Poonch, Jan 31: Asserting that iron fist policy of union government is bound to prove counterproductive, former Chief Minister and President Peoples Democratic Party (PDP )Mehbooba Mufti Sunday said that resolution of Kashmir issue was imperative for steering Jammu and Kashmir out of present turmoil and ensure lasting peace and development. “Peace has to be […]
Srinagar/Jammu, Jan 31: Lieutenant Governer-led administration has on Sunday notified all Jammu and Kashmir districts as ‘Green Zone’ areas with exception to Lakhanpur containment zone besides either sides of Jawahar Tunnel. The circular has been issued in exercise of powers conferred under Section 24 of Disaster Management Act, 2005 by State Executive Committee after a […]
The Myanmar Military Tatmadaw has announced a one year state of emergency in the country, the All India Radio (AIR) reported. The Vice President Myint Swe has been made the acting President and all powers have been transferred to the Commander in Chief Min Aung Hlaing. The announcement was made on Monday on the military […]
Srinagar, Feb 01: The authorities on Monday temporarily suspended the traffic movement on Srinagar-Jammu National Highway due to landslides at Shahbanbas in Banihal area of Ramban district. Traffic authorities confirmed that the road was closed at around 5 am in the morning due to landslides. They said that men and machinery are on job for […]
Kupwara, Feb 1: A 23-year-old young woman was killed and four other persons were critically injured when a private car they were travelling in skidded off a bridge and fell into a nullah (ravine) at Kralgund area of north Kashmir kupwara district on early Monday morning. Official sources said that the white color Alto […]
Uri (Baramulla), Feb 01: For the second time in less than a month now, several crows were sighted dead in at least three villages in Uri, leaving the locals speculative about possible bird flu outbreak in this frontier town of north-Kashmir’s Baramulla district. According to locals, dead crows were sighted dead in villages including Garkote, […]
Srinagar, Feb 1: A day after enduring the coldest night in 30 years, people in Srinagar woke up to a fresh blanket of snow as freezing weather conditions continued on Monday.While the overnight cloud cover led to a considerable increase in minimum temperatures, the mercury remained below normal across the Kashmir Valley. A meteorological […]
