SRINAGAR — Peer Tehleel Manzoor, a Cyber Security Researcher has said that the honeytrap victims in Kashmir are mostly young men from age group 18 to 30. Tehleel said that these fraudsters mostly pretend to be women emotionally honeytrap male victims citing financial problems such as “they need money to pay rent or pay for […]
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Man arrested for firing with licensed pistol during marriage ceremony in Srinagar
SRINAGAR — A man has been arrested for firing from his licensed pistol during a marriage ceremony at Alochibagh area of Srinagar, police said on Saturday. Police said that the man identified as Moin Khan, son of Ghulam Mustafa Khan, a resident of Peerbagh Srinagar was arrested for firing and endangering lives of others during […]
Case registered against LeT, TRF handlers for issuing threats to journalists in Kashmir: Police
SRINAGAR — Jammu and Kashmir police on Saturday said that it has registered a case against Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT) handlers and its offshoot TRF for issuing threats to journalist and reporters based in Kashmir. According to Srinagar Police, a case has been registered against handlers, active militants and Over Ground Workers (OGWs) of militant outfit LeT […]
LG innaugurates NIT Srinagar’s guest house, sports facilities
SRINAGAR — The Lieutenant Governor of Jammu and Kashmir Manoj Sinha on Saturday inaugurated guest house and sports facilities at National Institute of Technology (NIT) Srinagar. He said that he had a wonderful interaction with the faculty members of National Institute of Technology (NIT) Srinagar. He also talked about impact of technology on society and […]
Minimum temperatures drop across J&K; Drass freezes at minus 10.7
SRINAGAR — The minimum temperatures dropped across Jammu and Kashmir and Ladakh on Saturday with Drass town recording bone chilling minus 10.7 degrees Celsius. Weather remained dry in Jammu and Kashmir in the last 24 hours and the same condition will continue for the next 24 hours, the Met Office said in its Saturday forecast. […]
Minor boy injured in leopard attack in Uri, hospitalised
URI — A minor boy was injured after being attacked by a leopard in Zamboor Pattan village of Uri in North Kashmir’s Baramulla district on Friday evening. Quoting an official news agency KNO reported that the boy identified as Tawseef Ahmed son of Mohammad Sadiq Tass of Zamboor Pattan was attacked by the leopard when […]
Paramilitary trooper shoots himself dead in Ganderbal
GANDERBAL — A paramilitary trooper on Friday shot himself dead with his service rifle in Central Kashmir’s Ganderbal district. Quoting an official news agency Kashmir News Observer reported that a Sashastra Seema Bal (SSB) personnel shot himself with his service rifle in Dignibal area of Ganderbal today evening, resulting in his on spot death. He […]
Four LeT militant associates arrested in Tral, says police
SRINAGAR — Jammu and Kashmir Police on Friday claimed to have arrested four associates of Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT) militant outfit at Tral area of Awantipora in Pulwama district. Jammu and Kashmir Police in a press release said that police alongwith security forces arrested four militant associates linked with proscribed militant outfit LeT and recovered explosive/incriminating materials […]
After NIA fails to file chargesheet, Delhi court grants bail to Kashmiri youth
SRINAGAR — A Delhi Court has granted default bail to a 25-year-old Kashmiri youth, after the National Investigation Agency (NIA) failed to file chargesheet within the statutory period against him in a case registered under Unlawful Activities Prevention Act, 1967, reported Live Law. According to the report, the Principal District & Sessions Judge Dharmesh Sharma […]
MeT forecasts dry weather in J&K during next 24 hours
SRINAGAR — The Meteorological (MeT) department on Friday forecast dry weather with generally clear sky in Jammu and Kashmir during the next 24 hours. The weather was generally cloudy on Thursday. “Dry weather with generally clear sky is likely in J&K during the next 24 hours”, an official of the MeT department said. Meanwhie, Srinagar […]








