4 civilians injured in Srinagar grenade attack
Four persons including a non-local lady sustain minor injuries after militants hurled a grenade towards CRPF deployment in Barbarshah area of Srinagar city. Sources told KNT that the grenade was tossed towards a CRPF party deployed on the bridge. The grenade exploded on the road, leaving four pedestrians injured. The injured were shifted to hospital […]
Boni Bagh Kangan resident demand compensation from authorities
By: Marvi Majeed VOV Ganderbal Residents of Boni Bagh Kangan and adjacent villages said that the district administration of Ganderbal has failed to compensate them so far as a road is being laid from Boni Bagh Kangan to Bhat Mohalla and during the construction of the road they have lost land, three residential houses and […]
Central government to invite all party meeting of Ladakh leaders say reports
By: Shayib Bhat VOV Srinagar According to a news report published by Daily Excelsior, the Union Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) will hold discussions with Ladakh and Kargil leadership on the pattern of recently held all party meeting with the Jammu and Kashmir leaders. While Ladakh was declared as the union territory by the government […]
Protests for road connectivity in Bhaderwah booked by police
By: Tariq Shah VOV Srinagar Recently in Bhaderwah people held a protest demanding better road connectivity when Advisor to LG Governor Farooq Khan was on this visit to the area. On Saturday, news agencies reported that at least 8 persons including four sarpanchs and a government teacher were booked by police for holding the protest […]
ASI among 5 cops injured as SOG’s mobile bunker turns turtle in Baramulla
Five policemen including an Assistant Sub Inspector were injured when a vehicle they were travelling in turned turtle in Kunzer area of Baramulla district on Saturday, officials said. They said the accident took place near Pinjoora village of the Kunzer as driver of the vehicle lost control over the vehicle—mobile bunker of Special Operation Group […]
Rizwan named captain of PSL XI
LAHORE: The Pakistan Cricket Board on Friday announced the Team of HBL Pakistan Super League 6, which includes three players each from Islamabad United and Multan Sultans, two each from Lahore Qalandars and Peshawar Zalmi, and one from Karachi Kings. Mohammad Rizwan, who led Multan Sultans to their maiden title, has been named captain of […]
US assessing whether Taliban serious about peace: Blinken
PARIS: US Secretary of State Antony Blinken said on Friday Washington was assessing whether the Taliban were serious about ending the conflict in Afghanistan, and that trying to take back the country by force was not consistent with peace efforts. Blinken, who was visiting Paris, acknowledged attacks on Afghan security forces were increasing before planned […]
Mass Vaccination Is India’s Only Hope To Beat Third Covid Wave
As the second wave of the Covid-19 pandemic abates in India, it leaves behind a country in collective grief. It was heart-breaking to see that families had to make a choice between which relative to save: older or younger, grandmother or grandson, aunt or niece. Inevitably, it was the elders who had to sacrifice their […]
Statehood first
Ghulam Nabi Azad senior Congress leader and former chief minister of Jammu and Kashmir in the all party meeting held by the Prime Minister has said that first statehood should be restored and then the election should be held. This view was expressed not only by Azad but by most of the leaders from Jammu […]
Lt Governor chairs series of meetings with Covid Task Force, DCs, SPs
Cases down but cannot relax yet; Increase Testing & Vaccination; Save both Lives & Livelihoods through robust mechanism on the ground: LG to Senior officials Extend assistance to Vulnerable Sections, Families, Health Workers; Beneficiaries under SASCM should be provided with Govt benefits on priority: LG to DCs, SPs Ensure 100% Vaccination of Priority groups by […]
