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 — People’s Democratic Party (PDP) chief Mehbooba Mufti on Tuesday announced that her party would hold peaceful protests at district headquarters across Jammu and Kashmir on August 5 to press for the restoration of Article 370 and “resolution of the Kashmir issue”. The former chief minister stated this at a press conference at the […]
DUBAI — India on Sunday reclaimed the No.1 position in ICC men’s T20I rankings after taking an unassailable 2-0 lead against Zimbabwe in the ongoing three-match series at Harare. The reigning T20 world champions regained the top spot from England, who had dethroned Shreyas Iyer’s side after their 4-0 series win recently. India had also […]
ANANTNAG — A youth was on Wednesday injured after he was stabbed by unknown persons at Akad area of Mattan in South Kashmir’s Anantnag district. Quoting sources, news agency KNO reported that a group of miscreants first thrashed a youth identified as Sameer Ahmad Magray, son of Abdul Rashid Magray, a resident of Hardu Akad […]
JAMMU — On the directions of top police officials, Jammu and Kashmir Police on Wednesday asked people to remain vigilant and alert toward terror threats, PTI reported. According to the report, the motorcycle-borne policemen made announcements in different parts of Rajouri town, asking people to keep a watch on their surroundings and inform police of […]
KULGAM — A 4-year-old girl died on Wednesday after falling into a stream at Sunigam area of South Kashmir’s Kulgam district. Quoting an official, news agency KNO reported that a 4-year-old girl identified as Zainab Zahid, daughter of Zahid Ahmad Naiko, a resident of Sunigam area of Kulgam district slipped into a steam at her […]
SRINAGAR (KIMS) — Jammu and Kashmir Police on Wednesday claimed to have arrested two associates of Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT) militant outfit and recovered incriminating materials, arms and ammunition including an Improvised Explosive Device (IED) from their possession. Police in a statement said, Based on a specific input regarding presence of two suspected individuals near Saidpora Bypass […]
ANANTNAG — A youth was injured after being stabbed by his friend in Krangsoo area of Mattan in South Kashmir’s Anantnag district on Wednesday. Quoting an official, news agency KNO reported that the youth namely Adnan Altaf of Krangsoo was stabbed by his friend outside his home after some argument. The official, as per the […]
SRINAGAR — After attaching immovable property in Lethpora area of Pulwama district on Wednesday morning, the National Investigation Agency (NIA) attached two more immovable properties under Unlawful Activities Prevention Act (UAPA) in Shopian and Kupwara districts in Kashmir valley. Quoting an official, news agency KNO reported that the two rooms belonging to Ishfaq Pala of […]
SRINAGAR — At least six shops were gutted in a midnight fire incident on Exchange road in Lal Chowk area of Srinagar. The shopkeepers came to know about the fire incident in the morning following which they rushed but found their shops turned into ashes. “I had denting and painting workshop and all my machinery […]
SRINAGAR — The National Investigation Agency (NIA) on Wednesday attached an immovable property in Lethpora area of Pulwama district in South Kashmir. The National Investigation Agency (NIA) attached six shops that were built on 5.5 Marlas land under survey no 2664 Min under Unlawful Activities Prevention Act (UAPA) in Lethpora area of Pulwama district. Quoting […]
SRINAGAR — A Jamia Masjid was damaged in a fire incident at Tral town in Pulwama district on Wednesday morning. Quoting an official, news agency KNO reported that the broke out in Jamia Masjid Noor ul Islam in Tral town following which locals, Police and fire tender rushed to the spot and prevented the fire […]
SRINAGAR (KIMS) — The Meteorological Department on Wednesday forecast dry weather in Jammu and Kashmir till May 12, 2023. The weather was mainly dry in the Union Territory during the last 24 hours. An official of the Meteorological Department said, The weather will remain mainly dry in Jammu and Kashmir till May 12. He said, […]
