Yet another criminal act in Budgam, police on hunt
By: Tariq Shah VOV Srinagar Police have said that they have registered a case and are on hunt against those criminals who have attacked the shopkeeper of Budgam district and also looted his cash. Police said that very soon the culprits would be behind the bars as they have questioned many people in this case. […]
Injured Michael Neser out of Pakistan Test series
MELBOURNE: Australia fast bowler Michael Neser has been ruled out of next month’s Test tour of Pakistan due to a side strain and will be replaced with uncapped Mark Steketee, the country’s cricket board said on Wednesday. Cricket Australia said Neser, who earned his first test cap during the Ashes, picked up the injury during […]
US accuses Russia of deploying thousands more troops to Ukraine border
The United States on Wednesday dismissed reports that Russia was withdrawing troops from Ukraine’s border, instead accusing Moscow of sending more soldiers as fears of an invasion grow. Russia has increased its presence on the border with Ukraine by “as many as 7,000 troops”, some of whom arrived on Wednesday, said a senior White House official, slamming […]
Centre asks states, UTs to end additional COVID-19 restrictions amid decline in cases
The Central government on Wednesday asked all the states and union territories to review and amend or end additional COVID-19 restrictions as the pandemic in the country indicates a sustained downward trend. Union Health Secretary Rajesh Bhushan, in a letter to all states/UTs, said, “The COVID-19 pandemic in India is showing a sustained declining trend […]
Kashmiri student booked under sedition in Madhya Pradesh
J&K Students Association appeals to students to desist from posting objectionable content on social media J&K Students Association here today urged Kashmiri students studying outside Kashmir not to write provocative content on social media. In a statement, the National Spokesperson of the Students Association, Nasir Khuehami said, we urge all Kashmiri students studying outside Kashmir […]
Inherent beauty
There is no doubt that Kashmir has inherent beauty and there is a lot for the attraction of tourists to visit this place. Although the government has taken a lot of measures to increase the tourist arrivals , several waves of pandemic have hit the industry hard especially in Kashmir valley. Recently the Chief Secretary […]
Re-opening of schools: Crucial meet tomorrow
All concerned officials to deliberate on framing new SoPs for students’ Srinagar, Feb 16 Authorities are likely to hold an important meeting on Thursday regarding the reopening of schools and issuance of protocols to be followed during the physical academic activities. Official sources informed the news agency—Kashmir News Observer (KNO) that the concerned officials will […]
Director Agriculture reviews functioning of IIKSTC; holds interaction with NABL team
SRINAGAR, FEBRUARY 15: The Director Agriculture Kashmir, Chowdhary Mohammad Iqbal today reviewed the functioning of India International Kashmir Saffron Trade Centre (IIKSTC) Dussoo, Pampore. The Director also visited different sections of the trade centre and was briefed by the concerned officers regarding the functioning of different units (including packing, labelling, grading and e-auctioning unit) of […]
J&K Reports 230 Covid-19 Cases, No Death
Jammu and Kashmir on Wednesday reported 230 new covid-19 cases, the lowest single-day count in six weeks, even as there was no death due to the pathogen for the third consecutive day on Wednesday, officials said. They said 126 of the cases were from Jammu Division and 104 from Kashmir Valley, taking the overall tally […]
Power shutdown
JAMMU, FEBRUARY 16: Chief Engineer (Distribution) JPDCL Jammu has informed that the power supply to Kishtwar town and adjoining areas shall remain affected on February 17, 18 and 19 from 9 am to 4 pm. Similarly, the power supply to Bhaderwah town and adjoining areas shall remain affected on February 17 from 9 am to 5 […]





