Srinaga: Amid rainfall in plains and snow over higher reaches, the meteorological department here said that the same weather was likely to prevail most part of the day. “Currently, weather is overcast in most parts of J&K with snowfall over higher reaches and rain in plains of J&K. Same weather is likely to prevail most […]
Poonch: Authorities here on Monday suspended class work for students in schools in zone Mandi and Baffliaz due to inclement weather conditions. “As per the directions of Deputy Commissioner Poonch, there will be no class work in zone Mandi and Baffliaz of the district (holiday for students only) today due to inclement weather conditions,” a […]
Srinagar/Jammu: Snowfall on Monday forced the closure of Srinagar-Leh highway as well as historic Mughal road, connecting twin districts of Poonch and Rajouri with Shopian. A traffic department official told GNS that Srinagar-leh Highway was closed amid snowfall around areas of Sonamarg. DySP Traffic Rajouri-Poonch Range Aftab Bukhari said that the historic Mughal road was […]
Srinagar: The Jammu and Kashmir police on Saturday said that it registered a case against Lashkar-e-Toiba handlers and its offshoot TRF for issuing threats to journalist and reporters based in Kashmir. Srinagar police in a Tweet,informed that a case has been registered under UAPA and IPC at Shergari police station. “Case registered against handlers, active […]
SRINAGAR: The CBI on Saturday filed a chargesheet against 24 accused persons involved in police sub-inspector recruitment scam. In a statement, a spokesperson of the CBI said that the agency today filed chargesheet against 24 accused including then Commandant of BSF, then ASI, Constables of J&K Police, then officials of CRPF, Teacher & other persons […]
Chennai:Six convicts in the Rajiv Gandhi assassination case, including Nalini Sriharan, are likely to be released this evening, a senior official indicated on Saturday. The prison officials set into motion the process of releasing all six of them including four Sri Lankan nationals, following the receipt of the Supreme Court’s Friday order copy setting them […]
Srinagar:PDP president Mehbooba Mufti on Saturday accused the BJP of subverting the Election Commission to an extent that it was no more an independent body. She alleged that the Election Commission has become “an extension” of the BJP. “It will do whatever the BJP tells it to do.” “Election commission has been subverted to an […]
Beijing:Everyone in a district of 1.8 million people in China’s southern metropolis of Guangzhou was ordered to stay home for virus testing Saturday and a major city in the southwest closed schools as another rise in infections was reported. Nationwide, a total of 11,773 infections were reported over the previous 24 hours, including 10,351 people […]
* Srinagar: Weatherman on Saturday forecast mainly dry weather in next 24 hours and scattered to fairly widespread light rain and snow (over higher reaches) on November 13 and 14 in Jammu and Kashmir. Also, the minimum temperature recorded a drop and most places with world famous skiing resort of Gulmarg recording a low of […]
Washington: The Biden administration’s move to block exports of advanced computer chips to China is signaling a new phase in relations between the globe’s two largest economies — one in which trade matters less than an increasingly heated competition to be the world’s leading technological and military power. The aggressive move, announced last month, will […]