SRINAGAR — Three tourists from Bangladesh were charred to death in a major blaze in a houseboat on the famous Dal Lake on in Srinagar on Saturday, The bodies were retrieved from the debris of the gutted houseboats near ghat nine on the lake. The three tourists who lost their lives have been identified as […]
Author: KIMS Kashmir
Militants give slip to forces in encounter at Parigam Pulwama
SRINAGAR (KIMS) — The militants have managed to give slip to government forces in an encounter at Parigam village in Newa belt of Pulwama district in South Kashmir on Saturday. The encounter had broke out between government forces and militants at Parigam village of the district on Saturday afternoon. However their was complete lull after […]
Communal Harmony: Muslims help perform last rites of Kashmiri Pandit in Tahab Pulwama
PULWAMA (KIMS) — In yet another example of communal harmony and brotherhood, the local Muslims in Tahab village of Pulwama district in South Kashmir came together to help perform the last rites of their Pandit neighbour. Makhan Lal Zutshi, a 70-year-old retired PDD employee was in Delhi where he died of heart attack on Wednesday […]
Encounter breaks out in Parigam Pulwama
SRINAGAR (KIMS) — An encounter breaks out between government forces and militants at Parigam village in Newa belt of Pulwama district in South Kashmir on Saturday afternoon. Reports said, a joint team of government forces including Indian Army, J&K Police and CRPF had launched Cordon-and-Search-Operation (CASO) at Parigam village in Pulwama district following the inputs […]
ICC suspends Sri Lanka Cricket
NEW DELHI — The International Cricket Council (ICC) Board has suspended Sri Lanka Cricket’s membership of the ICC with immediate effect. The ICC Board met today and determined that Sri Lanka Cricket is in serious breach of its obligations as a Member over the requirement to manage its affairs autonomously and ensure that there is […]
Rain, snow in J&K today; dry weather from tomorrow: MeT
SRINAGAR (KIMS) — The Meteorological Department (MeT) on Friday forecast rain and snowfall in the Union Territory of Jammu and Kashmir today. An official of the Meteorological Department (MeT) said, “There will be widespread rain in plains and snowfall over higher reaches of Jammu and Kashmir today.” “There will be gradual decrease in precipitation from […]
Rutba Bilal — A budding Calligraphy artist from Anantnag
SRINAGAR (Ess Nadeem/Zubair-ul-Islam) — Rutba Bilal, hailing from Khanabal area of Anantnag district in South Kashmir is one of the youngest Calligraphy artist in the district. Rutba, a 14-year-old girl is a student of Class 9th at Scholars Scientific Institute in Anantnag. She developed her interest in Calligraphy two years ago by impressing cousin brothers […]
Newly joined TRF militant killed in Shopian anti-militancy operation
SRINAGAR (KIMS) — A newly joined local militant was killed in an encounter that broke out between government forces and militants at Kathohalan village of Shopian district in South Kashmir on Thursday. Reports said, a joint team of government forces including Indian Army, J&K Police and CRPF had launched Cordon-and-Search-Operation (CASO) at Kathohalan village in […]
Army’s 19 RR organized Basketball competition in Larkipora Anantnag
ANANTNAG (Sheikh Nadeem) — The Indian Army’s 19 Rashtriya Rifles (RR) on Wednesday organized a Basketball competition in Larkipora area of Anantnag district in South Kashmir. In Competition four teams from different adjacent schools participated in this competition and the matches were played in a true spirit of sportsmanship and camaraderie. Anjeeth Orhri, Colonel 19 […]
IPS Officer R R Swain is J&K’s 17th DGP
SRINAGAR (KIMS) — R R Swain, a senior Indian Police Service (IPS) Officer took over as the Director General of Police of Jammu and Kashmir Police on Tuesday. Swain, a 1991 batch officer took over as 17th Director General of Police for Jammu and Kashmir during a function held at PHQ Srinagar. Upon his arrival, […]







