SRINAGAR — Police and Army claimed to have recovered a pistol and two grenades allegedly left by militants following some gunshots at Sandran Nallah area of Qazigund area of South Kashmir on Sunday. A top police officer told GNS that following specific information police and army were launching a cordon and search in the area. […]
SRINAGAR — Jammu and Kashmir’s Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha on Sunday visited the house of slain policeman Saifullah Qadri’s family, who was killed near his residence in Soura on Tuesday evening. A top official said that the LG accompanied by other officials visited the slain Saifullah’s family at Soura, Srinagar and expressed his condolences to […]
PULWAMA — An encounter breaks out between government forces and militants at Gundipora village in Pulwama district of South Kashmir on Sunday. Reports said a joint team of government forces including Indian Army, J&K Police and CRPF had launched Cordon-and-Search-Operation (CASO) at Gundipora village following the inputs about presence of militants in the area. They […]
NEW DELHI — The work of the Udhampur-Srinagar-Baramulla Railway Link (USBRL) project which will connect Kashmir Valley with the rest of the country, is moving at a rapid pace and the railways has put the deadline of its completion in April, 2023. Under the mega project, the platforms and tracks will be built at a […]
SRINAGAR — Jammu and Kashmir Police in Srinagar have arrested 19 accused persons, who were allegedly involved in hooliganism, rioting, anti-national sloganeering and stone-pelting outside Yasin Malik’s house in the Maisuma area of Srinagar on Wednesday evening. Regarding the incident, a case under FIR number 10/2022 under relevant sections of law was registered in Police […]
BUDGAM — Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha on Sunday visited the house of TV artist Amreena Bhat, who was shot dead at her residence in Hushru village of Chadoora on last Wednesday. A top official said that Sinha accompanied by senior officials met Amreena’s family at Hushru in Chadoora area of Budgam district and expressed his […]
SRINAGAR — A 27-year-old truck conductor was found dead inside truck in Khonkan Dalgate area of Srinagar on Sunday morning. Official sources said that a 27-year-old truck conductor identified as Sandeep Singh resident of Jammu was found unconscious inside his truck in Khonkan Dalgate. He was rushed to SMHS Hospital, where doctors declared him brought […]
ANANTNAG — A 22-year-old decomposed dead body was recovered in South kashmir’s Anantnag district on Sunday morning. Reports reaching to GNS said that some locals spotted the body lying inside a forest area of Brariangan Uttersoo village of Anantnag and immediately informed police about it. Soon after being informed, a police team reached the spot […]
SRINAGAR — Weather was partly cloudy in J&K during the last 24 hours as the Meteorological (MeT) department on Sunday forecast mainly clear weather for the next 24 hours. “Currently, weather is mainly clear in most parts of J&K. A brief spell of Rain/Thunderstorm may occur at scattered places towards late afternoon/evening,” an official of […]
SRINAGAR — Prof Tabasum Firdous has taken charge as the first woman Director of the Centre of Central Asian Studies (CCAS), University of Kashmir, while Dr Shazia has taken over as Coordinator of the varsity’s Centre for Women’s Studies and Research (CWSR). Prior to becoming Director CCAS, Prof Tabasum held the charge of Director CWSR. […]