Category: Kashmir
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Israeli strikes kill 23 in….
Gaza Strip), Jan 31: Hospitals in Gaza said Israeli strikes killed at least 23 Palestinians Saturday, one of the highest tolls since the October ceasefire aimed at stopping the fighting.A day after Israel accused Hamas of new ceasefire violations, strikes hit locations throughout Gaza, including lethal ones on an apartment building in Gaza City and…
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Woman di€s of cardiac arrest’ after assault incident in Srinagar’s Nishat
woman died of a suspected cardiac arrest following panic and chaos triggered by an assault incident in the Zeithyar area of Nishat on the outskirts of Srinagar, while police have launched a manhunt to trace two unidentified assailants involved in the case. According to official sources, two unknown persons allegedly barged into the house of…
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Gunmen Loot Rs 6 Lakh From SBI ATM In….
Hyderabad:Unidentified assailants opened fire on a man and looted Rs 6 lakh from him at the State Bank of India (SBI) main branch ATM in Koti, Hyderabad, police said on Saturday.According to police officials, two unknown individuals fired at Rashid, causing him serious bleeding injuries, before fleeing the spot with the cash. The attackers reportedly…
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PDP stages protest in Srinagar over attacks on Kashmiris outside Valley
Srinagar, Jan 31. The Peoples Democratic Party on Saturday staged a protest in Srinagar against what it described as rising incidents of harassment and violence against Kashmiris outside the Union Territory, with particular reference to the recent assault on a young Kashmiri shawl seller in Uttarakhand. Carrying placards and raising slogans against hate crimes, PDP…
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JKSSB recruitment delays trigger frustration among aspirants, Five years on, final selection lists still awaited for several posts
Srinagar, Jan 31. Growing frustration is being witnessed among job aspirants across Jammu and Kashmir as the Jammu and Kashmir Services Selection Board continues to delay the finalization of recruitment processes for posts advertised nearly five years ago. Several candidates who have cleared the written examinations, document verification, and other mandatory stages said they remain…
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Anganwadi workers, helpers protest for wages, regularization
Srinagar, Jan 31: Anganwadi workers and helpers on Saturday staged a protest demanding release of pending wages, regularization of services and other long-pending benefits, but were not allowed to assemble by the police. The protesting workers said they have been raising their issues for years, including timely payment of salaries, enhancement of honorarium and provision…
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Weather Update
31 Jan:Dry weather is expected across J&K. 01 Feb:Mostly dry weather is expected. A few parts, particularly in Chenab Valley, can receive a light rain/snow spell. Towards evening/night, some parts of south Kashmir may also receive a short and light spell of rain/snow. Snowfall activity is also possible over Sonamarg-Drass axis, and Gurez-Tulail Valley. 02…
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Woman Kill£d in Hit-and-Run Accident in…..
Poonch, Jan 30 : A 45-year-old woman died after being struck by a truck in Shendara, Poonch, in a hit-and-run incident on Friday evening, officials said. They told GNS that the victim, identified as Hamida Bi, wife of the late Mohd Akbar and a resident of Shendara, was rushed to District Hospital Poonch following the…
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Canadian tourist injured while skiing in Gulmarg, hospitalized
Gulmarg, Jan 30. A foreign tourist was injured after a fall while skiing in Gulmarg and was shifted to a tertiary care hospital for further treatment, officials said on Friday. The injured was initially referred from Primary Health Centre Tangmarg and brought to the Bone and Joint Hospital, Barzulla. According to the statement of his…
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Scooty collision in Srinagar sends 24-year-old to SMHS
Srinagar, Jan 30: A 24-year-old youth was critically injured after two scooty riders collided with each other in the Alochibagh area of Srinagar on Friday, officials said. The injured has been identified as Hardeep Singh, son of Sulinder Singh, a resident of Natipora, Srinagar. He was immediately rushed to SMHS Hospital Srinagar by locals and…