Srinagar: Jammu and Kashmir reported sudden rise in covid-19 deaths with six persons succumbing to the virus in the last 24 hours even as 88 new infections, lowest in over four months, were reported during the time, officials said. They said five deaths were reported from Jammu Division and one from Kashmir Valley, taking the […]
Srinagar: The army Tuesday said that government forces averted a major militant attack by detecting a 30 kg Improvised Explosive Device (IED) at Tengpora Bund in Srinagar. In a statement defence spokesman in Srinagar Colonel Emron Musavi said that security forces averted a major militant attack after explosive detection dog detected a 30 kg power […]
Srinagar, July 20: Former Jammu and Kashmir chief minister and National Conference vice-president, Omar Abdullah on Tuesday said that he was not surprised that governments are ”using software that exploit loopholes to spy on people”. He, however, said what surprised and deeply disappointed him was companies like Apple make tall claims about privacy and data […]
Srinagar, July 20: Government on Tuesday transferred two JKAS officers in the interest of administration with immediate effect. According to an order issued here, Chander Parkash, JKAS, Sub-Divisional Magistrate, Vijaypur, holding additional charge of Sub-Registrar, Vijaypur, has been transferred and posted as Deputy Director (Audio-Visual) in the Directorate of Information, J&K. Vinay Kumar, JKAS, Deputy […]
Srinagar, Jul 20: Jammu and Kashmir Police Tuesday said to have ‘saved fourteen youth from joining militant ranks’ in south Kashmir’s Anantnag district. “Unearthing a major activity of militants to misguide the youth and entice them to join militant ranks, police has succeeded in saving 14 youth from getting entry in militant ranks”, a police […]
Jammu, July 20: An of Municipal Council died after boundary wall of Army’s signal regiment fell at old bus stand amid incessant rains in Rajouri district on Tuesday. They said that Dhani Ram son of Lachuu Ram of Peer Kanju died on spot after he came under the falling wall while he was at work […]
Jammu, July 20: Rains continued to lash Jammu and Kashmir with Katra recording downpour of 99.6mm in last 24 hours, officials said on Tuesday. The weatherman has also forecast a “significant decrease” in rainfall from tomorrow. “As expected light to moderate rain occurred at widespread places of J&K with heavy falls at isolated places of […]
Srinagar, July 20: Former Director Health Services Kashmir Dr Samir Mattoo has been given clean chit by the Complaint Committee for Sexual harassment of Women at Work Place after allegations against him leveled by a female doctor were found false. The committee in its 33 page report has said that the complaint failed to provide […]
Kabul: Three rockets landed near the Presidential Palace on Tuesday morning during Eid prayers where President Ashraf Ghani and other politicians and officials had attended. The rockets landed when they just started the Eid prayers. Sources confirmed that the rockets were fired from Parwan-e-Se area in Kabul’s District 18 in north of the city. The […]
Srinagar, July 20: Railway authorities have decided not to run train services in Kashmir Valley for two days on Eid-ul-Adha. “Train services shall remain suspend Baramula to Banihal and vice versa on 21.7.2021 and 22.7.2021,” an official of the Railways said. The decision has been taken in view of Covid-19 Pandamic and per the guidelines […]
