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Authorities suspended traffic movement on Srinagar—Jammu NH: Officials

  Srinagar: The authorities on Saturday suspended traffic movement on Srinagar-Jammu national highway in view of snowfall since morning, officials said here. Officials said that traffic...

Body of mentally unsound woman found in Kupwara

  Kupwara,: Body of a mentally unsound non-local woman was recovered in north Kashmir’s Kupwara district on Saturday morning. Reports said that the woman used to...

Kashmir receives fresh snowfall

  Srinagar: Many parts of Kashmir, including Srinagar, received fresh snowfall on Saturday, the third time this month, even as the minimum temperatures across the Valley...

New UK variant of coronavirus may be more deadly, says Boris Johnson

  London: Early evidence suggests the variant of coronavirus that emerged in the UK towards the end of last year may be more deadly, Prime Minister...

Biden administration to review US-Taliban deal

Washington: The Biden administration has said it will review the US-Taliban deal to assess whether the militant group is reducing violence in keeping with...

With 14,256 fresh cases, India’s COVID-19 tally climbs to 1,06,39,684

New Delhi: With 14,256 fresh cases, India's COVID-19 tally climbed to 1,06,39,684 on Saturday, while 1,03,00,838 patients have recuperated so far in the country,...

Turkey’s Erdogan says extra 10M doses of Chinese vaccine due

Ankara:Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan said Friday that a further 10 million doses of the Chinese CoronaVac vaccine could arrive in Turkey by this weekend. Speaking...

Flight services hit in Kashmir due to snowfall

  Srinagar: The air traffic to and fro Kashmir was affected on Saturday in the wake of snowfall in most parts of the valley, officials...

Senate confirms Gen (retd) Austin as country’s first Black defence secretary

Washington: The United State Senate has confirmed the nomination of General (retired) Lloyd Austin to serve as secretary of the defence department, making him...

BCCC gets Justice Gita Mittal as new chairperson

New Delhi:  The board of directors of the Indian Broadcasting Foundation (IBF) has appointed Justice Gita Mittal, former chief justice of the Jammu and...

CRPF trooper dies of cardiac arrest in Srinagar

  Srinagar: : A paramelatary CRPF trooper died of cardiac arrest at SMHS hospital here, officials said on Friday. They said that the trooper of 49...

88 new COVID-19 cases in J&K

Srinagar: Jammu and Kashmir on Friday reported 88 new COVID-19 cases taking the overall tally to 123852 Of the cases reported today, 46 were reported...

Govt asks farm leaders to reconsider proposal for suspending three laws; Unions stick to repeal demand

New Delhi:  Farmer unions on Friday told the government they want a complete repeal of three contentious farm laws even as the Centre asked...

India’s top-notch businessman, Anil Amabani arrives Srinagar

  Srinagar: : A top-notch businessman of India, Anil Dhirubhai Ambani arrived in Srinagar, reliable sources informed the new agency—Kashmir News Observer (KNO) Sources said that...

Grenade attack on police party in Kishtwar, no casualty reported

  Jammu: Unknown persons on Friday hurled a grenade at a police party in Dadpeth area of Kishtwar. Official sources said that there was no loss...

Two Bandipora youth held for executing Bank ATM Guard’s murder in Jammu

  Jammu: The Jammu police Friday said that they have arrested two youth who were involved in the murder of a bank ATM guard, who...

Congress central panel proposes party chief’s poll, AICC session on May 29: Sources

New Delhi:The Congress Central Election Authority has proposed holding of polls for electing the party president and AICC session on May 29 and the...

Not in favour of giving extra chance to UPSC aspirants who their missed last attempt: Centre to SC

New Delhi: The Centre Friday told the Supreme Court that it was not in favour of granting one extra opportunity to those civil services...

Apple, Google, other US business groups applaud Biden’s immigration reforms

Washington:US IT sector and business groups, including technology giants Google and Apple, have applauded President Joe Biden's steps to initiate immigration reforms, underlining that...

Minimum temperatures rise marginally across Kashmir

  Srinagar:The minimum temperatures across the Valley increased marginally on Friday, even as they remained several notches below the freezing point, a Meteorological Department official said...

Driver injured, two vehicles damaged in attack during anti-encroachment drive in Jammu

  Jammu: The inhabitants of Sunjwan and Bhatindi areas of Jammu city on Friday morning held a protest demonstration against the government authorities after an...

J&K admin lifts ban on import of poultry

  Srinagar: The government has lifted the ban on import of live birds including poultry and unprocessed poultry meat for any purpose in Jammu and...

After Trump setbacks, Kim Jong Un starts over with Biden

Seoul: Last year was a disaster for North Korean leader Kim Jong Un. He helplessly watched his country's already battered economy decay further amid pandemic...

COVID-19: India records 14,545 new cases

  New Delhi: India's COVID-19 caseload rose to 1,06,25,428 with 14,545 people testing positive for coronavirus infection in a day, while the recoveries have surged to...

US seeks 5-year extension of nuclear pact with Russia: WH

Washington: The United States seeks a five-year extension of the New START treaty, the White House has said, asserting that President Joe Biden has...

J&K Bank ATM guard killed in Nanak Nagar Jammu

  Jammu: A security guard of Jammu and Kashmir Bank, guarding ATM at sector 13 in Nanak Nagar locality of Jammu City was killed on...

Protesting farmer unions reject govt’s proposal: SKM

New Delhi: Protesting farmer unions on Thursday rejected the government's proposal to suspend the three contentious farm laws for 18 months and set up...

5 dead in Serum Institute fire; Covishield facility unaffected

Pune:Five persons died and nine were evacuated from a building in the Serum Institute of India's Manjari premises here after a fire broke out at...

JK administration orders arrest of contractor for carrying out substandard works

Jammu:  The Jammu and Kashmir administration has ordered arrest of a private contractor working on Machail road in Kishtwar district for his poor performance...

117 new COVID-19 cases in J&K

Srinagar: Jammu and Kashmir on Thursday reported 117 new COVID-19 cases taking the overall tally to 123764 Of the cases reported today, 75 were reported...

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