Gen Naravane holds talks with Saudi Arabian commander

New Delhi:Army Chief General MM Naravane on Tuesday held extensive talks with Commander of Royal Saudi Land Forces Lt Gen Fahd Bin Abdullah Mohammed Al-Mutair with a focus on expanding bilateral defence and military ties.       Lt Gen Al-Mutair was also accorded a guard of honour at the South Block lawns before the […]

Night Temp Drops Across Kashmir, Minus 6.8°C In Gulmarg

  Srinagar,: Night temperature dropped to below freezing point in Kashmir Valley except Srinagar and Kokernag on Tuesday, officials said.   A meteorological department official siad  that Srinagar, the summer capital of the J&K, recorded a low of 0.8°C against last night’s 1.4°C. The temperature was below 0.2°C than the normal for this time of […]

Pakistan and India should resolve Kashmir issue like good neighbours Pak PM Khan

  Islamabad: Prime Minister Imran Khan has said that the unresolved Kashmir issue is a cause for concern and Pakistan and India should resolve it like good neighbours on the dialogue table.   “If this issue keeps continuing, there is always a chance that nuclear powers could be confronting each other. So the answer to […]

Active COVID-19 cases in country decline to 4,23,127

  New Delhi: New COVID-19 cases in India were recorded below 30,000 after around 44 days, taking the virus tally to 4,26,92,943, while the active cases dipped to 4,23,127, according to the Union Health Ministry data updated on Tuesday. The death toll climbed to 5,09,358 with 347 fresh fatalities, the data updated at 8 am […]

AK Rifle, 2 Pistol Recovered In Poonch

  Poonch: Police and army recovered arms recovered an AK-47 rifle and two pistols along with ammunition in Mendhar area of Poonch district on Monday, officials said.   They said that on basis of specific information Army along with Police’s SOG Mendhàr under the supervision of SDPO Mendhàr Sheezen Bhat and direction of SSP Poonch […]

At 245, J&K Reports Lowest Single Day Covid Tally In 41 Days

      Srinagar: Jammu and Kashmir reported 245 fresh covid-19 cases, lowest daily count in 41 days, even as there was no death to the virus in the last 24 hours, officials said on Monday. They said, 160 of the cases were reported from Jammu Division and 85 from Kashmir Valley, taking the overall […]

KU to notify modalities for re-opening of campuses from March 1

KU to notify modalities for re-opening of campuses from March 1

  Srinagar: The University of Kashmir will shortly notify the modalities for reopening of its main and satellite campuses for in-person teaching from March 1, 2022. The decision to this effect was taken at a high-level meeting chaired by Vice-Chancellor Prof Talat Ahmad in the wake of deliberations held by J&K Chief Secretary Dr. Arun […]

CBK issues advisory, asks parents of Class 10 students to stay alert regarding fake calls

  Srinagar,: Crime Branch Kashmir (CBK) on Monday issued an advisory, asking parents and guardians of students, who have appeared in Class 10th Annual regular Examination-2021 to remain alert with regard to fake calls from unknown persons. A statement issued reads that “If someone received fake call claiming to be School Board Officials etc and […]

Six Officers Promoted To Various Scales Of IAS

  Srinagar,: Government on Monday ordered promotion of six IAS officers to various scales of Indian Administrative Service.   According to an order,, two officers—Sheetal Nanda and Saugat Biswas—have been promoted to the Super Time Scale of IAS (Level 14 of Pay matrix) with effect from 1 January 2022.   The officers shall undergo Mid […]

PM Modi pays homage to Pulwama attack victims

    New Delhi,:Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday paid homage to the Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) personnel who lost their lives in a militant attack on their convoy in Pulwama in 2019, and said their bravery and supreme sacrifice motivate every Indian to work towards a strong and prosperous country.       […]