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Top Kashmir doctor advises against lowering COVID-19 guard amid vaccine rollouts

    Srinagar: A top Kashmir doctor on Saturday cautioned the public over any lowering of guard against the Coronavirus pandemic despite the rollout of vaccines. Addressing...

Alleged Mumbai attack mastermind and LeT Commander Lakhvi arrested in Pak: Official

Lahore: Alleged Mumbai attack mastermind and Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT) operations commander Zaki-ur-Rehman Lakhvi was arrested on Saturday in Pakistan on militancy financing charges, an official...

Scientists outline steps for safely receiving COVID-19 vaccine

New Delhi: Following accounts of potential allergies to the COVID-19 vaccines produced by Pfizer-BioNTech and Moderna, scientists have outlined steps on safely receiving the second...

Sourav Ganguly hospitalised after chest pain

Kolkata: Cricket board president and former India skipper Sourav Ganguly was hospitalised Saturday after he complained of chest pain, a hospital official said. Ganguly, 48,...

Leopard spotted in Srinagar’s Bagh-e-Mehtab area captured

  Srinagar: A leopard spotted a few days ago at Baghe Mehtab area of uptown Srinagar was on Saturday afternoon captured alive by the Wildlife...

Iran tells inspectors it plans up to 20% enrichment at Fordo

Dubai: Iran plans to enrich uranium up to 20 per cent at its underground Fordo nuclear facility, international inspectors said Saturday, pushing its programme a...

Grenade lobbed on SSB in south Kashmir’s Tral, 8 civilians injured

Srinagar: Eight civilians were injured after suspected militants hurled a grenade on a party of the Sashastra Seema Bal (SSB) at Tral Bus stand...

India records less than 20,000 fresh COVID-19 cases; no. of recoveries goes past 99 lakh

New Delhi:The number of fresh COVID-19 cases was recorded below 20,000 in India on Saturday, taking the country's caseload to 1,03,05,788, while the number...

In a first, Congress overrides Trump veto of defense bill

Washington: Congress has overridden President Donald Trump's veto of a defense policy bill, a first by lawmakers since he took office nearly four years...

Will have to take firm steps if talks with govt on January 4 fail: Farmer unions

New Delhi: Resolute in their demands for the repeal of three new farm laws and a legal guarantee for minimum support price (MSP) for crops,...

Soldier killed in cross LoC firing in Rajouri

  Jammu: A soldier was killed in cross LoC firing in Nowshera area of Rajouri district, officials said on Friday. Army spokesman in Jammu, Lt Col...

256 new COVID-19 cases in J&K, one more death

Srinagar: Jammu and Kashmir on Friday reported 256 new COVID-19 cases taking the overall tally to 1,21,227. Out of the total cases, 1,16,327 have recovered...

Explosion at Amar Singh Club Jammu leaves seven inmates injured

  Jammu: At least seven persons were injured in an explosion that took place in a compartment of famous Amar Singh Club Jammu on Friday...

India, Pakistan exchange list of nuclear installations

New Delhi: Continuing a 30-year practice, India and Pakistan on Friday exchanged a list of their nuclear installations under a bilateral arrangement that prohibits...

LeT associate arrested in south Kashmir’s Awantipora, police say

Awantipora: Police on Friday claimed to have arrested a militant associate of Lashker-e-Toiba outfit in Awantipora area of south Kashmir's Pulwama district. A police statement...

Govt allows import/export of COVID-19 vaccine without any value limitation

New Delhi:The government has allowed import and export of COVID-19 vaccines without any value limitation, in order to ensure speedy clearance and distribution. The Central...

Lawaypora Gunfight: One of slain militants never went to university to fill in form as claimed by parents, police say

  Srinagar: Police on Friday disputed the claim of parents of one of the slain in Wednesday's gunfight on Srinagar outskirts that he had gone...

Kashmir University clarifies postponement of Clinical Psychology exam

  Srinagar: The University of Kashmir said on Friday it was constrained to postpone the entrance examination of M.Phil Clinical Psychology paper on Thursday December 31, 2020 despite repeated...

LG assures impartial enquiry into Srinagar encounter: NC

  Srinagar: National Conference on Friday said that Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha assured an impartial enquiry will be conducted in Srinagar encounter in which three...

Half a dozen shops and houses damaged in north Kashmir blaze

Baramulla: At least six shops and houses were damaged in a fire incident in Chandilora village of Tangmarg in north Kashmir's Baramulla district on...

WHO clears coronavirus vaccine for emergency use

Geneva:  The World Health Organization says it has cleared the Pfizer-BioNTech coronavirus vaccine for emergency use, meaning poorer countries may soon get access to...

COVID-19: New daily cases in India remain below 30,000

New Delhi:  The daily new coronavirus infections in India remained below 30,000 for the 19th consecutive day taking the COVID-19 caseload to 1,02,86,709, while...

Pvt tuition centres in Srinagar new COVID-19 hotspots, but management not bothered

  Srinagar: Private tuition centres in Srinagar are emerging as the new COVID-19 hotspots in the city, but are still continuing with their classes in...

14-year-old PaK resident apprehended in Poonch

  Poonch: A 14-year-old boy from Pakistan administered Kashmir was apprehended by Special Operation Group of Jammu and Kashmir police in Poonch district on Thursday. A...

CRPF officer wounded in Anantnag attack

  Anantnag: A Sub-Inspector of Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) was injured on Thursday evening after suspected militants lobbed a UBGL grenade followed by firing...

Goldsmith shot at by gunmen in Srinagar succumbs at SMHS

  Srinagar: The goldsmith shot at by unknown gunmen on Thursday evening in Sarai Bala area of Srinagar has succumbed, officials said. The deceased has been...

Goldsmith shot at by unidentified gunmen in Srinagar, critical

  Srinagar: Unknown gunmen fired upon a goldsmith in Sairabala area of Srinagar city on Thursday evening. A senior police officer claimed that militants fired upon...

Prof Irshad Nawchoo takes charge as KU’s Controller of Examinations

  Srinagar: Professor Irshad Ahmad Nawchoo, Dean of Kashmir University’s School of Biological Sciences Thursday took charge of the varsity’s Controller of Examinations. An order issued...

227 new COVID-19 cases in J&K, three more deaths

Srinagar: Jammu and Kashmir on Thursday reported 227 new COVID-19 cases taking the overall tally to 1,20,971. Out of the total cases, 1,16,079 have recovered...

Acting CJ J&K High Court Rajesh Bindal transferred to HC Calcutta

  Srinagar: Acting Chief Justice of J&K High Court Rajesh Bindal was on Thursday transferred to Calcutta High Court. “In exercise of the power conferred by...

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