BUDGAM — A 4-year-old girl has gone missing in the Ompora area of central Kashmir’s Budgam district on Thursday evening. Sources told that one 4-year old girl identified as Adha Shakil daughter of Shakil Ahmad, a resident of Housing colony, Ompora area of Budgam has gone missing in the evening hours. A Police official confirmed […]
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’Old Rocket Shell’ Recovered, Defused in Kupwara
KUPWARA — Security forces Thursday recovered a 51 MM old rocket shell following which a BDS squad was called in to defuse the explosive at Warsun Kralpora area in Kupwara district. Official sources told that the shell was found lying near Jamia Masjid this morning by a team. A team of Bomb Disposal Squad was […]
Under its “Feed A Family” initiative, Darul Khair starts distribution to 500 households
SRINAGAR — As part of its ‘Feed a Family’ initiative started since last year, owing to the current Coronavirus (Covid-19) pandemic lockdown, Darul Khair Mirwaiz Manzil has enhanced the distribution of family food kits to at least 500 families each month, badly hit by the lockdown. Darul Khair in a statement said as is the […]
J&K Education Chamber demands rollback of new online class orders
Says education policies can’t be changed on viral video, won’t implement order till consulting experts, get feedback from parents SRINAGAR — Jammu and Kashmir Education Chamber (JKEC) on Wednesday demanded roll back of fresh government orders regarding the online classes and claimed that the education policies cannot be changed based on a viral video. ”The […]
Girl dies after tasting ‘poisonous’ grass in Ganderbal
GANDERBAL — There has been an incident of death of a 24-year-old girl after she tasted some leaves of ‘poisonous’ grass in Central Kashmir’s Kanagan area of Ganderbal district. Local sources told news agency Kashmir News Trust that a girl (name withheld), daughter of late Nazir Ahmed Var was reaping grass to feed her cattle. […]
Rape charges baseless, locals appeal police to check the antecedents of non-local woman
SRINAGAR — A day after a non-local woman alleged that she was ‘gang-raped’ by three persons in Mehjoor Nagar-Rambagh area of Srinagar city, the locals while refuting the allegations appealed police to conduct thorough probe and also check the antecedents of the woman. Pertinently, a non-local woman who had been married to a man from […]
19 RR organised Free Medical Checkup for Veer Naaries and Ex Servicemen in Anantnag
ANANTNAG — Army’s 19 Rashtriya Rifles Dyalgam camp organised free Medical Health Checkup Cum interaction event for wives of soldiers (Veer Naariys) and Ex servicemen. Company Commander Army camp Dyalgam Major Rahul, 19 Rashtriya Rifles alongwith RMO Doctor Pradeep interacted with Veer Naries and Ex Serviceman and conducted Medical health checkup In the event 25 […]
Police orders high level inquiry into weapon snatch at police complex Tral
SRINAGAR — Jammu and Kashmir police have ordered a high level inquiry to find out possible security lapse and dereliction of duty by police constable at Police Complex Tral in South Kashmir that first led to weapon snatching and then killing of a Hizbul Mujahideen militant. “Yes, a high level inquiry has been ordered to […]
Bijbehara Police carries out drive to ensure compliance of SoPs
Dar Danish BIJBEHARA — 63 arrested, 51 FIR’s registered, 20 vehicles seized and Rs 65000 fine imposed for covid19 lockdown violation by Bijbehara Police. As per information, 63 people have been arrested, and a fine of over Rs 65000 from 19-4-2021 till date for violating lockdown restrictions have been collected so far. Bijbehara police appealed […]
Protectees allowed to visit only after ground assessment of local threat is done: IGP Kashmir
SRINAGAR — Inspector General of Police (IGP) Kashmir has issued fresh advisory asking protectees not to go anywhere without the (PSO’s) Personal Security Officers. The advisory comes after a Bharatiya Janta Party (BJP) leader Rakesh Pandita was shot dead by suspected militants in Tral township in South Kashmir. IGP in a tweet said, “No protectee […]









