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 — The Jammu and Kashmir Assembly’s privileges committee on Friday deferred the hearing of PDP MLA Waheed Para in a breach of privilege case to next month, after the legislator sought adjournment citing unavoidable circumstances. The Pulwama MLA, who was to appear before the privileges committee on Friday, conveyed his inability to appear before […]
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 (KIMS) — A forest department employee was killed and another was injured after they were fired upon by unknown gunmen at Sangerwani forest area of Pulwama district in South Kashmir, officials said on Wednesday. Officials said, two employees of forest department noticed suspicious movement at Sonabanjar forest near Bagandar bridge in Sangerwani Pulwama when […]
SRINAGAR (KIMS) — At least two militants have been killed after army foiled an infiltration bid along Line of Control (LoC) in Machil Sector of Kupwara district in North Kashmir on Wednesday. A Defence Spokesperson in a statement said, Based on specific intelligence provided by BSF, duly corroborated by other intelligence agencies of likely infiltration […]
SRINAGAR (KIMS) — At least two labourers were injured in a militant attack in Lal Chowk area of Anantnag district on Tuesday evening, officials said. Officials said, two outside labourers were injured after militants fired upon and injured them in Lal Chowk area of Anantnag district. Both the labourers were shifted to hospital for treatment, […]
PULWAMA — On July 17, 2023, 55 RR BN (GRENADIERS) conducted a highly successful public speaking event at Alamdar Public High School in Koyil, Pulwama. The primary objective of the event was to raise awareness among students about the vital principles of “Justice” and “Rule of Law.” The meticulously planned event took place at Koyil […]
SRINAGAR (KIMS) — Police on Monday claimed to have recovered two Improvised Explosive Device in Wodhpura forest area of Handwara in North Kashmir. Police in a statement said, Army in a Joint operation with Handwara Police recovered two IEDs from Wodhpura Ridge near NH 701 early morning on 17 Jul 2023. Based on information from […]
JAMMU (KIMS) — At least two militants have been killed after security forces foiled an infiltration bid along Line of Control (LoC) in Poonch Sector of Jammu division. A Defense Spokesperson said, Two infiltrators have been eliminated in a joint operation by Indian Army and Jammu and Kashmir Police during the night of 17 July […]
SRINAGAR — Jammu and Kashmir administration on Monday sacked three more government employees including a policeman and spokesperson of Kashmir University invoking Article 311 of the Constitution of India. The dismissed employees were allegedly involved in “secessionist activities and had militancy links”. An official informed that administration of JK has terminated Public Relations Officer (PRO) […]
SRINAGAR (KIMS) — The Mughal Road that was closed due to landslide and shooting stones has been restored for vehicular movement, officials said. The Mughal Road was closed for vehicular movement this morning due to landslide and shooting stones at Ratta Chamb area of Poonch district, they said. After clearing the restoration work, the road […]
SRINAGAR (KIMS) — The Mughal Road has been closed for vehicular movement due to landslide and shooting stones, officials said on Sunday. According to officials, the Mughal Road has been closed for vehicular movement due to landslide and shooting stones at Ratta Chamb area of Poonch district. The officials have advised people not to take […]
SRINAGAR (KIMS) — Three persons were arrested for assaulting a media person in downtown area of Srinagar. Police said, three miscreants who were drunk were arrested for assaulting a media person and disturbing peace in downtown area of Srinagar. The trio, including main accused who hit the media person have been dentified as Aijaz Ahmad […]
