Argentina declares three-day national mourning for Maradona
The Argentina government has declared three days of national mourning for the death of football legend Diego Armando Maradona, the office of the Presidency has said. “The President of the Nation will decree three days of national mourning from the day (of his death),” according to the statement on Wednesday evening, reports Xinhua news agency. […]
ICC probes SL T20 league over alleged fixing
COLOMBO: The International Cricket Council (ICC) is investigating an alleged attempt to fix Sri Lankan Premier League matches due to start from Thursday in Hambantota, a media report said. The complaint alleges a former national cricketer approached a Lanka Premier League player, and is being looked at by the ICC’s Anti-Corruption Unit (ACU), the mass-circulating […]
Two soldiers killed in Srinagar militant attack
Two soldiers were killed in an audacious attack by militants in Srinagar outskirts on Thursday. Reports said that militants emerged at Aban Shah Chowk HMT Srinagar and fired upon soldiers. The attack left two soldiers critically injured. Police sources told KNT that militants fired upon Quick Reaction Team (QRT) at Aban Shah Chowk that falls […]
Roshni list
J&K administration has released the list of beneficiaries under the Roshni Act which has been described by the J&K High Court as a Scam and has nullified the act. Many people have got possession of land in Jammu and Kashmir under the Roshni scheme and now after the direction of J&K High Court JK administration […]
“Withdraw from DDC polls, join PAGD”: Muzaffar Shah tells Altaf Bukhari
Senior leader of Awami National Conference (ANC) Muzaffar Ahmad Shah Wednesday asked the founder and president of Jammu and Kashmir Apni Party, Altaf Bukhari to withdraw from the forthcoming elections and join hands with the People’s Alliance for Gupkar Declaration (PAGD). He said that Bukhari should stop befooling people by telling lies, as this is […]
Two army personnel injured in militant attack on Srinagar outskirts
Srinagar :Suspected militants on thrusday afternoon fired upon government forces in HMT area of Central Kashmir’s Srinagar district. A senior police officer told GNS that militants fired upon army in which two army troopers were injured. The police officer further said that both the solidiers have been shifted to army hospital. Meanwhile whole area has […]
CRPF trooper injured in ‘accidental’ fire at Humhama camp
Budgam: A Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) man was injured after his service rifle went off accidently inside the CRPF camp at Humhama area of central Kashmir’s Budgam district. An official said that the trooper sustained critical injuries and was referred to 92 Base Army Hospital in Srinagar. A police officer confirmed the incident and […]
Argentina soccer legend Maradona dies of heart attack – lawyer
Argentina soccer legend Diego Maradona died of a heart attack on Wednesday, his lawyer said. Maradona, 60, had recently battled health issues and underwent emergency surgery for a subdural haematoma several weeks ago. Reuters
Power Deptt mulling fresh curtailment schedule for Kashmir
Chief Engineer says new plan to be out in two days The Power Development Department (PDD) is mulling to issue a fresh curtailment scheduled within a few days with officials concerned stating that the fresh schedule will ensure less curtailments in both metered as well as the non-metered areas across the Valley. Reliable sources […]
Authorities Publish 3rd Roshni Beneficiary List
SRINAGAR: In the continued disclosures about the beneficiaries of Roshni scheme, the administration has published a series of lists about the lands that the people in Srinagar and various other districts have taken over. Those named include the family National Conference president Farooq Abdullah’s sister, a Congressman and a hotel owner. The list of 130 […]
