Kupwara: An army personnel ended his life by shooting himself dead inside a camp in Kupwara district of north Kashmir, official said on Monday. They said that the army personnel of Havildar rank identified as Shinde Sandeep Arjun was posted at Drangyari Chowkibal when he shot himself with own service rifle at around 4:30 a.m. […]
Srinagar: Intense cold conditions continued in Jammu and Kashmir and Ladakh on Monday as Srinagar recorded a low of minus 3.5 degrees Celsius. A meteorological department official here told GNS that the minimum temperature in Srinagar, the summer capital of J-K, was 2.5 degrees Celsius below the normal for this time of the year. Today’s […]
KARACHI: If being shorn of their top players due to injury or otherwise wasn’t enough for the West Indies, Covid-19 has robbed them of three more players for the Twenty20 series against Pakistan starting from Monday. Pacer Sheldon Cottrell and all-rounders Roston Chase and Kyle Mayers all tested positive for coronavirus on Saturday night, reducing […]
GENEVA/VIENNA: More than half a billion (500 million) people globally were pushed into extreme poverty last year as they paid for health costs out of their own pockets during the height of the Covid-19 pandemic, the World Health Organisation and the World Bank said on Sunday. The pandemic disrupted health services globally and triggered the […]
India recorded 7,350 fresh coronavirus infections within a span of 24 hours, which took the country’s overall tally to 3,46,97,860. The number of active cases declined to 91,456, the lowest in 561 days, the Union Health Ministry data showed on Monday. The 8 am data suggests that death toll from the pandemic has reached 4,75,636 with […]
In this winter season the government is trying to get the tourists back to Kashmir valley and have been doing a lot of innovations. In this direction recently the tourism department of Jammu and Kashmir held a drawing competition at Pune. J&K government has said that they are trying to promote tourism through art and […]
Two militants were killed in a Brief Shootout in Rawalpora Rangreth area of Central Kashmir’s Srinagar district on Monday. Official sources told GNS that on a very specific input militants were intercepted and subsequently killed in a Brief Shootout. The identity and affliation of militants is yet to be ascertained, the officer added. As per […]
Srinagar, Dec 13: Personal Security Officer with a BJP activist and his “associate” are missing since last night in Kupwara district of north Kashmir and efforts are underway to trace them, officials said on Monday. Official sources told GNS that during intervening night of December 12 and 13, Saqib Ahmad Tantry (SPO) son of Sanaullah […]
Pulwama : Scooty rider was killed on Sunday in a road accident near Trich in South Kashmir’s Pulwama. As per reports the scooty rider identified as Rouf Ahmad Reshi son of Ab Hamid Reshi, a resident of Gooripora Awantipora was critically injured when a speedy tipper bearing registration number JK13G-5369 hit him near Trichal Pulwama […]
JAMMU, DECEMBER 12: In response to the recommendations submitted to the Lieutenant Governor J&K UT and consideration of the same by him in the monthly Programme “Awaam ki Awaaz” aired on 21st November 2021, Irshad Wani from Khag, Budgam puts his gratitude for the same. During the programme the LG has appreciated Irshad for providing […]