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Civilian injured in Anantnag grenade attack

Civilian injured in Anantnag grenade attack

Srinagar: A civilian was injured after militants hurled a grenade on a Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) party in south Kashmir’s Anantnag district Saturday afternoon. Reports said that the militants lobbed a grenade at a CRPF party deployed near a private school on KP road. They said that a civilian suffered minor splinter injuries in […]

Delhi bound flights from Srinagar cancelled due to bad weather

Delhi bound flights from Srinagar cancelled due to bad weather

Srinagar: Delhi bound flights from Srinagar were cancelled due to the bad weather, officials said. “Due to snowfall following flights from Srinagar to Delhi are cancelled for today: Spicejet 161, Air Asia all flights, Go Air 129 and Vistara UK611,” said an official. Kashmir Valley received snow on Saturday, with the Meteorological department forecasting more […]

No examinations postponed: KU

No examinations postponed: KU

Kashmir University has clarified that university has not postponed any examinations. Controller Examinations Kashmir University Farooq Ahmad Mir said, “Candidates should not pay any heed to rumours about the postponement of any examination. No examination has been postponed and all examinations will be held as per schedule.”

US Regulators Mull Imposing Record Fine on Facebook for User Privacy Violations – Reports

US Regulators Mull Imposing Record Fine on Facebook for User Privacy Violations – Reports

Washington: US regulators convened to discuss imposing a massive fine against Facebook for failing to protect user data, media reported on Friday. Regulators are contemplating the record-setting penalty because they allege the social media giant violated an agreement with the government to protect the privacy of its users’ personal information, the Washington Post reported citing […]

Govt orders probe as woman delivers baby on road side after refused entry at LD hospital, doctor attached

Govt orders probe as woman delivers baby on road side after refused entry at LD hospital, doctor attached

Srinagar: Jammu and Kashmir government has directed Principal Government Medical College (GMC), Srinagar to probe incident involving delivery of a woman on the roadside near Lal Ded hospital leading to the death of her baby. The woman of Moori, Kalaroose, Kupwara was refused entry by doctors late Thursday night after which she gave birth to a […]

Take steps for implementation of UNHRC report recommendations on Kashmir: Mirwaiz urges UN Chief

Take steps for implementation of UNHRC report recommendations on Kashmir: Mirwaiz urges UN Chief

Srinagar: Hurriyat Conference (M) chairperson Mirwaiz Umar Farooq Saturday urged the United Nations chief Antonio Guterres to take immediate steps to implement the recommendations of the UNHRC report in Kashmir. “While the people of Jammu & Kashmir welcomed the long overdue UNHRC report on severe HR violations in J&K, we urge the UN @antonioguterres to walk […]

Mehbooba says spoke to Home Minister for early release of Hurriyat spokesperson Shahid-ul-Islam

Mehbooba says spoke to Home Minister for early release of Hurriyat spokesperson Shahid-ul-Islam

Srinagar: Former Jammu and Kashmir chief minister Mehbooba Mufti Saturday said that she spoke with the Home Minister of India Rajnath Singh requesting him for early release of incarcerated Hurriyat (M) spokesperson Shahid-ul-Islam on humanitarian grounds as the wife has suffered a brain haemorrhage. Shahid was arrested in 2017 by National Investigation Agency during the tenure […]

Fresh snowfall blankets Kashmir valley

Fresh snowfall blankets Kashmir valley

Srinagar: Fresh snowfall occurred at several places in Kashmir Valley Saturday, with the MeT department forecasting more snow for next three days. An official of the Kashmir Meteorological Department said that a western disturbance (WD) is presently active over Jammu and Kashmir and under its influence moderate to heavy snowfall is likely to occur in the valley till […]

India, Pakistan should engage in ‘meaningful dialogue’ to resolve their issues: Guterres

India, Pakistan should engage in ‘meaningful dialogue’ to resolve their issues: Guterres

Srinagar: United Nations Secretary General Antonio Guterres on Friday hoped that India and Pakistan will engage in a “meaningful dialogue” to resolve their issues. The UN chief also said he has been offering his “good offices in relation to the dialogue between the two countries that, until now, had no conditions of success.” Guterres was […]