URI — At least nine persons including four women and two children were injured in a road accident in Uri area of north Kashmir’s Baramulla district this evening. Reports reaching GNS said that an Eco vehicle (JK05H 0602) on way to Uri town met fell down into Hajipeer Nallah near NS bridge, resulting into injuries […]
SRINAGAR — A youth was arrested for kidnapping and sexually assaulting minor girl (name withheld) in Srinagar, police said on Saturday. Police said that the accused youth namely Adil Shafi Hajam, 21, son of Mohammad Shafi Hajam, a resident of Syed colony, Nishat was arrested for kidnapping and sexually assaulting minor girl around 13 years […]
SRINAGAR — The Meteorological (MeT) department on Saturday forecast mainly dry weather and hazy morning in Jammu and Kashmir during the next 24 hours. “Dry weather with hazy morning is likely to continue in J&K during the next 24 hours”, said an official of the MeT department. Meanwhile, Srinagar recorded 2.6 degrees Celsius, Pahalgam minus […]
SRINAGAR — A man has been arrested for throwing a Quran Sharif into water at Gojwara locality of Srinagar, police said on Saturday. The sacrilege incident took place at Khan Masjid in Gojwara area of the city. Police said that the accused person namely Irshad Ahmad Mir of Maloora Srinagar was arrested in overnight raids […]
BRUSSELS (BELGIUM) — Jammu and Kashmir Workers Party President, Mir Junaid, briefed over 12 EU Parliamentarians on the empowering of Grassroots Democracy in Kashmir and the crucial road map for development that is being undertaken by the government. The Parliamentarians included MEPs Salvatore de Meo, MEP Regimenti, MEP Caterina Chinnici. There was also a representative […]
SRINAGAR — Police on Friday said that it have busted a human trafficking hang by arresting three person in Central Kashmir’s Budgam district. In a handout, the police said that acting upon an information of human trafficking being operational in the district, a police team of police station Budgam raided a particular place in village […]
GANDERBAL — Police on Friday said that it arrested an accused driver involved in hit and run case, in which a man was killed, in Central Kashmir’s Ganderbal district. In a statement, police said that the accused driver, who was involved in hit and run case at Derand wherein a bike rider Manzoor Ahmad Kaloo […]
SRINAGAR — The Meteorological (MeT) department on Friday forecast dry weather during the next 24 hours in Jammu and Kashmir. “Dry weather with hazy morning is likely to continue in J&K during the next 24 hours”, an official of the MeT department said. Meanwhile, Srinagar recorded 3.5 degrees Celsius, Pahalgam minus 0.9 degree and Gulmarg […]
SRINAGAR — In the fourth phase, a local Non-Government Organization (NGO), ‘We the helping hands’ have organized the marriage ceremony of 31 couples in Srinagar on Thursday, achieving the target of solemnizing the marriage of 150 couples this year. Talking to the news agency Kashmir News Observer, Umar Wani, Chairman of the NGO, said that […]
SRINAGAR — Lumpy Skin Disease (LSD), an infectious viral disease among cattle continues to affect more cattle worrying farmers in Kashmir. Farmers told news agency Kashmir News Observer that though the mortality rate of LSD is not so high, animals infected with the disease are unable to produce enough milk even after they are cured, […]