Forecaster says weather to improve in J&K from today
Srinagar: Meteorological department on Friday said that following two days of rough weather conditions its is likely to improve from today. “Weather is likely to improve in from Friday afternoon, however, Dry weather is expected to continue till February 25,” the forecaster said. MeT officials said that the minimum temperature in Srinagar was recorded at 1.0 […]
Two youths hacked to death
Gonda (UP), Feb 22 (PTI) Two youths were hacked to death by a group of assailants near Gayatri Puram crossing here, police said Friday. Shivam (20) and Shiv (22) were killed Thursday night when they were returning from a marriage function, they said. Four persons have been detained in this connection and a probe is on […]
J&k govt moves SC seeking transfer of 7 Pakistani militants from Jammu jail to Tihar
New Delhi, (PTI) The Jammu and Kashmir government on Friday moved the Supreme Court seeking the transfer of seven Pakistani terrorists from Jammu jail to Tihar prison here on grounds that they were allegedly indoctrinating local prisoners. A bench of Justices L N Rao and M R Shah sought a response from Centre and the Delhi […]
SC directs chief secys, DGPs to take action against assault on Kashmiris post Pulwama attack
New Delhi,(PTI): The Supreme Court Friday sought a response from states where incidents of threat and violence against Kashmiris were reported following the Pulwama terror attack and directed their chief secretaries and DGPs to take “prompt” and necessary action. The chief secretaries and director generals of police (DGPs) of Maharashtra, Punjab, Uttar Pradesh, Bihar, Jammu and […]
Rains damage four structures in Poonch
Poonch: Four structures got damaged due to incessant rains across Poonch district in last 24 hours. As per details with KNO, three structures in Chamber Kanari village of Mandi tehsil of Poonch district have suffered damage after incessant rainfall lashed the area. “There is no loss of life but three structures have got damage,” […]
Trump and Kim to have one-on-one meet in Hanoi
Washington(PTI) US President Donald Trump and North Korean leader Kim Jong-un will meet one-on-one and spend substantial amount of time together next week when the two leaders meet in Hanoi, Vietnam, the White House said Thursday. Trump and Kim are meeting for their second summit on February 27 and 28. The first one was on June […]
Clashes erupt near encounter site in Sopore
Sopore : Clashes erupted between youth and forces near encounter site in Warpora area of Sopore in north Kashmir’s Baramulla district. Sources told KNO that after the killing of one militant in the area, the youth took to the streets and pelted stones on forces. They said forces in response used […]
President Trump to leave 200 troops in Syria as “peacekeeping group”: WH
Washington (PTI) The Trump administration will leave 200 US troops in Syria to act as a “small peacekeeping group”, the White House has announced following President Donald Trump’s order for a “full” withdrawal of the American military from the war-torn country. The White House announced the decision on Thursday after Trump spoke with Turkish President Recep […]
UP govt education officer suspended for posting ‘objectionable message’ on Pulwama attack
Muzaffarnagar: A government education officer in Uttar Pradesh has been suspended for allegedly posting an objectionable message on social media about the Pulwama attack, officials said Friday. Basic Shiksha Adhikari DK Yadav was suspended on the recommendation of district authorities and the Uttar Pradesh government has taken steps in this connection, according to Additional District Magistrate […]
