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 — Kashmiri actor and social media influencer Mateena Jeelani joined the Apni Party here on Saturday, along with her associates. Mateena, popularly known as Mateena Rajput, joined the party in the presence of Apni Party chief and former minister Altaf Bukhari as well as the senior leadership. The 23-year-old hailing from Kupwara district of […]
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 — The apprehensions about the influx of Taliban fighters into Kashmir after the fall of Kabul in 2021 did not materialise and no Afghani Taliban has infiltrated into the valley, a senior Army officer has said here. General Officer Commanding (GOC) of Chinar Corps Lieutenant General A D S Aujla also said that due […]
SRINAGAR (KIMS) — Rain lashed Jammu and Kashmir during the last 24 hours as the Meteorological Department on Thursday said intermittent rain will continue in the Union Territory till June 3, 2023. Today, generally cloudy weather is expected. Intermittent light to moderate rain, thunder and lightning very likely at many places in Jammu and Kashmir, […]
JAMMU — A Pakistani intruder was shot dead by the Border Security Force (BSF) along the Indo-Pak International Border (IB) in Samba district. A Border Security Force (BSF) spokesperson in a statement said, In the early hours of 1st June 2023, the alert BSF troops noticed a suspicious movement of a person who crossed IB […]
SRINAGAR — The State Investigation Agency (SIA) Kashmir on Thursday conducted raids at multiple locations in South Kashmir. Quoting an official, news agency KDC reported that the sleuths of State Investigation Agency (SIA) with the assistance of the local police and CRPF carried out raids in Anantnag, Shopian and Pulwama districts of South Kashmir. The […]
SRINAGAR (KIMS) — The General Administration Department (GAD) of Jammu and Kashmir Government on Wednesday ordered transfers and postings of nine Jammu and Kashmir Administrative Service (JKAS) Officers in the interest of administration. According to an order, Mr. Vikas Dhar Bagati, JKAS, Sub-Divisional Magistrate, Thanamandi, holding additional charge of Sub-Registrar, Thanamandi, is transferred and posted […]
SRINAGAR (KIMS) — The Directorate of School Education, Kashmir (DSEK) on Wednesday changed the timing of schools in Srinagar city from June 1, 2023. According to an order issued by Director School Education, Kashmir, all government and private recognized schools within the municipal limits of Srinagar city shall observe school timings from 9:00 AM to […]
SRINAGAR — Srinagar Police on Wednesday said it solved a blind murder case by arresting an accused involved stabbing a man to death in Batamaloo area of Srinagar last evening. Addressing a press conference, Superintendent of Police (SP) South Srinagar, Gaurav Sikarwar said that a teenager had stabbed a man identified as Aijaz Ahmad Bhat, […]
SRINAGAR — The National Investigation Agency (NIA) on Wednesday conducted raids at three residential houses in Budgam district in Central Kashmir in a case registered by the national probing agency. According to news agency KDC, the sleuths of National Investigation Agency (NIA) with the assistance of Jammu and Kashmir Police and CRPF carried out raids […]
POONCH — Three infiltrators were apprehended one of them in an injured condition while as a huge consignment of narcotics, arms and ammunition were recovered by the army at Gulpur area on the Line of Control in Poonch district, defence officials said Wednesday. A defence official said, the army resorted to firing after noticing a […]
SRINAGAR (KIMS) — The Meteorological Department on Wednesday forecast rainy weather in Jammu and Kashmir till June 2, 2023. Rain lashed the Union Territory during the last 24 hours, bringing down the normal temperature. Today, light to moderate rain, thunder and lightning is expected at most places in Kashmir valley while isolated heavy rain with […]
