SRINAGAR — The University of Kashmir (KU) Friday announced winter vacations from January-02 to February-15 The Assistant Registrar of KU in a notification has said, “It is notified for the information of all concerned that the teaching faculty of the main and satellite campuses shall observe winter vacation from January-02 February-15.” The notification further reads […]
SRINAGAR — Jammu and Kashmir Police on Friday claimed to have busted a narcotics smuggling module by arresting 17 persons including five policemen, a political activist, a Contractor and a shopkeeper from different areas of district Kupwara and Baramulla. “Working relentlessly to identify and act against the drug peddlers active in the district Kupwara, police […]
SRINAGAR — National Investigation Agency (NIA) is carrying out raids at multiple locations in Jammu-Kashmir and Delhi, in connection with a militancy funding case, sources said on Friday. Quoting reliable sources news agency KDC reported that NIA sleuths with the assistance of police and CRPF are carrying out raids at least seventeen (17) locations in […]
ANANTNAG — Three persons were killed while six others were injured after being attacked by a mentally challenged person in Aishmuqam area of Anantnag district on Friday morning. Sub District Magistrate (SDM) Pahalgam told the news agency KNO that three persons including a mother have been killed by a mentally challenged person, who went on […]
SRINAGAR — Intense cold wave swept Ladakh and Kashmir on Friday as the 40-day long period of harsh winter cold known as ‘Chillai Kalan’ entered its third day. “Cold, dry weather with partly cloudy sky is likely in Ladakh and J&K during the next 24 hours”, an officer of the Meteorological (MeT) department said. Srinagar […]
BAREILLY (UP) — The principal of a government school in Uttar Pradesh’s Bareilly district has been suspended by the state’s Education department after right-wing groups reportedly complained to the police about a prayer song sung by the children, police said. The police have filed a case but no arrests have been made. The suspension came […]
JAMMU — Ghulam Nabi Azad on Thursday expelled three top leaders – former ministers Tara Chand and Manohar Lal and former legislator Balwan Singh – from his Democratic Azad Party (DAP) for anti-party activities. An order for their expulsion with immediate effect was issued by DAP general secretary R S Chib. “They were expelled for […]
SHOPIAN — A 55-year-old man was injured after he was attacked by a bear in South Kashmir’s Shopian district on Thursday evening. Quoting an official news agency KNO reported that the man identified as Mohammad Maqbool Dar (55) of Nusipora Keegam was attacked by bear in Haaji Check Keegam area of the district. He said […]
JAMMU — The authorities on Thursday announced 10-day winter vacation for schools in summer zone of Jammu division from December 26 According to an order, all schools in summer zone will observer winter vacation from December 26 to January 04. “It is hereby ordered that all Government and recognised Private Schools of Summer zone of […]
KUPWARA — Five militant associates of Hizbul Mujahideen were arrested along with arms and ammunition in north Kashmir’s Kupwara district, police said here on Friday. According to a statement, a spokesperson said a credible information was received by District Police Kupwara and Army from Military intelligence and other intelligence agencies that a militant module of […]