106 travelers among 696 new covid-19 cases in J&K, total 35831
Srinagar: Jammu and Kashmir on Friday reported 696 new covid-19 cases including 106 travelers, taking the tally to 35831. Sources said that among the cases, 202 were reported from Jammu Division while 494 from Kashmir Division. Giving district-wise breakup, they said, Srinagar reported 194 cases, Baramulla 40, Pulwama 57, Budgam 59, Anantnag 31, Bandipora 30, […]
Shopian gunfight: Two more militants killed, one arrested
Srinagar: Two more militants of Al- Badr were killed, taking toll to four and one caught alive during live action in ongoing gunfight between militants and government forces in Kiloora area of South Kashmir’s Shopian. Local news gathering agency Global News Service (GNS) quoting unnamed officials reported that two more militants have been killed, whose […]
Shopian gunfight: Two Al-Badr militants killed, operation on
Srinagar: Two Al- Badr militants have been killed in ongoing encounter between militants and government forces in Kiloora area of South Kashmir’s Shopian. Local news gathering agency Global News Service (GNS) quoting unnamed officials reported that that two militants have been killed, whose identity is yet to be ascertained. Sources further said that the ange of firing took […]
KU To Conduct BG 1st Semester Exam Through Online Mode
SRINAGAR: The University of Kashmir will conduct the BG 1st Semester Examination through the ONLINE mode in view of the Covid19 pandemic. A notification issued by Controller of Examination on Friday reads: “In view of the Covid-19 pandemic and the requirement of social distancing thereof, the Vice-Chancellor has been pleased to authorise the conduct of […]
Gunfight rages in Shopian
Shopian, August 28: An encounter broke out between militants and security forces in South Kashmir’s Shopian district on Friday. An official told Kashmir Despatch that gunfight rages in Killora area of Shopain. He said earlier a joint team of forces conducted searches in the area following inputs about the presence of some militants. The officer […]
Knights to practise today
Kolkata Knight Riders have been given permission to begin training in Abu Dhabi from Friday after eight days of quarantine in the emirate. Mumbai Indians, who completed their mandatory six-day quarantine on Thursday as per the IPL’s Standard Operating Procedures, can also start practice. The Abu Dhabi government allowed the relaxations after discussions with the […]
GST Council meet: Collection has shortfall of Rs 2.35 lakh crore in FY21, states given two options on compentation
Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Thursday said that the coronavirus pandemic has hit the economy bad as the goods and services (GST) collection has the shortfall of Rs 2.35 lakh crore for fiscal 2021. The minister told that the centre has released over Rs 1.65 lakh crore as GST compensation to states for fiscal 2020, […]
Afghanistan flash floods leave over 100 dead
CHARIKAR: Rescue workers in Afghanistan searched on Wednesday for survivors of flash floods that killed more than 100 people and destroyed hundreds of houses near Kabul, officials said. Troops pulled dozens of victims from the rubble of collapsed buildings in Charikar, capital of Parwan province, after torrential overnight rains fuelled fierce floods that swept through […]
JKAP appoints first batch of office bearers
Jammu and Kashmir Apni Party (JKAP) president, Syed Mohammad Altaf Bukhari, on Tuesday appointed the first batch of office-bearers of the party including the Senior Vice President. Senior leader of the Party Ghulam Hassan Mir has been appointed as the Senior Vice President of the party. The JKAP president also appointed Aijaz Ahmad Khan, Choudhary […]
Centre issues rules for smooth functioning of J&K administration
New Delhi:The Centre has issued rules for a smooth functioning of the Jammu and Kashmir administration, specifying that the police, the all-India services and the anti-corruption bureau will be under the direct control of the Lieutenant Governor (LG) of the Union Territory. The rules, notified by Union Home Secretary Ajay Bhalla under the Jammu and […]
