Two rusty mortar shells were found on the banks of a rivulet in Samba district of Jammu and Kashmir on Wednesday following which the bomb disposal squad was informed, officials said.The shells were found at Balole Khad by a villager who immediately informed the police and subsequently, a police team visited the spot, they said. A bomb […]
Srinagar: Director of the Meteorological Centre in Srinagar, Mukhtar Ahmad, has forecasted a mix of rain and snowfall in Jammu and Kashmir over the coming days, with potential travel disruptions on higher-altitude routes. Mukhtar Ahmad shared the update advising caution for travelers on specific dates and routes. “Today’s weather, November 13, is expected to remain […]
JAMMU, Nov 13: An earthquake was reported Wednesday morning from Afghanistan whose tremors were also felt nearly 800kms away, in Kashmir Valley. As per the National Centre for Seismology (NCS), the earthquake was of 5.2 magnitude with its origin time at 10:43:19 IST. The NCS said, the depth of the earthquake was 192kms. There were […]
NEW DELHI, Nov 13: Through a significant order, the Supreme Court recently nudged the Union Territory of Jammu and Kashmir to frame policy for premature release of convicts, considering that framing of the policy lies within the exclusive domain of the UT and it has no policy for remission on the basis of period of […]
Since the formation of the new government, the the Minister for Health and Medical Education, Social Welfare and Education has been visiting many healthcare facilities. Recently she visited Budgam, inspected healthcare facilities at CHC Chattergam, SDH Chadoora. She inspected the Community Health Centre (CHC) Chattergam, Sub-District Hospital (SDH) Chadoora and took stock of medical care […]
LAHORE: The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) will send a letter to the International Cricket Council (ICC) on Tuesday to seek reasons behind India’s refusal to send its team across the border for next year’s ICC Champions Trophy, sources told Dawn on Monday. It is understood that the PCB has sought guidelines from the federal government […]
CAIRO: Israeli forces sent tanks into the western side of Gaza’s Nuseirat camp on Monday in a new incursion into the enclave’s central area, as Palestinian medics said Israeli military strikes have killed at least 30 people since Sunday night. Residents said Israeli tanks opened fire as they rolled into that sector of the camp, […]
The Jammu and Kashmir Public Service Commission (JKPSC) has issued a corrigendum for the J&K Combined Competitive (Preliminary) Examination 2024.As per the latest update, the age limits have been revised as candidates in the Open Merit (OM) category must be born between January 1, 1989, and January 1, 2003, reserved category and in-service candidates between […]
Srinagar: An encounter broke out between security forces and terrorists at Nagmarg forest area in north Kashmir on Tuesday morning. Officials said that an encounter broke out when the joint teams of forces launched a search operation in the area. “As the search party proceeded towards the suspected spot, the hiding terrorists fired indiscriminately upon […]
Srinagar, Nov 12: Twenty civilian vehicles stuck due to heavy snowfall in Razdan Pass of Jammu & Kashmir’s Bandipora district were rescued on Tuesday in a night-long operation by the Border Roads Organisation (BRO). Officials said 20 civilian vehicles on way to Gurez were stuck due to heavy snowfall and poor visibility at Razdan Pass. […]