SRINAGAR — A militant hideout was destroyed by the security forces on Wednesday in Nadihal area on Srinagar-Bandipora highway, police said. A top police officer told news agency Kashmir Dot Com that on disclosure of an arrested militant in Bandipora, security forces destroyed a militant hideout on national highway near Nadihal. He said a team […]
BUDGAM — A militant associate of LeT outfit was arrested in central Kashmir’s Budgam district in a case related to Narco-Militancy Funding module, police said here on Wednesday. In a statement, a police spokesperson said that during the course of investigation pertaining to busting of Naro-Militancy Funding module one more associate namely Showkat Ahmed Ganie […]
KULGAM — An encounter breaks out between government forces and militants at Nawapora, Mir Bazar area of Kulgam district in South Kashmir on Wednesday. Reports said a joint team of government forces including Indian Army, J&K Police and CRPF had launched Cordon-and-Search-Operation (CASO) at Nawapora, Mir Bazar area of Kulgam district following the inputs about […]
BANDIPORA — A hybrid militant of LeT was arrested along with arms and ammunition near Papchan area of north Kashmir’s Bandipora district on Wednesday, police said here. Kashmir zone police in a Tweet informed that LeT hybrid militants identified as Mehboob-ul-Inam of Nadihal Bandipora was arrested at a checkpoint near Papchan today. Police added that […]
SRINAGAR — Parents along with the students staged a protest in Batamaloo area of Srinagar city against the closure of the school where their wards are admitted. The school namely ‘Islamia Model High School’ has been shut down by the management on the directions of the government without informing the parents. The decision of the […]
JAMMU — Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha on Wednesday morning flagged off the first batch of pilgrims for the annual Amarnath Yatra from the Bhagwati Nagar base camp in the Jammu city for their onward journey to the Pahalgam and Baltal base camps in Kashmir. The 43-day pilgrimage to the cave shrine will begin from twin […]
SRINAGAR — Jammu & Kashmir’s mainstream leadership has been invited to Raj Bhavan this evening by Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha, sources disclosed. Sources said that LG’s secretariat has invited heads of National Conference, Peoples Conference, Peoples Democratic Party, Congress and other parties to Raj Bhavan at 6:00 PM. “The agenda of the event is not […]
SRINAGAR — A woman was electrocuted to death in Balpora area of South Kashmir’s Shopian district on Wednesday morning. An official said that the woman received electric shock when she was cooking food on an electric heater and she died on the spot. He identified the deceased as Tasneema Jan wife of Fayaz Ahmad Thoker […]
SRINAGAR — A policeman died of a cardiac arrest in Maisuma area of Srinagar on Wednesday morning, official sources said here. Official sources said that a 33-year-old cop identified as Altaf Hussain son of Nazir Ahmad of Tehsil Mohar of Reasi suffered a massive cardiac arrest and fell unconscious at Maisuma. They said that he […]
SRINAGAR — Weather in Jammu and Kashmir is expected to remain hot and dry on Wednesday, a day after Srinagar recorded 33.2 degree Celsius, the season’s highest maximum temperature, as per the Met department. “At 33.2 degrees Celsius, Srinagar recorded this season’s highest maximum temperature yesterday. “Weather is likely to remain hot and dry in […]