SRINAGAR —:Weather remained hot and dry in Jammu and Kashmir as the Met Department on Saturday forecase that mainly dry weather with light rain at isolated places will occur in the next 24 hours. Srinagar had 9.8, Pahalgam 4.2 and Gulmarg 3 degrees Celsius as the minimum temperature on Saturday. Drass in Ladakh had 1.4, […]
Author: KIMS Kashmir
India reports 3,805 fresh COVID-19 cases, 22 fatalities
NEW DELHI — India reported 3,805 new coronavirus infections in a day, pushing the number of active cases of the disease in the country to 20,303 and the overall tally to 4,30,98,743, according to Union Health Ministry data updated on Saturday. The data released at 8 am also showed that 22 fatalities — 20 of […]
Policeman shot at, injured in Srinagar
SRINAGAR — Suspected militants on Saturday morning shot at and injured a policeman at Aiwa Bridge on Ali Jan road in Srinagar. Reports said policeman identified as Ghulam Hassan Dar son of Ghulam Rasool Dar from Danwar Eidgah was shot at and injured by suspected militants at Aiwa Bridge on Ali Jan road in Srinagar […]
Price of domestic LPG cylinder hiked by Rs 50
NEW DELHI — The price of domestic liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) cylinder was hiked by Rs 50 on Saturday, reported news agency ANI. With the latest revision, 14.2-kg domestic LPG cylinders will now cost Rs 999.50. On May 1, the price of 19-kg commercial LPG cylinder was hiked by Rs 102.50, the third straight monthly […]
SIA raids multiple locations in south Kashmir
SRINAGAR — State Investigation Agency (SIA) carried raids at multiple locations in South Kashmir on Saturday morning. Sources said that the sleuths of the investigating agency with the assistance of the local police and the CRPF carried out raids in Lassipora and Chandgam area of Pulwama besides Braw Bandina area of Awantipora and Chawalgam area […]
J&K reports 9 new Covid-19 cases
SRINAGAR — Jammu and Kashmir reported nine new covid-19 cases in the last 24 hours while there was no death due to the pathogen, officials said on Friday. They said that three of the fresh cases were reported from Jammu division and six from Kashmir Valley, taking the overall tally to 454088—166361 in Jammu and […]
Two AGuH militant associates arrested in Budgam: Police
BUDGAM — Police on Friday claimed to have arrested two militant associates of oufit Ansar Gazwat ul Hind in central Kashmir’s Budgam district. Police in a statement said that budgam Police along with 62 RR and 43 Bn CRPF arrested two OGWs of outfit Ansar Gazwat ul Hind in Huroo area of Budgam. Arrested OGWs […]
Sterilisation, vaccination key to curb dog menace in Kashmir: DAK
SRINAGAR — Doctors Association Kashmir (DAK) on Friday said sterilisation and anti-rabies vaccination hold key to curb the menace of stray dogs in the valley. “Sterilising and vaccinating the dogs would effectively control their population, prevent rabies and reduce canine attacks,” said DAK President Dr Nisar ul Hassan. Dr Hassan said sterilisation is the only […]
5 players from J&K shortlisted for National Coaching for Asian Games
SRINAGAR — Two boys, three girls and one Coach from Kashmir have been shortlisted for participating in the National level Coaching Camp scheduled to be held at Maharashtra in June 2022 for their final selection in the 19th Asian Games 2022 Hangzhou China, in the Dragon Boat Event. Dragon Boat Race is being organised by […]
Lodge FIR against 3 persons for ‘Interfering in school premises’, Tehsildar Mendhar to police
POONCH — Tehsildar Mendhar in Poonch Friday asked police to lodge a formal case against three persons for allegedly interfering in a primary school premises at village Galhutta. Naming the accused trio as Mohammad Hanief and Mohammad Latief sons of Faqeer Khan and Nasar Ahmad son of Mohammad Latief – residents of village Galhutta (Keri […]









