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Kashmiri students return from Iran, criticize media for portraying situation in wrong way
Srinagar: Relief mixed with anger marked the return of over three dozen Kashmiri students from Iran on Saturday, as families expressed gratitude for their safe arrival, but students spoke of the huge financial burden and frustration over…
Cold conditions persist in J&K as another wet spell looms
MeT predicts prolonged wet spell till Jan 26
Srinagar: Minimum temperatures across Jammu and Kashmir and Ladakh remained largely unchanged on Saturday compared to the previous day, even as the Meteorological Department forecast a…
Prime Minister’s Development Package for J&K records 81% completion
Rs 56946 crore released, Rs 54,986 crore utilized
KNO Special Correspondent
Srinagar: As many as 81.13% of projects sanctioned under the Prime Minister’s Development Package (PMDP) for Jammu & Kashmir have been completed or…
Elderly couple in Srinagar loses Rs 48.00 lacs to cyber fraudsters on account of Digital Arrest
Srinagar: An elderly couple from Srinagar has lost an amount of Rs 48.00 lacs to cyber fraudsters. The couple has been approached by the fraudsters through WhatsApp video call informing them that the callers belong to CBI and are…
Short Circuit’ Triggers Blaze, House Boat Worth Over Rs 2 Crore Destroyed in Dal Lake
Srinagar: A houseboat was completely gutted in a fire incident at the Karpora area of Dal Lake near Dol Dam on Saturday, officials said.
Officials said the houseboat, identified as “Cherry Stone” and owned by Ghulam Ahmad Dabloo, caught…
Over Four Kilograms of Charas Recovered in Two Separate Operations in Central Kashmir’s Budgam
Budgam: Budgam Police on Saturday arrested three drug peddlers in two separate operations conducted in Magam and Hardpanzoo areas of the district, leading to the recovery of a substantial quantity of contraband substances.
In the first…
Suspected Wild Boar Attack Leaves 4 Injured in South Kashmir’s Tral
Tral: At least four civilians were injured on Saturday after a wild animal, suspected to be a wild boar, attacked pedestrians at Tral market area in south Kashmir’s Pulwama district, officials said.
The incident triggered panic among…
Jammu-Srinagar Highway Open for Two-Way Traffic Amid Heavy Rush
Srinagar: The Jammu-Srinagar National Highway is open for two-way traffic on Saturday; however, heavy congestion was reported at several places along the vital arterial road, causing inconvenience to commuters.
Traffic officials said…
Police Crack Sheep Theft Case in Awantipora, Trace Accused from Rajouri
Awantipora: Police in Awantipora have solved a sheep theft case with the arrest of an accused person and recovery of stolen livestock, officials said on Saturday.
Police said that on January 15, Police Post Toll Plaza received a written…
Shab-e-Meraj in Kashmir tonight
Sacred ‘Moi-e-Muqqadas’ to be displayed after five prayers tomorrow at Dargah Hazratbal
Srinagar: Kashmir Valley glows tonight with the warmth of faith and devotion.
From the shores of Hazratbal to the narrow lanes of old city…