Former Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Farooq Abdullah says only talks can resolve issues between India and China, and India and Pakistan. “India-China or India-Pakistan, the only future is talks. War is not a solution,” Abdullah said on Sunday. He was talking to reporters in South Kashmir where he had gone to express condolence to […]
A day after indicating that the restriction in Maharashtra will go beyond June 30, the Shiv Sena-led government on Monday announced that the ongoing lockdown in the state will continue till July 31, keeping in view the rising number of Coronavirus cases. The CM had appealed on Sunday to all doctors and private hospitals to […]
State-run oil marketing companies raised the prices of petrol and diesel on Monday, a day after there was no hike in rates that were increased continuously for three weeks. Auto fuel prices were not hiked on Sunday for the first time since June 7 when oil marketing companies resumed the daily revision of rates after […]
Kashmir valley is the best place for organic farming but the efforts are very little from the concerned wings of the government including the researchers to give it a boost. In most of the villages unemployed educated youth have started organic farming at their own level but the agriculture department of Kashmir is trying to […]
JK Congress today took out protest demonstrations in capital city Jammu and all district’s as part of nationwide Congress protests against unprecedented price hike of petrol diesel and other essential commodities. The main protest was held in Jammu city outside PCC HQ which was led by senior leaders of JK PCC and DCC Jammu comprising […]
A 22-year old youth was found dead in Uri sector of Baramulla District on Monday. Reports reaching KNS said a youth identified as Zameer Ahmad Son of Talib Hussain of Dhani Uri was found dead at his home today morning. Reports said accordingly police was Informed about the incident. Meanwhile, police has confirmed the incident […]
In the picturesque valley here in Doda district of Jammu and Kashmir, the slump in tourism due to the coronavirus pandemic has been a blessing in disguise as less human intervention has led to a bumper crop of ‘digitalis purpurea’, a flower species primarily native to temperate Europe. Experts have predicted a bigger crop of the wild […]
Srinagar: The men at the helm of Jammu and Kashmir before and after the scrapping of Article 370 and the bifurcation of the state into two union territories present a study in contrast. Former governor Satya Pal Malik and current Lieutenant Governor Girish Chandra Murmu differ not only in their work backgrounds — one a politician […]
Three persons working with the Army as porters were detained by the security forces in the border district of Poonch after they were found using social media platforms in a ‘sensitive’ manner. “Questioning of the detained persons is going on. As of now we cannot say anything,” a senior police officer said. The three men […]
KARACHI: Pakistan batting coach and former great Younis Khan singled out fast-rising paceman Jofra Archer as a ‘major threat’ in his team’s forthcoming matches against England. The Pakistan squad left from Lahore on Sunday for England, where they will play three Tests and as many Twenty20 Internationals, starting in the first week of August. Younis […]