SRINAGAR — The body of a lady who jumped into the river Jehlum this morning at Cement Bridge Srinagar has been retrieved by police and locals. Official sources told news agency Kashmir News Trust that a lady (name withheld) reportedly from Ganderbal district ended her life by jumping into the river Jehlum at Cement Bridge […]
BUDGAM — The Wildlife Department on Friday morning captured another Leopard alive in Kalshipora area of Khan Sahib in Central Kashmir’s Budgam district. An official told that after getting information about the wild animal roaming near residential area, a team of Wildlife department officials reached the spot and captured it alive. He said that the […]
KULGAM — Mahfooz- Ilahi Hajam, a 28-year-old from district Kulgam in the southern region of Kashmir, has brought laurels to the Jammu and Kashmir by climbing the world’s highest peak, Mount Everest, on June 1st. After scaling the world’s highest peak, Mahfooz, who works as an instructor at The Jawahar Institute of Mountaineering and Winter […]
SRINAGAR — Militants shot at a policeman at Sadpora Safakadal area of Srinagar this evening. Sources said, that unknown gunmen fired upon a police constable who was in civies. Sources added that police constable suffered injuries to neck and has been shifted to SKIMS where he succumbed to his injuries. The police constable has been […]
High suicide rate in Kashmir valley alarming,experts sounds alarm Sahil Gulzar SRINAGAR — An increasing number of suicides is an alarming situation in Kashmir valley and a matter of concern these days. It is a social evil and threat to mankind and humanity itself as a whole. Suicide estimates suggest fatalities worldwide could rise to […]
NEW DELHI — The Editors Guild of India (EGI) on Friday demanded that the FIR lodged by the Uttar Pradesh Police against a news portal and some journalists for circulating a video clip of an elderly Muslim man on social media be withdrawn immediately. It said “this wanton use of the law” to criminalise reporting […]
ZUBAIR UL ISLAM SRINAGAR — Education is a fundamental and universal human right. Societies should make every effort to sustain it, by any means necessary. States, which are recognized under international law as duty bearers for fulfilling the right to education, bear the responsibility to facilitate and provide education, as well as respect and protect […]
KULGAM — Police arrested a milkman for allegedly selling liquor to drunkards in South Kashmir’s Kulgam district. Local sources told news agency Kashmir News Trust that a milkman instead of milk was selling liquor bottles to drunkards in Damhal Hanjipora area of Kulgam. Shortly after receiving information, a police party from DH Pora raided the […]
Enquiry initiated, legal action to be taken against involved persons: DC Bandipora SRINAGAR — A family allegedly attacked a medical team on Thursday in Zuban locality of Chuntimulla village in North Kashmir’s Bandipora district after they tried to persuade them to get vaccinated against COVID-19. An official told that the medical team while conducting a […]
SRINAGAR — Mutahida Majlis-e-Ulema (MMU) Jammu and Kashmir Thursday expressed serious concern over the reluctance of the majority of people in Srinagar to get vaccinated against COVID-19. The MMU has stressed upon people to shun vaccine hesitancy and get administered for the shots to save themselves, their fellows and society from the deadly virus. MMU, […]