WASHINGTON — US officials have told several Middle East countries and regional allies to be prepared for potential renewed military action against Iran after next week’s midterm elections in the United States — as well as the possibility that Iran will attempt to retaliate against them, according to two diplomats briefed on the matter. Both […]
SRINAGAR — Jammu and Kashmir National Conference President Dr Farooq Abdullah has ordered that Haji Ali Mohammad Sagar shall continue to function as the party’s General Secretary until further orders. According to an order issued by Dr Farooq Abdullah, Sagar will continue to hold the key organisational position until further directions. — (KIMS)
LAHORE — Pakistan head coach Mike Hesson believes his team is showing encouraging signs ahead of next year’s ICC Men’s Cricket World Cup, despite not having produced its best performance in the ongoing tri-series. Pakistan secured a place in the tri-series final against Sri Lanka after registering three consecutive victories. The two sides will meet […]
JAMMU — A rusted mortar shell was safely defused near the Line of Control (LoC) in Jammu and Kashmir’s Poonch district on Saturday, officials said. The unexploded shell was spotted near a forward post in the Sawjian sector around 9.50 am, following which the Army cordoned off the area as a precautionary measure, the officials […]
JAMMU — A woman has gone missing in Jammu and Kashmir’s Poonch district and is suspected to have crossed the Line of Control (LoC) into Pakistan-occupied Kashmir (PoK) along with eight goats, officials said on Saturday. Rubina Kousar, a resident of Karni village near the LoC, took the goats out for grazing on Friday but […]
JAMMU — The Traffic Police Jammu has issued a detailed traffic advisory in view of the Jammu Mid-Night Marathon, scheduled to be held during the intervening night of October 31 and November 1, with restrictions and diversions to remain in force from 11 pm onwards. Organised by Real Time Sports Jammu, the marathon is expected […]
AWANTIPORA — Police in Awantipora arrested an alleged drug peddler in Tral and recovered over 1 kg of cannabis from his possession during a naka checking operation, officials said on Saturday. The accused, identified as Owais Ahmed Khan, a resident of Yanganwani Aripal, was apprehended by a police team from Police Station Tral, headed by […]
SRINAGAR — The Economic Offences Wing (EOW) Kashmir of Crime Branch J&K has filed a chargesheet against two individuals for allegedly duping job seekers of more than Rs 15 lakh on the pretext of providing overseas employment. According to an official statement, the chargesheet in FIR No. 32/2026 has been filed before the Court of […]
ANANTNAG — Police in Anantnag attached two residential buildings worth approximately ₹2.5 crore belonging to accused persons involved in drug-related cases under the Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances (NDPS) Act, officials said on Saturday. In the first action, Police Station Srigufwara attached a double-storey residential house valued at around ₹1 crore belonging to Ab Rashid […]
BANDIPORA — Police in Bandipora arrested two alleged drug peddlers and recovered 1.03 kg of charas from their possession during naka checking in the district, officials said on Saturday. The accused, identified as Gh. Mohd Bhat and Manzoor Ahmad Bhat, both residents of Wewan, were apprehended by a police party from Police Station Pethkoot at […]
SRINAGAR — Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha on Friday reconstituted the Jammu and Kashmir Haj Committee and appointed Lok Sabha MP Mian Altaf Ahmad and two MLAs as its members for three years. According to an official order, the LG exercised the powers conferred on him by sections 17(1) and 18(1) of the Haj Committee Act, […]
SRINAGAR — A CRPF constable died after falling unconscious while on duty in Jammu and Kashmir’s Kulgam district on Friday, officials said. Constable Santhala Owary (37) was found unconscious at his duty post in the Yaripora area of the south Kashmir district around 8.30 pm, they said. First aid was administered to him at the […]
SRINAGAR — Jammu and Kashmir National Conference President Dr Farooq Abdullah has ordered that Haji Ali Mohammad Sagar shall continue to function as the party’s General Secretary until further orders. According to an order issued by Dr Farooq Abdullah, Sagar will continue to hold the key organisational position until further directions. — (KIMS)
