By Press Desk on August 20, 2020
WORLD

Srinagar, August 20: Saudi Arabia on Wednesday said that it would not follow the United Arab Emirates and establish diplomatic ties with Israel until the Jewish state had sealed a peace accord with the Palestinians, AFP reported. According to AFP, Saudi Foreign Minister Prince Faisal bin Farhan told reporters on a visit to Berlin that […]
By Press Desk on August 20, 2020
KASHMIR, LATEST NEWS

Kulgam, Aug 20: Fed up with the continuous virtual ‘detention’, father-daughter duo Panchs from Manigam ward number 1 and 2 of South Kashmir’s Kulgam district have announced their formal resignation with a pledge that they won’t now work with any political party or will keep any affiliation with Congress party with which they were associated. […]
By Press Desk on August 20, 2020
JAMMU

Poonch, August 20: At least eight persons were injured, two of them critically, when a sumo vehicle they were traveling in met with an accident in Poonch district on Thursday. Official sources said that a Sumo (JK02AB-5463) on way from Bhera to Mendhar met with an accident at Mohalla Barwala in which eight persons were […]
By Press Desk on August 20, 2020
KASHMIR, LATEST NEWS

Srinagar, Aug 20: Inspector General of Police Kashmir Vijay Kumar on Thursday said that an AK-47 rifle which was snatched by militants from paramilitary CRPF personnel at Vangam Handwara on May 4 this year has been recovered from the possession of LeT commander Naseer-u-din Lone who was killed along with an associate in the north […]
By Press Desk on August 19, 2020
TOP STORIES

Srinagar, Aug 19: Two militants have been killed during a gunfight with government forces at Ganipora Kralgund area of Handwara in north Kashmir’s Kupwara district. Official sources said that two militant have been killed in Intial exchange of firing. He said the identity of the militant is yet to be ascertained. They further said that […]
By Press Desk on August 19, 2020
LATEST NEWS

Srinagar, Aug 19: A 19-year-old youth who had joined militant ranks only nine days back was killed in a gunfight with government forces in Chitragam Mulu area of South Kashmir’s Shopian district on Wednesday. According to the reports, a joint team of Police, Army’s 44 RR and CRPF launched a cordon-and-search-operation amid specific inputs about […]
By Press Desk on August 19, 2020
JAMMU

Jammu, Aug 19: Jammu and Kashmir police on Wednesday claimed to have arrested two kidnappers and recovered a revolver from their possession. Police spokesman in a statement said said that acting on a complaint lodged on 14.08.2020 at Police Station Nowabad by a complainant namely -Sunny Gill, son of Jagdeep Singh of Ludhiana, who was […]
By Press Desk on August 19, 2020
BUSINESS, LATEST NEWS

Srinagar, Aug 19: The business community in the Union Territory of Jammu and Kashmir here has expressed serious concerns after the government has directed them to pay the taxes till October 31st, 2020. The traders have said that they have already suffered huge losses and are not a position to pay taxes at this juncture, saying […]
By Press Desk on August 19, 2020
KASHMIR, LATEST NEWS

Shopian, Aug 19: An unidentified militant was killed in an encounter between security forces and militants in Molu Chitragam area of Shopian district on Wednesday. An official said that a militant was killed in an encounter that broke out today afternoon. The official said that acting on a tip-off a joint team of Police, 44 […]
By Press Desk on August 19, 2020
TOP STORIES

Srinagar, August 19: Kashmir Valley reported fifteen more covid-19 related deaths since overnight, taking the fatality count due to the virus to 581, officials said on Wednesday. Regarding those who lost the battle to the disease, they said, seven were residents of Srinagar, three each Budgam and Kupwara besides one each Baramulla and Shopian. A […]