KOKERNAG — A 65-year-old man was mauled to death by a bear in Fattan Ahalan forest area of Kokarnag in South Kashmir’s Anantnag on the intervening night of Sunday and Monday, officials said here. An official told the news agency Kashmir News Observer that that the man identified as Mohammad Akbar Chohan (65) son of […]
JAMMU — Border Security Forces on Monday claimed to have shot dead an intruder along the International Border in R S Pura sector in Jammu division. According to a statement, PRO BSF Jammu said that today morning at about 1210 hours alert BSF troops noticed suspicious movement across the fence in general area of BOP […]
SRINAGAR — The weather remained dry with clear sky in Jammu and Kashmir during the last 24 hours and the Meteorological (MeT) department’s forecast on Monday said that it will be mainly clear skies with the possibility of light rain and thundershowers at one or two places. “Mainly dry weather with possibility of light rain/thundershower […]
DODA — A militant has been arrested from Doda district of Jammu and Kashmir along with arms and ammunition, officials said on Monday. Doda Police along with security forces have arrested one militant Fareed Ahmed, a resident of Koti Doda, and recovered one Chinese pistol, two magazines, 14 live cartridges and one mobile phone from […]
SRINAGAR — A seven-year-old boy died after he drowned in a nallah in Gund-Jahangeer area of Hajin in north Kashmir’s Bandipora district on Sunday. An official told the news agency Kashmir News Observer that the boy identified as Saad Farooq (7) son of Farooq Ahmad of Gund-Jahangeer drowned while he was talking a bath in […]
ISLAMABAD — Pakistan said on Saturday that it rejects India’s attempt to hold a meeting of G20 countries in Kashmir, hoping that members of the grouping will be fully cognisant of the imperatives of law and justice and would oppose the proposal outright. Jammu and Kashmir will be hosting the 2023 meetings of G-20, an […]
SRINAGAR — Weather remained dry with clear sky in Jammu and Kashmir during the last 24 hours as the Meteorological (MeT) department said on Sunday that same weather conditions were likely to continue during the next 24 hours. “Weather is likely to remain dry with clear sky in J&K during the next 24 hours,” an […]
SRINAGAR — Peoples Conference (PC) President Sajad Gani Lone Saturday addressed a series of meetings with party workers from Lolab constituency as well as members of the Youth Peoples Conference from District Kupwara at his residence in Handwara. While addressing a meeting of workers from Lolab constituency, Sajad said that safeguarding the interests of the […]
SRINAGAR — Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) president and former chief minister, Mehbooba Mufti on Saturday asked people not to lose hope; else the situation in Jammu and Kashmir would be made worse than Gaza here. Addressing a press conference here at her Gupkar residence, Mehbooba said that the educational institutions are being attacked here now […]
SRINAGAR — Police on Saturday claimed to have solved the case of SI Farooq Ahmad’s killing by arresting three accused persons involved in the commission of crime. Incriminating material including a pistol recovered from their possession. In a statement, the police said that during the course of investigation of case FIR No. 71/2022 of Police […]