PSA of Shah Faesal, Sartaj Madani, Peer Mansoor revoked
Srinagar, June 03 (KNO): Jammu and Kashmir government today revoked the Public Safety Act (PSA) of IAS topper turned politician Shah Faesal, and two PDP leaders—Sartaj Madani and Peer Mansoor, who serving detention since August 5 last year. Reliable sources told news agency—Kashmir News Observer (KNO), that the PSA of three politicians that include Shah Faesal, […]
Under primary children reeling under heavy virtual class rooms
By: Javaid Malik Srinagar: Many parents in Srinagar complained that KVS Humhama, Mallison and Biscoe wings of under primary boys and girls were giving lot of trouble to their children along with parents for conducting more than required syllabus virtual class rooms at their homes. Parents said that their children were reeling under pressure and […]
Covid-19 Cases In India Cross 2 Lakh Mark With Highest Single-day Spike; Death Toll Reaches 5,815
India registered a record jump of 8,909 novel coronavirus cases in the last 24 hours, taking the tally to 2,07,615 on Wednesday, while the toll rose to 5,815 with 217 more deaths, the Health Ministry said. The number of active cases of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) mounted 1,01,497 and 1,00,302 people have recovered, while one has […]
Hundreds stranded in Uzbekistan, Kirgiztan, Tajkistan:JKPCC
Srinagar June 3 (KNS): The Jammu and Kashmir Pradesh Congress Committee (JKPCC) today urged the Govt to come clean on the evacuation of stranded students from different countries to their respective places. In a statement issued to KNS, JKPCC Vice President Mohd Anwar Bhat has expressed serious concern over the hardships confronting people especially students […]
Cyclone Nisarga, Weather Forecast Today LIVE Updates: Storm crosses Alibag, to weaken in six hours
Cyclone Nisarga Tracker, Weather forecast Today Live Updates: Cyclone Nisarga made landfall near Maharashtra’s Raigad district at around 12.30 pm Wednesday. The storm crossed Alibag an hour later, at around 1.30 pm, the India Meteorological Department (IMD) said. The severe cyclonic storm is travelling at a speed of 20 kmph with wind speeds ranging between 90-100 […]
Questions surface
After the recent bod decision by National Conference not to be the part of delimitation commission of Jammu and Kashmir, there are fresh questions coming to surface about the future leadership of National Conference and their new policy to remain politically relevant in Kashmir. After the ten months long silence, National Conference finally decided to […]
IED expert Jaish Jaish Commander believed to be one among three militants killed in South Kashmir gunfight
Pulwama, June 3, KNT: Among the three militants killed in gunfight between militants and Government Forces one is believed to be the Operational Commander of Jaish-e Muhammad militant out, however police said identities are being ascertained. Sources told News Agency KNT that Operational Commander of Jaish-e-Muhammad militant outfit is one among the three militants killed […]
Not so ‘Incognito’: Google faces lawsuit for tracking ‘private’ surfing
Google was sued on Tuesday in a proposed class action accusing the internet search company of illegally invading the privacy of millions of users by pervasively tracking their internet use through browsers set in “private” mode. The lawsuit seeks at least $5 billion (4 billion pounds), accusing the Alphabet Inc unit of surreptitiously collecting information […]
Munnabhai, Eid memes land 14 Kashmiri scholars in trouble as Srinagar NIT ‘halts fellowships’
Srinagar: The National Institute of Technology (NIT) in Srinagar has formed an internal committee to look into a complaint against 14 Kashmiri research scholars who have been accused of posting “anti-national” memes on an official WhatsApp group for the institute’s researchers. The institute, it is learnt, has also decided to halt the fellowships of the scholars, even though […]
Cricket set to return in July: England to face West Indies in 3 Test series
England will host the West Indies for a three-match Test series behind closed-doors slated to begin from July 8 as cricket returns for the first time after Covid-19 pandemic had postponed all cricketing activities from March-end. The matches will be held at Hampshire’s Ageas Bowl and Lancashire’s Emirates Old Trafford. These two venues have been […]