JAMMU — Jammu and Kashmir’s Director General of Police (DGP) Dilbagh Singh Frdiay said that two militants killed in Sunjwan, Jammu encounter were wearing fidayeen vests and were tasked to carry out major suicide strike to sabotage the upcoming visit of Prime Minister Narendera Modi. He said both the slain belong to Jaish-e-Muhammad outfit and […]
SRINAGAR — Widespread light to moderate rain occurred in J&K and Ladakh on Friday as the Meteorological (MeT) department forecast mainly cloudy weather in the two union territories during the next 24 hours. A statement issued by the MeT department said, “Today, weather is most likely to remain cloudy at most places of J&K and […]
JAMMU — Two militants and a Central Industrial Security Force (CISF) officer were killed during a fierce gun battle near Sunjwan Military station in Jammu Friday. Additional Director General of Police (ADGP) Jammu region, Mukesh Singh said that two militants have been killed while a security officer has lost his life and four others were […]
NEW DELHI — With 2,451 new coronavirus infections being reported in a day, India’s total tally of COVID-19 cases rose to 4,30,52,425, while the active cases increased to 14,241, according to the Union Health Ministry data updated on Friday. The death toll climbed to 5,22,116 with 54 fresh fatalities, the data updated at 8 am […]
JAMMU — Mobile Internet services partially suspended in parts of Jammu while schools within 5-km radius of Sunjwan encounter site remain closed today as a precautionary measure in view of ongoing encounter in the city outskirts. Officials sources said that mobile internet was snapped around 5.00 am in the morning in South of Jammu including […]
SRINAGAR — Scores of apothecary owners on Thursday appealed to President Pharmacy Council J&K to extend the deadline for the revalidation of their documents and said most of them have missed the last date as they were not aware of it. President Pharmacy Council J&K issues licenses for sale of drugs to both retailers and […]
JAMMU — An encounter breaks out between government forces and militants at Sunjuwan area of Jammu on Friday. Reports said two fidayeens have got trapped and the exchange of fire is going-on. Earlier, a joint team of government forces including Indian Army, J&K Police and CRPF had launched Cordon-and-Search-Operation (CASO) at Sunjuwan area following the […]
SRINAGAR — Jammu and Kashmir registered 10 new covid-19 cases while there was no death due to it in the last 24 hours, officials said on Thursday. They said that the five cases each was reported from Kashmir Valley and Jammu division, taking total tally to 453966—166291 in Jammu and 287675 in Kashmir. Providng district […]
JAMMU — Three persons were killed and six others were injured when a passenger cab they were travelling in skidded off the road and fell into a gorge in Reasi district on Thursday. Official sources told GNS that the vehicle, Tata Sumo (JK20-7607), on the way to Tukson to Mahore along Bagga-Gulabgarh road met with […]
BANDIPORA — Jammu and Kashmir Police have booked Bhartiya Janta Party (BJP’s) District President Bandipora and his Sarpanch associate for allegedly collecting Rs 1 lakh from a woman in lieu of getting her incarcerated brother released. The money has also been seized by the Police, official sources said.