13083 pilgrims pay obeisance at the Holy Cave
Srinagar, : On the 16th day of the ongoing Shri Amarnathji Yatra, 13,083 Yatris paid obeisance at the Holy Cave. Till date 1,65,006 Yatris had the darshan of the Shivling at the Holy Cave.
Ist ODI: Pakistan Beat Zimbabwe By 201-Run
Bulawayo : Pakistan defeated Zimbabwe by 201 runs in the first ODI match on Friday. Opener Imam-u-Haq hit a sure-footed 128, lifting Pakistan to 308-7. Asif Ali, making his one-day international debut for Pakistan , blasted 46 off 25 balls in a typical cameo act, while in-form Fakhar Zaman scored 60 off 70 balls. Babar Azam, returning from an injury, contributed 30 off 34 balls. […]
Grenade diffused near Tral encounter site
Pulwama: Police on Friday diffused a grenade at a village in Tral, where three Jaish militants were killed in an encounter with government forces last month. The grenade was diffused in Hyuna village of Tral, where Jaish militants Adil Ahmad of Midoora, Danish Ahmad of Pinglish and a Pakistani national were killed in a fierce gun-battle […]
CRPF trooper goes missing from south Kashmir’s Shopian
Shopian: A CRPF trooper has gone missing from this south Kashmir district after his leave request was turned down by the seniors, official sources told Kashmir Reader Friday. Constable Baran Rai, son of Jagdish Rai of CRPF 14 battalion went missing from the district police lines, Shopian on Thursday after his leave was disapproved by […]
MP Baig meets Governor
Srinagar,; Muzzafar Hussain Baig, Member of Parliament, met Governor N.N. Vohra at the Raj Bhavan today. Sh. Baig discussed with Governor important issues relating to the equitable development of the State and the need to ensure the high success of various schemes and programmes in the “Aspirational” Districts of Baramulla and Kupwara. Governor urged Sh. […]
Sharmila Tagore meets Governor and First Lady
Srinagar, : Ms. Sharmila Tagore, renowned actor, who is visiting Kashmir on a holiday, met Governor and First Lady at the Raj Bhavan. Ms. Tagore shared with Governor and First Lady, her reminisces of the 1960s and 70s when she had visited the Valley on many occasions, when it was among the most preferred locations for […]
UN Secretary-General backs Zeid’s call for Kashmir human rights investigation
UN:-UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has backed Human Rights High Commissioner Zeid Ra’ad Al Hussein’s call for an international investigation into human rights situation in Kashmir saying that it represents the “voice of the UN”. He also defended at a news conference on Thursday his own report on children in armed conflict that referred to situations […]
Governor insulted his constitutional position by not visiting martyrs graveyard: Er Rasheed
Srinagar;Coming down heavily on state government for convening meeting of administrative secretaries by Chief Secretary in civil secretariat despite being a state holiday on eve of Martyr’s Day, AIP President Er Rasheed has said that those who are the real heirs of Martyrs have been caged, jailed and restricted to their residences. Leading a procession […]
US court orders Johnson & Johnson to pay USD 4.7 bn in talc cancer lawsuit
St Louis: A St Louis jury in the US on July 13 awarded nearly USD 4.7 billion in total damages to 22 women and their families after they claimed asbestos in Johnson & Johnson talcum powder contributed to their ovarian cancer in the first case against the company that focused on asbestos in the powder. […]
Air strike in eastern Syria kills at least 28 people
Beirut: An air strike killed at least 28 people in an Islamic State-held area of eastern Syria near the border with Iraq, the Syrian Observatory for Human Rights said on Friday. The Syrian state news agency and the pro-Damascus al-Watan newspaper, in its online edition, said the US-led coalition carried out the air strike near […]
