SRINAGAR — A 25-year-old civil engineer from south Kashmir’s Kulgam district died of heart attack in Saudi Arabia on Sunday. Reports said, one civil engineer namely Mustakeen Ahmad Pandit, son of Nazir Ahmad Pandit, a resident of Dessan Yaripora area in Kulgam was working with Tabook Alwaj Company in Saudi Arabia. On Sunday he suffered […]
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After Jammu records highest ever March temperature, weather to remain dry today
SRINAGAR — The weather remained dry with clear sky in J&K and Ladakh on Monday after Jammu city recorded the highest ever March temperature at 37.3 degrees Celsius the previous day. “Jammu recorded 37.3 degrees Celsius as the maximum temperature yesterday. This is the highest ever recorded in the month of March. The last highest […]
Attaching Property: Innocent civilians need not to worry, Says IGP Kashmir
SRINAGAR — Inspector General of Police Kashmir Vijay Kumar on Sunday said that honest and innocent civilians should not be worried a bit regarding implementation of law on attachment of properties of those sheltering militants. “Honest and innocent citizens don’t have to worry a bit about the implementation of law regarding action against house owners […]
Top police officers visit Budgam to mourn killing of SPO, his brother
SRINAGAR — Senior police officers including IGP Kashmir Vijay Kumar, DIG Central Kashmir Sujit Kumar Singh, and SSP Budgam Tahir Saleem Sunday visited the family of slain SPO and his brother at Chadabugh, Budgam. Officials said that the police officers extended their heartfelt condolences to the bereaved family of slain SPO Ishfaq Ahmed and his […]
Amid tears, sobs; SPO, his brother laid to rest in Budgam
BUDGAM — Amid tears and sobs, the slain Special Police Officer (SPO) and his brother were laid to rest in Chadabugh village of Central Kashmir’s Budgam district on Sunday. Emotional scenes were witnessed when the body of SPO Ishfaq Ahmed, 24, and his brother Umer Jan, 23, reached their native village. Witnesses told that hundreds […]
Police suspends Cop for bribe allegation at Tulip Garden, SHO transferred
SRINAGAR — Senior Superintendent of Police Srinagar Rakesh Balwal have suspended a cop and have attached the Station House Officer Nishat to DPL Srinagar for bribe allegations at Tulip garden in summer capital Srinagar. Senior Superintendent of Police Srinagar, Rakesh Balwal told news agency Kashmir Dot Com that one head constable of Srinagar police was […]
NIA raids house of jailed human rights activist in Srinagar
SRINAGAR — National Investigation Agency (NIA) on Sunday raided the residence of jailed Human rights activist in summer capital Srinagar. Official sources said that sleuths of NIA are carrying out searches at the residence of prominent human rights activist Khurram Parvaiz here in Srinagar, in connection with a case already registered at NIA. They said […]
Dry weather with clear sky in J&K during next 24 hours
SRINAGAR — Weather remained dry with clear sky in J&K and Ladakh on Sunday morning as the Meteorological (MeT) department forecast same weather conditions during the next 24 hours. “Weather is likely to remain dry with clear sky in J&K and Ladakh during the next 24 hours,” the MeT department officials said. Srinagar had 7.2, […]
Train services to remain suspended today
SRINAGAR — Authorities have ordered suspension of train service in Kashmir Valley on Sunday due to “precautionary measures”. An official said that in view of the prevailing situation, the train services between Banihal to Baramullah and vice versa have been suspended in the Valley. “There is no specific reason for the suspension but it has […]
Budgam incident: Slain SPO’s brother succcumbs; toll 2
BUDGAM — The brother of slain Special Police Officer (SPO) who was seriously wounded in yesterday’s militant attack in Budgam, also succumbed this morning at Srinagar hospital, the the number of causlities in the incident to two. An official said that Umer Jan, a student and the brother of slain SPO succumbed to his injuries […]








