Climbdown in aviation row with United States
India is considering establishing “individual bilateral bubbles” with the US, the UK, Germany and France, allowing the airlines of each country in the pact to operate international passenger flights, said the aviation ministry on Tuesday. The ministry’s statement has come after the US department of transportation announced on Monday that it has barred Air India […]
Make probe findings of distressing deaths of 2 Jammu youth public: JKAP
Jammu and Kashmir Apni Party (JKAP) senior leader and former legislator Vijay Bakaya on Wednesday demanded that findings of the probe ordered by the district magistrate Jammu into tragic death of two relatives of a COVID victim be made public. In a statement issued to , Bakaya observed that the death of Vipin and Vimal […]
Police arrest four militant associates in Sopore
Police in Sopore along with security forces have arrested four militant associates linked to proscribed outfit LeT, a spokesman said today. Sopore police along with 52RR and CRPF during cordon and search operation at Muqam Putkha and Chanpora Athoora areas of Sopore have arrested four militant associates identified as Irfan Ahmed Mir, Irfan Ahmed Khan, […]
China warns US over actions against 4 more media outlets
(Agencies) Beijing, China has warned that it will take countermeasures after the US added four more Chinese media outlets to a list of organisations that should be considered foreign missions in the United States because of their ties to the government and ruling Communist Party. Foreign ministry spokesperson Zhao Lijian attacked the Trump administration’s move […]
CPI(M) supports daily-wagers strike call
Srinagar, June 24 (KNS): While expressing serious concern over the government’s failure to fulfill its promise of regularizing daily wagers/casual labourers, scheme workers, contractual and others, working in various departments, CPI (M) leader Mohammad Yousuf Tarigami Wednesday said these poor people are already suffering due to the non-payment of wages for months together. In 2017 […]
Rahul Dravid beats Sachin Tendulkar in Wisden poll on greatest Indian Test batsman
Rahul Dravid is the greatest Indian Test batsman, according to a poll conducted on social media by Wisden India. Dravid beat Tendulkar by a narrow margin of votes in the final round of voting. Dravid got 52 per cent of the votes, with as many as 11,400 fans taking part in the final round of voting. “Much like […]
Syria reports Israeli raids on central, south military posts
Syrian air defences responded to Israeli attacks on military posts in a central province early on Wednesday, shortly after similar attacks in the south killed two soldiers, the defence ministry in Damascus said. State media cited a military official as saying the attack targeted posts in rural areas of Hama province. Air defenses were activated […]
INFRASTRUCTURE PROJECTS
Kashmir valley in general and Srinagar city in particular has suffered on developmental front in the past one year. Since August 5, last year, all the developmental projects received a setback as the government gave only 24 hours to all yatries, tourists and outside laborers to leave Kashmir valley. It was followed by massive security […]
COVID-19: 48 -year-old lady from Srinagar dies at SKIMS; Death toll reaches to 88 in J&K
Srinagar , June 24 (KNO): A 48- year- old lady infected with COVID- 19 from Baghat Barzulla area of Srinagar passed away at SKIMS Soura on Wednesday, taking overall death toll due to pandemic to 88 in Jammu & Kashmir . Medical Superintendent SKIMS , Dr Farooq Jan told news agency—Kashmir News Observer (KNO), that […]
23- year- old boy dies under mysterious circumstances in Tangmerg village
Baramulla , June 24 (KNO): A 23 -year- old boy namely Sarfraz Ahmad Ganje Son of Bashir Ahmad Ganie resident of Kralpora Village of Tangmarg was found dead in mysterious condition at his residence in Tangmarg area of North Kashmir . SDPO Tangmarg Hilal Ahmad told KNO that the cause of death is being ascertained. […]
