Two hospital guards among three arrested for involvement in attack on BJP leader
Srinagar: Police on Monday claimed to have cracked the 6 October attack on Bharatiya Janta Party leader from Nunar Ganderbal in which a militant and a policeman were killed. “On 6 October, (militants) carried out an attack on the District Vice President BJP Ghulam Qadir at Nunner Ganderbal in which one (militant) involved in the […]
Oil prices slump 4% on jitters over Europe lockdowns, US elections
Oil prices slumped more than 4% on Monday to the lowest levels since May on worries a swathe of coronavirus lockdowns across Europe will weaken fuel demand, while traders braced for turbulence during the US. Presidential election week. Brent crude for January was at $36.32 a barrel, down $1.62, or 4.3%, by 0018 GMT, while […]
10 killed as powerful typhoon lashes Philippines
MANILA: At least 10 people were killed as Typhoon Goni pounded the Philippines on Sunday, ripping off roofs, toppling power lines and causing flooding in the hardest-hit areas where hundreds of thousands had fled their homes. The strongest typhoon of the year also triggered deadly landslides that buried a number of houses in the southern […]
ZC chairman lauds Pakistan for restoring international cricket
RAWALPINDI: Zimbabwe Cricket chairman Tavengwa Mukuhlani has urged the international cricket bodies to appreciate Pakistan’s efforts for restoring international cricket. “The world must understand that Pakistan has done everything possible within its capacity to make sure that international cricket comes back to the country,” Mukulani said at a news conference along with Pakistan Cricket Board […]
Sajad Lone lashes out at admin after J-K ranks second last on governance among UTs
Srinagar: Peoples Conference President Sajad Lone has lashed out at the Jammu and Kashmir administration after the newly formed Union Territory ranked sixth in governance. Jammu and Kashmir ranked second last among the UTs in the Public Affairs Index-2020. The former minister while taking to his Twitter handle said,”What a pathetic mismatch between figures and […]
Gaining momentum
People’s Alliance for Gupkar Declaration has been able to galvanize their activists both in Jammu and Kargil and have decided to come on the streets peacefully to fight back with the central government. With symbol of erstwhile J&K State flag, People’s Alliance for Gupkar Declaration has started sending delegations and bringing protests in all parts […]
Killing of Dr Saifullah has left Hizbul Mujahideen leaderless once again: DGP Dilbag Singh
The Director—General of Police, Jammu and Kashmir, Dilbag Singh Sunday termed the killing of Hizbul Mujahideen’s chief operational commander for the valley, Dr Saifullah as a major success for the forces, stating that the Hizb outfit is once again leaderless. Addressing a press conference at PCR Srinagar, according to news agency—Kashmir News Observer (KNO), DGP […]
40-Year-Old Among 4 More Die Of Covid-19 In J&K, Toll 1484
A 40-year-old woman was among four more persons who succumbed to the covid-19 in the last 24 hours, taking the fatality count to 1484. Three of the victims belonged to Kashmir Valley and one to Jammu division, officials told GNS. Regarding the 40-year-old woman, they said, she was from Eidgah Srinagar, and died at SKIMS […]
JK reports 540 new positive cases, 87517 recovered so far
JAMMU, NOVEMBER 01: The Government on Sunday informed that 540 new positive cases of novel Corona virus (COVID-19), 171 from Jammu division and 369 from Kashmir division, have been reported today thus taking the total number of positive cases in Jammu and Kashmir to 95325. Also 04 COVID-19 deaths have been reported; 01 from Jammu […]
Sartaj Madni visits BJP activists home condoles demise
People’s Democratic Party (PDP) senior leader and former MLA Devsar on Sunday visited BJP activists homes who were shot dead by unknown gunmen in Devsar area of South Kashmir Kulgam on Thursday Evening. According to Kashmir News Service Correspondent, Mohammad Sartaj Madni visited the house of Fida Hussian Itoo,Umer Hajjam of YK Pora Qazigund and […]