the Jammu and Kashmir police for a WhatsApp status on a boat tragedy in which 21 children were killed in 2006. Sajid Raina, from north Kashmir’s Bandipora district, has worked with various media outlets. On May 30, he had uploaded a WhatsApp status on the 15th anniversary […]
SRINAGAR — Taking full advantage of Covid-19 related lockdown, some Srinagar Municipal Corporation employees are allowing people to go for illegal construction in Safakadal area of Srinagar city. Insiders told news agency Kashmir News Trust that SMC Ward Officer and Building Inspector are facilitating illegal constructions in Ward number 18 in Safakadal. They said no […]
ANANTNAG — Armys 19 Rashtriya Rifles Dailgam COB under Major Rahul organised counselling career cum motivational event for the local youth belonging to below poverty line and orphan to guide them and prepare to get jobs for their bright future. The aim of the event was to guide poorer youths regarding opportunities to get jobs […]
SHOPIAN — Sarjan Barkati, a famous religious preacher, who was arrested two days after delivering a speech on Eid-ul-Fitr was on Saturday released. Family sources told that Barkati, who was arrested by Zainapora police around three weeks ago, was released today. Meanwhile, an official said that Sarjan had delivered a speech on Eid day in […]