Baramulla: A 76-year-old tourist died of a heart attack at famous tourist resort Gulmarg in north Kashmir’s Baramulla district on Monday afternoon. An official said that the tourist suddenly fell unconscious and was rushed to a nearby healthcare facility where he was declared dead on arrival. He identified the deceased as Jashpur, a resident of […]
Shopian: A JCB skidded off the road and turned turtle while clearing snow in Awneera village in Zainapora area of south Kashmir’s Shopian district injuring two persons. An official in the local R&B department identified the duo as Arshid Ahmad and Gayas Ahmad saying they received minor injuries and were shifted to the nearby health […]
The families of three youth from Rajouri who were killed in a fake encounter at Shopian on July 18, 2020, had a long wait for the promised justice. Their hopes have soared again as the army has completed the internal process and it’s likely that any army officer would be court martial. These Rajouri families […]
Kashmir University’s Controller of Examinations Prof Irshad A Nawchoo said on Monday that the BG 6th semester examination (English paper) scheduled to be held on January 5, 2021 (Tuesday) stands postponed in view of the inclement weather conditions. New date for the deferred examination will be notified separately later on, he said. However, Prof Nawchoo said there will […]
JAMMU, JANUARY 03: In a historic moment for energy sufficiency in Jammu and Kashmir, Memorandums of Understanding (MoUs) were today signed for implementation of much awaited Mega Hydro Power projects, including 850 MW Ratle HEP and 930 MW Kirthai-II HEP, besides execution of long pending Sawalkot HEP (1856 MW), Uri-I (Stage-II) (240 MW) and Dulhasti […]
All Kashmir University undergraduate examinations scheduled to be held on 4 January 2021 are postponed in view of the inclement weather conditions. New dates for the deferred examinations will be notified separately later, Controller of Examinations Prof Irshad A Nawchoo said in a statement. (GNS)
Srinagar: Jammu and Kashmir on Sunday reported 182 new COVID-19 cases taking the overall tally to 1,21,653. Out of the total cases, 1,16,792 have recovered so far. A total of 1,886 patients have died leaving a total of 2,975 active cases as on date, the government’s media bulletin reads. Of the cases reported today, 79 […]
Srinagar: The Kashmir valley has been cut off from rest of the country as the air and road connectivity has been snapped in view of light to moderate snowfall since late Saturday night. A Met department spokesperson was quoted by UNI saying that a fresh Western Disturbance (WD), which originated from the Arabian Sea and […]
Doda: At least eleven passengers were injured after the bus they were travelling in plunged into a gorge near Pul area of Doda district in Jammu on Sunday. An official said that the bus, however, got stuck a few meters ahead of Chenab river which prevented a major tragedy. He said that the passenger bus […]
JAMMU, JANUARY 02: Lieutenant Governor, Manoj Sinha expressed his heartfelt condolences on the passing away of veteran politician and former Union Home Minister, Shri Buta Singh. In his message, the Lt Governor said that the former Union Home Minister was a statesman par excellence and his demise is a great loss to the political sphere. […]