Srinagar, Jan 9: A middle-aged man was found dead inside a mosque bathroom in central Kashmir’s Srinagar district on Saturday morning. Reports said that the man identified as Abdul Qayoom Khan son of late Abdul Rehman of Gilli Kadal Zoonimar was found dead by locals inside the bathroom of a Masjid (mosque) at Sharibhat area […]
Jammu, Jan 09: Amid Bird Flu scare, authorities have asked all the allied government departments to remain on standby in Jammu and Kashmir as reports of death of birds from various districts of Jammu province have poured in. Officials said that reports of death of crows have poured in from Jammu, Rajouri and Udhampur districts […]
Pulwama, Jan 09: Four members of a single family were found unconscious on early Saturday morning after which they were shifted to hospital by police. An official said that Javaid Ahmed Thoker son of Mohd Iqbal thoker, his wife and two minor children were found unconscious at their residence in Nussipora Audoora in Keegam area […]
Srinagar, Jan 9: Parts of Kashmir Valley including Srinagar received fresh snowfall on Saturday even as the weatherman had forecast mainly dry weather with isolated “very light rain and snow over Jammu and Kashmir. The fresh snowfall started on early weekend morning, mainly in central Kashmir’s Srinagar and Ganderbal districts besides parts of south Kashmir. […]
Poonch, Jan 8: Chakkan-Da-Bagh crossing point along the Line of Control in Poonch district was opened for 20 minutes on Friday to allow two boys, one of them from this mountainous district and other belonging to Pak, to be repatriated. Both the boys had inadvertently crossed the LoC within the last fortnight. “The gate at […]
Srinagar, Jan 8: Jammu Kashmir High Court Friday directed Bar Counsel of India to consider the representation of Kashmiri Lawyers to get an examination centre established in Kashmir Valley for the ‘All India Bar Examination. Pertinently, ‘All India Bar Examination’ is being conducted with no examination centre in Kashmir capital Srinagar. The aspirants are decrying […]
Kupwara, Jan 8: An Army porter was injured in a landmine blast near Line of Control in Tanghdar area of North Kashmir’s Kupwara district on Friday. Official sources said that the porter identified Showkat Ahmad Chack (35) son of late Ghulam Rasool Chack of Tanghdar Nard suffered serious injuries in foot in the blast which […]
Srinagar, Jan 8: The Jammu and Kashmir government on Friday sought details of items which require Geographical Indications in order to protect them from counter branding. Geographical Indication or GI is a sign used on products that have a specific geographical origin and possess qualities or a reputation that are due to that origin. These […]
Srinagar, Jan 8: Kashmir University’s Controller of Examinations Prof Irshad Ahmad Nawchoo said on Friday that the new timing for UG 6th semester, UG 1st year, UG 2nd year and UG 3rd year will now be 12.00 Noon instead of 11am (previous timing). However, Prof Nawchoo said, there shall be no change in the examination […]
Kupwara, Jan 8: A Cordon and Search Operation (CASO) is underway in a locality in Devar Lolab area of frontier district Kupwara. Local sources said that joint forces including soldiers from 28 Rashtriya Rifles and J&K police laid a siege in the Khan Mohalla locality after inputs about the presence of militants. The door-to-door search […]
