18 KAS officers to retire after attaining age of superannuation in 2021
The government Tuesday issued a list of 18 officers of the Jammu and Kashmir Administrative Service who will retire after attaining the age of superannuation in the calendar year 2021. In an order, government stated that 18 members of the Jammu and Kashmir Administrative Service will retire on attaining the age of superannuation in 2021. […]
Kashmir-born woman Aisha Shah bags senior position in Joe Biden’s digital team
US President-elect Joe Biden on Monday announced the members of his White House Office of Digital Strategy, where Kashmir-born Aisha Shah has bagged a senior position. Shah has been named as Partnerships Manager at the White House Office of Digital Strategy, which would be headed by Rob Flaherty, Director of Digital Strategy, according to an […]
Woman killed, three family members injured in north Kashmir road accident
A woman was killed and three other members of her family were injured in an accident in north Kashmir’s Kupwara district on Tuesday. The accident took place in Potushie near JNV when a vehicle (JK09B-3517) they were traveling in fell into a nallah after the driver lost control allegedly due to slippery road conditions. The […]
Hurriyat’s response to All-Parties delegation set bad precedent about Kashmiris across India: Mehbooba
Srinagar: In a major revelation, Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) chief Mehbooba Mufti Tuesday said that a major reason to break the alliance with BJP was she didn’t accept the pact that entailed the bodies of killed militants won’t be handed over to their families for last rites and a major crackdown would be launched on Jamaat-e-Islami […]
Moderate snowfall across Kashmir Valley Gulmarg coldest at minus 7.5 degrees Celsius
Srinagar: There was moderate snowfall at most places in Kashmir on Tuesday, bringing cheer to those associated with tourism and trade as they expect business to pick up in the New Year’s Eve. Officials said snowfall started in Srinagar around 7 am, several hours after it had begun in neighbouring Budgam and Pulwama districts. Snowfall […]
Another trooper injured in Centra Kashmir grenade attack succumbs, Toll 2
Another trooper injured in last week grenade attack in Central Kashmir succumbed to his injuries in the hospital today. With this the toll has reached two. “The grenade was lobbed at CRPF Bunker 115 Bn G-coy deployed at Tawheed Chowk Ganderbal last week. Three troopers had sustained injuries in the attack. They had been identified […]
Soldier injured in last week’s Shopian gunfight succumbs
Srinagar: A soldier who was injured along with another colleague in a gunfight with militants in Shopian district’s Kanigam area last week succumbed to his wounds on Monday. Official sources said that the soldier was critically injured in the gunfight at Kanigam Shopian and succumbed to his injuries at army’s 92-Base Hospital Srinagar today. Two […]
COVID-19 decline in J&K? 156 new cases; active cases 3,157
Srinagar: Jammu and Kashmir on Monday reported 156 new COVID-19 cases taking the overall tally to 1,20,293. Out of the total cases, 1,15,261 have recovered so far. A total of 1,875 patients have died leaving a total of 3,157 active cases as on date, the government’s media bulletin reads. Of the cases reported today, 90 […]
Barca’s Messi to miss Eibar game with ankle injury
BARCELONA: Barcelona forward Lionel Messi will miss Tuesday’s match at home to Eibar due to an ankle injury, the La Liga club said on Sunday. Barca said in a statement that Messi, who is in the last year of his contract and is free to negotiate a move to rival clubs for free in 2021, […]
60 business operators with no registration certificates booked in Srinagar
Authorities on Monday initiated a fresh drive against those business operators who were invloved in running their business without obtaining registration certificates under Food Safety and Standards Act. Officials said that a fresh drive was started in District Srinagar against those Food Business Operators who were running their business without obtaining licence and registration under […]