Non-local carpenter shot at in Litter Pulwama
Pulwama, Oct 16: A non-local carpenter was on Saturday evening shot at by unknown gunmen in Litter area of South Kashmir’s Pulwama district. An official told the news agency—Kashmir News Observer (KNO) that a non-local namely Sajeer from Uttar Pradesh was fired upon at a shop in Litter area of Pulwama district. He said that […]
Non-local resident shot dead near Eidgah park Sgr
Srinagar, Oct 16: A non-local resident was shot dead on Saturday evening in Eidgah area of Srinagar. Official sources told the news agency—Kashmir News Observer (KNO) that a non-local, whose identification is being ascertained was fired upon by the unidentified gunmen near Eidgah park, leaving him in a pool of blood They said that the […]
Covid vaccine for children will help reopen schools: DAK
Srinagar, Oct 16: With the approval of Covaxin for children, Doctors Association Kashmir (DAK) on Saturday said the vaccine will pave way for reopening of schools. “Vaccination will play an important role in getting children back to classrooms,” said DAK President and influenza expert Dr Nisar ul Hassan. He said prolonged closure of schools due to Covid-19 has […]
Veteran NC leader Abdul Rahim Rather’s son joins People’s Conference
SRINAGAR, Oct 16: Son of veteran National Conference leader and former Finance Minister, Abdul Rahim Rather on Saturday joined Sajad Lone’s Jammu and Kashmir People’s Conference (JKPC). Hilal Rather joined JKPC in Srinagar in presence of Lone and senior party leaders. After joining JKPC, he said at a media briefing, I respect my father and right […]
IFS, 2 JKAS Officers Transferred
Srinagar: Government on Saturday ordered transfer of IFS and two JKAS officers in the interest of administration with immediate effect. According to an order, Rahul Singh, IFS (AGMUT:2013), Divisional Forest Officer, Forest Division, Kathua, has been transferred and posted as Additional Chief Executive Officer, Shri Amarnathji Shrine Board, on deputation basis, relieving Anup Kumar Soni, […]
Incessant rain lashes Kerala; ‘red alert’ in 5 districts
Heavy rains lashed Kerala, especially the south and central regions on Saturday, causing water-logging in several areas and leaving many rivers in spate, as the weathermen sounded ‘red alert’ predicting extremely heavy rainfall in five districts of the state. According to the latest update of the Indian Meteorological Department, the ‘Red Alert’ was sounded for […]
Shopkeeper abducted in Pulwama village
Pulwama): Unknown gunmen on Saturday abducted a civilian in Nikloora area of Litter hamlet in South Kashmir’s Pulwama district. An official said that suspected militants abducted a civilian namely Shakeel Ahmad Sofi, son of Ghulam Mohammad Sofi of Nikloora Pulwama, who is shopkeeper by profession. He said that police party has rushed to the spot […]
Top LeT Commander among two militants killed in Pampore Gunfight:
Umer Mushtaq was among top 10 most wanted militants in Police list, Was Involved in killing of two cops at Baghat: IGP Kashmir Top LeT Commander among two militants were killed in an encounter at Drangal Pampore area of Awantipora in South Kashmir’s Pulwama district on Saturday. Inspector General of Police Kashmir Vijay Kumar told […]
Chennai Super Kings: The IPL outliers
That, from Stephen Fleming in the post-final press conference was perhaps the line of the season, and gave a peek into one of the foundation stones of Chennai Super Kings‘ legacy in the tournament. It’s been more than three years since an ageing CSK were meant to have been left behind by the fast-moving format. But three finals […]
EU diplomatic chief ‘ready’ to meet Iran on nuclear deal
WASHINGTON: The European Union’s diplomatic chief Josep Borrell said on Friday he was “ready” to meet Iranian leaders in Brussels as part of efforts to revive the faltering 2015 nuclear deal, but warned that “time is pressing.” “I know that the Iranians want to have some kind of previous talks with me as coordinator and […]