SRINAGAR — The Meteorological Department on Friday forecast dry weather in Jammu and Kashmir for next 24 hours. The weather remained dry in the Union Territory during last 24 hours. An official of the Meteorological Department said, mainly dry weather with partly cloudy sky is expected in J&K during the next 24 hours. He said, […]
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Three self-styled leaders arrested for threatening, intimidating media persons in Srinagar: Police
SRINAGAR — Jammu and Kashmir Police on Thursday said, it has arrested three self-styled leaders for threatening and intimidating media persons in Srinagar. They also gave anti-national byte (statement) in a press conference yesterday, it said. Police said, three miscreants namely Suhail Khan, Nadeem Shafi Rather and Umar Majeed Wani were arrested for threatening and […]
Infiltrator killed along LoC in Saidpora Kupwara: Police
SRINAGAR — An infiltrator was killed along Line of Control (LoC) in Saidpora area of Kupwara district in North Kashmir on Thursday. Police said that the search operations are going on in the area. The infiltration bid was foiled by the Army and J&K Police in a joint operation, they said. During the preceding night, […]
Dry weather to continue in Jammu and Kashmir, says MeT
SRINAGAR — The Meteorological Department on Thursday forecast dry weather in Jammu and Kashmir for next 24 hours. The weather remained dry in the Union Territory yesterday. An official of the Meteorological Department said, dry, partly cloudy weather is likely in J&K during the next 24 hours. He said, Srinagar recorded 1.3 degrees Celsius while […]
Mehbooba Mufti’s daughter moves court for renewal of passport
SRINAGAR — PDP president Mehbooba Mufti’s daughter Iltija moved the Jammu and Kashmir High Court for issuance of passport, pleading that she needs the travel document immediately to pursue her higher education outside the country. The 35-year-old said her passport expired on January 2, and she had applied for a fresh one in advance on […]
As demolition drive continues, Mehbooba asks people to take control of their land
SRINAGAR — Peoples Democratic Party president and former chief minister, Mehbooba Mufti said that during the coalition government of PDP and BJP, she didn’t allow BJP agenda to prevail in Jammu and Kashmir and that she doesn’t take statements of Home Minister Amit Shah seriously as those are “Jumlas” only. Addressing a news conference, Mehbooba, […]
Shutdown in Kashmir parts against demolition drive
SRINAGAR — Parts of Kashmir on Wednesday, including commercial hub of Lal Chowk, observed a shutdown against the demolition drive launched by the Jammu and Kashmir administration to retrieve state land. Shops and other business establishments remained closed in most parts of Srinagar while reports reaching here from Anantnag said the main town observed shutdown. […]
Dry weather to continue in Jammu and Kashmir
SRINAGAR — The Meteorological Department on Wednesday forecast dry weather in Jammu and Kashmir for next 24 hours. The weather remained dry in the Union Territory yesterday. An official of the Meteorological Department said, dry weather is likely to continue in J&K during the next 24 hours. He said, Srinagar recorded minus 0.2 degrees Celsius, […]
Principal GDC Pattan arrested for accepting bribe
SRINAGAR — Jammu and Kashmir Anti-Corruption Bureau on Tuesday afternoon trapped and arrested a principal of higher education department in summer capital Srinagar for accepting bribe. Quoting official sources, news agency KDC reported that one professor, Tariq Ashai who is the principal of GDC Pattan, was arrested red-handed while accepting a bribe of Rupees 60000 […]
Army’s 19 RR organised peace march to protest Pulwama terrorist attack
ESS ENN ANANTNAG — At Kapran Verinag in the Anantnag District, the 19 Rashtriya Rifles (SIKHLI) organised a peace march and a friendly volleyball match between an Indian Army team and a local team in an effort to demonstrate the local population’s desire to condemn and put an end to evil acts in Kashmir. In […]







