By: Javaid Malik MK Srinagar According to the MeT department there could be light rainfall at scattered places in Kashmir in next 24 hours. Already the sun is playing hide and seek with clouds in Srinagar and other parts of Kashmir indicating that light rain is a possibility now. During the previous night winds […]
The skyrocketing cotton prices have become a cause of concern for the domestic textile industry. The industry is worried as the units are facing not only a spike in raw material prices but also a shortage in availability. The price of cotton has gone up from Rs 75,000 (January 2022) per candy to Rs 1,15,000 […]
India reported 2338 fresh Covid cases in the last 24 hours, stated the Union Ministry of Health and Family Welfare on Tuesday. With this, India’s active caseload now stands at 17,883 with active cases now constituting 0.04% of the country’s total positive cases. As per the data shared by the ministry, India’s recovery rate stands at 98.74% […]
Jammu and Kashmir National Panthers Party supremo Prof Bhim passed away on Tuesday. Singh, who was also a prominent lawyer, activist, and author, was unwell for quite some time. He was subsequently admitted to GMC hospital where he breathed his last. He was 81. Cross section of people and political organisations have expressed condolence over […]
A Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) trooper allegedly died by suicide at Humahama in Budgam. An official told news agency—Kashmir News Observer (KNO) that, the deceased has been identified as HC/GD Gulshan Rai of RTC Humama, was found hanging on Tuesday morning. He said trooper was brought to Composite hospital BSF Humhama were doctors declared […]
KARACHI: Pakistan’s upcoming three-match One-day International series against the West Indies will be played in Multan instead of Rawalpindi, where it was scheduled to be held originally, the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) announced on Monday. Although the PCB did not mention the reason for the change in venue in its statement, it is widely understood […]
WASHINGTON: The United States will not send Ukraine rocket systems that can reach into Russia, President Joe Biden said on Monday, as Ukraine pushes for longer-range weapons system to help in its fight. Ukrainian officials have been asking allies for longer-range systems including the Multiple Launch Rocket System, or MLRS, that can fire a barrage […]
In Pir Panchal Range and Udhampur district of Jammu region there have been scores of forest fire incidents in the recent past. Recently the Commissioner Secretary Forest tours Udhampur to assess the damage due to forest fires and devise the strategy for the future. He conducted an extensive tour of Udhampur Forest division and inspected […]
A migrant teacher was shot dead by unknown gunmen suspected to be militants in Gopalpora area of South Kashmir’s Kulgam district on Tuesday. A top police officer told GNS that a migrant woman by profession teacher was fired upon by militants in Gopalpora. A senior doctor at DH Kulgam told GNS that the woman was […]
JAMMU, May 30: A day after security forces shot down a drone carrying explosives, the Jammu and Kashmir Police on Monday asked residents of Kathua district to inspect vehicles before turning them on. A North Korea-made drone sent from Pakistan with a payload of seven magnetic or sticky bombs and an equal number of under […]