Sarjan Barkati Detained
SRINAGAR: Religious preacher Sarjan Barkati was detained by police on Thursday evening, officials said.
An official told news agency GNS that Barkati was “picked up”...
Election For DDC Chairpersons To Be Held Through Secret Ballot
SRINAGAR: The election for key positions of chairperson and vice-chairperson of district development councils (DDCs) in Jammu & Kashmir will be conducted through a...
55-Year-Old Man Among 3 More Die Due To Covid-19 In J&K, Toll 1915
SRINAGAR: Three more persons, one of them a 55-year-old man, succumbed to covid-19 in Jammu and Kashmir in the last 24 hours, officials said...
Father Of Two Minor Daughters Found Hanging In South Kashmir
SRINAGAR: The father of two minor daughters was found hanging with a tree in Pulwama village in South Kashmir on Thursday afternoon.
Official sources told...
Joe Biden Picks Another Kashmir Origin Expert For White House
SRINAGAR: Joe Biden government, slated to take over the United States of America as the new president next week, has picked another Kashmir born...
UK Seeks Undoing Kashmir Restrictions, Permission To Its Diplomats For An Assessment Visit
SRINAGAR: The United Kingdom has called on India to lift all restrictions in Kashmir and has demanded to allow a team from its High...
Govt Extends Ban On Import Of Poultry In J&K Amid Bird Flu Scare
SRINAGAR: Administration on Thursday extended by four more days the ban on import of poultry as bird flu spreads in neighbouring states.
“In continuation of...
JK Reports 79 New COVID-19 Cases, Tally Reaches 122964
SRINAGAR: The Government on Thursday informed that 79 new positive cases of novel Coronavirus (COVID-19), 30 from Jammu division and 49 from Kashmir division,...
Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy: J&K Beat UP By 8 Wickets
by Shakir Ashraf
SRINAGAR: In the ongoing Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy J&k team defeated Uttar Pradesh by eight wickets.
Captain Parvaiz Rasool won the toss and...
Kangna Ranaut To Play Kashmir’s Lame Queen Beauty In New Bollywood Flick
SRINAGAR: Kangana Ranaut, the controversial actress, is featuring in a Bollywood flick on one of Kashmir’s celebrated queens, Didda. The film has tentatively been...
Indian Army Officer Develops ‘Microcopter’ For Tracking Militants Inside Buildings
SRINAGAR: An Indian Army officer has indigenously developed a 'microcopter' which can be used by the Army to carry out surveillance inside a building...
JK Bank’s Executive Manager, 5 Others Booked For Depositing Rs 12.84 Cr Banned Notes
SRINAGAR: Anti-corruption federal probe agency CBI today said it had booked the executive manager of Jammu & Kashmir (J&K) Bank, three firm proprietors and...
16,946 New Cases Take India’s COVID-19 Tally To 1,05,12,093
SRINAGAR: With 16,946 new coronavirus infections reported in the last 24 hours, India on Thursday continued with its streak of low single-day cases, increasing...
Jailed Naeem Akhter Develops Health Issues, Shifted To Hospital
SRINAGAR: Senior Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) leader and former minister, Naeem Akhtar was on Thursday shifted to hospital for treatment.
According to the news agency...
Srinagar Records Coldest Night After 25 Years
SRINAGAR: Srinagar, the summer capital of Jammu and Kashmir, witnessed the coldest January night in 25 years at minus 8.4 degree Celsius.
A meteorological department...





















