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Urgent action needed to address ‘alarming HR situation’ in JK: UN experts
Express concern over continuous internet restrictions during COVID-19 pandemic
Geneva : A year after Article 370 was abrogated, the UN human rights experts on Wednesday called on India and the international community to take urgent…
Water scarcity triggers protest in Budgam
Naveed ul Haq
Budgam : The residents of Dobimohalla in Sogam area of Chadoora in Central Kashmir's Budgam district on Wednesday staged a protest against the Jal Shakti department for failing to provide adequate water supply to them.…
COVID-19: 90 travelers among 559 fresh cases, J&K tally mounts to 22,955
Recovery rate over 66 percent in UT
Jahangeer Ganaie
Srinagar : Jammu and Kashmir on Wednesday recorded 559 fresh cases of COVID-19 pandemic including 90 travelers, taking the total number of positive cases to 22,955.
With 559 new…
First anniversary of Article 370: An eerie silence, little celebrations; shutdown amid curbs mark…
Crucial meet convened by NC president at his Gupkar residence disallowed, Omar takes to twitter to vent anger, Tarigami questions normalcy claims, no curfew claim far from truth, says Muzafar Shah
Abid Bashir
Srinagar: The first…
Environmental concerns grow as Illegal mining of sand continues in Kashmir
Srinagar : ‘Illegal’ mining of sand goes unabated in different districts of Kashmir Valley. Local reports said that without any clearance from any department, illegal mineral extraction is going unabated in different districts…
Pakistan army hands over Kashmiri boy who crossed LoC inadvertently
Kupwara : Pakistan army has handed over a 13-year-old boy to Indian authorities after he had inadvertently crossed the Line of Control in North Kashmir’s Kupwara distirct.
Official sources told news agency KNT that Rayees Ahmed Kumar…
Two teenage girls die, another injured after hit by speedy vehicle
Pulwama: Two girls died while another suffered critical injuries after a vehicle mowed down them while they were walking on road near Tulbagh area of saffron town Pampore here in South Kashmir’s Pulwama district.
The incident occurred…
COVID claims four more lives in Kashmir, toll 423 in JK
Jahangeer Ganaie
Srinagar : The deadly Coronavirus on Wednesday claimed four more lives in Kashmir Valley, thus taking the toll of deaths due to COVID-19 in Jammu and Kashmir to 423.
Officials told the news agency—Kashmir News Observer…
August 5 a day of betrayals, will be observed as a Black Day until Special Status of J&K is…
Srinagar : Amid crippling restrictions across Jammu & Kashmir and detention spree of its leaders and activists, The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) observed August 5, 2020 as “Black Day”.
“Today the party reiterates that…
Article 370 roll back anniversary: Three BJP workers resign in Kulgam
Umaisar Gull Ganie
Kulgam : On a day when BJP is celebrating the first anniversary of article 370 roll back, three BJP workers announced their resignation from the party before public in Qazigund area of South Kashmir’s Kulgam…