New Delhi: Rajya Sabha proceedings were adjourned briefly on Thursday amid Opposition uproar over the Insurance (Amendment) Bill 2021. Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman moved a bill in the Upper House to consider for further amendment of the Insurance Act 1938. Leader of Opposition Mallikarjun Kharge said the insurance amendment bill 2021 will put people in […]
Srinagar: Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) on Thursday carried out a raid in Sheikh-Ul-Alam Complex in Rajbagh area of Srinagar. Sources told the news agency—Kashmir News Observer (KNO) that the ACB conducted raid in Jammu and Kashmir Pollution Control Board office located at Sheikh-Ul-Alam Complex in Rajbagh Raids were going on when this report was being […]
Kabul: A helicopter crash overnight has taken the lives of at least nine Afghan military personnel in a central province, the defense ministry said Thursday. In a statement, it said that four crew members of the MI-17 helicopter along with five security personnel were killed in the crash, in the Behsud district of Maidan Wradak […]
Qazigund: An Assistant Sub Inspector (ASI) of traffic police was killed after he was hit by a speedy truck on Srinagar-Jammu national highway at Qazigund area of south Kashmir’s Kulgam district. An official told news agency—Kashmir News Observer (KNO) that a speedy truck bearing registration number (JK22B-4365) vehicle crushed a traffic cop to death […]
Srinagar: Setting an example of returning to roots, veteran politician and former deputy chief minister Muzaffar Hussain Baig on Wednesday rejoined the Peoples Conference after a break of over two decades. Baig, who started his political career in 1996 and served as the Vice Chairman of Jammu and Kashmir Peoples Conference (JKPC) before joining Peoples […]
Shopian: Two days after killing of top Jaish e Muhammad commander Sajad Afghani at his native village Rawalpora, government forces on Wednesday afternoon again launched a cordon and search operation at Pahelnad locality of Rawalpora village. Locals told Kashmir Reader that a joint team of government forces arrived in the village and laid a siege […]
Mutton Price ‘Deadlock Ends’ In Kashmir Srinagar:The administration has fixed the retail price of mutton at Rs 535 per kilogram without offal and Rs 490 with it, Kashmir Economic Alliance representative Farooq Ahmad Dar flanked by representatives of various Mutton dealers associations announced on Wednesday. “The fresh rates would be applicable across Kashmir from tomorrow,” […]
Srinagar:In a major political development, veteran politician and former deputy chief minister Muzaffar Hussain Baig on Wednesday returned to the Peoples Conference after a gap of more than three decades. Baig, who had played a key role in formation of Peoples Conference in late seventies, re-joined the party today in presence of PC chief […]
Srinagar: Jammu and Kashmir on Wednesday reported 126 fresh COVID-19 cases taking the overall tally to 127957 Among the cases reported today, 106 were reported in Kashmir while Jammu division reported 20 infections. Reader correspondentkashmirreader.com
Srinagar: Jammu and Kashmir Apni Party (JKAP) President Syed Mohammad Altaf Bukhari on Wednesday expressed deep concern over the lackadaisical attitude of the government that has led to a grinding halt in developmental activities, black-marketing and an unprecedented escalation in prices of construction material across Jammu and Kashmir. Addressing a press conference here at Party […]