Driver killed in Ramsoo road accident

  Ramban: A driver was killed in an accident along Jammu-Srinagar highway in Ramsoo area of Ramban district on Saturday morning, officials said. An official Said that at about 0500 hours, Alto car bearing engine number (F8DN6601063) driven by its driver namely Aqeel Ahmad Shaw, son of Mohammad Syed Shaw of Khawajabag Baramulla was coming […]

J&K Reports 90 New Covid-19 Cases

  Srinagar: Jammu and Kashmir reported 90 new covid-19 cases even as there was no death due to the virus in the last 24 hours, officials said on Friday. Among the fresh cases, seven were reported from Jammu Division and 83 from Kashmir, taking the overall tally to 332053. There was no death due to […]

Deadwood: 4 JKAS Officers Among 8 Employees Terminated From Services Prematurely

  Srinagar:J&K government on Thursday terminated the services of eight of its employees including four JKAS officers and a doctor, against whom there were charges of corruption, as a part of the process to remove “deadwood” from the administration, officials sources said.   They said that the government dispensed the services of the eight employees […]

J&K Reports 98 New Covid-19 Cases, One Death

  Srinagar: Jammu and Kashmir reported 98 new covid-19 cases even as there was one death due to the virus in the last 24 hours, officials said on Thursday. Among the fresh cases, seven were reported from Jammu Division and 91 from Kashmir, taking the overall tally to 331963. There was one death due to […]

Technician Terminated From Services For Whatsapp Status On Celebration Of India’s Defeat By Pak In T20 Match

  Jammu:Principal Government Medical College Rajouri on Thursday terminated services of Operation Theatre Technician over whatsapp status regarding celebration of Pakistan cricket team’s win over Indian team in Sunday’s world cup T20 match. The action followed after matter was brought to Principal’s notice by Dysp headquarters Rajouri as well as through media platforms, an order […]

Two Kashmir scientists figure in Stanford University’s Research database

Two Kashmir scientists figure in Stanford University’s Research database

Srinagar: Two Scientists from the SKUAST-Kashmir have figured in the World Ranking of Top 2% Scientists” in 2021 database (Published:19 October 2021) created by experts at Stanford University, USA in association with Elsevier BV and Plos Biology. The analysis, conducted using research publications up to 2020 end, was published in PLOS Biology, a peer-reviewed scientific […]

Non-local found dead under mysterious conditions in Yousmarg

  Budgam: A non-local resident was found dead under mysterious circumstances in Yousmarg area of Chararisharief in Central Kashmir’s Budgam district on Thursday morning. An official said that a body of non-local person was spotted by some locals at Sukhnag Yousmarg, who accordingly informed police. He said that police reached the spot and took the […]

Night Temperatures Fall Across Kashmir, Minus 3.4°C In Pahalgam

  Srinagar: Night temperatures continue to fall in Kashmir Valley even as sub-zero conditions prevailed in famous resorts of Gulmarg and Pahalgam, officials said on Thursday.   A meteorological department official here told GNS that Srinagar recorded minimum temperature of 3.4°C against 4.2°C on previous night.   Qazigund, the gateway town of Kashmir, recorded a […]

8 feared dead, many injured in Doda accident

  Jammu: At least eight passengers are feared dead and around one dozen injured in a road accident that took place at Sui Gwari on Thathri-Doda road on Thursday morning. As per the preliminary reports, a minibus was on way to Doda from Thathri when the driver lost control over the vehicle at Sui Gwari […]

Hybrid” militant on mission to target shopkeeper, killed in Baramulla: IGP Kashmir

  Srinagar: A local hybrid militant from Kulgam was killed in retaliation after he fired upon the army in cherdari area of North kashmir’s Baramulla district on Thursday morning, officials said.   Officials said that the militants fired indiscriminately on army’s patrol party that was retaliated during which a local militant was killed. Body has […]