India summons senior Pak diplomat; Lodges strong protest on terror attack planned by JeM in J&K
New Delhi, Nov 21 (PTI) India on Saturday summoned the Charge d’Affaires of the Pakistan High Commission and lodged a strong protest with him over attempts by Pakistan-based terror group Jaish-e-Mohammed to carry out attacks in Jammu and Kashmir ahead of local elections there. Referring to the Nagrota incident, the ministry said the huge cache […]
MeT predicts another spell of snowfall from Monday
Srinagar, Nov 21: MeT Department has predicted fresh spell of snowfall from November 23 (Monday) in the upper reaches of Kashmir Valley. The MeT official said that temperatures may witness a sharp dip in coming days. A MeT official said that from Monday, upper reaches of Kashmir Valley may witness another spell of snowfall. “There […]
Mehbooba stopped from visiting Rambiara Nallah in Shopian
Srinagar, Nov 21: Former chief minister and PDP chief Mehbooba Mufti was on Saturday afternoon barred from visiting Rambiara Nalla. Mehbooba in her tweet said that she was stopped from visiting the place where sand extraction through illegal tenders has been outsourced to outsiders. “I was stopped from visiting Rambiara Nalla today by local admin. […]
Two JeM associates arrested in Awantipora
Srinagar, Nov 21: Police on Saturday claimed to have arrested two Jash-e-Mohammad militant associates in Tral area of south Kashmir’s Awantiopora. In a statement, the police said that it arrested two militant associates with outfit Jaish-e-Mohammad from Tral and Pampore area who are involved in providing shelter, support, logistics as well as in transporting of […]
46,232 new COVID-19 cases in India, tally reaches 90.50 lakh; death toll rises to 1,32,726
New Delhi, Nov 21 (PTI) India’s COVID-19 caseload rose to 90.50 lakh, while the number of people who have recuperated from the disease surged to over 84.78 lakh pushing the national recovery rate to 93.67 per cent, according to the Union Health Ministry data on Saturday. The total coronavirus cases mounted to 90,50,597 with 46,232 […]
Army man killed, another wounded in cross-border firing in Rajouri
Jammu, Nov 21: An Army man was killed while another sustained injuries during cross-border firing along the Line of Control (LoC) in Lam Sub Sector of Nowshera in Rajouri district. Officials said that the Army man who lost life is of the rank of Havaldar while the injured is of the rank of Naik. Officials […]
Resolution calling for an end to forced disappearance introduced in US House
Washington, Nov 21 (PTI) Two powerful American lawmakers have introduced a resolution in the US House of Representatives that calls for an end to enforced disappearances in Asia and the world and supports justice and accountability for the victims, including Tamils in Sri Lanka and Uyghur Muslims in China. Introduced by Congressmen Brad Sherman and […]
DDC polls: Govt will assure smooth campaign for all candidates, says Lt Guv
Srinagar: Jammu and Kashmir Lt Governor Manoj Sinha has assured political parties of ensuring smooth campaign for the upcoming local body elections and said the polls will go a long way in strengthening panchayati raj institutions in the Union Territory. Responding to a letter by CPI (M) leader Mohammed Yousuf Tarigami who had raised the […]
