K T A president Ajaz Shahdhar extended Eid greetings

Srinagar: President Kashmir Trade Alliance (KTA) Aijaz Shahdhar greeted Muslim ummah on the auspicious occasion of Eid ul Adha and appealed people to observe the festival with austerity while following WHO set guidelines. Aijaz Shahdhar extended his warm greetings to all Muslim Ummah on the auspicious occasion of Eid ul Adha. He said in tough […]

Small commercial vehicles distributed among beneficiaries at Bla, Ang, S’pian, K’gam, B’pora under ‘Mumkin’

SRINAGAR: To uplift, mentor and provide sustainable livelihood to the youth of Jammu and Kashmir, the UT administration has launched youth livelihood programme ‘Mumkin’ under Mission Youth in transport sector, in partnership with Ashok Leyland. Mission Youth of J&K government is working with its vision and strategy for engaging and channelising the youth of J&K […]

Militant, 4 associates arrested in Budgam: Police

Militant, 4 associates arrested in Budgam: Police

Srinagar: Police on Monday said that a militant affiliated with Lashkar-e-Toiba along with his four associates were arrested in Budgam district. A police spokesman said that acting on a specific information, Police along with army’s 53RR and 43batallion CRPF arrested one local militants linked with LeT and recovered “incriminating materials including arms and & ammunition […]

DGP reviews security situation in Jammu

Srinagar: Director General of Police (DGP) Dilbag Singh on Monday chaired a high-level security meeting at Police Headquarters Jammu to review the security scenario in Jammu Zone, a police spokesperson said. The DGP after obtaining the district assessments of prevailing security situation and arising challenges, directed the officers to strengthen and augment the security grids […]

Only vaccinated butchers should slaughter animals: GMC prof

Only vaccinated butchers should slaughter animals: GMC prof

SRINAGAR: In view of increase in interactions, social and religious gatherings, besides other activities including slaughtering and distribution of meat on Eid-ul-Adha, experts have advised the general public to get their sacrificial animals slaughtered by those butchers only who have been vaccinated against Covid-19. Also, only vaccinated members of the family should come in contact […]

123 new Covid cases, 1 death in Kashmir

Srinagar: One person died of Covid in Kashmir while 123 fresh cases were reported in Jammu and Kashmir in the last 24 hours on Monday. They said that 51 of the fresh cases were reported from Jammu division and 72 from Kashmir Valley. Providing district-wide details, Srinagar reported 33 cases. Baramulla reported 4 cases and […]

50,000 phone numbers worldwide on list linked to Israeli spyware Pegasus: Reports

50,000 phone numbers worldwide on list linked to Israeli spyware Pegasus: Reports

WASHINGTON: An Israeli firm accused of supplying spyware to governments has been linked to a list of tens of thousands of smartphone numbers, including those of activists, journalists, business executives and politicians around the world, according to reports. The NSO Group and its Pegasus malware — capable of switching on a phone’s camera or microphone, […]

Pegasus used to target 180 journalists: IFJ

Pegasus used to target 180 journalists: IFJ

Brussels: At least 180 journalists across the world have been spied on using Pegasus software, a tool developed by the Israeli cybersurveillance company NSO and sold to a number of clients, including states across the world, a report by Forbidden Stories – a worldwide collaborative journalism investigation- revealed on 18 July. The International Federation of […]

5 lakh vaccine doses administered in Srinagar: Aijaz Asad

Urges general public to strictly adhere to Covid-19 SOPs ahead of Eid-ul-Adha SRINAGAR: The Deputy Commissioner (DC) Srinagar, Mohammad Aijaz Asad today urged the general public of Srinagar district to ensure strict adherence to Covid-19 SOPs ahead of the upcoming Eid-ul-Adha festival. The DC said though the situation with regard to Covid-19 is improving day […]