42 Flights Cancelled Due To Poor Visibility At Srinagar Int’l Airport: AAI

42 Flights Cancelled Due To Poor Visibility At Srinagar Int’l Airport: AAI

Srinagar, Jan 4: 42 flights which were scheduled to operate to and fro Srinagar ‘international’ airport here were cancelled due to poor visibility amid rains and snowfall in Kashmir Valley on Tuesday. “Continuous snowfall and poor visibility resulted in 42 cancellations today across all airlines. The visibility has now improved and the flights are operating,” AAI […]

Two militants killed in Kulgam Gunfight: Police

Two militants killed in Kulgam Gunfight: Police

Srinagar, January 04:Two militants affiliated with TRF outfit were killed in an encounter with security forces in Okey area of South Kashmir’s Kulgam on Tuesday. Inspector General of Police Vijay Kumar said  that two TRF militants were killed in an encounter at Okey. However identity of the militants is yet to be ascertained. They were […]

South Kashmir: Gunfight breaks out in Kulgam, two militants trapped

South Kashmir: Gunfight breaks out in Kulgam, two militants trapped

Srinagar, January 04: Encounter breaks out  between militants and government forces in Okay area of South Kashmir’s Kulgam district on tuesday. Reportsthat a joint team of Police and army launched a cordon and search operation in Okey. As the joint team of forces approached towards the suspected spot, the hiding militants fired upon the forces, […]

Snowfall: Weatherman Issues ‘orange alert’ in Jammu and Kashmir

Snowfall: Weatherman Issues ‘orange alert’ in Jammu and Kashmir

Srinagar, Jan 4: Weatherman on Tuesday issued an ‘orange alert’ as present weather system of snowfall is expected to “intensify”. The weather office has already issued an advisory for snowfall in J& till January 9. “As expected, weather is overcast in both J&K with widespread light rain/snow and moderate snow over higher reaches,” an official […]

Pakistan offers India to attend SAARC summit virtually

Pakistan offers India to attend SAARC summit virtually

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan has offered India to join the summit of the South Asian Association for Regional Cooperation (SAARC) virtually if Prime Minister Narendra Modi cannot come to Islamabad to attend the summit, Express Tribune reported. “Pakistan considers SAARC as an important forum. We are willing to host the 19th SAARC summit and if India has any issue […]

Amid rise in Covid cases, biometric attendance for govt employees suspended: Dr Jitendra Singh

Amid rise in Covid cases, biometric attendance for govt employees suspended: Dr Jitendra Singh

Srinagar, Jan 03: In view of the rise in Covid-19 cases and amid omicron threat, the Union government on Monday decided to suspend biometric attendance for government officials and employees across the country. Taking to micro-blogging site Twitter, Union Minister of State and in charge department of Personnel and Training, Dr Jitendra Singh said the […]

‘Lopsided Delimitation draft is to get a malleable legislative assembly to rubber-stamp decisions’: NC

‘Lopsided Delimitation draft is to get a malleable legislative assembly to rubber-stamp decisions’: NC

Srinagar, Dec 3:  National Conference (NC) on Monday said it will continue with its fight against all detestable efforts to dispossess people of Jammu and Kashmir of their democratic and constitutional rights. This was said by Party Provincial President, Kashmir Nasir Aslam Wani while addressing a block convention at Aarigam, Khan Sahib, Budgam. Claims of […]

Sopore fruit traders protest against ‘illegal selling’ of Iranian apples in Mandi’s, badly affecting trade

Sopore fruit traders protest against ‘illegal selling’ of Iranian apples in Mandi’s, badly affecting trade

Baramulla, Jan 03: The fruit market had suffered badly since last few months as Iranian apples were “illegally” and freely sold in Indian markets, say those associated with the fruit trade at Asia’s second—largest fruit mandi here in the apple town Sopore area of northern Kashmir. While seeking the ban on Iranian apples in the […]

Infiltration attempt foiled in Poonch, searches on: Army

Infiltration attempt foiled in Poonch, searches on: Army

Rajouri, Jan 03: The army on Monday claimed to have foiled an infiltration bid along the LoC in Hamirpur area of Balakote in Poonch’s Mendhar sub division. Defence sources said that this infiltration attempt took place on LoC and movement of infiltrators was timely intercepted and attempt was foiled by troops. They said that after […]