SRINAGAR — An encounter breaks out between government forces and militants at Najibhat crossing in Kreeri area of Baramulla district in North 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 Kreeri Baramulla following the inputs about presence of militants in […]
SRINAGAR — A baby girl from Banihal, who survived miraculously two days back, died at GB Pant hospital in Srinagar. The girl was declared dead at Sub District Hospital Banihal, however, the locals found her alive during burial in the area. The baby girl was rushed to Srinagar’s GB Pant hospital where she was undergoing […]
SRINAGAR — Weather remained partly cloudy in J&K during the last 24 hours as the MeT department forecast mainly dry weather on Thursday. “Weather is expected to remain mainly dry in J&K during the next 24 hours”, an official of the MeT department said. Srinagar recorded 11.6, Pahalgam 6.1 and Gulmarg 4.5 degrees Celsius as […]
NEW DELHI — India saw a single-day rise of 2,124 new coronavirus infections, taking the infection tally to 4,31,42,192, while the active cases rose to 14,971, according to the Union health ministry data updated on Wednesday. The covid-19 death toll has climbed to 5,24,507 with 17 more fatalities, the data updated at 8 am showed. […]
HOUSTON — In one of the worst school shootings in American history, an 18-year-old gunman has killed 21 people, including 18 children, and rendered several other grievously injured at an elementary school in Texas state, before the assailant was eliminated in police firing. Gunshots rang out of Robb Elementary School in Uvalde town, Texas, 134 […]
KUPWARA — Police on Tuesday arrested a “self styled” journalist identified as Naveed Ahmad Najar son of Mansoor Ahmad Najar a resident of Iqbal Colony, Baramulla who was trying to extort money from doctors posted in Sub District Hospital Kupwara. In a statement, police said that the individual was arrested when a complaint was lodged […]
NEW DELHI — A Delhi court is likely to pronounce on Wednesday its judgment on the quantum of punishment for convicted Kashmiri separatist leader Yasin Malik, who had earlier pleaded guilty of all the charges including those under the stringent Unlawful Activities Prevention Act (UAPA), in a terror funding case. Special judge Praveen Singh had […]
SRINAGAR — At least two persons have reportedly died in a fatal road mishap at Rafiabad area of north Kashmir’s Baramulla district this evening. Local sources told GNS said that an accident involving a sumo and a bike took place this evening at Trekpora Rafiabad, leaving at least three persons injured. Two of the injured […]
SRINAGAR — Inspector General of Police (IGP) Kashmir zone Vijay Kumar Tuesday said that militants showed most inhuman face by killing the unarmed policeman and injuring his minor daughter at Soura area of Srinagar. He was quick to add that police will soon identity the militants involved in the act and neutralize them. Talking to […]
SRINAGAR — Three civilians were injured in a grenade attack on a naka party of police and CRPF at Yaripora area of Kulgam district on Tuesday evening. An official told that militants hurled a grenade and also fired upon a naka party of CRPF and Police in Yaripora, however, it missed the target and exploded […]