Elderly man mauled to death by bear in North Kashmir
Srinagar An elderly man was mauled to death by a bear in Bazipora village of Ajas locality in north Kashmir’s Bandipora district on Monday. Reports said that on today morning a shepherd identified as Ghulam Ahmad Bhat, 55, son of Ghulam Qadir Bhat, a resident of Bazipora Ajas was grazing cattle in woods and he […]
Train services resume in Kashmir
Srinagar Train services in Kashmir have been resumed on Monday after four days of continue suspension following the repairment of the track, a senior railway official said. A senior railway official told Kashmir Life that train service resumed this morning in the valley and all trains will run as per schedule on Budgam-Srinagar-Islamabad-Qazigund in south […]
19 killed in fight between Myanmar army and rebels
Myanmar: At least 19 people have been killed in fresh clashes between Myanmar’s military and an ethnic armed group on Saturday in remote northern Shan State, Myanmar army and local sources told AFP, as fighting in the country’s borderlands intensifies. “Nineteen [people] were killed in fighting,” the military source said, adding that two-dozen had been […]
13-yr-old Andhra boy marries 23-yr-old woman to fulfil terminally ill mother’s wish
Kurnool: In a shocking case of child marriage, a 13-year-old boy was married to a woman ten years elder to her at Upparahal village in Andhra Pradesh’s Kurnool district in April, police said on Saturday. The ceremony was reportedly conducted as the boy’s terminally ill mother wanted the family to have an adult woman to take […]
Begin relay hunger strike, intensify stir if demands not met: AMUSU leaders
Aligarh: As the ongoing protest by AMU students entered its 11th day on May 12, the students’ union leaders said that the stir would be intensified and a relay hunger strike would be started this evening if their demands were not met. AMUSU president Mashkoor Usmani told PTI that a general body meeting of the students’ union was […]
Northern hillstations likely to face thunderstorm, squall over next 2 days
New Delhi: Uttarakhand, Jammu and Kashmir and Himachal Pradesh are likely to witness thunderstorm accompanied with squall, while parts of Rajasthan might see dust storm over the next two days, the Indian Meteorological Department said on Saturday. Thunderstorm over these hill-states and its subsequent effect on plains in north India is due to a new western […]
Poonch admin to hold 189 Gram Sabhas on May 14
POONCH MAY 12: The District Development Commissioner Mohammad Aijaz Asad along with a team of District and Sectoral Officers convened public meeting here at Dak Bungalow Surankote to redress development related issues and discuss development plan with the locals. The team of officers comprises ACD Mukhtar Ahmed, SDM Surankote Mohs Rahsid Kohli, DPO Mazahar Hussain Kazmi, […]
Innovations must for delivering engineering solutions: R&B Minister
JAMMU MAY 12: Minister for Public Works and Culture, Naeem Akhter today underlined the need for innovations to bring engineering solutions in construction sector. Speaking at a Presentation cum Seminar on “Cold Mix Technology as drafted in IRC CODE SP 100” organised by Institution of Engineers (India), Jammu , the Minister asked the engineers to update their […]
Ireland Test off to dramatic start as Pakistan’s Imam injured first ball
Ireland’s inaugural men’s Test got off to a dramatic start on Saturday when Pakistan debutant Imam-ul-Haq was injured on the first ball. Azhar Ali dug out a single off the opening delivery from Tim Murtagh and called for a quick legside single. Non-striker Imam, in scrambling to complete the run, found himself sandwiched between wicket-keeper […]
Youth Dead, Two Others Fell Unconscious Due To Lightening
Anantnag: A-17-year-old youth from South Kashmir’s Anantnag district died after lightening struck him near his house. The youth identified as Muzaffar Ahmad Khan, son of Mohammad Wali Khan, resident of Brari Anganwari village of Hapt Khud in Uttersoo area of South Kashmir’s Anantnag district died after lightening struck him near his house. Two persons who […]
