SRINAGAR — State Investigation Agency (SIA) on Saturday seized properties of banned Jama’at-e-Islami at dozens of locations in Ganderbal, Bandipora, Kupwara and Baramulla worth hundreds of crores after being notified by respective district magistrates. SIA in a statement according to news agency Kashmir Dot Com said “today on 17.12.2022 in District Baramulla, Bandipora, Ganderbal and […]
SRINAGAR — People shivered as sub-zero night temperature continued in Kashmir and Ladakh region on Saturday, a MeT official said. “Same weather conditions are likely to continue during the next 24 hours with a drop in the minimum temperatures during this period in Jammu & Kashmir and Ladakh”, he added. Srinagar had minus 2.4 degree […]
JAMMU — In a significant development, authorities in Jammu and Kashmir have withdrawn excess security from politicians, retired judges and both serving/retired IAS, IPS and J&K cadre police and civil officers. The withdrawal was necessitated after a security audit was held during which it was pointed out that excess security needed to be withdrawn based […]
SRINAGAR — At least seven residential houses were damaged in twin fire incidents in Srinagar district on Friday evening. Joint Director of the Fire and Emergency Department, Bashor Ahmad Shah said that six residential houses were partially damaged in a fire incident in Gadood Bagh area of Habbakadal and one residential house was partially damaged […]
BARAMULLA — A possible mishap was averted after 4 electric poles with 33 KV transmission lines fall on Firday in Iqbal Colony area of North Kashmir’s Baramulla district, while no loss of life was reported in the incident. Quoting locals news agency KNO reported that at least four electric poles with 33 KV lines fell […]
SRINAGAR — The management of the historic Jamia Masjid here has issued a notification banning photography inside the mosque and asking men and women to not sit together in its lawns. Entry of photography equipment is also prohibited, the Anjuman Auquaf Central Jamia Masjid said in the notification put up all around the mosque complex. […]
SRINAGAR — With minus 3.6 degrees Celsius as the minimum temperature, J&K’s Srinagar on Friday recorded the coldest night of the season so far. A Meteorological (MeT) officer said that the minimum temperatures were likely to drop further in Jammu & Kashmir and Ladakh during the coming days as cold and dry weather was likely […]
SRINAGAR — Senior Journalist Irfan Quraishi, working in a national TV channel, who was assaulted by goons at Rajbagh area here while police has arrested five persons involved in the act and a chargesheet in this regard would likely be filed before the court on Friday. Reports said that a senior journalist was attacked by […]
SRINAGAR — Jammu and Kashmir Legal Services Authority has cancelled the examination for the post of junior legal assistants which was conducted on 13 November 2021, officials said. In a notification by member secretary MK Sharma, the authority stated that it has given the sanction to cancel the examination conducted on Saturday, 13 November 2021 […]
BARAMULLA — A 40-year-old man died after being hit by a vehicle near Stadium colony in Baramulla district on Thursday evening even as the driver has been arrested. Quoting an official news agency KNO reported that the man identified as Abdul Majeed Najar of Sumbal died on the spot when a bike he was riding […]