Ten civilians stuck due to heavy snowfall at Sinthan pass rescued
Srinagar: Ten civilians were rescued by the joint teams of police and army at Sinthan Pass to Chowgam stretch who were stuck due to heavy snowfall in the area during the intervening night of 15 and 16 November, a local news gathering agency Kashmir News Observer (KNO) quoting unnamed officials reported. KNO reported that a […]
Babar has ability to become one of the greats: Faf du Plessis
ISLAMABAD: South Africa’s former captain and senior pro Faf du Plessis believes that prolific batsman Babar Azam has the ability to become one of the greats of the game, saying the Pakistani Skipper has surprised with his Twenty20 credentials. He admitted that Babar has surprised a lot of people with his T20 credentials and are […]
BJP attacks Congress over Gupkar Alliance, targets Rahul Gandhi
New Delhi: The BJP on Monday hit out at its rival parties in Jammu and Kashmir, saying their stand on a number of issues, including the demand to restore Article 370, is the same as that of countries like Pakistan. While targeting the Congress over its tie-up with the National Conference and the Peoples Democratic Party, […]
India records 30,548 fresh COVID-19 cases, 435 deaths
New Delhi: India’s COVID-19 caseload mounted to 88,45,127 with 30,548 infections being reported in a day, while the number of people who have recuperated from the disease surged to 82,49,579, according to data updated by the Union health ministry on Monday. The coronavirus death toll climbed to 1,30,070 with 435 new fatalities, the data updated at […]
Ruling PTI wins majority in maiden Gilgit-Baltistan assembly election
Islamabad: Prime Minister Imran Khan’s Pakistan Tehreek-i-Insaf (PTI) on Monday won most of the seats in the legislative assembly election in Gilgit-Baltistan in northern Pakistan, keeping alive the tradition of success in the region by the party ruling the country. India has slammed Pakistan for its decision to hold elections in Gilgit-Baltistan and said any […]
DEMANDS FROM LEH
People of Leh want restoration of their lives and also easing of the restrictions they are facing from grazing of their animals to no tourism in this region. Although they were happy after the central government made it a separate union territory without legislature to be controlled directly by New Delhi but now they want […]
BJP tasks Anurag Thakur for J&K local body polls
After deputing its ‘Bihar Man’ and party general Secretary Bhupendra Yadav as its pointsman for the Greater Hyderabad Municipal Election, the BJP has deputed Minister of State for Finance, Anurag Thakur to win it the forthcoming Jammu Kashmir local body polls. An order signed by BJP’s Arun Singh on Sunday said that BJP chief J.P. […]
KPPA grieved over demise of mother of its president
Kashmir Press Photographers Association ( KPPA ) today expresses grief and sorrow over the demise of mother of KPPA president and senior photojournalist Farooq Khan, who breathed her last at SMHS Hospital after two week long illness. In a statement KPPA extends sincere sympathies and solidarities with the bereaved family. KPPA stands with the bereaved […]
COVID-19: Govt evacuates 8, 85,859 stranded JK residents; 7, 45,567 via Lakhanpur, 1, 40,292 through special trains
JAMMU, NOVEMBER 15: The Jammu and Kashmir Government has evacuated about 8,85,859 JK residents, stranded in other parts of the country due to COVID lockdown, via Lakhanpur and through special trains and buses till date amid strict observance of all necessary guidelines and Standard Operating Procedures. As per the official data received in this regard, […]
460 new COVID-19 cases in J&K; active cases 5,688
Srinagar: Jammu and Kashmir on Sunday reported 460 new COVID-19 cases taking the overall tally to 1,026,19. Out of the total cases, 95,342 have already recovered and 1,589 have died leaving a total of 5,688 active cases as on date, the government’s media bulletin reads. Of the cases reported today, 271 were reported in Kashmir […]