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 […]
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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, […]
Mehbooba condemns recent target killings; offers condolences to HC Dar’s family
SRINAGAR (KIMS) — Mehbooba Mufti, the President of Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) on Tuesday condemned the recent target killings in Kashmir valley. “In just a few days we are seeing an unfortunate rise in targeted killings. I condemn each one of these cowardly acts,” she said in a post on X (formerly Twitter). The former […]
Police Head Constable shot dead in Baramulla
SRINAGAR (KIMS) — A Head Constable in Jammu and Kashmir Police was shot dead by suspected militants at Wailoo village in Tangmarg area of Baramulla district in North Kashmir. Reports said, a Police Head Constable identified as Ghulam Mohammed Dar was fired upon and critically injured by suspected militants near his residence in Wailoo village […]
Mainly dry weather in J&K till Nov 6: MeT
SRINAGAR (KIMS) — The Meteorological Department (MeT) on Tuesday forecast mainly dry weather in Jammu and Kashmir Union Territory till November 6th, 2023. An official of the Meteorological Department (MeT) said, “Today, the weather will remain mainly dry in Jammu and Kashmir.” “Similar weather conditions will prevail in the Union Territory tomorrow on November 1st,” […]
DSEK changes school timing in Kashmir division
SRINAGAR (KIMS) — The Directorate of School Education, Kashmir (DSEK) on Tuesday ordered change in the timing of both government and recognized private schools in Kashmir division. The new school timing shall come in effect from November 1, 2023. According to a communique, “The schools falling within the Municipal limits of Srinagar District shall function […]
UP labourer shot dead in Pulwama
SRINAGAR (KIMS) — A non-local labourer has been shot dead by suspected militants at Tumchi Nowpora area of Pulwama district in South Kashmir on Monday. Police said, a non-local labourer identified as Mukesh Kumar of Uttar Pradesh was fired upon and injured by suspected militants at Tumchi Nowpora area of the district. Soon after the […]
Minor girl drowns in Kishanganga river in Bandipora, dies
BANDIPORA — A minor girl drowned to death in Kishanganga river in Bandipora district of North Kashmir on Saturday. An 8-year-old girl identified as Iqra Bano, daughter of Mohammad Jamal Mir slipped into Kishanganga river near her village Neeru in Gurez area of Bandipora district. Soon after the incident, a rescue operation was launched, however, […]
Mainly dry and clear weather in J&K till Nov 3: MeT
SRINAGAR (KIMS) — The Meteorological Department (MeT) on Saturday forecast mainly dry and clear weather in the Union Territory of Jammu and Kashmir till November 3, 2023. An official of the Meteorological Department (MeT) said, “The weather will remain mainly dry and clear in Jammu and Kashmir and Ladakh till November 4.” He said, “Light […]
Govt constitutes 7-member committee for 5th phase of Back to Village Programme
SRINAGAR (KIMS) — The General Administration Department (GAD) of Jammu and Kashmir Government on Friday constituted seven member committee for the successful conduct of Fifth Phase of Back to Village Programme (B2V5) in the Union territory of Jammu and Kashmir. The Principal Secretary to the Government, Finance Department has been appointed as the Chairman while […]







