US drone attack kill children, civilians in Afghanistan

US drone attack kill children, civilians in Afghanistan

Kabul: Several children have been killed in a US drone attack that destroyed a car laden with explosives near the international airport in Afghanistan’s capital, Kabul, according to witnesses, Al Jazeera reported.  At least three children were among the six civilians who died in Sunday’s attack, witnesses said. The United States’s Central Command (Centcom) said […]

5 Persons Injured In Truck-Sumo Collision in Kupwara

5 Persons Injured In Truck-Sumo Collision in Kupwara

Srinagar, Aug 29: At least five passengers sustained injuries after a platform truck collided with a sumo vehicle in Kralpora area on Sunday evening, official sources said. They said that at about 9:15 PM, a platform truck bearing registration number JK02X-7935 coming from Chowkibal towards Kralpora collided with Tata Sumo bearing registration number JK05A-6618 near […]

J&K Reports 169 New Covid-19 Cases, One Death

J&K Reports 169 New Covid-19 Cases, One Death

Srinagar, Aug 29: Jammu & Kashmir reported 169 new coronavirus cases even as one person succumbed to the virus in last 24 hours, officials said on Sunday. 24 of the new cases were reported from Jammu Division and 145 from Kashmir Valley, taking the overall case tally to 325148. There was one death reported, from […]

UT Elections might happen in March or April: Sajad Lone

UT Elections might happen in March or April: Sajad Lone

Srinagar, Aug 29: The People’s Conference chairman, Sajad Lone on Sunday said that nothing started on August 05, 2019 and nothing ended on August 05, as it is a long game, and it will go on.  Sajad Lone made these remarks while  addressing a presser at Srinagar following the joining ceremony of some leaders into […]

Higher Educational Institutes Can Open For Vaccinated Staff, Students But School To Remain Closed: Govt

Higher Educational Institutes Can Open For Vaccinated Staff, Students But School To Remain Closed: Govt

Srinagar, Aug 29: Jammu and Kashmir government on Sunday said that higher educational institutions can be permitted to commence with limited in-person teaching subject to cent percent vaccination of staff and students and specific permission of concerned Deputy Commissioners. However, as per a government order, all schools including coaching centers shall continue to remain closed […]

Elderly Man Slips to Death in Kupwara’s Kralpora

Elderly Man Slips to Death in Kupwara’s Kralpora

Srinagar, Aug 29: A 65-year-old man died after slipping down from Baddi Behak in Kralpora in north Kashmir’s Kupwara on Sunday afternoon, official sources said. They said that one Abdul Qayoom Badan son of Ghulam Rubani Badan, a resident of Amrohi Karnah slipped down the mountainous ridge and died instantly. The body was handed over […]

Minor girl among 2 killed as tractor turns turtle in Bandipora

Minor girl among 2 killed as tractor turns turtle in Bandipora

Bandipora, Aug 29: Two persons including an eight-year-old girl were killed while another suffered minor injuries after a tractor turned turtle at Badyara-Ashtangoo village in north Kashmir’s Bandipora district on Sunday afternoon. An official said that three persons in a tractor were heading towards their orchard when the tractor turned turtle on the bund of […]

Nine month pregnant lady dies in mysterious circumstances in Bandipora village, police initiates probe

Nine month pregnant lady dies in mysterious circumstances in Bandipora village, police initiates probe

Srinagar, Aug 29: The Jammu and Kashmir police have started a probe into the “mysterious” death of a pregnant woman in Check Chandegeer village in north Kashmir’s Bandipora district. Family members said that the woman namely Marifa, wife of Muhammad Shaban Dar, was nine months pregnant, died along with her child after allegedly injected a […]