Bullet and Pellet victims at SMHS hospital alleges medicos negligence
Srinagar, : The patients admitted at Srinagar’s SMHS hospital with bullet and pellet injuries have alleged complete negligence by the doctors and nursing staff which according to them posing a major threat to their lives. Pertinently, dozens of people particularly the youth have been admitted in SMHS hospital Srinagar after getting injured in clashes in […]
Chronic Unemployment adversely impacting life of Kashmiri Youth
Srinagar, ): Unemployment is one of the gravest problems faced by the youth of Kashmir. The unemployment in Kashmir is characterized by lack of opportunities, chronic underemployment or disguised unemployment. The unemployment problem, among youth especially among educated youth is turning out to be disastrous for the healthy growth of society and overall life of […]
Police struggling to check misuse of social media in Kashmir
Srinagar,: Police is finding it difficult to keep a check on unregistered social media groups in Kashmir Valley, leaving room for rumour mongers to play mischief as they have in the past. In 2016, the government made registration of social-media news groups mandatory in Kashmir. The people in charge we asked to obtain permission from […]
JK Bank customers allege fraudulent withdrawal of Rs 1 crore from accounts
Budgam:-Scores of customers of JK Bank Dad Ompora branch in Chadoora area of central Kashmir’s Budgam district on Thursday held a protest demonstration against bank authorities alleging that an amount to the tune of rupees 1 crore has been fraudulently withdrawn from their accounts. Dozens of customers held a demonstration outside SDM office Chadoora against the withdrawal […]
Kashmiri father-of-three suffering from spinal tumour needs help
srinagar:-A Kashmiri father-of-three suffering from spinal tumour needs help to fund his treatment at a hospital in Gurgaon. Sofi Nazir, a resident of Hawal Srinagar, remains currently admitted at Fortis Hospital Gurgaon under UID number 000805306. A family member said that Nazir was diagnosed with Metastatic Paraganglioma (Spinal Tumour) in 2012. “He has three kids […]
No compromise on safety, security of school children: Zulfikar
Srinagar,: Chowdhary Zulfikar Ali the new Education Minister here on Thursday said that government won’t compromise on the safety and security of children and will firmly deal with those trying to disturb school children within the school premises or outside. Talking to Kashmir News Service (KNS), Zulfikar said “teachers are builders of nation and I […]
Punjab village ‘bans’ love marriages after couple ties the knot
LUDHIANA: After two youngsters who lived in neighbouring houses at Chankoian Khurd village in Doraha married for love, the enraged panchayat passed a resolution banning love marriages. Not content with that, they also pasted an order asking residents to socially boycott the family at several places in the village. On April 29, members of the gram panchayat, local gurdwara […]
Andhra Pradesh: 9-year-old girl raped by 50-year-old rickshaw-puller in Guntur
Guntur: In yet another horrific incident of crime against minor girls, a nine-year-old girl was sexually assaulted allegedly by a 50-year-old man in Andhra Pradesh’s Guntur. Following the incident, violent protests erupted in the area. Locals blocked a highway till early this morning and have set a deadline till 3 pm for the arrest of the […]
No question of cancelling the written test conducted for selection of NTs: JK SSB
Srinagar, : The State Services Selection Board has no plans to cancel the written test conducted for the selection of 125 posts of Naib Tehsildars recently and the process for declaration of the results of the written test is on. Talking to Kashmir News Service (KNS), Secretary J&K Services Selection Board Ghulam Hassan Sheikh said […]
Gunshots were heard during a cordon-and-search-operation in Baramulla
Baramulla:-(CASO) in north Kashmir’s Baramulla district on Thursday. An official said that forces launched a CASO in Drangbal village of the district on a tip-off about the presence of militants in the area. Reports said that few gunshots were heard after the siege was laid. Further details are awaited.
