ANKARA — At least 7,926 people have died as a result of the Monday earthquake that shook Turkey and Syria, according to reports from officials cited by CNN. Turkey was shaken by earthquakes on Monday, which caused at least 5,894 fatalities and 34,810 injuries, according to Turkish Vice President Fuat Oktay. According to a CNN […]
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Dry weather in Jammu and Kashmir for next 24 hours: MeT
SRINAGAR — The Meteorological Department on Wednesday forecast dry weather in Jammu and Kashmir for the next 24 hours. The weather remained dry during the last 24 hours in the Union Territory. An official of the Meteorological Department said, dry partly cloudy weather is likely in J&K during the next 24 hours. He said, Srinagar […]
Three Lashkar militant associates arrested in Srinagar, says police
SRINAGAR — Jammu and Kashmir Police on Tuesday claimed to have arrested three associates of Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT) militant outfit in Srinagar and recovered Rupees 31,65,200/= and other incriminating materials from their possession. A police party of Police Station Nowgam during routine checking at Lasjan Crossing (NHW) spotted 03 suspicious individuals coming from Lasjan towards NHW […]
Two arrested for attempting to rape young women from Kashmir
BENGALURU — In a shocking incident from Bengaluru, two men tried to rape two women hailing from Kashmir. Giving details of the incident, the Karnataka Police stated that the accused had invited the two young women for a party to their residence on February 5. After partying till 2:30 am, the men tried to rape […]
Man dies in police custody in Kathua, Two cops suspended
KATHUA — A 38-year-old man allegedly died under mysterious circumstances in a police lockup in Jammu and Kashmir’s Kathua district, officials said on Tuesday. The family of the deceased has alleged that he was tortured in the custody. According to officials, Sonu Kumar was arrested after police recovered 7 grams of heroin from his possession […]
4th earthquake of 5.6 magnitude hits Turkey, death toll crosses 4000
ANKARA — A 5.6 magnitude earthquake struck the central Turkey region on Tuesday, hours after three devastating earthquakes hit Turkey and Syria on Monday, killing more than 4,000 people. Thousands more are injured and the search for survivors is on. The death toll is feared to go up as rescue teams search through the rubble. […]
Dry weather in J&K for next 24 hours: MeT
SRINAGAR — The Meteorological Department on Tuesday forecast dry weather in Jammu and Kashmir for the next 24 hours. The weather remained partly cloudy in the Union Territory yesterday. An official of the Meteorological Department said, Dry weather with clear sky in Jammu and partly cloudy sky in the Valley is likely during the next […]
Extortionist arrested in Pulwama: Police
PULWAMA — Jammu and Kashmir Police on Tuesday said that it has arrested an extortionist in Rajpora area of Pulwama district. Police said, Police Station Rajpora received a written complaint from a person (Name Withheld) wherein he stated that at about 1930 Hrs while on way to home from his clinic, some unknown person intercepted […]
Sajad Lone accuses J&K Administration of creating homelessness
SRINAGAR — Accusing the Jammu & Kashmir administration of creating homelessness, Peoples Conference President Sajad Gani Lone on Monday said that “New Delhi shouldn’t be represented by bulldozers in Kashmir, but by love and compassion.” Addressing a news conference, Lone said the objective of the ongoing eviction drive seems humiliation of Kashmiris. “What is the […]
Use of bulldozers has made Kashmir worse than Afghanistan: Mehbooba Mufti
SRINAGAR — Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) President and former chief minister, Mehbooba Mufti on Monday said that the use of bulldozers have made Kashmir worse than Afghanistan. Addressing a news conference in New Delhi, Mehbooba said the anti-encroachment drive launched in Jammu & Kashmir is being used as a weapon to suppress the people. She […]









