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Massive Earthquake of 6.1 magnitude shakes Kashmir

Massive Earthquake of 6.1 magnitude shakes Kashmir

Srinagar, Feb 12: An earthquake of magnitudee 6.1 on the Richter scale occurred on Friday night in Jammu and Kashmir, triggering panic among the people who rushed outside their homes and called their loved ones to enquire about their wellbeing. The high-intensity earthquake occurred 22:34:40IST. The earthquake had a depth of ten kilometres and the […]

High Court quashes 7 PSA detention orders

High Court quashes 7 PSA detention orders

Srinagar, Jan 29: The Jammu and Kashmir High Court has quashed detention orders under Public Safety Act against seven persons, one among them nicknamed as ‘judge’. The detainees whose orders under PSA were quashed include Showkat Ahmad Mir of Sopore Baramulla, Muddasir Ahmad Dar of Pinjoora Shopian, Shafqat Abrar of Kulgam, Rayees Ahmad Chack of […]

Kralpora family protests against alleged murder of their son

Kralpora family protests against alleged murder of their son

Srinagar, Feb 12: A family from Kralpora area in Srinagar outskirts on Wednesday staged a protest against the alleged murder of their beloved son in August last year. The family members as well as relatives of the youth assembled at Srinagar’s Press Enclave and staged a protest to press for their demands. Sona-ullah Ganaie, one […]

Driver killed in Kuligad-Drabshalla Tunnel mishap in Kishtwar

Driver killed in Kuligad-Drabshalla Tunnel mishap in Kishtwar

Thathri, Feb 12: A driver of a private company was on Friday killed after he met with an accident at Drabshalla Tehsil of Kishtwar district. Officials said that a vehicle bearing registration number JK06-1519 of BCC Company skidded off the road and fell into river Chenab near Kuligad in Drabshalla Tehsil of Kishtwār district. According […]

Man gets trapped in wooden mill machine in Budgam, dies

Man gets trapped in wooden mill machine in Budgam, dies

Budgam, feb 12: A 32-year-old man was killed on Friday after he got trapped in the wooden mill machine in Lalpora area of Beerwah in Central Kashmir’s Budgam district. An official said that the man, who was working in a wooden mill, was making wooden doors and windows when he got trapped in a machine […]

J&K joining hands with UK Space Agency’s programme for ‘Impact Based Flood Forecasting using Earth Observation based Information’ project

J&K joining hands with UK Space Agency’s programme for ‘Impact Based Flood Forecasting using Earth Observation based Information’ project

JAMMU, FEBRUARY 12: In a significant move to put impact based flood forecasting mechanism in place, the Union Territory of J&K is joining hands with UK Space Agency’s programme for collaborative project on ‘Impact Based Flood Forecasting using Earth Observation (EO) based Information’. Lieutenant Governor, Manoj Sinha termed the Impact-based forecasting as the next step […]

Pakistan tests 5G internet, download speeds hits 1.685 GB/s

Pakistan tests 5G internet, download speeds hits 1.685 GB/s

ISLAMABAD: The Pakis­tan Telecommuni­cation Com­pany Ltd (PTCL) on Thursday finally conducted tests of 5G technology here at its headquarters in a limited environment on a non-commercial basis to achieve download speeds reaching 1.685 gigabytes per second (GBPS), Dawn news reported. This technology will enable future innovation in sectors such as remote education, public safety, transportation, […]