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7000 Kashmiri pilgrims to undertake annual Hajj

Srinagar: Ahead of the coming annual Hajj pilgrimage, 7000 people are readying from Kashmir to perform the holy pilgrimage to Makkah. As per the details, officials from the Hajj House said that meticulous planning and arrangements are being made to ensure a smooth and comfortable experience for the pilgrims. “We have already begun the distribution […]

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Weather to remain dry from May 1-5, light rains between May 6-7: MeT

Srinagar: Amid forecast for mainly dry weather by the end of this week, night temperature recorded an increase but hovered below normal in Jammu and Kashmir on Wednesday. A meteorological department official here told GNS that generally dry weather with afternoon thundershower activity is expected at a few places from May 1-5. Light rains with

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Mughal Road thrown open for traffic partially

Srinagar: Ten days after being closed by authorities “till further orders” following fresh snowfall, Mughal Road, connecting Kashmir Valley’s Shopian district with twin districts of Rajouri and Poonch, has been thrown open for traffic partially, officials said on Tuesday. They said that there the thoroughfare was opened after clearance of fresh snowfall at several places

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Iran’s military leadership rates Israel attack as success

Published by DPA Iran’s military leadership has assessed the major attack on Israel as a success. “The reason for this operation was a crossing of red lines by the Zionist regime,” the ISNA news agency quoted Mohammed Bagheri, Iran’s highest-ranking general as saying. The retaliatory strikes against Israel had been successful, he added. The attack,

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Israel reopens airspace, says 99% of Iranian projectiles intercepted

Published by DPA Israeli airspace was reopened on Sunday morning following Iran’s unprecedented major attack on the country, local media reported following a seven-hour airspace closure. Ramon Airport in the south of the country is to remain closed for the time being, the reports said. The Israeli military said it has intercepted 99% of the

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Azad to contest Lok Sabha elections from Anantnag-Rajouri seat

Srinagar: Chairman of Democratic Progressive Azad Party (DPAP), Ghulam Nabi Azad, has announced his candidacy for the Anantnag-Rajouri Lok Sabha seat. The announcement came today during a press conference in Srinagar, where DPAP Treasurer TajMohidudin revealed Azad’s decision, said DPAP chief spokesperson, Salman Nizami. Azad held position of Leader of Opposition in Rajya Sabha from

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NC fields Mian Altaf on Anantnag parliamentary seat

Srinagar, April 1 Mian Altaf Ahmed Lahrvi, former Minister and National Conference leader, has been nominated as the party’s candidate for the South Kashmir Pir Panjal parliamentary constituency. This announcement was made by Omar Abdullah, former Chief Minister of Jammu and Kashmir, in the presence of Mian Altaf Ahmed himself. Omar Abdullah highlighted Mian Altaf

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G M Saroori named Lok Sabha candidate on Udhampur Lok Sabha seat

Srinagar: Ghulam Nabi Azad-led DPAP on Wednesday announced G M Saroori as its candidate for the upcoming Lok Sabha elections. DPAP spokesman, Salman Nizami said that the party has announced G M Saroori as its candidate for Udhampur Lok Sabha seat. Pertinently, BJP has announced Dr Jitendra Singh as it’s candidate from Udhampur seat for

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