Recovered Rizwan eyes more glory in Bangladesh
DHAKA: Pakistan wicket-keeper/batsman Mohammad Rizwan said on Monday he was feeling well after a spell in intensive care for a chest infection and would begin training for a series in Bangladesh. Rizwan made a miraculous recovery last week after two days in hospital to turn in a headline-grabbing performance in the ICC Twenty20 World Cup […]
Air pollution in Europe still killing 300,000 a year: study
COPENHAGEN: Premature deaths caused by fine particle air pollution have fallen 10 percent annually across Europe, but the invisible killer still accounts for 307,000 premature deaths a year, the European Environment Agency said on Monday. If the latest air quality guidelines from the World Health Organisation were followed by EU members, the latest number of […]
Using civilians as human shields is part of GOI’s rule book now: Mehbooba
Mehbooba Mufti on Tuesday hit out at the government of India over the ‘use of civilians as human shields during gunfights. The PDP president made the comments after the niece of one of the slain persons tweeted that: “You killed my innocent uncle Mohammad Altaf Bhat in cold blooded murder In Hyderpora, you used him […]
Daily Covid cases in country lowest in almost 10 months
New Delhi, November 16 India logged 8,865 new coronavirus infections, the lowest in 287 days, taking the country’s total tally of Covid cases to 3,44,56,401, while the active cases settled at 1,30,793, the lowest in 525 days, according to the Union Health Ministry data updated on Tuesday. The death toll climbed to 4,63,852 with 197 […]
Hyderpora ‘Encounter’: Give us justice, hand over bodies: Families of two ‘civilians’
‘Destroy Our House If He Is Remotely Found Involved In Militancy’; ‘Children Are Waiting, ‘baba will come’ Srinagar, Nov 16 : Family of house owner, a father of three minor children with youngest being 2-year-old, on Tuesday contested police claims and demanded justice and handing over of the body to them. “We want justice. […]
Foreign militant Haider, his local associate among 4 killed in Hyderpora gunfight: IGP Kashmir
Says building owner Altaf Ahmed killed in cross fire; fourth one Mudasir was OGW, had provided his rented room as shelter to Haider; two pistols, six mobile phones, computers recovered Inspector General of Police (IGP) Kashmir Vijay Kumar Tuesday said that four persons including a foreign militant, his local associate, an OGW and a […]
Srinagar freezes in season’s coldest night
Srinagar: Cold weather conditions show no signs of relenting as mercury plunged across Kashmir Valley with Srinagar, the summer capital of J&K, recording its coldest night of the season so far on Tuesday. A meteorological department official here told GNS that mercury settled at minus 1.2°C against minus 0.0°C on the previous night in Srinagar. […]
Power shutdown
JAMMU, NOVEMBER 15: Chief Engineer (Distribution) JPDCL, Jammu has informed that the power supply to Kanhal, Seora, Industry and adjoining areas shall remain affected on November 16 from 10 am to 3 pm. Similarly, the power supply to Malhori, Bajalta, Tute Di Khui, Kupper and its adjoining areas shall remain affected on November 16 from […]
One More Militant Killed In Hyderpora Srinagar Gunfight, Toll 2: Police
One more unidentified militant was killed in a gunfight with joint team of police and security forces in Hyderpora area of Srinagar on Monday, police said. “01 more unidentified (militant) killed (Total 2). Operation going on. Further details shall follow,” police said in a tweet as per GNS. Earlier police in a tweet said: “01 […]
J&K transforming on an unprecedented scale and speed: LG
Says, the contribution of Tribal community in our independence struggle is immense, incomparable and invaluable Under the guidance of Hon’ble PM, J&K UT is empowering those who were discriminated against since ages Emphasis being laid on empowering every member from Tribal community so that they can live a life of self respect and dignity: LG […]
