Power shutdown in Baramulla areas
Srinagar :According to the Power Controller Kashmir, in order to carry out various works, there will be a power shutdown in various areas of Baramulla. PDD Bemina today informed that 33 KV feeder Baramulla-Ist would remain shutdown on 2nd April 2019 from 11 am to 2 pm to carry out the urgent repairs of 11 […]
Man injured in LoC firing in Poonch
Srinagar, April 01: A man was injured early Monday in cross border firing and shelling in Poonch sector of Jammu division, reports said They said that Mohammad Sharief resident of Guntrian Mandhar, Poonch received splinter injuries in shelling and has been evacuated to a local hospital. Intense shelling was going on in entire LoC area […]
Army jawan killed in avalanche in Kupwara
Srinagar, April (PTI) An Army jawan was killed Sunday after being buried under an avalanche near the Line of Control (LoC) in Kupwara district, officials said here. Havaldar Satvir Singh succumbed to injuries after being hit by the avalanche in Kupwara in north Kashmir, an Army official said. Chinar Corps Commander Lt Gen K J […]
25 killed, 400 injured as rainstorm hits Nepal; army called out
Kathmandu, Apr 1 (PTI) At least 25 people were killed and 400 others injured as a massive rainstorm hit several villages in southern Nepal, officials said Monday. The storm hit many villages in Bara and Parsa districts Sunday evening, according to the Home Ministry officials. While 24 people were killed in Bara district, 128 kilometers […]
Four LeT militants killed, three army men injured in Lassipora encounter
Srinagar: Four LeT militants were killed after a gunfight broke out between militants and government forces in Lassipora area of South Kashmir’s Pulwama district on Monday. A senior Police official said that a joint team of 55 RR, SOG and CRPF conducted cordon at Lassipora area of Pulwama. The cordon was launched following specific inputs […]
Grievance redressal needs to pick up
Every other day the government issues statements about the number of complaints received by various departmental heads and grievance sections set up by the government against various government departments. We also get the number of complaints resolved and an impression is given that the grievance redressal mechanism is working with utmost perfection and commitment. But […]
We have conquered the moon and the stars, but lost the real spirit of life
Mushtaq Hurra Simplicity has been the hallmark of Kashmiris for centuries together. All Kashmiris in general and villagers in particular were the embodiment of simple living. Simplicity in attire, conversation, foods, and dwellings was the hallmark of Kashmir’s. Humility was ruling the hearts of our ancestors. The pomp and show had no place in their […]
Kashmir topping the list on Internet usage
Sheikh Aatif/ Waseem Rashid Oxford Dictionary defines the term Internet as “A global computer network providing a variety of information and communication facilities, consisting of interconnected networks using standardized communication protocols. “This concise meaning of internet is pragmatically seen everywhere in the world as internet is ruling the globe overtly since inception.Every country is operating […]
April fool…..Reiterating education on this very day…
First day of April is considered to be the day of making fools of ourselves. Well civilized people of today’s era go on deceiving one another on this very day by playing pranks, confidence tricks, hoaxes generally what could be termed as utter deception. The influence of the trickery is such that the victim is […]
Cong launches Lok Sabha campaign in Pune without candidate
Pune, Mar 31 (PTI) The city Congress Sunday launched its election campaign sans the candidate. While the BJP has announced the candidature of Maharashtra minister and local MLA Girish Bapat for the Pune Lok Sabha seat, the Congress is yet to announce its nominee. City Congress leaders were hopeful that the announcement will be made […]
