13-year-old boy drowns while taking bath in Ganderbal

13-year-old boy drowns while taking bath in Ganderbal

Srinagar, April 23: A 13-year-old boy drowned while taking bath in a nallah at central Kashmir’s Ganderbal district on Thursday. Reports from the area said that the boy identified as Zahid Ahmad Bhat (13) son of Mohammad Yousuf Bhat, a resident of Chanduna village got trapped inside the nallah (Irrigation Canal) at Sheikpora while he was […]

Will not compromise, will stick to facts: Journalist Peerzada Ashiq on FIR

Will not compromise, will stick to facts: Journalist Peerzada Ashiq on FIR

Srinagar, Apr 23: Two days after police filed an FIR against him for allegedly publishing ‘fake news’ regarding an encounter and subsequent development, a Kashmir-based journalist Peerzada Ashiq said that he will not compromise with basic premise of journalist — speaking truth to power and sticking to facts. Mr Ashiq, who is a journalist for […]

Kashmir highway reopens for essential service vehicles

Kashmir highway reopens for essential service vehicles

Srinagar, Apr 23: The 270-km-long national highway, connecting Kashmir valley with Jammu, was on Thursday reopened for essential service vehicles after allowing only military convoys from Srinagar to Jammu on Wednesday. Meanwhile, essential service vehicles — carrying vegetables, fruits and other commodities — were plying normally on 434-km-long Srinagar-Leh national highway, the only road connecting […]

Two dead, one injured in Ramban road mishap

Two dead, one injured in Ramban road mishap

Ramban, Apr 23: Two persons died and another was injured after a vehicle met with an accident in Maroog area of Ramban district in Jammu and Kashmir on late on Wednesday night. An official said a Tata Mobile vehicle (JK02W-4765) skidded off the road and rolled down into a 300 ft gorge on Maroog Srinagar-Jammu […]

Three Employees Suspended Over Misuse Of Movement Passes

Three Employees Suspended Over Misuse Of Movement Passes

Poonch: Authorities in Poonch district on Wednesday suspended three employees for violating the lockdown amid coronavirus pandemic. “On 24 -04-2020 at about 11:300 AM the employees were found unnecessary venturing outside their homes during the emergency lock down and their movements passes have been sized by undersigned near Sher-e-Kashmir bridge Poonch,” reads an order issued […]

Two dead, one injured in Ramban road mishap

Two dead, one injured in Ramban road mishap

Ramban: Two persons died and another was injured after a vehicle met with an accident in Maroog area of Ramban district in Jammu and Kashmir on late on Wednesday night. An official told news agency that a Tata Mobile bearing vehicle no (JK02W-4765) skidded off the road and rolled down into a 300 ft gorge […]

HC seeks Govt’s response to plea by Qayoom’s wife in 4 days

HC seeks Govt’s response to plea by Qayoom’s wife in 4 days

SRINAGAR: The J&K High Court on Wednesday sought government’s response within four days on a plea by wife of Mian Qayoom, expressing apprehensions with regard to the medical status and the health of the Kashmir High Court Bar Association. Detained on August 5 last year, Mian Qayoom is presently is lodged in Jail No.3, Central […]

17 arrested for defying lockdown orders, 46 vehicles seized: Police

17 arrested for defying lockdown orders, 46 vehicles seized: Police

Srinagar: The Jammu and Kashmir Police on Wednesday arrested 17 persons and seized 46 vehicles for defying lockdown restrictions in Sopore and Srinagar. A police spokesman in a statement said that acting harsh against the violators of government prohibitiory orders, police in a series of action have seized 46 vehicles and arrested 17 persons. In […]

1922 persons discharged from quarantine centers’ so far in Srinagar

1922 persons discharged from quarantine centers’ so far in Srinagar

SRINAGAR: Government of Jammu and Kashmir on Wednesday said that a total number of 1922 persons have been discharged after completing the successful Quarantine in Srinagar. A total of 16 persons were discharged today after successfully completing their 14-day quarantine period. The group like all others before them was under thorough medical supervision throughout their […]

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