RBI extends loan moratorium by three months till August

  Srinagar: The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) said on Friday the three-month moratorium on payment of instalments on term loans to banks, non-bank financial institutions (NBFCs), including housing finance companies, and other financial institutions is being extended by another three months. “In view of the extension of the lockdown and continuing disruption on account […]

Pakistani passenger jet crashes near Karachi airport

Pakistani passenger jet crashes near Karachi airport

  Islamabad: A Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) aircraft A320 Airbus on Friday crashed in Model Colony near Jinnah international airport Karachi. PIA spokesperson Abdul Sattar confirmed the crash and added that Flight 8303 was carrying 90 passengers and 8 crew members from Lahore to Karachi, NDTV reported. Footage showed plumes of smoke rising from the […]

26-year-old man commits suicide in Anantnag

26-year-old man commits suicide in Anantnag

Anantnag, May 22: A 26-year-old man allegedly committed suicide by hanging himself at his house in Dooru area of south Kashmir’s Anantnag district on Friday morning. Official sources told news agency that a 26-year-old man (name withheld) of Nathipora ended his life by hanging self at his home this morning. “He died on the spot,” […]

J&K: Pak violates ceasefire along LoC in Poonch, Rajouri

J&K: Pak violates ceasefire along LoC in Poonch, Rajouri

  Srinagar: Pakistan on Friday morning resorted to heavy shelling along the line of control in Krishna Ghati and Nowshera sectors in Poonch and Rajouri districts respectively. Official sources told news agency that Pakistan army violated ceasefire in Krishna Ghati sector of Poonch’s Mendhar and then in Nowshera sector of Rajouri district. Jammu based official […]

Six injured in road accident in Bandipora village

Six injured in road accident in Bandipora village

  Bandipora, May 22 (KNO): At least six persons were injured after a vehicle they were travelling in skidded off and fell into a gorge in Buthoo village of north Kashmir’s Bandipora district on Friday Morning. An official told news agency that a passenger vehicle bearing registration number JK05D-2131 while on way to Bandipora from Buthoo […]

‘Situation in Kashmir could lead to war between Pakistan and India’

‘Situation in Kashmir could lead to war between Pakistan and India’

  ANKARA: The situations in Kashmir could lead to war between India and Pakistan, experts and advocates speaking at a video conference said on Wednesday.   At the conference titled, A conversation on Kashmir and Palestine and the Struggle for Freedom, President of Pakistani-administered Jammu and Kashmir Sardar Masood Khan said the “movements of both freedom […]

Restore truce in Kashmir; US urges India, Pakistan

Restore truce in Kashmir; US urges India, Pakistan

  Srinagar May 22: A senior American diplomat says the United States wants India and Pakistan to restore a mutual truce in Kashmir to de-escalate tensions. The statement by Alice Wells, the outgoing principal deputy assistant secretary of state for South and Central Asia, comes as Indian and Pakistani troops are locked in almost daily […]

Pulwama attack: Minor boy suffers pellet injury in eye

Pulwama attack: Minor boy suffers pellet injury in eye

  Pulwama, May 21: A 9-year-old boy suffered pellet injury in an eye as government forces on Thursday resorted to pellet firing and teargas shelling amid a cordon-and-search-operation launched in Karimabad area in south Kashmir’s Pulwama district. Sources said that soon after the militants attacked a police party near Princhoo, leading to the killing of […]

Govt orders transfer of four KAS officers

Govt orders transfer of four KAS officers

Srinagar, May 21: General Administration Department (GAD) today ordered transfer and posting of 4 KAS officers. According to an order issued by General Administration Department Farooq Ahmad Shah, KAS Custodian General, J&K has been transferred and shall await further orders of adjustment in the GAD. Managing Director, Suriya Jabeen has been transferred and posted as […]

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