Pranab Mukherjee’s health declines: Hospital
New Delhi: The condition of former President Pranab Mukherjee declined on Monday morning and he has suffered a septic shock due to his lung infection, the Army’s Research and Referral Hospital said. Doctors attending on the 84-year-old Mukherjee said he continues to be in a deep coma and is on ventilator support. Mukherjee is being […]
Indian Army thwarts fresh attempts by China’s PLA to change status quo in Ladakh’s Pangong lake area
New Delhi: The Indian Army on Monday said it thwarted “provocative” military movements by Chinese troops on the intervening night of August 29 and 30 to unilaterally change the status quo on the southern bank of Pangong Tso Lake area in eastern Ladakh. Army Spokesperson Col Aman Anand said troops from China”s People”s Liberation Army(PLA) […]
3 Pak soldiers killed, 4 injured in militant attack near Afghan border
Islamabad: Three Pakistani soldiers were killed and four others sustained injuries in an attack by militants in a restive tribal district along Afghan border in northwest Pakistan. A group of unidentified militants targeted the troops during a search operation in South Waziristan district in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province on Sunday, the army said in a statement. […]
78,512 new COVID cases in India, 971 deaths
New Delhi: The novel coronavirus tally in India crossed 36 lakh on Monday with 78,512 new cases, while the number of recoveries surged to 27,74,801, pushing the recovery rate to 76.62 per cent, the Health Ministry said. The death toll climbed to 64,469 with 971 more people succumbing to the infection in a span of […]
JKPCC Scam: Crime Branch carries out raids in Srinagar, Pampore
Srinagar: Crime Branch Kashmir is carrying out raids at the houses of several officers of JK Project Construction corporation (JKPCC) in connection with a case related to alleged misappropriation and embezzlement. Sources told GNS that raids are being conducted atleast at four locations in Srinagar and Pampore. A senior officer of the crime branch confirmed […]
Bla youth goes missing, family seeks help from public, police
Baramulla: The family members of a 19-year-old missing youth on Monday urged their son to return home and appealed general public and police to help them in tracing him. According to the family, Zeehan Javid Dar, son of Javid Ahmad Dar of Ushkawa Baramulla is missing since August 23 this month. Family told the news […]
Several Muharram mourners, cops injured in Zadibal area
Srinagar: Several mourners and police personnel were injured in Zadibal area of Srinagar on Sunday, the 10th day of Muharram, as mourners took to streets to mark Yum-e-Ashura. Sources said that clashes broke out in Hawal, Sazgaripora, Alamgari Bazar and Zadibal as police and other security forces tried to stop the mourners. It may be […]
In a highest single-day spike, J&K records 786 Covid-19 cases
Death toll due to deadly virus crosses 700 in UT
Srinagar: Jammu and Kashmir Sunday recorded its highest single-day spike of 786 coronavirus cases, taking the total number of infected people to 37,163. They said of the new cases, 354 were from the Jammu region, and 432 from the Kashmir Valley. This has taken the total number of infected people to 37,163, they said, adding […]
3 LeT militants, ASI killed in Pantha Chowk encounter
Srinagar: Three Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT) militants and an assistant sub-inspector of police were killed in a gunfight in the outskirts of the city here on Sunday, police said. The encounter, officials said broke out after three bike-borne militants fired upon a CRPF ‘naka’ party along Srinagar-Jammu national highway at Panthachowk area last night. However no loss […]
Pak demonized mainstream politics in J&K: Farooq
Slams neighbouring country for praising Gupkar statement; says, ‘we are not anyone’s puppets’
Srinagar: Hitting out at Pakistan for hailing the recent joint statement by mainstream political parties of Kashmir on committing to strive for restoration of Articles 370, National Conference (NC) president Farooq Abdullah on Sunday said “we are not anyone’s puppets”. “Pakistan has always abused mainstream political parties of Jammu and Kashmir but now suddenly they […]
