532 new cases take JK’s covid-19 tally past 98000
Srinagar, Nov 11: The covid-19 tally in Jammu and Kashmir crossed grim milestone of 98000 with 532 new covid-19 cases in last 24 hours, officials said. Among the cases, Srinagar reported 132, Baramulla 44, Budgam 43, Pulwama 15, Kupwara 44, Anantnag 7, Bandipora 9, Ganderbal 24, Kulgam 3, Shopian 3, Jammu 96, Rajouri 15, Udhampur […]
PAGD decides to contest DDC polls as one
Srinagar, Nov 07: In its maiden meeting in Jammu division, the People’s Alliance for Gupkar Declaration (PAGD) on Saturday unanimously decided to contest the upcoming District Development Council (DDC) polls unitedly in Jammu and Kashmir. The PAGD soon after holding the meeting in Jammu addressed media persons wherein the alliance spokesperson Sajad Gani Lone announced that the […]
J&K Congress decides to contest DDC polls
Srinagar, Nov 07: Jammu and Kashmir Pradesh Congress Committee (JKPCC) on Saturday announced that it will contest the District Development council (DDC) polls, slated to be held for the first time in Jammu and Kashmir from November 28. The decision of JKPCC comes at a time when the alliance formed by the mainstream leaders of […]
Trump faces tough road in getting Supreme Court to intervene
Washington, Nov 7 (AP) President Donald Trump has repeatedly said there’s one place he wants to determine the outcome of the presidential election: the US Supreme Court. But he may have a difficult time ever getting there. Over the last two days, Trump has leaned in to the idea that the high court should get […]
Pakistani troops shell villages, forward posts along LoC, IB in Poonch, Kathua
Jammu, Nov 7 (PTI) Pakistani troops resorted to unprovoked firing and shelling on forward posts and villages along the Line of Control (LoC) and the International Border (IB) in Jammu and Kashmir’s Poonch and Kathua districts in violation of the ceasefire, officials said on Saturday. Mortar shelling in the Mankote sector along the LoC in […]
Youth dies, four others injured in Sonamarg mishap
Srinagar, Nov 7: One person died while as four others sustained critical injuries in a fatal car accident along Srinagar-Leh highway at Haji Qabar Sonamarg area of central-Kashmir’s Ganderbal district on Saturday. Reports said that an Alto car bearing Registration number JK-16A 6111 was on way from Nilgrath to Kullan when the driver presumably lost […]
Two SPO’s disengaged, incharge check post suspended for ‘extortion’
Jammu, Nov 07: Two Special Poloce Officers (SPOs) were disengaged while an Incharge of Manwal check point of Udhampur Dhar road was also placed under suspension after a video in which cops can be seen collecting money for entry from truckers, went viral on social media. According to reports a departmental inquiry was also ordered […]
Thousands thronged the Hazratbal Dargah in Srinagar on the eve of Friday following (Eid-i-Milad) and offered prayers. The devotees also observed social distancing amid the coronavirus pandemic. (KV Pic)
Thousands thronged the Hazratbal Dargah in Srinagar on the eve of Friday following (Eid-i-Milad) and offered prayers. The devotees also observed social distancing amid the coronavirus pandemic. (KV Pic)
Biden should not ‘wrongfully’ claim President’s office: Trump
Washington, Nov 7 (PTI) US President Donald Trump has warned his Democratic challenger Joe Biden against wrongfully” claiming the presidency. “Joe Biden should not wrongfully claim the office of the President. I could make that claim also. Legal proceedings are just now beginning! Trump said in a tweet Friday. As the counting of votes in […]
Be prepared: Biden transition team at work amid limbo
Wilmington, Nov 7 (AP) Joe Biden’s transition team isn’t waiting for a verdict in the presidential race before getting to work. As officials continue to count ballots in several undecided states, longtime Biden aide Ted Kaufman is leading efforts to ensure the former vice president can begin building out a government in anticipation of a […]