People’s Alliance’ to contest DDC elections unitedly
Srinagar: In its maiden meeting in Jammu division, the People’s Alliance for Gupkar Declaration (PAGD) on Saturday unanimously decided to contest the upcoming District Development Council (DDC) polls unitedly in Jammu and Kashmir. According to the news agency—Kashmir News Observer (KNO), the PAGD soon after holding the meeting in Jammu addressed media persons wherein the […]
Australia favourites in upcoming Tests against India but it will be a close contest: Akram
Pakistan pace great and former captain Wasim Akram has declared Australia the favourites to win the much-anticipated Test series against India in December-January although he fresees a close contest between the two evenly-matched sides. India will head to Australia for three ODIs, as many T20 Internationals and four Tests later this month. The Test series […]
Bangladesh opens first Islamic school for transgender persons
DHAKA: Bangladesh opened its first Islamic school for transgender Muslims on Friday with clerics calling it a first step towards integrating the discriminated minority into society. The madressah is one of a series of recent steps in Bangladesh to make life easier for the nation’s up to 1.5 million transgender people. The LGBT community faces […]
Pather Masjid fire incident by lens of VOV lensman: Tariq Shah
Tariq Shah VOV Srinagar: Pather Masjid on the left bank of river Jehlum opposite Khankah Moulla near Zaina Kadal is one of the treasures of heritage. It came into news for an extremely unfortunate incident and recently during a midnight short circuit incident fire engulfed its wooden pulpit and valuables within the mosque. This fire […]
PAGD’s maiden meet in Jammu underway at Farooq’s residence
Srinagar: The first meeting of People’s Alliance for Gupkar Declaration (PAGD) began in Jammu at National Conference (NC) President Farooq Abdullah’s Bathindi residence on Saturday. All the members of PAGD arrived Farooq’s residence at around 11:00 am this morning. The PAGD is expected to hold deliberations on various issues including the forthcoming District Development Council […]
20-yr-old boy killed, four others injured in Ganderbal mishap
Ganderbal: A 20-year-old youth was killed while four others were injured on Saturday after a vehicle they were travelling in met with an accident on Srinagar-Leh highway near Haji Qabar Sonamarg area of Gund in Ganderbal district. As per officials, an Alto 800 car bearing registration number JK16A-6111 was on way from Nilgrath to Kullan […]
Non local labourer arrested for allegedly raping a woman in South Kashmir’s Shopian
Police have arrested a non local labourer for allegedly raping a woman in South Kashmir’s Shopian district. Police sources told News Agency KNT that Police Station Keller of Shopian district arrested one non local labourer namely Gagan Deep Shukla son of Tarshi Lal shukla, a resident of Samri District of Jalandar for the allegations of […]
Section of admin misleading people on Art 370; alleges Soz
Senior Congress leader Prof Saif-ud-Din Soz on Friday alleged that a section of administration is deliberately misleading public opinion on the question of the J&K State’s Special Status and its restoration. According to statement issued to KNS, Prof Soz said people of Jammu and Kashmir want to retore the rights snatched by New Delhi on […]
Trade leaders joined hands for comprehensive alliance, unity
Agreeing to bring all the business leaders under the banner of Kashmir Traders United Forum and keep the torch of unity alive, all the business leaders unanimously announced to strengthen the common platform on Friday here. Addressing press conference, Chairman Kashmir Economic Alliance Muhammad Yousuf Chapri said that the mission of uniting the business leadership […]
COVID-19: Govt evacuates 8,02,639 stranded JK residents; 6, 62,347 via Lakhanpur, 1, 40,292 through special trains
JAMMU, NOVEMBER 06: The Jammu and Kashmir Government has evacuated about 8,02,639 JK residents, stranded in other parts of the country due to COVID lockdown, via Lakhanpur and through special trains and buses till date amid strict observance of all necessary guidelines and Standard Operating Procedures. As per the official data received in this regard, […]
