Rain, snow in next 24 hours predicts forecaster
Srinagar: Meteorological department on Tuesday predicted light rain and snowfall during next 24 hours in Jammu and Kashmir. “There are likely chances of light rain, snow at isolated places over the state during next 24 hours,” the forecaster said.
Police launches nocturnal raid on Pulwama village, arrests 8 youth
Pulwama: Police launched nocturnal raids in Drabgam village of South Kashmir’s Pulwama district and arrested eight youth in the operation. Government forces arrived during intervening night of Monday and Tuesday and laid siege over a cluster of houses. The villagers were ordered to come out of their houses and detained eight youth. Some of […]
UN received 259 allegations of sexual exploitation, abuse in 2018: report
United Nations, (PTI) The UN received a total of 259 allegations of sexual exploitation and abuse committed by the staff working in its agencies and their partner organisations in 2018, an increase of more than a hundred in such incidents from the previous year, according to a report presented by Secretary-General Antonio Guterres. The report, presented […]
India Pakistan armies exchange gunfire along LOC in Akhnoor sector
India and Pakistan armies exchanged gunfire along line of control in Akhnoor sector in Jammu division of the state of J&K. Officials said that the exchange of gunfire continued through out the night till early Tuesday morning. The officials claimed that Pakistan army resorted to unprovoked ceasefire violation in the sector which was retaliated by […]
Prominent cleric arrested in Pulwama
Pulwama : A prominent religious cleric has been arrested by government forces in southern Kashmir’s Pulwama district. Sources told KNO that Moulana Muhammad Amin, Khateeb Khankah-e-Mir Sahab (RA) Washbugh Pulwama was detained last night from his residence. Forces raided his residence on circular road in Dangarpora area of Pulwama town. The residents have condemned […]
Lady jumps into river at Safakadal, rescued
Srinagar : An unidentified lady jumped into river at Safakadal area of old city Srinagar on Tuesday morning. According to KNO correspondent, locals said that some people in the area jumped in to save her and retrieved her from the water body. The lady has been shifted to SMHS hospital for treatment.(KNO)
Owaisi has assets worth Rs 13 crore
Hyderabad, Mar 19 (PTI) AIMIM president Asaduddin Owaisi, who filed his nomination for Hyderabad Lok Sabha constituency on Monday, declared assets worth more than Rs 13 crore. His immovable assets are worth over Rs 12 crore and movable assets are over Rs 1.67 crore, according to the affidavit submitted by him while filing nomination. He owns […]
Sawant sworn in Goa CM, allies extract pound of flesh
Panaji, Mar 19 (PTI) BJP’s Pramod Sawant was Tuesday sworn in as the new chief minister of Goa, succeeding Manohar Parrikar, cremated hours earlier with state honours. At a much-delayed swearing-in ceremony, held around 2 am Tuesday, 11 other MLAs, part of the Parrikar-led cabinet, were also sworn in as ministers. The ceremony, held at a […]
ECI issues notification for first phase of LS polls
Baramulla, Jammu go to polls in the first phase covering 91 LS seats
Baramulla, Jammu go to polls in the first phase covering 91 LS seats
Political activities yet to pick up pace
Jammu: Even a week after the Election Commission of India (ECI) announced the poll schedule, political activities are yet to pick up pace in Jammu and Ladakh divisions with most parties busy finalising nominees for the Lok Sabha seats. Voting to elect the 17th Lok Sabha will be held over seven phases from April 11 […]
