KU controller says exams as per schedule tomorrow

Srinagar: The Kashmir University’s controller examination on Monday said that “everything will be alright” in Kashmir Valley tomorrow and as such examination will be held as per schedule. When contacted by GNS about comments on students demand for postponement of examinations scheduled tomorrow in wake of the strike by transporters among others, Prof Farooq […]
Pak won’t hesitate to use nuke in face of defeat against India, warns Amarinder

Amritsar, Mar 4 (PTI) Punjab Chief Minister Amarinder Singh on Monday cautioned that Pakistan would not hesitate to use its nuclear arsenal if it felt it was losing out against India in a conventional battle. Refusing to comment on the casualty figure in the Indian Air Force strikes on a terror camp in Balakot in Pakistan, […]
SC dismisses review plea for reinvestigation into Mahatma Gandhi’s assassination

New Delhi, Mar 4 (PTI) The Supreme Court has found “no grounds” to recall its judgement rejecting the plea seeking reinvestigation into the alleged “larger conspiracy leading to” the assassination of Mahatma Gandhi. The apex court refused to take into account the plea in the review petition that claimed that “fresh” documents and evidence would clear […]
‘Challenges not over yet, keep your guard up,’ Pak Air chief tells PAF officers

Islamabad, (PTI) Pakistan Air Force chief on Monday asked his officers to keep their “guard up” as the challenges facing the country “are not over yet”, amid heightened tensions with India following the Pulwama terror attack and an aerial combat between the two forces. Air Chief Marshal Mujahid Anwar Khan made the remarks during a visit […]
AAC, Shehr e Khas traders support shutdown call for tomorrow

Srinagar : Awami Action Committee ans Shehre Khas traders union have extended support to the the shutdown call by Valley based traders against amendment in Article 35 A,and ban on Jamat e Islami. An emergency meeting of Awami Action Comiitte was held at rajouri kadal, after which they announced their support to the […]
Rawlakote-Poonch Bus: Three PaK-bound passengers return due to ‘closed gate’

Poonch:Three Pakistan-administered Kashmir (PaK) residents who had arrived here last month to meet their relatives via the cross-LoC Rawalakote-Poonch bus service (Rah-e-Milan) were forced to extend their stay as the Chakan-da-Bagh crossing point gate was closed on Monday, officials said. “ We waited an hour from 11 am to 12 pm at the Chakan-da-Bagh […]
Live mortar shell found near IB in JK’s Samba

Jammu,(PTI): A live mortar shell was found on Monday in a field near the International Border (IB) in Jammu and Kashmir’s Samba district, police said. Bomb disposal squad has been summoned to defuse the rusted 82-MM mortar shell which was unearthed from an agriculture field at Narayanpur village in Ramgarh sector, an official said. He […]
Forces launch search operation in Another Kulgam Village

Kulgam: Government forces on Monday afternoon launched cordon and search operation in Lone Mohalla of Bugam village of south kashmir’s Kulgam district. Official sources told KNO that joint team of forces launched search operation in the area after receiving specific inputs about the militant movement in the area. Local sources told KNO […]
Army kills leopard after it attacks soldier in Shopian

Srinagar: Army on Monday killed a leopard after it attacked a soldier at Pehlipora in Shopian district of South Kashmir. Official sources said animal attacked an army patrol and injured one army soldier. Later Wildlife department took possession of carcass. DFO wildlife Ifshana said: “We had deputed a team in the area […]
Rahul accuses Modi of lying on Amethi ordnance factory; Smriti hits back

New Delhi: Rahul Gandhi on Monday accused Prime Minister Narendra Modi of speaking “a lie” about inaugurating an ordnance unit in the Congress president’s parliamentary constituency Amethi, claiming he had himself laid the foundation stone of the factory in 2010. His remark drew immediate reaction from Union minister Smriti Irani, who said Gandhi is […]