JAMMU — Four shopkeepers were booked here in separate incidents over unauthorised sale of uniforms of security forces, officials said on Saturday. The move comes amid tightened security in the Union Territory of Jammu and Kashmir following a recent drone attack at an Air Force station here. Dedicated police teams have been constituted to take […]
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Two injured in Anantnag road accident
RAOUF DAR ANANTNAG (KIMS) — Two persons were injured in a road accident in Uranhall village of Anantnag district on Saturday evening. Sources told Kashmir Independent Media Service, a truck collided with an Alto Car in Uranhall village, resulting in injuries to two persons. The duo were shifted to Sub District Hospital Bijbehara for treatment, […]
Departmental Store ‘Pick N Choose’ found cheating customers
SRINAGAR — One of the known Departmental Store of Kashmir capital Srinagar ‘Pick N Choose’ was found cheating customers today. In order to make quick bucks, the Departmental Store was found pasting MRP stickers at will to loot customers in gross violation of rules laid down by law. Official sources told news agency Kashmir News […]
PDD casual labour injured while clicking photo of newly installed transformer in Budgam
BUDGAM — A casual laborer working with Power Development Department (PDD) sustained grievous injuries when he received a ‘deadly’ power shock in central Kashmir’s Budgam district on Saturday. Police sources told that a PDD casual laborer identified as Abdul qayoom Ganie son of Ghulam Mohammad, a resident of Ganie Mohalla of Budgam received electric shock […]
Body of infant found in Nallah in Anantnag’s Achabal
ANANTNAG — In a shocking incident, an infant was found dead in a waterbody in Achabal area of South Kashmir’s Anantnag district on Saturday, causing outrage among the residents. An official told that the undraped baby was found in Nallah Arpath near playground today evening. He said concerned police station has been informed about the […]
‘Harassment’ To Parents: JKBOSE Suspends Its Facilities To Seven Schools
SRINAGAR — Jammu and Kashmir Board of School Education on Saturday suspended all the Board related facilities for academic session 2020-2021 of seven schools over non-implementation of government, fee fixation committee orders and “harassment” to parents. As per the order by Joint Secretary JKBOSE, the facilities suspended include Registration Returns (PR), Permission-cum-Admission (PCA) forms of […]
Teenage girl commits suicide in Habba Kadal
SRINAGAR — A teenage girl allegedly committed suicide by hanging herself to death in Srinagar on Saturday afternoon. Official sources told that a 20-year-old girl allegedly ended her life by hanging herself at her residence in Karfali Mohalla area of Habba Kadal in Srinagar. They said that she was shifted to SMHS hospital where doctors […]
NC councillor Masrat Kar elected as new chairperson MC Sopore
SOPORE — Masarat Kar, a National Conference councillor was elected as chairperson of the Municipal Council Sopore on Saturday by a margin of 06 votes against her nearest rival of the People’s Democratic Party councillor. According to details, NC councillor, Masarat kar defeated her opponent of PDP, Irfan Ali by a margin of 06 votes. […]
PDD daily wager electrocuted in Qazigund, hospitalized
QAZIGUND — A daily wager of Power Development Department (PDD) was injured due to electrocution in Chowgam village of Qazigund in South Kashmir’s Kulgam district on Saturday morning. A police officer told that Abdul Hamid Najar, son of Ghulam Hassan Najar received an electric shock while repairing a transmission line in Chowgam village today at […]
Vaccination will help prevent possible 3rd Covid wave: DC Srinagar
SRINAGAR — Deputy Commissioner (DC) Srinagar, Muhammad Aijaz Asad on Saturday said that the vaccination will help in preventing possible 3rd Covid wave here. Talking to media persons, Asad said that as the experts are predicting the 3rd Covid wave, there is a need to understand the importance of getting vaccinated. He said it is […]









