BANDIPORA — Police on Thursday registered a case and started investigation after some miscreants tried to torch a government Primary School at Mantrigam village of North Kashmir’s Bandipora district. Officials at the school told that late last evening some miscreants with an “evil intention” tried to set ablaze the school building at Lonipora, Mantrigam, however, […]
Author: KIMS Kashmir
Two Hizb Militants arrested in Kishtwar: Police
SRINAGAR — Police on Thrusday claimed to have arrested two militants of Hizb-ul-Mujahideen Outfit in Kishtwar district of Jammu division. In a statement, the police said that On 24th August it was reliably learnt by Police Station Chatroo that two youth namely Ashfaq qayoom Tak son of Abdul Qayoom Tak resident of Passerkot Takpura Tehsil […]
‘Very disturbing trend’ — SC on filing of sedition cases after governments change
NEW DELHI — Filing of sedition cases when regimes change is a disturbing trend, the Supreme Court said on Thursday, granting protection from arrest to a suspended senior IPS officer against whom two criminal cases for offence of sedition and amassing disproportionate assets have been filed by the Chhattisgarh government. A bench headed by Chief […]
Illicit timber, 3 horses seized in Rafiabad forest range
SRINAGAR — The forest department seized a large quantity of illicit timber and at least three horses over the past several days in Rafiabad area of Baramulla district. DFO Divisional Forest Officer Langate, Ab Hamid Malla told that there are attempts being made by culprits to chop down green trees, axe-fashion them into sleepers and […]
Six doctors found absent at Sub District Hospital Sopore
At least six doctors were found absent from their duties at Sub District Hospital (SDH) Sopore. Tehsildar Sopore along his team made a surprise visit to SDH Sopore on Wednesday where six doctors were found absent from their duties. Six doctors identified as Dr Mohammad Ashraf Consultant Surgeon, Dr Mohammad Sultan M.O., Dr Mohammad Saleem […]
Female BDC member hospitalized after sustaining injuries in a scuffle
PULWAMA — A female Block Development Council member was hospitalized after she was injured in a scuffle with Municipal Councilor Tral. The scuffle took place between the two at EDI building Pampore here in South Kashmir’s Pulwama district. Insiders told news agency Kashmir News Trust that on late Wednesday night scuffle took place at EDI […]
Dooru residents protest against PHE department for failing to provide drinking water
SRINAGAR — People of Chenigund area of Dooru in South Kashmir’s Anantnag district staged a protest against the alleged failure of Public Health Engineering (PHE) department in providing drinking water to them. Protestors told that they have brought the matter to the notice of concerned authorities from time to time but nothing has been done […]
Iqbal, a differently-abled, recalls another incident of Media shame
SRINAGAR — While Kashmir remains shocked by the alleged misdemeanor committed by a certain news portal and its owner, Mohammad Iqbal, a physically challenged person recalls his own brush with another such media-portal that did a crowd-funding in his name but never passed a penny, from the collected amount, towards him. On March 2, 2021, […]
JKCA-Parvez Raaool row over pitch roller: DCA comes in defence of cricket star
ANANTNAG — District Cricket Association (DCA) Anantnag on Wednesday jumped in to defend Jammu and Kashmir’s cricket star, Parvez Rasool who was accused by Jammu and Kashmir Cricket Association (JKCA) of stealing the pitch roller. The tussle between JKCA and the cricket star hit the headlines recently after a member of the BCCI appointed sub-committee […]
Parliamentary panel raises concern over delay in J&K, Ladakh projects
NEW DELHI — The Parliamentary Standing Committee on Home Affairs, in a recently concluded visit to both Union Territories of Jammu and Kashmir and Ladakh, have raised serious concern over the delay and red-tapism in the bureaucracy. According to the sources, the panel members were reported about the delay and red-tapism in the bureaucracy which […]








