North Kashmir: Gunfight breaks out in Sopore
A fierce Gunfight broke out between militants and government forces in Bomai area of Sopore in North Kashmir’s Baramulla district on Wednesday. Reports reaching GNS that a joint team of Police, Army’s 22RR and CRPF launched a cordon and search operation in Bomai. As the joint team of forces approached towards the suspected spot, the […]
Mainly clear weather likely in Jammu and Kashmir: MeT
JAMMU, Aug 31: The Meteorological (MeT) department on Wednesday forecast mainly clear to partly cloudy weather in Jammu and Kashmir during the next 24 hours. The weather was mainly clear in the union territory on Tuesday. “Mainly clear to partly cloudy weather is likely in J&K during the next 24 hours”, an official of the […]
Delhi Assembly adjourned till Thursday as AAP MLAs seek CBI probe into ‘Operation Lotus’
Delhi Assembly proceedings were adjourned till Thursday following slogan shouting by ruling AAP MLAs who demanded a CBI probe into the alleged “Operation Lotus” by the BJP. The AAP members also supported the BJP’s demand for a probe into the allegations of poaching of MLAs. At a press conference earlier in the day, the BJP […]
Mitchell Marsh ruled out of remaining Zimbabwe ODIs, New Zealand series
TOWNSVILLE: All-rounder Mitchell Marsh has been withdrawn from the squad for Australia’s five remaining One-day Internationals in Queensland over the next two weeks because of an ankle injury. Wicketkeeper-batsman Josh Inglis has been called up to replace Marsh for the remaining two matches against Zimbabwe in Towsnville and the three-match series against New Zealand in […]
Iraqi protesters disperse after Moqtada Sadr demands end to deadly clashes
BAGHDAD: Iraqi supporters of powerful cleric Moqtada Sadr withdrew on Tuesday from Baghdad’s Green Zone after he demanded an end to fighting between rival forces and the army that left 30 dead and hundreds wounded. The violence that erupted on Monday pitted Sadr loyalists against Shia factions backed by neighbouring Iran, with the sides exchanging gunfire across […]
Youth died due to electric shock in Ganderbal
By: Marvi Majeed VOV Ganderbal A 16-year-old youth, who was injured due to an electric shock in Central Kashmir’s Ganderbal district on Tuesday evening, succumbed to his injuries at SKIMS Soura. As per locals the youth, Danish Nisar (16) son of Nisar Ah Rather of Gangarhama Ganderbal was injured due to electric shock, while […]
Innovative mind-set
In order to give a boost to the innovative mind-set among the students in different schools of Jammu and Kashmir, NITI Ayog is going to establish 500 ATLs here. They will prove to be real boosters to push those students who have the mindset for innovation. Under the Atal Innovation Mission (AIM) of the central […]
Power shutdown
JAMMU, AUGUST 30: Chief Engineer (Distribution), JPDCL Jammu has informed that the power supply to Billawar, Basohli, Mahanpur, Mandali, Phinter, Parnalla, Baggan and adjoining areas shall remain affected on August 31 from 6 am to 10 am. Similarly, the power supply to MES (Akhnoor), Jouriam, Troti, Muthi, Mara, Bakora, Rakh Muthi, PHE, BSF, Border Migrant, […]
J&K reports 131 fresh covid-19 cases, no death
Jammu and Kashmir reported 131 fresh covid-19 cases while as there was no death due to the virus during the last 24 hours, officials said on Tuesday. They said that 22 cases were reported from Jammu division and 109 from Kashmir Valley, taking the overall tally to 477644. Among the cases, 173646 are from Jammu […]
Three LeT militants killed in Shopian Gunfight
Three militants on Lashkar-i-Toiba oufit were killed in a gunfight in Nagbal area of South Kashmir’s Shopian district on Tuesday. Officials sources told GNS that three militants of LeT were killed and their bodies were also recovered from the encounter site. Earlier a joint team of Police and army launched a cordon and search operation […]
