Srinagar: Over 30 business and trade organizations in Kashmir urged central government and Reserve Bank of India to announce a comprehensive and strong economic package for revival of businesses in the region as they were suffering and on the verge of closure due to lockdown for ten months now. Several business organizations in Kashmir joined […]
A Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) unit based in Jammu and Kashmir has pledged to boycott all Chinese products in response to the current stand-off between India and China at the Line of Actual Control in Ladakh region. The “emotional response”, as a CRPF spokesperson puts it, comes days after noted innovator and Ramon Magsaysay […]
The last three coronavirus patients in Wuhan, the first epicentre of the COVID-19, have been discharged and the central Chinese city has recorded zero cases of the virus after mass testing of about 10 million people, state-media reported on Friday. According to the China’s National Health Commission (NHC), five imported cases, including four in Shanghai […]
Srinagar:Extensive search operations entered eighth day as forces continue to comb villages of Mendhar area in frontier Poonch district. The searches are being jointly conducted by Army and Police in many villages of the district. Senior Superintendent of Police Poonch, Ramesh Angral told a local news agency that “the extensive operations are being conducted on inputs […]
Beijing- China on Friday said that it is committed to properly resolve the relevant issue with India ahead of the key talks between senior Indian and Chinese military officials on Saturday to end the border standoff. Both the sides are expected to deliberate on specific proposals to end the month-long bitter standoff in eastern Ladakh during […]
Srinagar- A day after a 65-year-old woman from Srinagar died at SMHS hospital here, her swab sample has returned positive for the novel coronavirus, officials said on Friday. A resident of Batamaloo, she became the ninth Srinagar resident and 36th in the J&K to succumb to the virus. “She was brought to the hospital on Thursday […]
NEW DELHI: Cricket chief Anil Kumble hopes a ban on using saliva to shine the ball after the coronavirus shutdown could see a resurgence of spin bowling in Test cricket. The International Cricket Council is expected to order a temporary ban next week on using spit as a shining agent, as part of measures to […]
Twitter Inc has disabled US President Donald Trump’s campaign tribute video to George Floyd on its platform, citing a copyright complaint. The clip, which is a collation of photos and videos of protest marches and instances of violence in the aftermath of Floyd’s death, has Trump speaking in the background. Floyd’s death last week after […]
Srinagar, June 5 (KNS): Jammu and Kashmir Apni Party (JKAP) president Syed Mohammad Altaf Bukhari on Friday said the new recruitment rules for Class-IV jobs notified by the J&K government yesterday are completely prejudicial in nature and should be rolled back and modified in accordance with the standard rules governing the recruitment processes across the […]
Working journalists and local editors in Kashmir valley are not enjoying a good relationship with UT administration especially after August 5, 2019. Journalists have accused police and administration of not giving them required information to file their stories while as the administration has been accusing some journalists of planting fake news. Amid such hostile atmosphere, […]