Srinagar, Apr 01 : In a bid to encourage tourist charter flights, the Srinagar Airport authority has decided to reduce the application fees for night parking of helicopters by 50 per cent. Director Srinagar Airport, Kuldeep Singh said that the application fees for night parking of helicopters has been reduced by 50 per cent and […]
Riyadh: The Ramadan crescent moon was sighted in Saudi Arabia on Friday evening, meaning the holy month will officially begin on Saturday, according to an official announcement from the Kingdom’s Supreme Court, Al Arabiya English reported. Sighting a crescent moon heralds the start of Ramadan, the ninth month of the Islamic calendar. According to the […]
Jammu, Apr 01: Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha Friday chaired a high-level meeting to discuss ways for effective implementation of initiatives announced in J&K UT budget 2022-23 with an objective of sustaining growth momentum and bringing about synergy and convergence among various departments. The Lt Governor said that the action oriented plan is to reflect fast economic […]
Srinagar, April 1: The Jammu and Kashmir National Conference Members of Parliament Muhammad Akbar Lone and Hasnain Masoodi on Friday took strong exception to termination order of five government employees, saying the undue measures are part of larger design to purge presence of locals from administration. Terming the measure deplorable and callous, the party MPs […]
Srinagar, April 1 : Police and army held a security conference at Awantipora and prominently discussed the aspect of “secure and smooth conduct of the Shri Amarnathji Yatra in the forthcoming summer” besides other myriad issues. Chaired by the Corps Commander of the Srinagar-based Chinar Corps, a defence ministry spokesman based here said that the meeting […]
Srinagar, Apr 01: In the first three months of ensuing year, 41 militants were killed while as 13 militants were alone killed in eight encounters in the month of March, while as in January 21 militants were killed in 12 gunfights, security officials said Friday. As per the data, Srinagar and Pulwama including Awantipora witnessed three […]
Srinagar, Apr 1: At least thirty-nine persons, mostly children, were hospitalized on developing stomach-related complications purportedly after consuming ‘Tahaer (turmeric yellow rice)’ in Zaigipora area of Charar-e-Sharif in central Kashmir’s Budgam district this evening. Reports said that panic gripped Zaigipora village in Chrowni block, after people, mainly children, complained of stomach ache. The persons believed […]
Srinagar, Apr 1: A fire has broken out in a government-run school at Panzgam in south Kashmir’s Pulwama district. Reports said that flames engulfed Government Middle School Panzgam at around 5:50 PM. Soon after the news spread, locals reached the spot to extinguish the flames. Meanwhile, personnel from the Fire and Emergency Department also reached […]
Srinagar, Apr 1: Jammu and Kashmir Police Friday said to have traced a missing youth hailing from Poshwari in Naidkhai village of north Kashmir’s Bandipora district, days after he went missing from his home. A police official from Sumbal Police Station said that they received a complaint from a family, stating that their 22-year-old son […]
Srinagar, Apr 01: Pulwama police on Friday claimed to have busted a militant module of JeM by arresting three militant associates in the district. According to a statement, Police Pulwama along with 55 RR and 182/183 bn CRPF arrested three militant associates of JeM. “The arrested associates are Owais Altaf s/o Altaf Hussain Ganai r/o […]
