SRINAGAR — Jammu and Kashmir reported 19 fresh Covid-19 cases even as there was no death due to the virus in the last 24 hours, officials said on Saturday. They said 10 of the fresh cases were reported from Jammu Division and nine from Kashmir Valley, taking the overall tally to 453422. Giving district wise […]
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Militants shot dead CRPF man in Shopian village
SHOPIAN — A CRPF man, who was on leave, was shot dead at his native village in south Kashmir’s Shopian district on Saturday evening. An official said that a CRPF man identified as Mukhtar Ahmad of Check Chotipora Shopian was fired upon by the suspected militants at his native village on Saturday evening. He said […]
Bandipora-Gurez road reopens for traffic after three months closure
SRINAGAR — The Bandipora-Gurez road was thrown open for traffic on Saturday after remaining closed for more than three months following snowfall. The traffic on the 85 kilometer road stretch will be allowed in a controlled manner and the decision came as Border Roads Organization (BRO) completed the snow clearance operation in a record time […]
Labourer dies after branch of poplar tree falls on him in Budgam
BUDGAM — A man died after a branch of a poplar fell on him in Beerwah area of Central Kashmir’s Budgam district on Saturday. Official sources said that a labourer identified as Abdul Hamid Dar (52) son of Mohammad Akbar, a resident of Churpora Budgam was cutting down a poplar tree along with some other […]
Sarpanchs, Panchs facing threats being accommodated at Srinagar; other district Headquarters: IGP Kashmir
SRINAGAR — Jammu and Kashmir Police Saturday said that Sarpanchs and Panchs, who are facing threats from militants are being provided safe accommodations in Srinagar and all other district headquarters. The police also said that among the four slain militants was one top JeM commander Khalid Bhai from Pakistan, who was active in South Kashmir […]
PSAJK terms FFRC order regarding transport fee as unacceptable
SRINAGAR — Private Schools Association of Jammu and Kashmir has termed the recent order by Committee for Fixation and Regulation of Fee of Private Schools J&K (FFRC) regarding the hike in transportation fees as devoid of logic and having no legal basis. The Association said that it is unable to understand, on what basis has […]
17 structures gutted in Parimpora blaze
SRINAGAR — At least 17 structures and a maruti car gutted in a fire incident in Parimpora area of summer capital Srinagar on Saturday. An official told Kashmir Dot Com that a fire broke out at Parimpora behind the Police station where about 17 residential teen sheds (Doka’s) besides that one store (Gudam) and a […]
Missing PDD employee’s body recovered from river Jhelum in Awantipora
PULWAMA — The body of a missing man was recovered from river Jhelum on Saturday in Awantipora area of South Kashmir’s Pulwama district. An official said that the body of 65-year-old mann identified as Abdul Gani Bhat, son of Sadeeq Bhat of Sunsaneel area of Pulwama was recovered in river Jhelum near Tehsil office Awantipora […]
IGP visits Kulgam, reviews security scenario, directs for generating specific input to enhance anti-militancy operations
SRINAGAR — Inspector General of Police (IGP) Kashmir zone, Vijay Kumar on Saturday visited Kulgam to review security scenario. An official said that IGP along with Deputy Inspector General of Police (DIG) and DIG CRPF Anantnag visited Kulgam and held meeting with Deputy Commissioner Kulgam, SSP Kulgam, CRPF’s all COs and other police officers there. […]
Urs Of Sheikh Mohammad Bakir Sahab (RA) Celebrated With Religious Fervour In Tral
Mohammad Mufeez TRAL — Scores of devotees thronged the shrine at Sofigund area of Tral to observe the Urs of Hazrat Sheikh Mohammad Bakir Sahib (RA) on Friday. The devotees in large numbers including men, women, children and old aged people in spring tehsil of Tral, Aripal participated in the special prayers at the shrine. […]
