SRINAGAR — Weather remained dry in J&K during the last 24 hours as the Meteorological (MeT) department on Friday forecast hot and dry weather during the next 24 hours. The MeT department statement said, “Mainly hot and dry weather is most likely in J&K. “Same weather is likely to continue for the next 5 days. […]
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Encounter breaks out in Pahalgam
SRINAGAR — An encounter breaks out between government forces and militants at Sirchand Top (Jungle area), East of Batkoot Pahalgam area of Anantnag district in South Kashmir on Friday. Reports said a joint team of government forces including Indian Army, J&K Police and CRPF had launched Cordon-and-Search-Operation (CASO) at Sirchand Top following the inputs about […]
Injured Army Major who falls off cliff in Uri, succumbed
SRINAGAR — An Army officer who was injured on Thursday after slipping from a cliff at Sukhdar area of Uri in north Kashmir Baramulla district succumbed to his injuries. An Army officer told news agency Kashmir Dot Com that the officer, identified as Major Ragunath of 3 para who was attached with 21 Kuman Rampore […]
Chinar Corps Commander sounds sanguine about Kashmir in his last speech, Says Valley has come a long way
Haroon Nabi SRINAGAR — The outgoing General officer Commanding (GoC) 15 Corps Lieutenant General D P Pandey sounded sanguine about Kashmir during his last speech and said that the valley has come a long way, with doors for peace, stability, progress, prosperity and happiness opening up like never before. The officer according to news agency […]
Army officer falls off cliff in Uri, hospitalized
SRINAGAR — An Army officer got injured on Thursday after slipping from a cliff at Sukhdar area of Uri in north Kashmir Baramulla district. An Army official told that the para officer, identified as Major Ragunath, was left injured after falling off a cliff in Uri area while patrolling. The injured officer was immediately evacuated […]
Youth killed in Budgam road accident
BUDGAM — A youth died on Thursday afternoon when a scooty he was riding was hit by a vehicle in central Kashmir’s Budgam district. An official said that a scooty rider was hit by a Tavera at Kralpora Chadoora. The injured was taken to Sub District Hospital (SDH) Chadoora where he was declared brought dead […]
4-year-old girl injured in stray dog attack in Budgam
BUDGAM — A minor girl was injured on Thursday morning in a dog bite incident in Beerwah area of Central Kashmir’s Budgam district. A local told that a 4-year-old girl was playing outside her house at Atina village when she was attacked by stray dog. The minor was identified as Asifa Ali and was shifted […]
Sopore youth found dead under mysterious circumstances
SRINAGAR — The body of a youth who went missing last week was recovered under mysterious circumstances in Sopore town of north Kashmir’s Baramulla district on Thursday, officials said. Officials said hat the youth, identified as Irfan Nazir Shah son of Nazir Ahmad Shah of Neharpora Sopore had gone missing since last week. However the […]
Weather to improve from tomorrow: MeT
SRINAGAR — Rain and thunderstorm lashed Jammu and Kashmir during the last 24 hours as the Meteorological Department forecast on Thursday that light or moderate rain is likely to occur with an improvement in the weather from Friday onwards. “Light to moderate rain is likely to occur in Jammu and Kashmir today while there would […]
Police officer dies of cardiac arrest in Budgam
SRINAGAR — An Assistant Sub Inspector (ASI) of Jammu and Kashmir Police died on Thursday in central Kashmir’s Budgam district, sources said. They said that the officer identified as Mushtaq Ahmad (ASI), a resident of Qazigund posted at PCR District Police Line (DPL) Budgam, suffered a massive pain during the wee hours on Monday. However, […]







