Srinagar: A municipal councillor injured in militant attack in Sopore on Monday succumbed to his injuries at SMHS hospital on the intervening night of Monday and Tuesday, taking death toll to three in the attack. Officials told news agency—Kashmir News Observer (KNO) that Shams-ud-din Peer, who was wounded in the militant attack on municipal councillors […]
Says will go into self-isolation along with other family members Srinagar, Mar 30 : The National Conference president and member parliament from central Kashmir, Dr Farooq Abdullah has tested positive for Covid-19. According to the news agency—Kashmir News Observer (KNO), his son Omar Abdullah informed this on his official Twitter handle saying that he […]
Upper reaches in north Kashmir, including border town of Keran, received fresh snowfall while rain lashed other parts of the valley, including summer capital, Srinagar, resulting in dip in the day temperature. However, the night temperature settled above normal across Kashmir valley, where weather is expected to improve from Wednesday onwards. A Met department spokesperson […]
Former minister Syed Basharat Bukhari and ex-legislators Peer Mansoor Hussain and Khursheed Alam on Monday joined Peoples Conference (PC). These leaders joined the PC in presence of party Chairman Sajad Gani Lone and other top leaders of the party. Bukhari, who was a minister in the PDP-BJP ministery resigned from the PDP and joined National Conference […]
JAMMU, MARCH 29: The Administrative Council (AC), which met under the chairmanship of Lieutenant Governor, Manoj Sinha, approved the proposal of Jal Shakti Department to create 19 posts in J&K Water Resources Regulatory Authority (J&KWRRA) to enhance its efficacy. The new posts created include a Ground Water Scientist, an Agriculture Scientist, 2 Superintendent Engineers, 3 […]
A CRPF trooper, who was injured in a militant attack in Lawaypora area of Srinagar last week, succumbed to injuries at hospital here on Monday, taking the number of the paramilitary men killed in the attack to three, official said. Constable Jaganath Rai of 73 battalion succumbed to his injury at SKIMS Soura, the officials […]
By: Javaid Malik MK Srinagar CAG has recently pointed out lot of irregularities in various debts of Jammu and Kashmir government and has described it as improper planning. According to the CAG report there is an increase in the balances in the bank accounts in the various debts and it shows that they have not […]
KUWAIT CITY: Kuwait received on Sunday eight tonnes of documents and other items taken during the 1990 Iraq invasion led by Saddam Hussein, officials said. It is the third shipment that Kuwait has received since 2019, according to officials from both countries. Kuwait’s assistant foreign minister Nasser al-Hain welcomed the move, saying the shipment contained […]
Amid uproar over the death of an 82-year-old “mother of a BJP worker” in West Bengal, TMC supremo Mamata Banerjee questioned why Union home minister Amit Shah remains silent whenever such cases of women being “tortured to death” occur in BJP-ruled Uttar Pradesh. The chief minister also added that she does not support violence against […]
There has been a positive reaction to the recent Indo-Pak bonhomie which started recently with the introduction of mutual ceasefire in the borders. Most of the political parties have praised Prime Minister Narendra Modi for his recent tweets and for his letter to Pakistani counterpart wishing well to the neighboring country. In this connection National […]