Army man commits suicide
Ganderbal: An Army man allegedly committed suicide by hanging himself to death inside an army camp in Mansbal area of Central Kashmiri’s Ganderbal on Friday. Official sources said that the army man from HQ Bn 207 Army Unit committed suicide by hanging himself inside the camp. They further said that investigation has been started to […]
144 fresh covid-19 cases reported in JK
Srinagar, Aug 6: Jammu and Kashmir reported 144 new covid-19 cases even as no person succumbed to the virus during the past 24 hours, officials said on Friday. They said 50 of the cases were reported from Jammu Division and 94 from Kashmir Valley, taking the infection tally to 322286 in J&K, they said. Providing […]
Congregational prayers were offered on Friday in Srinagar’s historic Jamia Masjid by following Covid-appropriate behaviour after a gap of four months.
Congregational prayers were offered on Friday in Srinagar’s historic Jamia Masjid by following Covid-appropriate behaviour after a gap of four months.
Public Libraries offer free access to latest reference material for competitive exams
SRINAGAR, AUGUST 06: The Director Libraries & Research, Mohammad Rafi today conducted surprise inspection of various Public Libraries in District Budgam to take stock of the facilities available there. The Director called for making available the latest reference books and study material in all the Public Libraries for various Competitive Examinations including IAS, JKAS, NEET, […]
Former Pak PM Nawaz Sharif’s application for visa extension in UK rejected
Islamabad/London, Aug 6 (PTI) Former Pakistani prime minister Nawaz Sharif’s application for visa extension has been turned down by the UK Home Office with the right to appeal, according to media reports on Friday. Sharif, 71, convicted in two corruption cases in Pakistan, has been living in London, UK, since November 2019 after the Lahore […]
Lok Sabha passes bill to end all retrospective taxation
New Delhi, Aug 6 (PTI) A bill that aims to end all retrospective taxation imposed on indirect transfer of Indian assets was passed by the Lok Sabha on Friday amidst continuous protests by opposition over the alleged snooping through the Pegasus spyware and other issues. When the ‘The Taxation Laws (Amendment) Bill, 2021’ would be […]
Rajouri Encounter: Two militants killed, Ops on say Officials
Rajouri, Aug 06: Two militants have been killed in an ongoing gunfight that broke out between militants and security forces in Thanamandi area of Rajouri district on Friday morning, officials said here. An official said that two militants have been killed, while the operation was going in the area. Earlier, IGP Jammu on its official […]
RBI keeps interest unchanged
Mumbai, Aug 6 (PTI) The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) on Friday expectedly kept interest rates unchanged at a record low as it chose to support economic revival over inflation. The six-member Monetary Policy Committee voted unanimously to retain the main repurchase rate at 4 per cent but was split on continuing with the lower-for-longer […]
Gunfight breaks out in Rajouri village
Srinagar, August 06: A fierce gunfight broke out between militants and security forces in Thanamandi area in district Rajouri on Friday. Reports said that joint team of Police and Army launched a cordon and search operation in Thanamandi. As the joint team of forces approached towards the suspected spot, the hiding militants fired upon the […]
COVID-19: India logs 44,643 new cases
New Delhi, Aug 6 (PTI) India saw a single day rise of 44,643 new coronavirus infections taking the total tally of COVID-19 cases to 3,18,56,757, while the active cases registered an increase for the third consecutive day, according to the Union Health Ministry data updated on Friday. The death toll climbed to 4,26,754 with 464 fresh […]
