SRINAGAR — Two persons including a pedestrian and biker were killed in a road accident near Aali Masjid in Srinagar on Saturday late evening. Quoting an official news agency Kashmir News Observer reported that a biker identified as Showkat Ahmad Khan of Tengpora lost control and hit a pedestrian identified as Ghulam Nabi of Zoonimar, […]
SRINAGAR — Jammu and Kashmir Police on Sunday claimed to have arrested three hybrid militants in Srinagar and recovered arms and ammunition from their possession. Police said that Army’s 2 RR along with Srinagar Police arrested three hybrid militants along with a huge consignment of 03 AK rifles, 02 Pistols, 09 Magazines & 200 rounds […]
SRINAGAR — Weather remained inclement in Jammu and Kashmir as the Met office said on Sunday that dry weather with partly cloudy sky is likely during the next 24 hours. Srinagar recorded 3.2, Pahalgam 2.3 and Gulmarg minus 1.8 degrees Celsius as the minimum temperature on Sunday. Drass town in Ladakh region had minus 4.5, […]
KUPWARA — In a tragic incident of its kind, two siblings were burnt alive after a fire broke out in a residential house on Saturday late evening in Diver Lolab area of North Kashmir’s Kupwara district, reports and officials said. Reports reaching GNS said that a major fire broke out of a residential house belonging […]
SRINAGAR — A hybrid militant of Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT) who was taken for the identification of a hideout during a search operation at Cheki Dudoo village of Bijbehara town in Anantnag district was killed after militants fired upon him, police said on Sunday. Police said that the hybrid Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT) militant identified as Sajjad Tantray of […]
SRINAGAR — The Jammu and Kashmir Police on Saturday carried out raids at multiple locations across Kashmir valley including at residences of several journalists in connection with recent threats to journalists in Kashmir. Police said that in the wake of recent threat issued to journalists by a militant outfit, Srinagar Police conducted simultaneous searches at […]
SRINAGAR — The authorities have declared a batch of Nestle Milkmaid as sub-standard and unsafe for use in the Kashmir Valley after its sample was lifted and tested. Deputy commissioner Food Safety Kashmir, Shagoofa Jalal said a particular batch of Nestle Milkmaid has been declared sub-standard and unsafe after its sample was lifted in the […]
SRINAGAR — The Jammu and Kashmir Government on Saturday posted a woman IPS Officer Sarah Rizvi as Deputy Inspector General (DIG) of Police (Administration) at Police Headquarters, J&K. According to an order by J&K Home Department, “In the interest of administration, Ms. Sarah Rizvi, IPS (RR: 2008), awaiting orders of posting, is hereby posted as […]
SRINAGAR — The The Economic Offence Wing of Crime Branch Kashmir has produced a chargesheet against two accused persons for misappropriation of funds at Central Cooperative Bank in Trehgam area of Kupwara. According to a statement, chargesheet was filed in case FIR No. 27/2016 U/S 420, 467, 468, 471, 409, 120-B, 201 RPC against Mohammad […]
SRINAGAR — The School Education Department Kashmir on Saturday said that admission process in all schools of the Valley will commence only after the culmination of annual exams. Talking to reporters on the sidelines of a function here, Director School Education Kashmir, Tasaduq Hussain Mir said as of now no new admissions will take place […]