US announces nearly $144 million humanitarian assistance for Afghanistan

US announces nearly $144 million humanitarian assistance for Afghanistan

ISTANBUL: US Secretary of State Antony Blinken announced nearly $144 million in additional humanitarian assistance for the people of Afghanistan on Thursday, Anadolu news agency reported. “As part of our enduring commitment to the people of Afghanistan, the United States announced today nearly $144 million in humanitarian assistance to those affected by the ongoing humanitarian […]

Patriotism cannot be developed through oppression: Mehbooba Mufti

Patriotism cannot be developed through oppression: Mehbooba Mufti

Srinagar, Oct 30: People’s Democratic Party President Mehbooba Mufti on Saturday stated that patriotism cannot be imposed on anyone through power and oppression. It cannot be developed through force. Talking to reporters here at Anantnag, Mehbooba Mufti said that, Government is not able to understand that force and oppression wont do anything fruitful to the […]

COVID-19: J&K reports 101 fresh cases overnight

COVID-19: J&K reports 101 fresh cases overnight

Srinagar, Oct 30: Jammu and Kashmir Saturday witnessed 101 fresh positive cases, taking the number of total active cases in the Union Territory to 886 while no death was reported in the last 24 hours. The death toll in the UT stands at 4,432 and 101 fresh positive cases reported on Saturday have pushed the […]

Army officer among two killed, another injured in Rajouri blast

Army officer among two killed, another injured in Rajouri blast

Rajouri, Oct 30: Two soldiers, one of them lieutenant ranked, succumbed to critical injuries in a mysterious explosion along Line of Control in Rajouri district on Saturday afternoon, official sources said. They said that during a routine patrolling near forward location in Lam sector of Noweshra in Rajouri district a mysterious explosion took place which […]

‘Want to work for welfare of Journalists’: JAKJA holds first general council meet in Srinagar

‘Want to work for welfare of Journalists’: JAKJA holds first general council meet in Srinagar

Srinagar, 30 Oct: The Jammu and Kashmir Journalists Association (JAKJA) on Saturday held its first General Council meeting at the Kashmir Press Club in Srinagar. The association launched its official website – www.jakja.org and unveiled the charter during the meeting, which was attended by over its 60 members. The house ratified the already established interim […]

Explosion reported on LoC in Rajouri

Explosion reported on LoC in Rajouri

Rajouri, Oct 30: An explosion has been reported on Line of Control in Kalal area of Nowshera in Rajouri district on Saturday afternoon. Explosion has taken place at a forward location on Line of Control in Kalal area of Nowshera, officials said. However, it was nit.immediately confirmed whether anyone has suffered injuries due to the […]

PDP holds protest, demands release of arrested Kashmiri students in UP

PDP holds protest, demands release of arrested Kashmiri students in UP

Srinagar, Oct 30: Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Saturday held a protest in Srinagar, demanding release of Kashmiri students who were detained in Uttar Pradesh (UP) for celebrating Pakistan’s cricket team victory over India in T20 World Cup 2021. PDP youth coordinator Najumus Saqib said that Jammu and Kashmir is under a threatening environment and instead […]

Slight Rise In Night Temp Across Kashmir, Minus 2.0°C In Pahalgam

Slight Rise In Night Temp Across Kashmir, Minus 2.0°C In Pahalgam

Srinagar, Oct 30: There was slight rise in night temperature across Kashmir Valley with famous Pahalgam resort recording minus 2.0°C, officials said on Saturday. A meteorological department official here told GNS that Srinagar recorded minimum temperature of 2.9°C against 2.6°C on previous night. Qazigund, the gateway town of Kashmir, recorded a low of 2.8°C against […]