JAMMU — A Fast Track Court in Jammu on Monday convicted a man from Bhalwal for kidnapping and raping a 17-year-old girl in 2018. After convicting the man— Rakesh Kumar of Kaleri Bhalwal, the presiding officer of the court—Khalil Choudhary—has posted the matter with regard to the quantum of sentence tomorrow. As per the prosecution […]
WARIS SHAH ANANTNAG — Eight persons were injured on Monday in a collision between two vehicles in Seer area of South Kashmir’s Anantnag district. Official sources told that Taveera vehicle (JK22-8298) and a Load Carrier (JK03D-7529) collided with each other in Seer Hamdan area of Anantnag, resulting in injuries to eight persons. The injured persons […]
JAMMU — Four persons were injured after vehicle they were travelling in met with an accident on Thannamandi -Shahdra Sharief road in Rajouri district on Monday. Official sources told the “speeding” vehicle Ecco (JK12A/4371) met with an accident near Bhangai area, resulting in injuries to Nazina Koser (22) of Azmatabad, Raouf Ahmed (28) of Shahdara, […]
TRAL — Four persons including a minor were injured after they were attacked by the stray dogs in Laroo area of Tral hamlet in South Kashmir’s Pulwama district. An official told that four persons were injured after they were attacked by stray dogs following which they were shifted to a nearby hospital for treatment. A […]
WARIS SHAH ANANTNAG — Police on Monday booked a notorious drug peddler under Public Safety Act (PSA) in Poshkreedi Sirigufwara area of south Kashmir’s Anantnag district. A Police official told that a drug peddler identified as Shabrooz Ahnad Wani son of Ab Rehman Wani of Poshkreedi Sirigufwara Anantnag has been booked under PSA. He has […]
WARIS SHAH ANANTNAG — A 19-year-old girl, riding a scooty, died in a road accident in Kapran Verinag area of Anantnag district in south Kashmir on Monday. An official told that the scooty she was riding skidded off the road and fell down, resulting in injuries to her head. The girl, Insha Jan daughter of […]
SRINAGAR — The J&K government on Monday ordered transfer of four JKAS officers in the interest of administration with immediate effect. According to separate orders, Ms. Vivek Sharma (JKAS), Director, Animal Husbandry, Jammu, has been transferred and posted as Director, Social Welfare, Jammu, against available vacancy. Krishan Lal (JKAS), Director, Sheep Husbandry, Jammu, has been […]
SRINAGAR — A radiology student from central Kashmir’s Budgam district was found hanging in his college in Punjab, officials said. An official told that a student identified as Umar Ahad Dev son of Abdul Ahad, a resident of Chewdara area of Budgam perusing BSC Radiology from RIMT College at GT Road, Sirhind Side, Mandi Gobindgarh, […]
NEW DELHI — Pakistan intelligence chief Faiz Hameed met his counterparts from Russia, China, Iran and Tajikistan to brief them about India’s role in previous Afghanistan governments in promoting terrorism. According to sources, the meeting hosted by the ISI chief also discussed the roles of various countries in Afghanistan, post the takeover by the Taliban. […]
ISLAMABAD — Pakistan on Sunday unveiled a dossier, claiming that it contained details of human rights violations in Kashmir. The dossier also alleged use of chemical weapons in the Kashmir valley. Foreign Minister Shah Mahmood Qureshi along with National Security Adviser Moeed Yousaf and Human Rights Minister Shireen Mazari launched the 131-page document at a […]