Category: Kashmir
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Should People With Low Blood Pressure Avoid Chia Seeds? Doctor Answers
Colombo, Feb 13: A fast bowling masterclass by pacers Blessing Muzarabani and Brad Evans, who took four and three wickets respectively, helped Zimbabwe bowl out Australia for 146 runs in 19.3 overs and register 23 runs win in their second match of the T20 World Cup 2026 played at the R Premadasa Stadium on Friday.…
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Flash Cordon-and-Search Operation Conducted at Lal Chowk, Hotels Checked
Srinagar, Feb 13: The Special Operations Group and other security forces on Friday carried out a flash cordon and search operation at Lal Chowk in Srinagar as part of intensified security measures in the city centre. Officials said multiple hotels and lodges in and around the busy commercial hub were checked during the operation. Security…
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Will Review Mining Policy, Ensure Fair Allotment of Works: Dy CM
Daily Wagers’ Issue Genuine but Cannot Be Politicised’ Jammu, Feb 13. Deputy Chief Minister Surinder Choudhary on Friday said there is a need to review the functioning and rules governing the mining sector in Jammu and Kashmir, acknowledging concerns raised by legislators during the Assembly session. Speaking to reporters outside the Legislative Assembly here, the…
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3,982 kanals of custodian land under illegal occupation in Kashmir: Government
Srinagar, Feb 13 : The Jammu and Kashmir Government on Friday informed the Legislative Assembly that 3,982 kanals and 1.5 marlas of custodian land in the Kashmir division are under illegal occupation or litigation. Replying to a question tabled by MLA Abdul Majeed Bhat, the Revenue Department said that the total notified evacuee (custodian) land…
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Handicapped Association Protests at Press Enclave, Demands Implementation of Disability Act
Srinagar, Feb 13: Members of a Handicapped Association on Friday staged a protest at the Press Enclave here, demanding effective implementation of the Rights of Persons with Disabilities Act, 2016 in Jammu and Kashmir. Raising slogans and holding placards, the protesters said that despite repeated representations, the provisions of the central legislation have not been…
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Senior NC Leader Qamar Ali Akhoon Passes Away, J&K Assembly Pays Tribute
Kargil, Feb 13. Former National Conference leader and ex-Food Minister Qamar Ali Akhoon, a prominent political face from Kargil, passed away on Friday, triggering widespread grief across political circles in Jammu and Kashmir. The demise of the senior leader was informed to the Legislative Assembly by National Conference legislator Tanveer Sadiq. Soon after the announcement,…
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Seven people kill£d in multi-vehicle chain collision in….
Bengaluru, Feb 13: Seven people were killed in a multi-vehicle pile-up on the outskirts of Hoskote near Bengaluru early on Friday, police said.The accident occurred near M Satyavara village on the Hoskote–Dabaspete National Highway when an SUV car travelling from Hoskote towards Devanahalli allegedly struck a motorcycle from behind. According to police, the driver of…
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30-year-old found dead under suspicious circumstances in….
Doda, Feb 13: A 30-year-old man was found hanging from a tree under suspicious circumstances in Mandir Mohalla area of Parshollah in Doda district on Friday, officials said.Officials said that the deceased was identified as Bashir Ahmed, a resident of Breswana, Tehsil Mohalla.The exact cause of his death is yet to be determined. An inquest…
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No Major Weather Activity Till….
Srinagar, Feb 13. The weather across Jammu and Kashmir is expected to remain generally cloudy with the possibility of light snowfall at isolated higher reaches, according to the latest forecast. Officials said that while overcast conditions will prevail in several parts of the Union Territory, there is no forecast of any significant rain or snowfall…
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Man, Facing Financial Issues, Kills Parents During Argument in….
Bengaluru:Police on Thursday said a man allegedly killed his parents here following an altercation over a financial matter.Rohan Chandra Bhat (33), a tech professional, reportedly stabbed his parents, Naveen Chandra Bhat (60), a retired Navy captain, and his wife, Dr Shyamala Bhat (55), a dentist, at their residence on Wednesday.According to Whitefield DCP Saidulu Adavath,…