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A minor boy drown’s in Nallah Sindh Ganderbal

A minor boy drown’s in Nallah Sindh Ganderbal

Ganderbal:A 14 year old boy drowned in Nallah Sindh near dumping park kijpora Kangan area of central Kashmir’s Ganderbal district on Friday. According to reports that 14 year old 8th class boy namely Nadeem Ahmad Mir son of Bashir Ahmad Mir resident of Hayan Palpora Kangan drowned in Nallah Sindh while taking bath. Locals and […]

No alcohol safe to drink, global study confirms

No alcohol safe to drink, global study confirms

London: Bad news for those who enjoy what they think is a healthy glass of wine a day, says a BBC News report. A large new global study published in the Lancet has confirmed previous research which has shown that there is no safe level of alcohol consumption. The researchers admit moderate drinking may protect […]

Shutdown on Aug 30, 31: JRL

Shutdown on Aug 30, 31: JRL

Srinagar: Joint Resistance Leadership Friday changed strike dates it had earlier called in the backdrop of Supreme Court hearing petitions challenging special status of Jammu and Kashmir  and said that the shutdown will now be observed on Aug 30, 31. “As the Supreme Court of India is now hearing the case,challenging the state subject law […]

Kokernag update: 15 yr old boy injured, hospitalised

Kokernag update: 15 yr old boy injured, hospitalised

Srinagar: A minor has been injured in Kokernag as the gunfight between militants and government forces rages in Gadole area. According to District Hospital Anantnag officials a boy Identified as Yawar ahmad chopan 15 received bullet injury in head. Reports said that the clashes have erupted in the area and it was not immediately known […]

Gunfight between militants, forces rages in Kokernag

Gunfight between militants, forces rages in Kokernag

Srinagar: An encounter broke out in Kokernag area of south Kashmir’s Anantnag district early Friday morning, police said. Reports said that the joint team of SOG and army have laid a siege at Gadole hamlet of Vailoo area of Kokernag during midnight. SSP Anantnag Altaf Khan said that the cordon-and-search operation was launched in the […]

Mehbooba welcomes Pak plan to open route to Gurdwara sahib

Mehbooba welcomes Pak plan to open route to Gurdwara sahib

Srinagar::  Welcoming the Pakistan plan to open route to Gurdwara sahib at Kartarpur in Pakistan, former Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Mehbooba Mufti hoped that road to Sharda Peth in Pakistan Administered  Kashmir (POK) is also opened for Kashmiri pundits. The new Government of PTI headed by cricketer turned politician Imran Khan has recently said […]

Several injured in clashes after Eid prayers in Kashmir

Several injured in clashes after Eid prayers in Kashmir

Srinagar:: Several persons were injured when the government forces resorted to baton charge and burst teargas shells to disperse demonstrators at several places in the Kashmir valley. The trouble started immediately after Eid-ul-Azha prayers were over at Eidgah in the down town city on Wednesday. However, normalcy restored in the area after about half an […]

Ex-UP minister’s brother, brother-in-law killed in road accide

Ex-UP minister’s brother, brother-in-law killed in road accide

Bahriach: Two youths, close relatives of former Uttar Pradesh minister and senior Samajwadi Party leader Yogesh Pratap Singh, were killed in a road accident in Jarwal area of this district of Uttar Pradesh on Tuesday night. Police said the accident occurred on the Lucknow-Gonda highway when an SUV, in which the youths were travelling, collided […]

Small batch of pilgrims leaves Baltal for Amarnath

Small batch of pilgrims leaves Baltal for Amarnath

Srinagar: A small batch of yatris left Baltal base camp on Wednesday for the holy Amarnath cave shrine in south Kashmir Himalayas, where so far, 2,83,521 pilgrims have paid obeisance since the commencement of the 60-day-long pilgrimage from June 28. Chhari Mubarak, holy Mace of Lord Shiva, accompanied by pilgrims, including sadhus left Pahalgam for […]