Srinagar By: Shayib Bhat Srinagar markets have partially opened with restrictions on Saturday today with no extra ordinary movement of public. Public transport is off the roads and most of the people were seen coming on the streets either in their private vehicles or on bicycles. Dozens of auto rickshaws were seen on the streets […]
Srinagar, June 13 An Army jawan died after he fell into a deep gorge while patrolling along the Line of Control (LoC) in Gurez sector of Jammu and Kashmir, officials said on Saturday. Subedar Yamuna Prasad Paneru (36) was leading a patrol along the LoC on Thursday. He slipped and fell down around a hundred […]
Nepal Parliament’s special session began on Saturday to discuss a key Constitution amendment bill tabled by the government to revise the country’s political map, laying claim over the strategically key areas of Lipulekh, Kalapani and Limpiyadhura along the border with India. The House of Representatives opened the discussion on the amendment bill which will be […]
Brazil on Friday claimed the unenviable position of having the second-highest coronavirus death toll worldwide behind the United States, where several states have posted record daily case totals, signalling the crisis is far from over. US and European stocks ended the week on an upswing after a rout sparked by the US data and fresh […]
SRINAGAR: A video has surfaced on YouTube, in which two missing youth of Bandipora district are seen blindfolded in police custody in Police Lines Gilgit on the other side of the Line of Control. They had been missing since November 2018. The Police officer who identifies himself as SSP Gilgit Mirza Hassan, seemingly is addressing […]
NEW DELHI: India called off their cricket tour of Zimbabwe over the novel coronavirus (Covid-19) on Friday, a day after their upcoming trip to Sri Lanka was also cancelled. The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) added that it would not ‘rush into any decision’ about resuming training camps for India’s players. After […]
On Friday, 13 June, Indian Army chief general claimed that a series of meetings between India and China’s military commanders has resulted in “a lot of disengagement” and “everything is fine on borders”. However, China has not withdrawn an inch, or withdrawn its claim over the territory it has occupied, reported Business Standard. Instead, China’s People’s […]
The spokesman of the Chinese embassy in Pakistan created a flutter in diplomatic circles by appearing to suggest the standoff between Indian and Chinese border troops was linked to New Delhi’s decision to scrap Jammu and Kashmir’s special status last year. Wang Xianfeng, whose Twitter bio describes him as press officer at the Chinese mission […]
Bhaderwah: In the absence of high speed mobile internet services and few households having access to smartphones, the Jammu and Kashmir education department’s initiative to start ‘radio classes’ is helping students in Doda district to complete their syllabus despite the coronavirus lockdown. The local station of All India Radio — AIR Bhadarwah, which covers almost […]
SRINAGAR: Jammu and Kashmir Apni Party President (JKAP) president Syed Mohammad Altaf Bukhari on Saturday said the healthcare system in J&K can no longer afford to focus exclusively on COVID-19 containment, oblivious that its response to the pandemic is jeopardising the wellbeing and life of other non-COVID patients. In a statement issued here, Bukhari observed […]