Defence Minister Signals Possible Repeal of AFSPA in Kashmir
SRINAGAR: In a significant development, Defence Minister Rajnath Singh hinted on Friday that the time might be ripe for the Armed Forces (Special Powers) Act (AFSPA) to be lifted in…
False Encounter Rumors Spread on Social Media in Kulgam; Police Warns Culprits of Strict Action
Kulgam: Police in South Kashmir’s Kulgam district Police have issued a statement that fake news is being circulated on social media claiming that an encounter has started at Lakdipora. However,…
JK Bank CFO Resigns
SRINAGAR: Jammu and Kashmir Bank’s Chief Financial Officer (CFO), Pratik D Punjabi, resigned from his position on Friday. The resignation, as per an order issued by the bank, is aimed…
Bird flu virus: Experts warn it is ‘100 times worse’ than COVID pandemic
Bird flu is ‘100 times worse than the Covid pandemic’, a report by Daily Mail stated. According to the UK-based tabloid, bird flu can lead to high fatalities. Several scientists…
Temporarily Internet Speed in Ladakh Has Been Downgraded to 2G
Srinagar: Due to the current situation in Ladakh, officials have opted to lower the internet speed to 2G. “In view of present emergent security scenario in the U.T of Ladakh…
Section 144 imposed in Leh
Srinagar: Section 144 of the CrPC 1973 has been imposed by authorities in Leh district of Ladakh Union Territory to ensure peace in the area. “Sr. Superintendent of Police, Leh,…
We will Immediately Restore full Statehood to Jammu and Kashmir: Congress Manifesto
SRINAGAR: The Congress party unveiled its manifesto titled ‘Nyay Patra’ promising several key initiatives, including restoring full statehood to Jammu and Kashmir immediately Also, they pledged to fill nearly 30…
Infiltration Bid Foiled, One Militant Killed in Kashmir
Srinagar: An unidentified militant was killed after security forces foiled an infiltration bid in the Sabura Nala area of Uri in North Kashmir‘s Baramulla district. Local news agency GNS quoted…