Muharram ceremonies to be held as per norms set up by medical authorities: Ittihadul Muslimeen
Srinagar: This year traditional Muharram ceremonies will be held as per norms set up by the medical authorities in view of the raging Covid-19 pandemic, Jammu and Kashmir Ittihadul Muslimeen (JKIM) announced on Tuesday. The Executive Council of the party met here to deliberate on the issue and chart out a strategy to follow during […]
Pulwama gunfight: ‘Militant body found at encounter site’
Srinagar : A militant body has been found at encounter during searches in Kamrazipora area of Pulwama district on Wednesday, official sources said. Earlier, One army solidier was killed and another injured during the brief gunfight with militants. The injured solidier has been evacuated to 92 Base hospital for further treatment. Till this report was […]
Soldier killed in Pulwama gunfight
Pulwama: A soldier was killed in a gunfight with militants in Kamrazipora area of Pulwama during wee hours of Wednesday. An official said that one among two soldiers who received bullet injuries during exchange of fire at around 2:30 am at Kamrazipora succumbed to his injuries while the other is stable. The slain soldier has […]
Missing Rajouri youth bought salt & chilli, did up house, then ‘disappeared’ into the night
Mirzapur (Shopian): Fareeda Lone of Shopian’s Chowgam village was in shock Tuesday. Less than a month ago, on 17 July, she and her husband rented a room to three labourers from Rajouri, Jammu, who had arrived in Kashmir to work in its famed apple orchards. According to Fareeda, on their first day there, the trio, including a […]
Ocampos heads Sevilla past Wolves into Europa League semis
One missed opportunity was all it took to end Wolverhampton’s European dreams. Raul Jimenez stepped up to take an early penalty against Sevilla in Tuesday’s quarterfinal, just as he’d done to beat Olympiakos in the last round. This time, though, his shot was too central and saved by Yassine Bounou. Sevilla dominated the rest of […]
First thaw in freeze: India and Nepal will meet next week
For the first time since the deterioration of ties over the Kalapani boundary dispute, India and Nepal are likely to meet next week to review projects funded by the Indian government. The meeting will take place in Kathmandu where Nepal’s Foreign Secretary Shankar Das Bairagi will lead a team of officials while the Indian side will be led by […]
‘Can help with Kashmir dispute if India, Pakistan agree,’ says UN General Assembly president-elect
United Nations General Assembly’s president-elect Volkan Bozkir on Monday said he is willing to help Pakistan and India resolve their differences over Kashmir, if requested by both parties, PTI reported. “If my assistance is requested by the parties, I will be ready to provide contributions within my mandate,” he said during a two-day visit to […]
Chief Secretary greets people on Janamashtami
Chief Secretary, B V R Subrahmanyam, today extended greetings to the people on the occasion of Shri Krishna Janamashtami. In his message on the eve of Janamashtami, Chief Secretary said that Lord Krishna’s teachings of harmony and righteousness have guided our nation towards peaceful co-existence, adding that the festival celebrates the spirit of selfless service. […]
Some people call Shopian encounter staged one on social media to deteriorate situation in Kashmir
Advisor to Lieutenant Governor Farooq Ahmad Khan Tuesday said some people on social media spread the news about Shopian encounter a fake encounter to “deteriorate situation” in Kashmir. “Some people call Shopian encounters a staged or fake encounter on social media to deteriorate the situation in Kashmir. I guess these rumours are being spread to […]
Webinar on illicit trade and consumption of Cigarettes in Jammu and Kashmir. 2
Anti-illicit Trade & Consumption of Cigarette in J&K (AITCC J&K) has organized webinar titled “Stop illicit trade and consumption of cigarettes in J&K” which is a campaign to Stop illicit trade and consumption of cigarettes in J&K. AITCC in a statement said that Jammu and Kashmir although is implementing the Cigarettes and Other Tobacco Products […]
