A minor boy drown’s in Nallah Sindh Ganderbal

A minor boy drown’s in Nallah Sindh Ganderbal

Ganderbal:A 14 year old boy drowned in Nallah Sindh near dumping park kijpora Kangan area of central Kashmir’s Ganderbal district on Friday. According to reports that 14 year old 8th class boy namely Nadeem Ahmad Mir son of Bashir Ahmad Mir resident of Hayan Palpora Kangan drowned in Nallah Sindh while taking bath. Locals and […]

Hundreds evacuated as forest fire sends smoke over Berlin

Hundreds evacuated as forest fire sends smoke over Berlin

TREUENBRIETZEN: Hundreds of people were evacuated from their homes as around 600 firefighters battled a blaze in a forest strewn with unexploded ammunition south of Berlin on Friday and a pall of acrid smoke hung over the city. Attempts to fight the fire were complicated by the presence of the ammunition thought to date from […]

No alcohol safe to drink, global study confirms

No alcohol safe to drink, global study confirms

London: Bad news for those who enjoy what they think is a healthy glass of wine a day, says a BBC News report. A large new global study published in the Lancet has confirmed previous research which has shown that there is no safe level of alcohol consumption. The researchers admit moderate drinking may protect […]

Pakistan PM offers assistance for flood-hit Kerala

Pakistan PM offers assistance for flood-hit Kerala

  Islamabad: Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan, on behalf of people of Pakistan, has offered to provide humanitarian assistance in the wake of devastating floods in the Indian state of Kerala, the media reports have said. The premier said this as he extended “prayers and best wishes to those who have been devastated by the […]

Forest employee killed by militants in north Kashmir

Forest employee killed by militants in north Kashmir

Srinagar:  A forest department employee was shot dead by militants in north Kashmir district of Baramulla late Thursday night, a police spokesman said here. He said a group of militants last night barged into the house of a forest employee Tariq Ahmad Malik at village Zandpal Kunzar Tangmarg in Baramulla. However, before the inmates could […]

Train service remain suspended in Kashmir for 3rd day

Train service remain suspended in Kashmir for 3rd day

  Srinagar: Train service remained suspended for the third consecutive day on Friday as a precautionary measure in the Kashmir valley, official sources said. Train service will be resumed tomorrow on all routes, sources told UNI. They said on August 21 it was decided to suspend all trains for three days as a precautionary measure […]

Man arrested for beating wife in Rajouri

Man arrested for beating wife in Rajouri

Jammu: Police on Friday booked and arrested a man for indulging in domestic violence and mercilessly beating his wife over some family issue in Bagnoti village in Lamberi area of Nowshera in Rajouri district of Jammu and Kashmir. “A lady, Sunita Devi, 30, resident of Bagnoti Tehsil, Nowshera, who is presently under treatment at District […]

Eid festivity continues in Kashmir, children visit parks

Eid festivity continues in Kashmir, children visit parks

Srinagar: Eid-ul-Azha celebrations continued in the Kashmir valley, where people are still in festival mood while children are visiting parks and gardens and elders are distributing meat of sacrificial animals on the third day on Friday. Government offices and banks recorded very less attendance while newspaper offices also reopened after two days holiday. Majority shops […]

Shutdown on Aug 30, 31: JRL

Shutdown on Aug 30, 31: JRL

Srinagar: Joint Resistance Leadership Friday changed strike dates it had earlier called in the backdrop of Supreme Court hearing petitions challenging special status of Jammu and Kashmir  and said that the shutdown will now be observed on Aug 30, 31. “As the Supreme Court of India is now hearing the case,challenging the state subject law […]

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