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Massive fire damages Amar Singh College’s admission records

Massive fire damages Amar Singh College’s admission records

Srinagar: Massive fire engulfed the administration cum admission block of the Amar Singh College Srinagar on Friday, damaging the records and admission details of the students. Officials at the college said that the whole admission record of the college has been damaged. He said the cause of fire was yet to be ascertained. The college […]

India, Pak armies exchange gunfire along LoC in Poonch

India, Pak armies exchange gunfire along LoC in Poonch

Srinagar: The armies of India and Pakistan Friday exchanged heavy gunfire along the Line of Control (LoC) in Mankote and Krishna Ghati sectors in Jammu and Kashmir’s Poonch. Reports said that a heavy exchange of firing began on Friday at around 7 am in the morning. However, there were no immediate reports of any loss from […]

Dynastic rule is dangerous for democracy, says Modi

Dynastic rule is dangerous for democracy, says Modi

New Delhi: Lashing out at the principal opposition party Congress, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday said dynastic rule is dangerous for democracy and the nation also. About his slogan ‘kaamdaar vs naamdaar’, Modi said, ‘Vanshwaad loktantrik bhavna ke liye moolatah ghaatak tatva hai (Dynastic rule is basically against the basic essence of democracy),’ he said.  […]

Missing Pattan driver’s family protests in Srinagar

Missing Pattan driver’s family protests in Srinagar

Srinagar: Family of missing Pattan driver on Friday protested in press enclave Srinagar urging government to help tracing their son. Jan Mohd Bhat, son of Asadullah Bhat, a residnet of Pattan, left home on March 22 and didn’t return home since, the family said. He works as a driver with Jio and is a resident of […]

Army man slips into gorge in north Kashmir, dies

Srinagar: An army soldier slipped to death after he rolled down into a deep gorge in upper reaches of Boniyar sector of north Kashmir’s Baramulla district late last evening. A police official said that the soldier namely Naik Parvez Ahmad of 5 Grenadiers was part of patrolling party late last evening when he slipped and […]

DSEK changes school timings in Kashmir

DSEK changes school timings in Kashmir

Srinagar:The directorate of school education, Kashmir (DSEK) has ordered change in school timings from April 1. An order issued by the DSEK states that the schools falling within the Srinagar Municipal limits shall operate from 9 am to 3 pm. The schools falling outside municipal limits of Srinagar district and other areas of Kashmir will […]

Act cautiously on issue of blacklisting Masood Azhar: China urges US

Act cautiously on issue of blacklisting Masood Azhar: China urges US

Srinagar: A Chinese foreign ministry spokesperson on Thursday urged the United States to act cautiously on the issue of blacklisting Jaish-e-Mohammad (JeM) chief Masood Azhar and avoid bypassing the relevant committee of the UN Security Council, saying it would only complicate the issue. The comment came a day after the US bypassed the 1267 Sanctions […]

Govt forces lay siege to Hajin village, launch searches

Govt forces lay siege to Hajin village, launch searches

Srinagar: Government forces Friday morning  launched a massive cordon-and-search operation in Batagund village of Hajin in northern Kashmir’s Bandipora district. A police official said that a joint team of army’s 13RR, Jammu and Kashmir Police  and CRPF launched a cordon-and-search operation in  the village following inputs about movement of militants. “All the entry and exit points […]