SRINAGAR — Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) chief Mehbooba Mufti on Tuesday termed as ‘shocking’ and ‘disconcerting’ the arrest of seven university students for allegedly raising objectionable slogans and celebrating the Indian cricket team’s loss in the World Cup final. The former Jammu and Kashmir chief minister also requested the union territory’s Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha […]
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‘World Cup Aftermath’: Seven Kashmiri students arrested under UAPA in Ganderbal
SRINAGAR — The Jammu and Kashmir Police have arrested seven Kashmiri students under an anti-terror law for allegedly shouting pro-Pakistan slogans after India’s loss to Australia during the finals of the recently concluded World Cup. Reliable sources told Srinagar based news agency Kashmir Dot Com that seven Kashmiri students have been arrested by the Jammu […]
Rain, snow at isolated, fairly widespread places of J&K till Nov 30: MeT
SRINAGAR (KIMS) — The Meteorological Department (MeT) on Monday forecast rain and snowfall at isolated and fairly widespread places of Jammu and Kashmir Union Territory till November 30th. An official of the Meteorological Department (MeT) said, “Currently, the weather is generally cloudy at most places of Jammu and Kashmir.” “The weather will remain generally cloudy […]
MeT forecasts light rain, snowfall at isolated, scattered to fairly widespread places till Nov 30
SRINAGAR (KIMS) — The Meteorological Department (MeT) on Sunday forecast light rain and snowfall at isolated places and at scattered to fairly widespread places of Jammu and Kashmir till November 30th. An official of the Meteorological Department (MeT) said, “Currently, the weather is cloudy at most places of Jammu and Kashmir. The weather is expected […]
Winter vacation for Classes upto 8th from Nov 28, upto 12th from Dec 11: Govt
SRINAGAR (KIMS) — The Government of Jammu and Kashmir Union Territory on Saturday announced winter vacation for all Government Schools and recognized Private Schools upto higher secondary level in Kashmir division. According to a communique, “The Directorate of School Education, Kashmir (DSEK) has announced winter vacation for Classes upto 8th Standard from November 28th to […]
Partly to generally cloudy weather in J&K till December 5: MeT
SRINAGAR (KIMS) — The Meteorological Department (MeT) on Friday forecast partly to generally cloudy weather in the Union Territory of Jammu and Kashmir till December 5th. An official of the Meteorological Department (MeT) said, “Currently, the weather is mainly clear to partly cloudy at most places of Jammu and Kashmir. The weather is expected to […]
Journalist Fahad Shah released from jail week after getting bail
SRINAGAR — The Kashmiri journalist Fahad Shah has been released from Kot Bhalwal jail in Jammu a week after Jammu and Kashmir High Court granted him bail. The Jammu and Kashmir High Court had granted bail to Fahad Shah, the founder and editor of The Kashmir Walla last week (on November 18th) nearly after two […]
Generally dry weather in J&K till Dec 3: MeT
SRINAGAR (KIMS) — The Meteorological Department (MeT) on Thursday forecast generally dry weather in the Union Territory of Jammu and Kashmir till December 3rd. An official of the Meteorological Department (MeT) said, “Today, the weather will remain partly to generally cloudy in Jammu and Kashmir.” He said, “The weather is expected to remain generally dry […]
Safina Baig convenes 17th meeting of J&K-HC at Haj House, Bemina
SRINAGAR — Safina Baig, Chairperson, J&K Haj Committee today convened 17th Meeting of J&K Haj Committee at Haj House, Bemina Srinagar. The meeting was attended by the Vice Chairman and other Members and Officers of the J&K Haj Committee. At the outset, the Chairperson took a thorough review of the decisions taken in the 16th […]
Winter vacation for Classes upto 5th from Nov 25, upto 8th from Dec 2: Sources
SRINAGAR (KIMS) — The Government of Jammu and Kashmir is likely to announce winter vacation for schools in Kashmir division upto higher secondary level from November 25th. Sources said, “The Government is likely to announce winter vacation for students upto Class 5th from November 25th, followed by Classes 6th to 8th from December 2.” They […]