India on Tuesday reported another surge in the number coronavirus disease cases. The country recorded 9,987 cases in the last 24 hours, which took the overall tally to 2,66,598, according to the Union health ministry. The number of active cases in the country is 1,29,917, while 1,29,214 have been cured or discharged, the health ministry […]
By: Shayib Bhat Poonch/Srinagar: Locals on telephone told this reporter on Tuesday afternoon that border shelling has started again after a lull of few hours. locals said that they were forced by the heavy shelling to remain in their under ground rooms as some of them have made such rooms to cover their families due […]
New Delhi, Jun 9 (PTI) Suspended Jammu and Kashmir DSP Davinder Singh, arrested while ferrying two Hizb-ul-Mujahideen terrorists in a vehicle on the Srinagar-Jammu Highway earlier this year, moved a Delhi court on Tuesday seeking bail. Singh and two other accused in the case – Irfan Shafi Mir and Sayed Naveed Mushtaq – moved the applications, […]
As many as 49 members of the National Disaster Response Force who had gone to West Bengal for rescue and relief operations during Cyclone Amphan has tested positive for COVID-19. They were all part of a 190 strong team that had gone to West Bengal last month from Odisha. “In view of inquiries it is informed that on […]
LAHORE: The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) has paid a total of Rs1.95 million to 161 stakeholders of the game including first-class cricketers, match officials, ground staff and scorers who fullfilled the criteria, as one-time help in the backdrop of the Covid-19 pandemic crisis. According to a press release issued by the PCB on Monday, it […]
KABUL: Talks to end the 18-year-old conflict in Afghanistan may begin this month, sources said on Monday, a day after the US special envoy visited Islamabad and met Taliban leaders in Qatar. The United States signed a troop withdrawal deal with the Taliban in February, but its attempts to usher the group towards peace talks […]
In the second such killing since November last year, suspected militants shot dead a Congress sarpanch in South Kashmir’s Anantnag district on Monday evening. As all mainstream parties condemned the killing, the Congress said Ajay Pandita Bharti had sought security from the authorities, but had been refused because he did not belong to the BJP. Rahul […]
KUPWARA, June 09 (KNS): In wake of current Lockdown in Valley, hundreds of Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited (BSNL) subscribers are aghast over the suspended service of company in district Kupwara from last 6 months. According to reports “The suspended service by BSNL to its Internet subscribers and defunct Landline has put their business on halt […]
SRINAGAR, June 9 (KNS): Jammu and Kashmir Apni Party (JKAP) leaders Syed Mehmood and Reyaz Ahmad on Tuesday expressed serious concern over losses suffered by farmers and orchardists due to hailstorm, gusty winds and torrential rains in North Kashmir. In a statement issued to, the JKAP leaders urged the government to order immediate assessment of […]
Blame game a torture to the apartheid employees: Qayoom Wani Baramulla, June 09 (KNS): Taking as dig on the blame game upon prevalence of SRO 202 for employees of J&K appointed after June 2015 and having being suffering even after the expiry of the due time of the SRO. In a statement issued to KNS, […]