SRINAGAR — A vehicle of Jammu and Kashmir Apni party district secretary for Srinagar was torched late last night by some unknown persons in Chinkral Mohalla area of Habba Kadal in Srinagar, officials said. Official sources told that unknown persons last night set ablaze a Scorpio vehicle bearing registration number DL12CA-1466 in Chinkral Mohalla area […]
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Ammunition recovered during search operation in Ganderbal forest: Police
GANDERBAL — Security forces on Wednesday claimed to have recovered a cache of ammunition during search in forest area of Sarda-Bagh in Central Kashmir’s Ganderbal district. A police official told that Special Operation Group (SOG) and CRPF 118 Bn launched a search operation in Sarda-Bagh forests and recovered cache of ammunition from a hideout He […]
Al-Qaeda congratulates Taliban, calls for Kashmir ‘liberation’
NEW DELHI — Al-Qaeda on Tuesday called for the “liberation” of Kashmir and other Islamic lands from the “clutches of the enemies of Islam” in a message congratulating the Taliban for its victory in Afghanistan. A detailed statement issued by al-Qaeda hours after the Taliban declared Afghanistan had gained “full independence” following the drawdown of […]
Hospitals asked to stop use of ‘Ringer Lactate’ injection after patients develop allergic symptoms
SRINAGAR — Jammu Kashmir Medical Supplies Corporation (JKMSC) has issued a ‘drug alert’ after several patients at JVC Bemina developed allergic symptoms after they were administered ‘Ringer Lactate’ injection. Chief Medical Officers from Srinagar, Budgam, Pulwama, Ganderbal and Medical Superintendent JLNM Hospital Rainawari, Srinagar have been directed to stop the use of ‘Ringer Lactate’ injection […]
One killed, two injured in Anantnag road accident
WARIS SHAH ANANTNAG — One person was killed and two others were injured in a road accident in Achabal area of South Kashmir’s Anantnag district on Tuesday evening. Reports said that a man was killed and two others injured after a Venue vehicle (JK03K- 6600) turned turtle and fell into a deep gorge at Achabal […]
FIR registered after communally sensitive video goes viral
JAMMU — The Jammu and Kashmir Police on Tuesday registered an FIR after a communally sensitive video went viral on social media, officials said. A few people were detained for allegedly sharing the video, they said, adding that the clip showed the skin of a bovine. Considering that the clip could disturb communal harmony in […]
4 LeT OGWs Held For Grenade Blast At Sarpanch’s Residence In Baramulla: Police
SRINAGAR — Four Overground Workers of LeT militant were arrested for grenade attack on the house of a Sarpanch at Shrakwara Kreeri ten days ago, police said on Tuesday. A police officer told that on August 22, about 2100 hours, a telephonic call was received by Police Station Kreeri regarding blast like sound from village […]
17-year-old Afghan teenager arrested at Lakhanpur while on way to Kashmir
JAMMU — A 17-year-old Afghan national was on Tuesday arrested by the Jammu and Kashmir police at Lakhanpur in Kathua district while on his way to Kashmir. Identified as Abdul Rehmani of Kabul, the teenager had come to India on valid travel documents in July this year as an attendant to his brother, an Afghan […]
Police recovers old Sculpture in Budgam
BUDGAM — Jammu and Kashmir Police has recovered a Sculpture from a local in Khansahib area in central Kashmir’s Budgam district after getting reports that the local was attempting to sell it. An official told that the Sculpture was recovered from the house of Nawaz Ahmad Sheikh son of Abdul Rashid Sheikh, a resident of […]
Motorcyclist killed, two injured in Qazigund accident
QAZIGUND — A motorcyclist was killed while two others were injured after a tractor and motorcycle collided with each other at Y K Pora village of Qazigund area in South Kashmir’s Kulgam district on Monday evening. Official sources told that an accident occurred when a motorcycle and a tractor had a head-on-collision at Y K […]









