16 injured as bus skids off road in Udhampur

16 injured as bus skids off road in Udhampur

16 injured as bus skids off road in Udhampur   Udhampur, Feb 10 (KNO): At least 16 persons were injured after a bus met with an accident in Moungri area of Udhampur district on Friday morning, an official said. An official told the news agency—Kashmir News Observer (KNO) that the bus was on way from … Read more

3 Of Family Injured In Fire Incident In Poonch

3 Of Family Injured In Fire Incident In Poonch

3 Of Family Injured In Fire Incident In Poonch   Poonch, Feb 10(GNS): Three members of a family were injuries after their house caught fire last night in Poonch district, officials said on Friday. Officials told GNS that yesterday around 10:30 p.m., house of Mohammad Akram son of Sadar Din resident of Arai Village caught … Read more

At Least 21,051 Killed In Deadly Turkey-Syria Earthquakes

At Least 21,051 Killed In Deadly Turkey-Syria Earthquakes

  At Least 21,051 Killed In Deadly Turkey-Syria Earthquakes Ankara, February 10: The death toll in the deadly Turkey-Syri earthquakes has climbed to at least 21,051 CNN reported citing authorities on Friday. At least 17,674 people have died and 72,879 people have been injured in Turkey, according to Vice President Fuat Oktay on Thursday. In … Read more

2 doctors of GMC Baramulla banned from doing private practice

2 doctors of GMC Baramulla banned from doing private practice

2 doctors of GMC Baramulla banned from doing private practice   Srinagar, Feb 09 (KNO): The authorities on Thursday banned two doctors of Government Medical College Baramulla from doing any private practice across Jammu and Kashmir. According to an order, a copy of which lies with the news agency—Kashmir News Observer (KNO), Dr Zafarullah assistant … Read more

Pregnant woman found mysteriously dead in Hajin

Pregnant woman found mysteriously dead in Hajin

Pregnant woman found mysteriously dead in Hajin   Hajin, Feb 09 (KNO): A 24-year-old pregnant woman was found dead under mysterious circumstances at her residence in Mukhdamyari village of Hajin in north Kashmir’s Bandipora district on Thursday. An official told the news agency—Kashmir News Observer (KNO) that the woman identified as Ulfat Bano wife of … Read more

Kashmir: Apni Party to hold sit-in against demolition drive

Kashmir: Apni Party to hold sit-in against demolition drive

Kashmir: Apni Party to hold sit-in against demolition drive Srinagar, Feb 9, KDC: Apni Party has announced that it will hold a sit-in protest against the ongoing eviction drive by the administration in J&K. According to a statement issued to news agency Kashmir Dot Com, Party’s Senior Vice President Ghulam Hassan Mir presided over a … Read more

Militant hideout busted in Poonch’s Mendhar

Militant hideout busted in Poonch’s Mendhar

Militant hideout busted in Poonch’s Mendhar   Poonch, Feb 09 (KNO): Security forces on Thursday busted a militant hideout in Naka Manjari village of Mendhar in Poonch district and recovered rusted ammunition from it. Officials told the news agency—Kashmir News Observer (KNO) that a team of army and police launched operation in Naka Manjari and … Read more

Shutdown in parts of Srinagar on Afzal Guru’s death anniversary

Shutdown in parts of Srinagar on Afzal Guru’s death anniversary

Shutdown in parts of Srinagar on Afzal Guru’s death anniversary Srinagar, Feb 9: Parts of Srinagar city on Thursday observed a shutdown on the 10th death anniversary of Parliament attack convict Mohammad Afzal Guru, who was hanged inside Tihar Jail. Shops and other business establishments in Nowhatta, Gojwara and Nalla Mar Road areas were closed … Read more

Entry of women into mosques for offering namaz is “not prohibited”: Muslim Board tells SC

Entry of women into mosques for offering namaz is “not prohibited”: Muslim Board tells SC

Entry of women into mosques for offering namaz is “not prohibited”: Muslim Board tells SC New Delhi, February 9: The All India Muslim Personal Law Board (AIMPLB) on Wednesday told the Supreme Court that the entry of Muslim women into mosques for offering namaz inside is not “prohibited” in terms of the Islamic texts. “Considering … Read more