Div Com Kashmir holds meeting with Principals of various institutions
Discusses participation of students, teachers to witness Air Show at SKICC SRINAGAR, SEPTEMBER 14: The Divisional Commissioner (Div Com) Kashmir, Pandurang K Pole today convened a meeting of Principals of various educational institutions regarding the participation of students at SKICC to witness live Air Show to be held by the Indian Air Force on September […]
Omar, Bukhari demands inquiry into mysterious death of student in Punjab
Former Chief Minister Omar Abdullah and Apni Party (AP) president Syed Altaf Bukhari on Tuesday demanded inquiry into the mysterious death of a Kashmiri student in a Punjab college. Body of Umar Ahad Dave resident of Chewdara, Beerwah , Badgam, a student of RIMT University Gobindgarh, Mandi Ludhiana Road was found in the hanging on […]
Will seek transfer of Mehbooba Mufti’s plea in PMLA case to SC, Centre tells Delhi HC
The Centre Tuesday told the Delhi High Court that it will seek the transfer of Mehbooba Mufti’s challenge to the Constitutional validity of a provision of the Prevention of Money Laundering Act (PMLA) to the Supreme Court. In view of the Centre’s stand, a bench of Chief Justice D N Patel and Justice Jyoti Singh […]
3rd Covid wave to be less severe, says BHU scientist
Professor Gyaneshwer Chaubey, senior geneticist of the zoology department in the Banaras Hindu University (BHU), has said that the third wave of coronavirus would be less severe and deadly, especially for the vaccinated group of people, those who have been cured of the virus and the children. He said that people who have been vaccinated […]
Court sentences J-K man to 10 years jail for raping minor girl in 2018
A Fast Track Court here on Tuesday sentenced a man to ten years of rigorous imprisonment for raping a 17-year-old girl in 2018. The convict, Rakesh Kumar of Kaleri Bhalwal Jammu, has also been sentenced to seven years of jail for kidnapping the 17-year-old girl. However both sentences shall run concurrently, the presiding officer of […]
Man falls from walnut tree in Uri, Dies
Uri: A 55- year- od man died after faling from a walnut tree in north Kashmir’s Baramulla district on Monday, officials said. Reports said that the man identified as Ghulam Mohammad Khokher son of Ghulam Qadir Khokher of Balkote Uri fell from the walnut tree and was immediately shifted to Sub- district hospital Uri […]
Woman injured in bear attack in Ganderbal’s Kangan
Gandebal: A woman was injured when a wild bear attacked her in Kangan area of Central Kashmir’s Ganderbal on Tuesday afternoon. An official told the news agency—Kashmir News Observer (KNO) that the woman (35), identified as Shaheena Begum wife of Jan Mohammad Mir of Kangan was injured when the bear attacked her in the fields […]
Impossible right now but we are not in hurry: new PCB chief Ramiz Raja on bilateral cricket with India
Newly-elected Pakistan Cricket Board chairman Ramiz Raja on Monday said resumption of bilateral assignments with India is “impossible right now” and he is “not in a hurry” for it either as his focus is solely on his country’s domestic circuit at this point. The 59-year-old, who formally took over on Monday after being elected unanimously, […]
Tim Paine to undergo neck surgery ahead of Ashes
SYDNEY: Australia Test captain Tim Paine will undergo surgery on a pinched nerve in his neck on Tuesday but is confident he will be fit to lead his country into the Ashes series later this year. Cricket Australia (CA) said Paine had been suffering from pain in his neck and left arm because of “a […]
US will look at Pakistan’s role in last 20 years, Blinken tells lawmakers
The US will look at the role Pakistan played in the last 20 years, Secretary of State Tony Blinken told angry lawmakers who expressed outrage over Pakistan’s “duplicitous” part in Afghanistan post 9/11 and demanded that Washington reassess its relationship with Islamabad. The US lawmakers also urged the Biden administration to reassess Pakistan’s status as […]
