Girl battling for life following accident near GDC Handwara
Kupwara: A girl has been critically injured in an accident near Government Degree College Handwara on Saturday. According to initial reports the girl was on its way to the college, when she was injured following two cars rammed into each other. She was quickly evacuated to District Hospital Handwara for treatment, and was referred to […]
G A Saloora to join People Democratic Party
Ganderbal: Chief patron Awami Insaf Party GA Saloora of Ganderbal will be joining Peoples Democratic Party on Saturday. Saloora was part of Jammu and Kashmir National Conference for almost four decades before parting ways. He later formed his party AIP. He confirmed that he has decided to be part of Mehbooba Mufti led PDP. There […]
Woman burnt alive over dowry demand in UP
Muzaffarnagar,(PTI): A woman was allegedly burnt alive by her in-laws in Uttar Pradesh’s Muzaffarnagar district, police said on Saturday. The incident took place in Haibatpur village under Charthawal police station on Friday, they said. The woman was identified as Sonia, who was married to Arvind Kumar, they said. A case has been registered against Kumar, his […]
Seven held, over 100 kg of smuggled gold seized
Mumbai, Mar 29 (PTI) The Directorate of Revenue Intelligence (DRI) has claimed to have busted a massive gold smuggling racket with seizure of 106.9 kg of gold and arrest of seven persons here. Acting on a tip-off, its sleuths seized 75 kg of smuggled gold concealed in two vehicles in Mumbai’s Dongri area recently, and detained […]
ITBP Trooper Shoots Self in Baramulla’s Kunzer
Baramullah: A trooper of Indo-Tibetan Border Police (ITBP) was found dead inside the CRPF camp in Kunzer area of North Kashmir’s Baramulla on Saturday. Reports reaching KNO that police suspect the trooper committed suicide by shooting himself in the head with an AK-47. The deceased has been identified as Sub Inspector Chander Mani of […]
US tracking 250-270 objects from Indian ASAT test debris; ISS not at risk: Pentagon
Washington (PTI): The US is tracking 250-270 objects of debris in the space generated due to India’s anti-satellite (ASAT) missile test in lower earth orbit, but the International Space Station or ISS is not at risk, the Pentagon said Friday. US Strategic Command’s Joint Force Space Component Command (JFSCC) said 250 pieces of debris associated […]
Kokernag Encounter: Militants give forces slip following brief exchange of fire
Srinagar: Militants are reported to have given forces a slip after a brief exchange of gunfire during cordon in Tangwapa Kokernag area of South Kashmir. Reports said that militants took advantage of darkness, police sources claimed. Officials sources told KNO that search operation in the area are undergoing. Earlier on Saturday night at around 2 […]
Power shutdown in Srinagar, Ganderbal tomorrow
SRINAGAR: The Power Controller, Kashmir province, PDD Bemina today said that 33/11 KV of KP Bagh power line would remain shutdown on 30th March 2019 from 10 am to 3 pm to carry out urgent work. Likewise, the 33 KV lines of STD Ganderbal would be remain shutdown on 30th March 2019 and 4th […]
Pak likely to get USD 8bn to USD 12bn bailout package by mid-May, FM Umar
Karachi,(PTI) Cash-strapped Pakistan is likely to secure a bailout package between USD 6 billion and USD 12 billion from the IMF by the middle of May after the two sides significantly bridged the “gap” on the terms of the deal, Finance Minister Asad Umar has said. The Pakistan Tehreek-i-Insaf (PTI) government led by Prime Minister Imran […]
Northern Army Commander meets Governor
Jammu: Lt Gen. Ranbir Singh, Northern Army Commander, met Governor Satya Pal Malik at Raj Bhavan here today and briefed him about the present security situation in the State. Governor and the Army Commander discussed certain important issues relating to effective internal security management.