NIA quizzes arrested Kashmiri couple for alleged IS links
New Delhi: A team of the National Investigation Agency (NIA) on Monday reached the Delhi Police Special Cell office to question the arrested Kashmiri couple for their alleged links with the ISIS module. The couple from Kashmir, identified as Jahanjeb Sami, 36 and his wife Hina Bashir Beg, 39, were residing in Jamia Nagar, and […]
VC KU Prof Talat visits varsity`s North, Kupwara Campuses
Takes stock of developmental works, reviews arrangements for new academic session
Srinagar: Vice Chancellor University of Kashmir, Prof. Talat Ahmad undertook an extensive tour to the North Kashmir region of the valley during which he visited the varsity`s North Campus at Delina, Baramulla and Wayan Campus, Kupwara to review the ongoing development works at these two campuses. He was accompanied by Registrar of the University Dr. […]
Class work of Primary classes suspended in Jammu, Samba distts till March 31

Jammu: The Government Saturday suspended the class work of Primary classes in both Government and private schools of twin districts of Jammu and Samba, till March 31, 2020. An order issued by Director School Education, Jammu reads, “It is hereby ordered that there shall be no class work of Primary classes in both Government and […]
NC expresses sorrow over fire incidents in Kulgam, Khanyar
Expresses grief over the death of 3 family members in Khanyar
Srinagar: National Conference on Saturday expressed sorrow over the incident of conflagration that has consumed eight residential houses at Chimmer Noorabad area of Kulgam district. A statement issued to KNS, While expressing grief over the losses to people Member of Parliament Hasnain Masoodi said, “it is heart wrenching to hear how the fire that broke out from a […]
No compensation to IT firms during lockdown period in Kashmir: Govt
Srinagar: There is no question of providing IT firms with any monetary compensation for loss of business during the lockdown period following the abrogation of Article 370, the government of India said on Friday. Responding to a question by Prof M V Rajeev Gowda, politician and academician, in parliament, Minister of State for Electronics and […]
Youth’s body fished out from Jhelum
Srinagar: Body of a teenage student was fished out from river Jhelum in Srinagar district, officials said on Friday. They said body of Shahid Fayaz son of Fayaz Ahmad Laway (18) was retrieved from the river last evening at Shivpora area. Confirming the incident, a police official said that after conducting all necessary legal formalities, […]