Cycling carries huge socio-economic & environmental message: Div Com Kashmir
Flags-off cycle rally from Ghanta Ghar, Lal Chowk on ‘World Bicycle Day’ eve Cyclists pedal through the city displaying messages of drug-free society, advocating for clean & green environment SRINAGAR, JUNE 03: The Divisional Commissioner (Div Com) Kashmir, Pandurang K Pole today flagged-off a cycle rally from Ghanta Ghar Lal Chowk, here to commemorate ‘World […]
Anantnag Encounter: Army trooper, civilian injured, operation on
Srinagar : An Army soldier and a civilian has been injured in an ongoing gunfight at Rishipora area of South Kashmir’s Anantnag district on Friday. A top police officer told that during intial exchange if firing one army personnel and a civilian recieved bullet wounds. Both the injured have been shifted to nearby hospital for […]
J&K reports 9 new covid-19 case, no death
Srinagar : Jammu and Kashmir reported nine new covid-19 cases while there was no death due to the pathogen in the last 24 hours, officials said on Friday. They said that eight of the cases were reported from Jammu district and one from Srinagar, taking the overall tally to 454271—166490 in Jammu division and 287781 […]
Adventure tourism holds big promise for mega tourist footfall in J&K
SRINAGAR, JUNE 3: A major fillip to tourist arrival in Kashmir continues to be adventure tourism and treks with adventure sports activities like mountain biking, paragliding, hot air balloon rides, river rafting, trekking and camping are picking up in Jammu and Kashmir. The eco-friendly adventure tourism not only provides a new option for adventure lovers […]
South Kashmir: Encounter between militants and security forces in Anantnag
An Encounter has started between militants and Security forces in Kapran Verinag area of South Kashmir’s Anantnag district on Friday, officials said. Reports reaching to GNS that a joint team of Police and army’s 19RR launched a cordon and search operation in Kapran Verinag. As the joint team of forces approached towards the suspected spot, […]
Fire breaks out in forest in J-K’s Rajouri
A massive forest fire broke out in Jammu and Kashmir’s Rajouri district on Thursday evening. The latest visuals depict that the fire has not been doused yet. Efforts are being made by the forest department to douse the fire. More details are awaited. (Agencies)
Amid Dry Weather Forecast, Night Temp Hovers Below Normal In Kashmir
Srinagar: Amid forecast for dry weather, night temperature hovered below normal in Kashmir Valley and slightly decreased in Jammu division on Friday. A meteorological department official said that Srinagar recorded a low of 12.2°C against 11.6°C on the previous night, he said. The temperature, he said, was below normal by 0.3°C during this time of […]
Priyanka also tests positive for Covid-19
A day after Congress interim president Sonia Gandhi tested positive for Covid-19, her daughter and party General Secretary Priyanka Gandhi tested positive as well on Friday. Gandhi stated that she had quarantined herself at home, following all regulations. “With modest symptoms, I tested positive for COVID-19. I’ve quarantined myself at home, following all of the […]
Neymar doubles up from the spot in big Brazil win
SEOUL: Neymar scored two calmly taken penalties to move to within four goals of Pele at the top of the country’s all-time scoring list as fired a World Cup warning with a 5-1 thrashing of fellow qualifiers South Korea at Seoul World Cup Stadium on Thursday. Neymar’s status for the match had been up in […]
Four Palestinians killed by Israeli forces in two days
RAMALLAH: Israeli troops shot dead a teen in the West Bank on Thursday, the Palestinian health ministry said, the fourth Palestinian killed in the occupied territory in two days. The ministry identified the slain Palestinian as 17-year-old Odeh Odeh, who was hit in the chest by what it said was an Israeli bullet near the […]
