SRINAGAR — Kashmir University on Friday announced that all pending exams of the varsity will be held in “offline” mode and the date sheets will be issued soon. Reacting to the demand of some students including Nursing Students’ who are seeking “online” exams, Controller of Examinations, KU, Prof Irshad A Nawchoo said that all pending […]
SRINAGAR — The Kashmir Chamber of Commerce and Industries (KCC&I) has taken exception over the clampdown of fresh lockdown by administration in Jammu and Kashmir hinting that its adverse effects on the business community which they say is already marred with financial instability. “As the Covid-19 positive cases continue to spike across the UT of […]
PULWAMA — A special police officer (SPO), posted with Government Railway Police, succumbed to injuries he had suffered after being hit by a train while trying to save a person on railway track near Kakapora Pulwama railway station earlier this week. The civilian identified as one Showkat Ahmad Dar son of Abdul Rashid Dar, a […]
BANDIPORA — The administration in north Kashmir’s Bandipora district on Friday airlifted two patients from snowbound Gurez valley to Bandipora for immediate medical relief, officials said. Officials at District Control Room Bandipora said that on the directions of DC, Bandipora, Dr Owais Ahmad, the two patients identified as Ruqaya Nusrat, Daughter of Muhammad Shafi of […]
BARAMULLA — Two brothers are feared dead after they drowned while extracting sand in the river Jehlum. Police sources told news agency Kashmir Today Trust that the incident occurred near Jatty Khojabagh area of North Kashmir’s Baramulla district. They added that police and SDRF have launched an operation to locate them. Police sources identified them […]
SRINAGAR — With ‘Chillai Kalan’, the 40-day long harshest period of winter ending in couple of days, the minimum temperature plunged across Kashmir Valley as the world famous Pahalgam recorded a low of minus 11.8°C on Friday. An official of the meteorological department here told GNS that Srinagar, the summer capital of the J&K recorded […]
SRINAGAR — A tourist guide’s body was found in Drang area of Gulmarg on Thursday, a day after he had gone missing in the famous tourist destination. Reports reaching GNS said the tourist guide namely Firdous Ahmad Bhat son of Ghulam Mohammad Bhat of Katipora Tangmarg went missing while he was accompanied by a group […]
Sheikh Nadeem SRINAGAR — Many volunteers from various areas of South, North and Central Kashmir have joined We the Helping Hands Foundation (a non-government organisation) NGO on Thursday, January 27, 2022, after witnessing a mass wedding ceremony organised by said NGO on January 23, 2022, in Srinagar, Jammu and Kashmir, in accordance with COVID-19 SOP’s, […]
SRINAGAR — A Kashmiri student studying at International Medical College in Dhaka, Bangladesh attempted suicide on Thursday after he was suspended from his college for six months. Speaking on condition of anonymity, one of the Kashmiri students who along with many others had gathered in the college premises to protest against the management, told Free […]
SRINAGAR — In a significant move, the administration of Jammu & Kashmir has now made it mandatory for authorities to complete registration of documents relating to sale of immoveable properties, within two days. In a notification, the Jammu & Kashmir government has brought registration of documents under the Public Service Guarantee Act (PSGA). The PSGA […]