BENGALURU — Oil prices rose 2% on Tuesday to their highest in four weeks, as the U.S. reimposed its naval blockade of Iran while the two countries stepped up attacks in the Strait of Hormuz, heightening uncertainty about energy flows. Brent crude futures climbed $1.68, or 2%, to $84.98 per barrel by 0051 GMT, while […]
SRINAGAR — Peoples Conference president Sajad Lone on Friday said the protest scheduled by the National Conference on the first day of the Monsoon session of Parliament was a process to bury Article 370 and create confusion by taking Jammu and Kashmir’s statehood issue to pan-India politics. “I cannot be certain of the National Conference’s […]
ISLAMABAD — Pakistan spin-bowling all-rounder Mohammad Nawaz has accepted a three-month period of ineligibility (which will be reduced to one month on completion of a substance of abuse treatment programme) for breaching the ICC Anti-Doping Code. The 32-year-old had tested positive for a Substance of Abuse (Carboxy-THC) under the ICC Anti-Doping Code following a doping […]
SRINAGAR — Cricket superstar Sachin Tendulkar has spent three days in the Gulmarg ski resort where nature welcomed him and his family with fresh snow for which Kashmir had been craving for over three months “Sachin Tendulkar must be one of the most blessed human beings. His arrival in Gulmarg ushered in a bountiful snowfall […]
SRINAGAR (KIMS) — The General Administration Department (GAD), Government of Jammu and Kashmir on Wednesday posted Mr. Tej Krishan Bhat as Commissioner, Survey and Land Records, Jammu and Kashmir. According to an order, the Jammu and Kashmir Administrative Service (JKAS) Officer who was posted as Special Secretary to the Government, Agriculture Production Department, has been […]
SRINAGAR — Two brothers died due to suffocation in Bandipora district of North Kashmir on Wednesday. The incident occurred at a religious seminary in Ashtangoo village of the district when the officials of Darul-uloom Faiz-ul-uloom found the children and their father unconscious today morning. They were rushed to nearby hospital for treatment, however boys couldn’t […]
RAMALLAH — Palestine has rejected Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s remarks about Israel’s security control over the West Bank and the Gaza Strip, considering it a challenge to international legitimacy and the Arab Peace Initiative. Nabil Abu Rudeineh, the spokesperson of the Palestinian presidency, said on Tuesday in a press statement that these Israeli policies […]
GAZA — The Gaza-based Health Ministry said that the death toll in the Gaza Strip has risen to 29,195 with 69,170 others wounded as the Israeli attacks continue. During the past 24 hours, the Israeli army killed 103 Palestinians and wounded 142 others in the Strip, the Ministry said on Tuesday in a press statement. […]
SRINAGAR (KIMS) — The National Investigation Agency (NIA) Court in Pulwama on Tuesday declared Ashiq Ahmed Nengroo, son of Ghulam Ahmed Nengroo a proclaimed offender. Ashiq @ Molvi, a resident of Hanjan Bala of Police Station Rajpora was declared a proclaimed offender on the application moved by Pulwama Police. Ashiq was also declared as an […]
SRINAGAR (KIMS) — In view of the inclement weather conditions in Jammu and Kashmir, the Islamia College of Science and Commerce Srinagar postponed all the examinations that were scheduled to be held on Wednesday (February 21, 2024). According to College’s notification on Tuesday, the examination of UG 6th Semester (batch 2020 backlog) scheduled on 21.02.2024 […]
SRINAGAR (KIMS) — The Jammu and Kashmir Disaster Management Authority (DMA) on Tuesday issued High, Medium and Low Danger Level avalanche warning in Jammu and Kashmir. The avalanche warning has been issued for next 24 hours in 10 districts of the Union Territory in view of the inclement weather conditions. According to Disaster Management Authority […]
SRINAGAR (KIMS) — In view of the inclement weather conditions in Jammu and Kashmir, the University of Kashmir postponed all the examinations that were scheduled to be held on Wednesday (February 21, 2024). According to a notification, Due to inclement weather conditions, all examinations of University of Kashmir which are scheduled to be held on […]
SRINAGAR (KIMS) — The weather in Jammu and Kashmir will improve from Wednesday afternoon, the Meteorological Department said on Tuesday. The higher reaches of the Union Territory received heavy snowfall while rains lashed plains during the last 24 hours. “There is possibility of intermittent light to moderate rain and snowfall at most places of Kashmir […]
