Civilian injured during Pampore firing incident, succumbs

Pampore, Nov 06: A civilian who was injured during initial stage of the operation at Meej Pampore on Thursday evening has succumbed to his injuries on Friday morning. An official said that he was shifted to SDH with critical head injury, from where he was referred to SMHS Srinagar where he was kept on ventilator. […]
Mid-night blaze damages historic Pathar Masjid in Srinagar, partially

Srinagar, Nov 06: Mid-night blaze damaged the historic Pathar Masjid in Nawabazar area of Srinagar partially, officials said on Friday morning. They said that the fire broke out in Pathar Masjid, which is a Mughal era stone masjid, located in Nawabazar area of Srinagar. An official said that during the fire incident, the pulpit of […]
Trump campaign looses lawsuits in Michigan and Georgia

Washington, Nov 6 (PTI) US courts have dismissed Trump campaign’s lawsuits in Michigan and Georgia related to alleged electoral malpractice. In Michigan, the campaign had sought to stop counting of absentee ballots, while in Georgia it had alleged that even improper ballots were being counted. Michigan Court of Claims Judge Cynthia Stephens Thursday rejected the […]
One militant killed, operation continues in Pampore

Srinagar, Nov 06: One militant has been killed in an ongoing encounter in Meej area of Pampore in south Kashmir’s Awantipora. Official sources while divulging the details said that after militants attacked search party yesterday the fleeing militants were chased and tracked down in nearby area of Pampore. Operation was halted yesterday late evening due […]
US elections: No winner yet, vote count goes on

Washington: Weary Americans will have to wait for some more time to know the clear winner of the closely-fought election between Republican President Donald Trump and his Democratic rival Joe Biden, as the final outcome hinged on a few states on Thursday where a flood of mail-in ballots triggered by the coronavirus pandemic were still […]
Biden creates history, wins highest number of votes

New York: Democratic nominee Joe Biden has won more votes than any other presidential candidate in the US history, shattering a record set by former President Barack Obama, according to a media report. As of November 4, Biden had got over 70.7 million votes, more than anyone who has ever run for president, the National […]
Trump mounts legal battle in several states

Washington: Democratic presidential candidate Joe Biden and his running mate Senator Kamala Harris of Indian origin inched closer to the magic figure of 270 Electoral College votes, even as incumbent Republican President Donald Trump moved ahead with his plan to mount a massive legal battle. Biden is falling short of six to 17 Electoral College […]
Civilian killed, two others injured in separate militant attacks
Encounter rages on in Pampore area
Srinagar: A civilian was killed and another injured in two separate militant attacks in Pulwama district of south Kashmir on Thursday, police said. The ultras fired on Mohammad Ayoub Ahangar, a shopkeeper, in his native Panzwa village in Tral area, a police official said. Ahanger died while being shifted to a hospital, police sources said. […]
COVID-19: Six more succumb, 524 test positive in JK
Srinagar: Jammu and Kashmir Thursday recorded six Covid-19 related deaths taking the death toll to 1,517 while as 524 positive cases were reported pushing the J&K tally to 97,224. Of the total 97,224 cases, 58,564 are from Kashmir and 38,660 from Jammu division. Officials said that among 524 new cases, 339 belong to Kashmir division […]
Low quality yield: Cold chain stores go out of business
Shopian/ Pulwama: With most of the apple produce sold out to dealers this year due to poor quality and lack of demand, the cold chain storage owners at Lassipora say that they are facing loses as growers have not kept their produce in cold storages for future sale. “The majority of the apple crop this […]