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• Yasin Malik’s deteriorating health: His well being is state’s responsibility, Mirwaiz tweets

  Hurriyat Conference (M) chairman, Mirwaiz Umar Farooq said JKLF chief Yasin Malik’s well being is the responsibility of state. Mirwaiz said Malik is under NIA detention and state has slapped him with PSA. “Deeply disturbed by the sudden news about Yasin Malik being seriously ill &shifted to hospital in New Delhi. As no one is […]

  • 20 Apr, 2019 05:32 AM
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• Bizarre! Passengers may be soon weighed before boarding their flights

  If an initiative rolled out by a UK-based startup is implemented, passengers may soon be weighed before boarding their flights. The move is aimed at cutting down fuel, costs and carbon emissions. Fuel Matrix, a Berkshire-based company, is holding talks with long-haul airlines in the UK over the deployment of ‘pressure pads’ that would discreetly […]

  • 20 Apr, 2019 05:18 AM
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• 2 boys found hanging in J&K’s Rajouri district

  Two boys identified as Vanny Bhalla alias Vinny of Jawahar Nagar and Sourav Singh son of Raghubir Singh of Khadarian, Kalakote were found hanging in Rajouri district of Jammu and Kashmir, on Saturday. The police have taken both the bodies in custody and initiated legal formalities.

  • 20 Apr, 2019 05:00 AM
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• Day 4: Shooting stones hit traffic on Jammu-Srinagar highway

  The traffic on Jammu-Srinagar National Highway was affected for the fourth consecutive day Saturday due to intermittent shooting of stones from a hillock overlooking the only all-weather road linking Kashmir Valley with rest of the country. No fresh vehicular traffic was allowed on the highway, either from Jammu or Srinagar, over the past three days […]

  • 20 Apr, 2019 04:51 AM
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• India’s secular fabric at stake if BJP returns to power: Mehbooba

  Srinagar: Former J&K chief minister and PDP chief Mehbooba Mufti has said she is “scared” if the BJP returns to power as the entire secular fabric of India is at stake. “I am scared for the country and for Jammu and Kashmir if the same set-up returns (to power). The way people are being lynched […]

  • 20 Apr, 2019 04:47 AM
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• JKLF chief Yasin Malik on hunger strike in Delhi, his health deteriorating: Family

  ‘Maisuma markets shuts after his family addresses media’ Srinagar: The Jammu and Kashmir Liberation Front (JKLF) chief is seriously ill as he was on hunger strike in New Delhi, his family said. While addressing the press conference at their Maisuma residence, his family said: “Under NIA detention he was on hunger strike and he was […]

  • 20 Apr, 2019 04:40 AM
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• Crime Branch Kashmir registers case against fake appointments in Bandipora

  Srinagar: Crime Branch Kashmir has registered FIR punishable U/S 420, 467,468,471,120-B/RPC, 5(1)(d) r/w 5(2) P.C Act against the concerned officers/ officials and fake employees of Health Department. Crime Branch Kashmir received a communication from Directorate of Health Services Kashmir which inter-alia reveals that 129 persons have been identified by District Fund Officer Bandipora in 03 […]

  • 20 Apr, 2019 04:12 AM
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• Highway ban on civilian traffic: In Kashmir Sikh community permitted to travel on Highway tomorrow

  Srinagar: On the eve of holy festival of Baisaikhi to be celebrated at Gurudwara Paranpilla in Uri town of north Kashmir’s Baramulla district, necessary travel passes are to be issued to the intending pilgrims’ of the Sikh community to travel on the highway, on Sunday. All Party Sikh Coordination Committee (APSCC), Kashmir has requested the […]

  • 20 Apr, 2019 02:57 AM
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• Yasin Khan returning home after 2- day questioning by NIA in Delhi

  Srinagar: Kashmir Economic Alliance (KEA) chairman and also Kashmir Traders and Manufacturers Federation (KTMF) president Muhammad Yasin Khan is returning home today after two-day questioning by NIA in New Delhi. Khan was second time asked to appear before the National Investigation Agency (NIA) sleuths on April 18, in a militancy funding case at its headquarters […]

  • 20 Apr, 2019 02:20 AM
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• TikTok’s parent ByteDance plans USD 1 bn investment in India in next 3 years

  New Delhi: Unfazed by the ban on TikTok in India, the popular Chinese short video app’s parent ByteDance remains “very optimistic” and plans to invest USD 1 billion in the country over the next three years. ByteDance — touted to be among the world’s most valuable startups with investors like SoftBank, General Atlantic, KKR and […]

  • 20 Apr, 2019 01:58 AM
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