Ankara: A trilateral meeting between the foreign ministers of Turkey, Afghanistan and Pakistan is scheduled to take place in Istanbul on April 23, The Anadolu Agency reported. “Along with recent developments regarding the Afghan Peace Process, cooperation in the fields of security, energy, connectivity and irregular migration will be discussed during the Trilateral Meeting,” said […]
Srinagar: Rohit Kansal has tested positive for COVID-19 as Jammu and Kashmir is grappled by an unprecedented rise in cases during the second wave of the pandemic. Kansal, who is principal secretary power and information and the official spokesperson of the government, tweeted the development. He wrote: “After dodging the Coronavirus for the entire last […]
Srinagar, April 22: Traffic authorities on Thursday said that only stranded traffic shall be allowed on Jammu-Srinagar highway, the only surface link connecting Kashmir Valley with the outside world. “Tomorrow (April 23) subject to fair weather and better road condition only stranded vehicles between Nashree and Ramban shall be allowed towards Srinagar. No vehicle shall […]
Srinagar, Apr 22: Kashmir University’s Main Campus will remain closed for two days (April 23 and April 24, 2021) in view of some Covid positive cases being reported amongst employees from various units of the University. However, essential services staff of the university health center, sanitation, landscape wing, construction division, proctorial wing etc shall continue […]
Srinagar, Apr 22: Unidentified gunmen Thursday afternoon broke into a J&K Bank branch in Sherabad Khore of Pattan in north-Kashmir’s Baramulla district. Reports said that few persons boarding a car forced their entry into the bank and decamped with an unascertained amount of cash. Confirming the incident, a senior police official told a news agency […]
Srinagar, April 22: Shri Amarnathji Shrine Board (SASB) on Thursday suspended temporarily the registration for the pilgrimage to the cave shrine. “In view of evolving COVID situation in the country & the need to take all necessary precautionary measures, registration for Shri Amarnath ji Yatra is being temporarily suspended,” SASB said in a tweet adding, […]
Srinagar, Apr 22: Baramulla police on Thursday claimed to have solved a blind murder case by arresting two accused including the wife of the deceased, saying that further investigation into the matter is going on. “On intervening night of 8-9th March 2021, Muhammad Altaf Malik, 34, son of Ghulam Rasool Malik of Seriwarpora, son-in-law of […]
Srinagar: A former MLA and minister of state Thakur Puran Singh in the erstwhile state of Jammu and Kashmir has died due to COVID-19 in Rajouri district on Thursday. The administration has ordered the cremation of Puran as per the laid down COVID-19 SOPs, reported a local news agency. He was earlier affiliated with the […]
Islamabad: A powerful bomb exploded in the parking lot of the Serena Hotel in Quetta on Wednesday night, killing at least five people and wounding 12 others, officials said, The Dawn reported. DIG Azhar Ikram said that the explosive device was apparently fitted in a vehicle, according to initial investigations. He added that a police […]
Srinagar, Apr 22: A rusted grenade and 191 bullets were claimed to have been recovered police and paramilitary CRPF from a nallah last night in Samba district of Jammu division. Official sources told a news agency that the recovery was made by CRPF’s 38 Batallion alongside police during searches launched in Kheedian village of Bari […]
