SRINAGAR — A labourer from Banihal died during a scuffle between labourers in Murad Pora area of Shopian district on Friday evening. An official told that the labourers, who were putting up at a rented accommodation in Shopian, had a scuffle today evening. He said that in the incident one labourer namely Nasir Ahmad Naik […]
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Crimes against children up by 39% in J&K: NCRB
SRINAGAR — Crimes against children in Jammu and Kashmir have reported a jump of 39.4 percent in 2021, NCRB data said. The report states that J&K has reported 473 crime cases in 2018 followed by 470 in 2019, 606 in 2020 and then 845 in 2021. As per data the most prominent crimes against children […]
No end to restrictions on Mirwaiz: Anjuman Auqaf Jama Masjid
SRINAGAR — Anjuman Auqaf Jama Masjid Srinagar Friday said that once again, its head and Mirwaiz-e-Kashmir, Dr Moulvi Muhammad Umar Farooq, who continues to be under house detention for the last more than three years since August 2019, was not allowed to leave his house to offer Friday prayers and hold majlis e waz at […]
Driver killed in Anantnag road mishap
ANANTNAG — Driver of a vehicle was killed in a fatal road mishap at Larnoo area in south Kashmir’s Anantnag district on Friday evening. Reports reaching GNS said that a vehicle driven by one Ghulam Rasool Deka son of Sonuallaha Deka, resident of Dessu Daksum met with an accident at Gawran in Larnoo, resulting in […]
Abducted minor girl recovered within 24 hours in Budgam, accused arrested: Police
SRINAGAR — Police on Friday said that they have recovered an abducted minor girl within 24 hours in Budgam district and arrested an accused person involved in the commission of crime. According to statement by Budgam police, “On 01/09/2022 evening, Police Post Soibugh received a written complaint from a resident of Khan Mohalla Soibugh stating […]
J&K felicitated by FICCI for e-governed Vigilance Clearance System initiative
SRINAGAR — The Jammu and Kashmir Government was today awarded Federation of Indian Chambers of Commerce & Industry (FICCI) Smart Policing Awards 2021 for the e-governed Vigilance Clearance System (VCS) initiative. The smart digital initiatives by J&K, under the dynamic leadership of Lieutenant Governor, Manoj Sinha, among which the e-governance initiative i.e. Vigilance Clearance System […]
Father of 15-day-old girl dies while playing cricket in Anantnag
Sahil Gulzar ANANTNAG — A 22-year-old young man, famous for his batting skills, died after suffering a cardiac arrest while playing cricket at a local playground in the Jablipora area of south Kashmir’s Anantnag district on Friday afternoon. Locals told The Kashmiriyat that a cricket match was being played at a cricket ground in Jablipora […]
Man arrested for raping minor girl in Srinagar: Police
SRINAGAR — Police on Friday said that they arrested a man for raping a minor girl in Srinagar. According to Srinagar police, the accused Aijaz Ahmad Sheikh, son of Ghulam Nabi Sheikh, a resident of Zewan Khunmoh was arrested for raping a minor girl of Maloora (name withheld), four days ago. Police said that the […]
Muslim brethren perform last rites of elderly pandit woman in Shopian
SRINAGAR — In a classic act of communal harmony and amity, members of Muslim community Friday performed last rites of an elderly Pandit woman in Pargochi village in south-Kashmir’s Shopian district. Chunni Devi, 75, wife of Chunni Lal Kanna, as learnt by GNS, died of prolonged illness on Thursday night. Soon after news about the […]
Dry weather to continue in J&K: MeT
SRINAGAR — Dry weather is likely to continue in Jammu and Kashmir during the next 24 hours, the Meteorological (MeT) department said on Friday. “Weather is likely to remain dry in J&K during the next 24 hours”, an official of the MeT office said. Srinagar recorded 17.2 degrees Celsius, Pahalgam 11.8 and Gulmarg 10.5 degrees […]









