Calls Omar “tourist-in-chief,” says will lodge missing report over his disappearance from J&K for past 10 days Srinagar, May 23 (KNO): Describing Chief Minister Omar Abdullah as a “tourist-in-chief,” Leader of Opposition Sunil Kumar Sharma on Saturday said the CM’s calendar is packed with foreign tours rather than the disposal of files to address issues […]
New Delhi, May 23: Three army officers had a narrow escape after their Cheetah helicopter crashed in the mountainous Tangste region near Leh, officials familiar with the matter said on Saturday. The incident occurred on Wednesday but was reported on Friday. A lieutenant colonel and a major were piloting the single-engine chopper and their […]
‘India has responded firmly whenever challenged’ Srinagar, May 22 (KNO): Reaffirming India’s zero tolerance policy towards terrorism, Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Friday said that if the need arises armed forces will act even inside Pakistan’s own territory. Addressing the Rustamji Memorial Lecture organised in honour of Border Security Force (BSF) founding director […]
Srinagar, May 22: Father of Pulwama attack mastermind Burhan Hamza — who was shot dead by unknown assailants in Pakistan-occupied Kashmir (PoK) — on Friday said his son got what he deserved for treading the wrong path, but the family should not be persecuted. Arjumand Gulzar, alias Burhan Hamza, alias Doctor, a designated terrorist […]
Double-storey residential house in Chinigam frozen under NDPS Act as police intensify anti-narcotics campaign Kulgam, May 22: In a major crackdown on drug trafficking networks, Kulgam Police on Friday attached a double-storey residential house worth around ₹51 lakh belonging to an accused involved in an NDPS case, officials said As per news agency JKNS, […]
Praises Er Rashid’s resolve, urges him not to quit politics Handwara, May 21 (KNO): Member Parliament (MP), Srinagar, Aga Syed Ruhullah Mehdi on Thursday said people of Jammu and Kashmir were getting disappointed with the elected government “one way or another”. Speaking to reporters here, Ruhullah, as reported by the news agency — Kashmir […]
Around 15 pc of apple produce still lying in CA storage units; growers cite rise in B, C grade fruit this season Srinagar, May 21 (KNO): Controlled Atmosphere (CA) cold storage units continue to play a crucial role in sustaining Kashmir’s horticulture economy, with nearly 15 per cent of apple produce still stored across various […]
Anantnag, May 21 (KNC): The Jammu and Kashmir Anti Corruption Bureau (ACB) on Thursday arrested two officials of the Irrigation Division Anantnag for allegedly demanding and accepting a bribe of Rs 1 lakh from a complainant in connection with a land dispute case. According to officials, the accused have been identified as Nazir Ahmad […]
Srinagar, May 21: People’s Conference president Sajad Gani Lone has put under house arrest on the 24th death anniversary of his father, the party claimed on Thursday. Abdul Gani Lone was shot dead by terrorists on May 21, 2002, as he left a Hurriyat Conference rally held to pay tributes to Mirwaiz Moulvi Mohammad Farooq, […]
Srinagar, May 20 (KNO): The Central University of Kashmir (CUK) has ordered a series of austerity measures, including online classes and work from home on Fridays and Green Saturdays, amid the prevailing situation. According to an official order, the university administration as per the news agency—Kashmir News Observer (KNO), said that from May-22-2026, the […]