SRINAGAR — Deputy Inspector General of Police Central Kashmir, Sujit Kumar, who is also the in charge of South Kashmir Range Saturday said that initial investigation has suggested that one militant was behind the attack, in which a Kashmiri Pandit was killed in Shopian district today. Talking to reporters, Kumar said that things are still […]
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Five govt employees dismissed for anti-national activities in J&K
SRINAGAR — The Government of Jammu and Kashmir on Saturday dismissed five employees for their involvement in the anti-national activities. According to a statement, the activities of these employees had come to the adverse notice of law enforcement and intelligence agencies, as they have been found involved in activities prejudicial to the interests of the […]
Kashmiri pandit shot dead in Shopian
SRINAGAR — A Kashmiri pandit was shot dead by suspected militants at Chowdari Gund village in Shopian district of South Kashmir on Saturday. Reports said, the Kashmiri pandit identified as Pooran Krishan Bhat, son of Dwarka Nath Bhat of Chowdari Gund was fired upon and injured by suspected militants while he was on way to […]
J&K situation worse; even breathing space choked, alleges PAGD
SRINAGAR — Expressing anguishing on what it termed as the “fast deteriorating situation in Jammu and Kashmir,” People’s Alliance for Gupkar Declaration (PAGD) Saturday alleged that the “Centre was choking even the breathing space of people of J&K, leaving them suffer on every front.” Addressing a press conference here, PAGD spokesman M Y Tarigami said […]
Dry weather to continue in J&K during next 24 hours: MeT
SRINAGAR — As a weak, feeble autumn sun continued to shine in Jammu and Kashmir, the Met department said on Saturday that dry, weather conditions are likely to continue for the next 24 hours. A Department official also said that minimum temperatures are likely to drop further during the next 48 hours. On Saturday, Srinagar […]
16 kg IED detected in Bandipora village, diffused
BANDIPORA — Police on Saturday said that the security forces averted a major tragedy by diffusing an Improvised Explosive Device (IED) at Astangoo village in Bandipora district of North Kashmir. Reports said, an Improvised Explosive Device (IED) weighing around 16 kg, fitted with two gas cylinders was detected by joint team of forces at Astangoo […]
After Oman, UAE players to play with Kashmiri willow bats in T20 WC 2022
SRINAGAR — The demand for Kashmiri bats have increased in international markets after two international cricket players from Oman played with them in the T20 World Cup last year. Now, four players from UAE have got Kashmiri willow for the T20 World Cup 2022 scheduled to be held in Australia from October 16. People who […]
One lakh devotees throng Hazratbal shrine on Friday following Eid-Milad-un-Nabi (ﷺ)
SRINAGAR — For the first time after couple of years, a massive gathering of over one lakh devotees was witnessed at the Hazratbal shrine, Dargah that houses the holy relic of Prophet Muhammad (ﷺ) on the Friday following Eid-Milad-un-Nabi (ﷺ). While the birth anniversary of Prophet Muhammad (ﷺ) was observed on last Sunday, the devotees […]
Anjuman Auqaf Jama Masjid Srinagar seeks release of Mirwaiz
SRINAGAR — Anjuman Auqaf Jama Masjid Srinagar again expressed concern and sorrow over the continued detention of its Chairman Mirwaiz-e-Kashmir Dr Moulvi Muhammad Umar Farooq The Anjuman in a statement said that even in Rabi-ul-Awwal and the following Friday of this blessed month in which the birth of the Holy Prophet (SAW) took place, Mirwaiz-e-Kashmir […]
Stand up against divisive forces: Farooq Abdullah
SRINAGAR — National Conference (NC) president Farooq Abdullah said peoples’ unity is crucial for building India and asked them to stand up against the “divisive forces” trying to weaken the country from within. Abdullah made these remarks while addressing an event to celebrate the 75th birthday of Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) leader Chagan Bhujbal in […]








