Kashmir

Encounter breaks out in Sheetipora Bijbehara

ANANTNAG — An encounter breaks out between government forces and militants at Sheetipora area of Bijbehara town in Anantnag district of South Kashmir on Saturday. Reports said a joint team of government forces including Indian Army, J&K Police and CRPF had launched Cordon-and-Search-Operation (CASO) at Sheetipora area of Bijbehara following the inputs about presence of […]

Health

SKIMS cautions against fake appointment orders

SRINAGAR — The authorities at SKIMS Soura has advised people to remain alert and not to fell pray to unscrupulous elements as fake appointment orders are currently under circulation. “It has come to the notice of this Department that some fake appointment orders are currently under circulation, where-under several persons have been shown to have […]

Kashmir

LG Sinha visits slain cop’s family at Uri

BARAMULLA — Jammu and Kashmir’s Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha on Saturday visited the house of slain policeman, Mudasir Sheikh, who was killed during an encounter with militants on last Wednesday. A top official said that the LG accompanied by other officials visited the slain Mudasir’s family at Uri town of Baramulla district and expressed his […]

Kashmir

Youth found dead in Ganderbal

GANDERBAL — A youth from Gudoora Ganderbal who had went to water his agriculture land last night has been found dead on Saturday morning. An official said that a 28-year-old youth namely Umer Mohi-ud-din Tantray son of Gh. Mohi-ud-din resident of Gadoora went to water his agricultural land last night. On Saturday morning, when his […]