An organisation representing displaced Kashmiri Pandits on Monday urged the government to release Hurriyat Conference chairman Mirwaiz Umar Farooq from house detention ahead of Ramzan. “It is in keeping with the goodwill of Ramzan that I call upon the government to release all Muslim religious leaders such as Mirwaiz Moulvi Omar Farooq, who have been […]
The chief the Tablighi Jamaat, Maulana Saad, tells Hindustan Times in an interview through his lawyer that he is willing to cooperate with the police, and that no illegal activity took place at the Markaz building, which is the biggest Covid-19 hot spot in India. Edited excerpts: Is it true that you organised Ijtema without permission? […]
US oil prices rebounded above zero Tuesday, a day after futures ended in negative territory for the first time as a coronavirus-triggered collapse in demand leaves the world awash in crude. US benchmark West Texas Intermediate for May delivery was changing hands at $1.10 a barrel after closing at -$37.63 in New York. The May futures contract […]
Jamalo Madkam, 12, left her house for the first time two months ago, going with some relatives and friends to work at a chilli farm in Telangana. On Sunday, she returned dead, trying to make her way back amidst the coronavirus lockdown. Officials said the tribal girl died on April 18 due to electrolyte imbalance and exhaustion, […]
Former Pakistan pacer Shoaib Akhtar believes cricket will not start for atleast one year as several countries do not have adequate testing kits and hence, there can be no planning done and no series can be held. The world is currently in a state of lockdown due to the coronavirus pandemic and as per Akhtar, […]
Srinagar, April 20 (KNS): A delegation of the Kashmir Chamber of Commerce and Industry led by Sheikh Ashiq Ahmad had a detailed interaction with Baseer Ahmad Khan, Advisor to the Lt Governor, Jammu and Kashmir and Pandurang K Pole, Divisional Commissioner, Kashmir at International Convention Center, Srinagar. While thanking the members of the Kashmir Chamber […]
ICC will be in constant touch with experts and authorities and the Australian government before taking a call on the future of T20 Word Cup slated to take place in Australia later this year. ICC Chief Executive Manu Sawhney informed that there will be an executive committee meeting via video conference call on April 23 […]
Srinagar, April 20 (KNS): School Education Department today issued orders for placement of 34 headmasters as in-charge Zonal Education Officers. The order issued by Principal Secretary, School Education Department, Dr Asgar Hassan Samoon reads that the 34 I/C Headmasters & equivalent are hereby placed as I/C Zonal Education Officers & equivalent, in their own pay […]
Union Territory of Ladakh is very near to get the fruits of their hard work while fighting coronavirus. They have few cases left now and all the cases in the hospital are showing signs of recovery. Already administration and other foot soldiers on the ground have lot to cheer about as 14 positive cases […]
Srinagar April 20,(KNS): The Jammu and Kashmir Pradesh Congress Committee (JKPCC) on Monday questioned the UT Administration over failing to bring back stranded students and Labourers from various parts of the Country and sought their immediate return. The Party has also questioned that when UP, Gujrat and Bihar Govts could bring their people back to […]