Cash-starved Pak receives USD 700 million from China

Islamabad,: Pakistan on Friday received a much-needed cash injection of USD 700 million from all-weather ally China to help its ailing economy before the finalisation of talks with the IMF for financial assistance. Finance Minister Ishaq Dar, who earlier this week announced Pakistan was expecting to get help from China, took to social media to […]

Police Statement Over Investigation in Death of Juvenile in Srinagar

Srinagar: Police on Friday evening released Statement about death of a juvenile at Budshah Nagar Srinagar. In a handout, the police said that on 15th Feb this month, Police Station Chanapora recieved an information that some shopkeepers of Budshahnagar had apprehended some suspects from Sky Park , an under construction building. Upon this a police […]

Civilian shot at, injured in Bijbehara

Bijbehara: A civilian was shot at and injured by unknown gunmen in Hassanpora area of Bijbehara hamlet in South Kashmir’s Anantnag district, officials said on Friday. An official said that militants fired upon a civilian in Hassanpora in which he received injuries following which he was shifted to Dub District Hospital (SDH) Bijbehara for treatment. […]

5-yr-old girl dies in Kulgam accident ​

Kulgam: A five-year-old girl was killed after she was hit by an unknown vehicle at Damhal Hanjipora area of South Kashmir’s Kulgam district on Friday, officials said. An official said that an unknown vehicle hit a five year old girl identified as Zahira Jan, daughter of Mohammad Younis Shah at her native village in DK […]

Leopard captured alive in Baramulla’s Pattan

Baramulla: A leopard was captured alive in Chanderhama village of Pattan in north Kashmir’s Baramulla district on Friday, officials said here. An official said that the the leopard was captured after Wildlife Department received a call about its presence in an area. He said the leopard was roaming in residential area posing threat to lives […]

Man allegedly hangs self to death in Sopore, probe launched

Sopore: A 56-year-old man allegedly committed suicide by hanging himself in Noorbagh locality of Sopore town in north Kashmir’s Baramulla district on Friday. Officials said that the man hanged himself to death at his residence in Noorbagh. They said that he was rushed to SDH Sopore where doctors pronounced him dead on arrival. They said […]

India abstains in UNGA on Ukraine resolution over its inherent limitations in reaching goal of securing lasting peace

United Nations: India has abstained in the UN General Assembly on a resolution that underscored the need to reach “comprehensive, just and lasting peace” in Ukraine, as it questioned whether the world was “anywhere near a possible solution” acceptable to both Moscow and Kyiv a year into the Ukrainian conflict. India was among the 32 […]

Temp Rises Amid Dry Weather In Kashmir

Srinagar: The minimum temperature increased on Friday even as the weather department forecast mainly clear to partly cloudy weather at most places in Jammu and Kashmir. A meteorological department official here said that Srinagar recorded a low of 1.6°C against the previous night’s 0.6°C. Today’s minimum temperature, he said, was ‘below’ normal by 0.7°C for […]