SRINAGAR: The Army said on Sunday that two infiltrators met their demise as it, alongside the police, thwarted an infiltration attempt by heavily armed militants along the Line of Control (LoC) in the Uri area, situated in North Kashmir's Baramulla district.
SRINAGAR: In a rare case of its nature, a woman in north Kashmir's Kupwara district has delivered a quadruple at Sub-district hospital on intervening Sunday and Monday night. A woman (name withheld), from Keran Kupwara was admitted with labour pains at PHC Keran.
SRINAGAR: Kashmiri fast bowler Samiullah Dar is currently accompanying the England team as a net bowler during the ongoing World Cup, reported Kashmir Sports Watch. Originally from Srinagar, Dar initially practiced with the English team in Delhi before traveling with them to Mumbai.
BUDSHAH CHOWK In an interesting incident, the Wakf Board managed to get shopkeepers in Auqaf Market to clear their rentals within 12 hours after its staff sealed six shops. Initially, they resorted to protest over the “unfair hike”.
SRINAGAR: The University of Kashmir is facing a shortage of non-teaching staff, leaving over 500 positions unfilled since 2016 due to a lack of recruitment, reported The Excelsior.