SRINAGAR: A video has surfaced on YouTube, in which two missing youth of Bandipora district are seen blindfolded in police custody in Police Lines Gilgit on the other side of the Line of Control. They had been missing since November 2018. The Police officer who identifies himself as SSP Gilgit Mirza Hassan, seemingly is addressing […]
NEW DELHI: India called off their cricket tour of Zimbabwe over the novel coronavirus (Covid-19) on Friday, a day after their upcoming trip to Sri Lanka was also cancelled. The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) added that it would not ‘rush into any decision’ about resuming training camps for India’s players. After […]
On Friday, 13 June, Indian Army chief general claimed that a series of meetings between India and China’s military commanders has resulted in “a lot of disengagement” and “everything is fine on borders”. However, China has not withdrawn an inch, or withdrawn its claim over the territory it has occupied, reported Business Standard. Instead, China’s People’s […]
The spokesman of the Chinese embassy in Pakistan created a flutter in diplomatic circles by appearing to suggest the standoff between Indian and Chinese border troops was linked to New Delhi’s decision to scrap Jammu and Kashmir’s special status last year. Wang Xianfeng, whose Twitter bio describes him as press officer at the Chinese mission […]
Bhaderwah: In the absence of high speed mobile internet services and few households having access to smartphones, the Jammu and Kashmir education department’s initiative to start ‘radio classes’ is helping students in Doda district to complete their syllabus despite the coronavirus lockdown. The local station of All India Radio — AIR Bhadarwah, which covers almost […]
SRINAGAR: Jammu and Kashmir Apni Party President (JKAP) president Syed Mohammad Altaf Bukhari on Saturday said the healthcare system in J&K can no longer afford to focus exclusively on COVID-19 containment, oblivious that its response to the pandemic is jeopardising the wellbeing and life of other non-COVID patients. In a statement issued here, Bukhari observed […]
Srinagar, June 13 (KNS): Jammu and Kashmir Hotelier Club has hailed District Development Commissioner Dr Shahid Iqbal Chowdhary for allowing home delivery and takeaways for restaurants. In a statement to KNS, Secretary General JKHC Tariq Rashid Ghani in statement hailed the decision and urged the restaurant and cafe owners to follow Covid Guidelines and all […]
Srinagar June 13, (KNS): Congress on Saturday reiterated that it would not be part of any design of BJP and urged the Corporators to help people in combating the deadly Covid 19. In a statement to KNS, the Party Spokesperson has clarified that Congress Party would not be part of any designs of BJP. He […]
Baramulla, June 13 : A 40-year old man was found dead under mysterious conditions in Sheeri area of north Kashmir’s Baramulla district on Saturday morning. Police sources told news agency—Kashmir News Observer (KNO), that a man identified as Akthar Hussian, son of Mehbob Alam of Sinpora Delina was found dead in Sheeri village. They said […]
American Bar Association’s Center for Human Rights has said that the pre-trial detention of Safoora Zargar, a student activist, does not appear to meet the standards of international law, reported Livelaw. “International law, including treaties to which India is a State party, only permit pre-trial detention under narrow circumstances which do not appear to have been […]