Diplomatic border talks to spell out steps to India-China disengagement
The crucial meeting of the Working Mechanism for Consultation and Coordination on India-China border affairs (WMCC) will take place on Wednesday where the two sides are expected to have a candid conversation on how to resolve the stand-off at four points in East Ladakh. The Indian Army, after the marathon meeting of military commanders on June 22 had […]
Hafeez says he has tested negative for Covid-19
All-rounder Mohammad Hafeez has tested negative for Covid-19 a day after the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) said he was among seven more players who contracted the disease ahead of their England tour, the player said on Wednesday. The PCB confirmed on Tuesday that a total of 10 players, including Hafeez, had tested positive but the 39-year-old said […]
JKAP appeals MHA for immediate repatriation of J&K employees from Ladakh UT
Jammu and Kashmir Apni Party (JKAP) senior leader and former minister Mohammad Dilawar Mir on Wednesday demanded immediate repatriation of J&K employees who continue to be posted in Ladakh Union Territory despite submitting their options for postings to the general administration department within stipulated time period. According to statement issued to KNS , Mir observed […]
Pattan Faces Water Shortage; Admin in Deep Slumber
Srinagar, 24 June: Residents of Rather Mohalla, village Buran, Pattan, are up in arms against Jal Shakti department for failing to ensure supply of portable drinking water to the locality. The residents said they were being forced to drink containment water which poses threat of infection. The residents alleged that they have brought the issue […]
China warns US over actions against 4 more media outlets
Beijing, Jun 24 (AP) China has warned that it will take countermeasures after the US added four more Chinese media outlets to a list of organisations that should be considered foreign missions in the United States because of their ties to the government and ruling Communist Party. Foreign ministry spokesperson Zhao Lijian attacked the Trump administration’s […]
Jofra Archer to undergo second COVID test before joining England squad
England fast bowler Jofra Archer will undergo a second round of COVID-19 Test before joining the national team’s training camp in Southampton on Thursday. The England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB) said in a statement that the Sussex bowler will join England’s behind-closed-doors training camp on Thursday after a member of his household felt unwell over the weekend. […]
DIMINISHING TRADE
We are already in the month of June and the business is not picking up in Kashmir in any sector. There has been no business in the past eleven months since the government decided to go for a massive clampdown post August 5, 2019, in Jammu and Kashmir. Recently all the trade unions in a […]
ASI CRPF posted in Qazigund dies of brain haemorrhage in SKIMS
A Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) man, who was posted in Qazigund area of Kulgam district, allegedly died due to brain haemorrhage in SKIMS Soura, officials said. A police official told news agency—Kashmir News Observer (KNO) that an Assistant Sub Inspector (ASI) GD Sanatan Singh of 163 Battalion CRPF fell unconscious two days ago at […]
23- year- old boy dies under mysterious circumstances in Tangmerg village
Baramulla , June 24 (KNO): A 23 -year- old boy namely Sarfraz Ahmad Ganje Son of Bashir Ahmad Ganie resident of Kralpora Village of Tangmarg was found dead in mysterious condition at his residence in Tangmarg area of North Kashmir . SDPO Tangmarg Hilal Ahmad told KNO that the cause of death is being ascertained. […]
COVID-19: 48 -year-old lady from Srinagar dies at SKIMS; Death toll reaches to 88 in J&K
Srinagar , June 24 (KNO): A 48- year- old lady infected with COVID- 19 from Baghat Barzulla area of Srinagar passed away at SKIMS Soura on Wednesday, taking overall death toll due to pandemic to 88 in Jammu & Kashmir . Medical Superintendent SKIMS , Dr Farooq Jan told news agency—Kashmir News Observer (KNO), that […]