[ad_1] by Raashid Andrabi SRINAGAR: The historic Hotel Lala Sheikh on Residency Road in Srinagar may be small and unassuming, but it serves up more than just a fine cup of tea. Lala Sheikh, the face behind this historical tea shop on Wednesday lost his life to cardiac arrest. With a history that spans over … Read more
[ad_1] SRINAGAR: The Health and Medical Education (H&ME) department on Tuesday ordered an inquiry into the alleged violation of government rules and regulations by the Director of Health Services Kashmir (DHSK). The director has allegedly delegated financial powers to Chief Medical Officers (CMOs) in contradiction to the established protocols. As per an order, issued by … Read more
[ad_1] SRINAGAR: In a major policy decision to promote and strengthen common identity and approach in service matters amongst senior leadership, Indian Army has asked its officers from the rank of Brigadier and above to don a common uniform from the month of August. Quoting military sources, KNO reported that different types of uniforms and … Read more
[ad_1] SRINAGAR: At least six shops were gutted in a midnight blaze on Exchange Road in the Lal Chowk area of Srinagar, officials said on Wednesday. The shopkeepers said that they came to know about the fire incident in the morning following which they rushed to the spot but found their shops turned into ashes. … Read more
[ad_1] SRINAGAR: The National Investigation Agency on Wednesday attached six shops under Unlawful Activities Prevention Act (UAPA) in the Lethpora area of south Kashmir’s Pulwama district. Quoting an official, KNO reported that the property that has been attached belongs to one Fayaz Ahmad Magray. Magray, he said, is accused in NIA case RC-10/2018/NIA/DLI. He said … Read more
[ad_1] SRINAGAR: District Magistrate Poonch, Yasin M Choudhary has ordered an inquiry into the allegations of poor blacktopping work on two roads in the Poonch district. Quoting an official, KNO reported that there were allegations of poor blacktopping on Chandak to Sathra and Bus stand Mandi to Shri Baba Budha Amarnath temple. He said that … Read more
[ad_1] SRINAGAR: In a tragic incident that took place more than a decade ago, a man was sentenced to life imprisonment by Principal Sessions Judge Reasi R N Wattal for killing his wife and 10-year-old child. The case had been under trial for years, and the verdict was delivered on Monday. According to the prosecution, … Read more
[ad_1] SRINAGAR: A search operation was launched on Wednesday in parts of Poonch town after suspicious movement in the area was reported. Quoting sources, KNO reported that on specific information received by counter insurgent forces about suspicious movement in Purani Poonch locality of Poonch town and a joint search operation was launched in the area. … Read more
[ad_1] SRINAGAR: Amidst the forecast for mainly dry weather, night temperatures hovered below normal in Jammu and Kashmir on Wednesday. A meteorological department here said that the weather was likely to remain mainly dry till May 12. From May 13-15, he said, there was a possibility of rain and thunderstorm at isolated places in Jammu … Read more
[ad_1] SRINAGAR: A massive fire broke out in the Jamia Masjid Noor-ul-Islam in Tral township of south Kashmir’s Pulwama district on Wednesday morning. Quoting an official, KNO reported that fire broke out in Jamia Masjid Noor ul Islam in Tral town following which locals, police and fire tender rushed to the spot and prevented the … Read more