By: Waseem Dar MK Srinagar Former Jammu and Kashmir chief minister and National Conference (NC) vice president Omar Abdullah on Monday said that the recent government order that they will not give security clearance for the passports and government jobs to the youth who are involved in stone pelting and other law and order problems […]
TOKYO: India reached the semi-finals of the men’s hockey tournament at the Olympics for the first time since 1980 thanks to a 3-1 win over Britain on Sunday to set up a showdown with Belgium at the Tokyo Games. Australia and Germany will contest the other semi-final. India, who had won the last of their […]
KANDAHAR: Afghan forces fought fierce street battles and bombed Taliban positions on Sunday while insurgents swarmed major cities as they stepped up their nationwide offensive. Hundreds of commandos were deployed to the western city of Herat while authorities in the southern city of Lashkar Gah called for more troops to rein in the assaults even […]
India reported 40,134 new coronavirus infections and 422 fatalities in the last 24 hours. With the latest addition, the country’s cumulative Covid caseload rose to 3.16 crore while the death toll surged to 4.24 lakh. According to the Union Health Ministry, as of Sunday, about 47.22 crore vaccines were administered across the country. Further, the […]
By: Javaid Malik MK Srinagar The Parliamentary Standing Committee on Home is slated to visit both union territories of Ladakh and Jammu and Kashmir in the middle of the current month and the official announcement would be made soon. However, media reports have said that the tentative schedule for the committee’s visit was August 16 […]
By: Javeed Bhat MK Srinagar Authorities have decided to suspend traffic on alternate highway of Mughal road as there are reports of landslides triggered by heavy downpour on this road. Reports said that landslides were witnessed near Poshana area of Surankote in Poonch district, forcing the authorities to suspend the traffic on this road to […]
By: Musaib Iqbal MK Srinagar Police on Monday claimed that they have busted a module of Lashkar in Anantnag district by arresting four suspects. Police said that the arrested persons were working as militant associates of Lashkar. According to the GNS news agency quoting a police statement it said that police busted an militant module […]
With sports in focus recently LG Manoj Sinha e-inaugurated and laid e-foundation of sports infrastructure projects worth Rs 18.10 cr and dedicated the new sports facilities to the local youth. He said that the J & K administration is moving ahead towards developing state-of-the-art sports infrastructure in the UT, the government is creating modern facilities […]
The CID wing of Jammu and Kashmir Police has stated that security clearance required for passports and other government services will be denied for those involved in stone-pelting and other crimes against the state. “All the field units of CID SB-Kashmir are hereby directed to ensure that during verification related to passport, service and any […]
Despite significant decline in the number of COVID-19 cases in Jammu and Kashmir, the administration on Sunday extended the suspension of class work in all educational institutes — including schools, colleges and universities — till further order in the Union Territory. As many as 145 people, including 97 from Kashmir and 48 from Jammu, […]