Srinagar, Jan 22: The government has lifted the ban on import of live birds including poultry and unprocessed poultry meat for any purpose in Jammu and Kashmir from “non-infected areas and beyond the 10 kilometers radius of Bird Flu infected zone.” “In view of stringent surveillance mechanism in place for containment and spread of Bird […]
Srinagar, Jan 21: Hurriyat (M) terms the attitude of International Community towards human rights in Kashmir distressing and unfortunate. In a statement, Hurriyat (M) said, “On the 31st anniversary of the Gaw Kadal massacre All Parties Hurriyat Conference (APHC) termed the indifference exhibited by the international community and human rights organizations over the numerous massacres […]
Srinagar, Jan 21: The 270 kilometre-long Jammu-Srinagar National highway will remain closed for traffic on Friday for maintenance. Additional Diector General Police Traffic T. Namgyal said, “the traffic will remain suspended on Srinagar Jammu highway for maintenance, and no vehicular movement will be allowed for tomorrow.” “The work on the bridge is going on at full […]
Srinagar, Jan 21: As minimum temperature plummeted again in Kashmir, the weatherman on Thursday predicted snowfall again across J&K from tomorrow (Friday) evening, saying that the night temperature will start increasing from tomorrow. According to the news agency—Kashmir News Observer (KNO), Deputy Director Meteorological department (MeT), Mukhtar Ahmad said that the light to moderate snowfall […]
Srinagar, Jan 21: In a first of its kind visit after the Covid-19 outbreak, a delegation on Parliamentary Standing Committee on Transport, Tourism and Culture held a meeting with stakeholders to review and examine the status of Highways/State Highways, potential and promotion of Tourism sector and preservation of archaeological and heritage sites in Jammu and […]
Poonch, Jan 21: A soldier was killed after Pakistan fired at a forward post in Mankore area along the Line of Control in Poonch district of Jammu region. Army said that Pakistan Army resorted to unprovoked ceasefire violation on the line of control (LoC) in Krishna Ghati Sector in Poonch district. Indian Army troops responded […]
Kupwara, Jan 21 : Braving bone chilling cold, people in Hangnikoot village of Villgam Handwara on Thursday morning carried a woman patient on a stretcher to a hospital, some five kilometers from her residence. A woman (28) developed some pregnancy related complications in the morning after which her husband, Farooq Ahmad Teedwa, sought help from […]
Washington, Jan 21: US President Joe Biden has begun to undo some of Donald Trump’s key policies, hours after being sworn in. President Biden signed 15 executive orders, firstly to boost the federal response to the coronavirus crisis, All India Radio (AIR) reported Other orders reverse the Trump administration’s stance on climate change and immigration. […]
Sonmarg, Jan 21,: Megha Engineering and Infrastructure Ltd which is responsible for the construction of 14.5 kilometer Zojila Tuneel has chopped off 338 trees without seeking permission from the Forest Department. The felling trees are lying along the roadside while Forest Department official have submitted a report to Divisional Forest Officer Ganderbal seeking action against […]
Poonch, Jan 21: A soldier was critically injured in a sniper rifle fire by Pakistan at a forward post in Mankore area along the Line of Control in Poonch district, officials said on Thursday. They said the soldier, Hawaldar Nirmal Singh, from 10 JAK Rifle suffered serious Injury in right side chest and was immediately […]
