SRINAGAR — Cluster University Srinagar on Saturday deferred till further orders all the examinations of the varsity which were scheduled to begin next week. “This is notified for the information of concerned that all the examinations of Cluster University Srinagar scheduled from 17th of January 2022 have been deferred till further orders,” read an order […]
Jammu & Kashmir
Army’s 55 RR organised Mobile Medical and Veterinary Camp at Pulwama village
PULWAMA — On the occasion of Army Day 2022, a ‘MOBILE MEDICAL AND VETERINARY CAMP’ was organised by Malangpora camp of 55 RR for general Public. A large number of villagers including women, children and the elderly were treated in three villages- Larkipura, Padgampura and Aghazipura. Door to door check up of cattle was also […]
Sub-zero temperature continues in Kashmir valley, Ladakh
SRINAGAR — Sub-zero conditions continued in Kashmir Valley and Ladakh with Srinagar, the summer capital of J&K, recording a low of minus 4.5°C on Saturday. A meteorological department official told GNS that the minimum temperature in Srinagar was down by more than a degree Celsius than previous night’s minus 3.4°C. It was minus 2.1°C below […]
Three LeT militant associates arrested in Sopore, claims police
SRINAGAR — Sopore police claimed to have arrested three associates of (LeT) Lashkar-i-Toiba militant outfit from Sopore town in North Kashmir. In a statement police said, “a joint naka was established by Sopore police, 22 RR and 179 BN CRPF at Chinar crossing Darpora in the jurisdiction of Police Station Bomai. During the naka checking […]
Two militant associates arrested in Shopian: Police
SRINAGAR — Police on Friday claimed to have arrested two militant associates along with arms and ammunition in Khujipora Zainapora area or South Kashmir’s Shopian district. Confirming the incident to GNS, a top police officer told that two arrested militant associates were about to join militant ranks. They tried to escape from the spot but […]
Govt imposes ‘complete restriction’ on non-essential movement on weekends in J&K
SRINAGAR — Amid surge in covid-19 cases, the Government has ordered “complete restriction” on non-essential movement during weekends in entire J&K. According to an order by State Executive Committee headed by Chief Secretary Dr Arun Kumar Mehta, there night curfew from 9 p.m. to 6a.a. shall continue to remain in force in all districts along […]
Admin puts re-registration of Kashmir Press Club in abeyance
SRINAGAR — Kashmir Press Club (KPC) – the premier representative body of the journalist in Kashmir – is in a tight spot as authorities in the region have put re-registration of the Club into abeyance following directions from Srinagar district authorities on Friday. The management body of the Club on Thursday via a statement to […]
Kashmiri activist Mohammad Ahsan Untoo arrested
SRINAGAR — The Jammu and Kashmir Police on Friday arrested human rights activist Mohammad Ahsan Untoo for allegedly inciting violence through social media platforms. Untoo, a resident of Kupwara district, is chairman of the International Forum for Justice and Human Rights Jammu and Kashmir. A police spokesman said, “It was reliably learnt that Mohd Ahsan […]
Anjuman Auqaf terms closure of Jama Masjid for 24th straight week as unfortunate
SRINAGAR — Anjuman Auqaf Jama Masjid Srinagar said that today again the authorities, while demonstrating their dictatorship and arbitrariness, hurt the people’s sentiments by preventing them from fulfilling their religious obligation of praying at the J&K’s largest spiritual centre and place of worship – the historic Jama Masjid Srinagar. In a statement, the Anjuman said […]
Govt order over ‘Surya Namaskar’ unacceptable: MMU
SRINAGAR — Muttahida Majlis-e-Ulema (MMU), the amalgam of religious organisations in J&K, said that it has taken strong exception to the government order, asking students, faculty members and staff of all colleges in J&K to compulsorily participate in the Hindu religious practice of ‘Surya Namaskar’ on a religious festival being observed today. In a statement, […]









