SRINAGAR — Vice Chancellor University of Kashmir Prof Talat Ahmad on Thursday chaired a meeting of deans of faculties, heads of departments, directors of campuses and officers ahead of re-opening of the varsity for offline teaching from March 1, 2022. Prof Talat underlined the guidelines of the UT administration with regard to reopening of educational […]
SRINAGAR — Police on Thrusday said that they have arrested four drug peddlers along with 390 grams of Charas in North Kashmir’s Baramulla district. A statement issued to GNS, the police said that on routine naka checking, Baramulla Police under the supervision of Tariq Mehmood-JKPS, SDPO Kreeri assisted by Inspr. Imtiyaz Ahmad, SHO PS Chandoosa […]
SRINAGAR — A male body was found outside SMHS hospital here on Thursday afternoon. Official sources said that a 52-year-old male body identified as Ghulam Mohammad Dar resident of Sonwar was lying outside SMHS Hospital Srinagar. They said that the body was spotted by locals, who subsequently informed local police. The local police recovered the […]
SRINAGAR — An arrest warrant has been issued against Gowhar Geelani by the court of executive magistrate first-class Shopian for his non-appearance. An order issued by the court of executive magistrate first class Shopian while directing Station House Officer (SHO) Heerpora, said that in view of non-appearance of Gowhar Nazir Geelani after serving notice at […]
SRINAGAR — Anti Corruption Bureau Thursday said it arrested naib-tehsildar Chuker in Tehsil Kunzer in Baramulla district for demanding bribe from a complainant. “Anti Corruption Bureau received a complaint, wherein the complainant had alleged that Habibullah Mir, Naib Tehsildar Chuker, Tehsil Kunzer, District Baramulla was demanding bribe of Rupees 30,000 from complainant for granting permission […]
SRINAGAR — Jammu and Kashmir police on Thursday said that there is no abrupt rise in crimes against women in Srinagar but some cases have surfaced recently and they believe narcotics and lack of monitoring by parents in their children are two major reasons responsible for crimes in the city. Senior Superintendent of Police (SSP) […]
JAMMU — An army soldier ended his life by shooting himself to death using his service rifle in Nagrota area of the Jammu region on Thursday. Police sources told news agency Kashmir News Trust that an army soldier affiliated with 60 Rashtriya Rifles allegedly shot himself to death at the place of his posting. The […]
SRINAGAR — J&K Students Association here today urged Kashmiri students studying outside Kashmir not to write provocative content on social media. In a statement, the National Spokesperson of the Students Association, Nasir Khuehami said, we urge all Kashmiri students studying outside Kashmir to desist from any activity that could disrupt peace. He said that a […]
SRINAGAR — A shopkeeper was seriously injured after unknown assailants on late Wednesday night attacked him with a sharp-edged weapon in Zoogipora Khag in Central Kashmir’s Budgam district and looted cash from him. A Police official said that prima facie it seems that assailants attacked the shopkeeper to loot a cash-filled bag from him. He […]
KUSHINAGAR (UP) — Thirteen women and children, all girls, died after falling into a well while performing a marriage ritual in Uttar Pradesh’s Kushinagar district, police said on Thursday. The incident, in which at least 10 people were also injured, took place at Naurangiya Tola village when an iron grille, they were sitting on, broke, […]