PULWAMA – Unidentified burglars made an unsuccessful bid to steal cash from a branch of Jammu Kashmir Bank in South Kashmir’s Pulwama district. Sources told that during the intervening night of 19 and 20 May, some unknown burglars tried to steal cash from Drabgam branch of J&K Bank in Pulwama district. The burglars managed to […]
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Hyderpora family seeks justice, demand arrest of kins murderer
SRINAGAR – A family from Hyderpora area of Srinagar city Thursday appealed Inspector General of Police to personally intervene and get the ‘murderer’ arrested. The aggrieved family alleged that Parimpora Police Station is resorting to dilly dally tactics and is not arresting the murder accused. Bilal Ahmed Beigh, a resident of Gulshan Abad Hyderpora arrived […]
Dr Tarannum Riyaz, wife of Former KU VC passes away
SRINAGAR – Dr Tarannum Riyaz, a noted Urdu fiction writer and wife of former Kashmir University Vice Chancellor, Riyaz Punjabi, passed away on Thursday. The family sources told local daily that Dr Tarannum died at a hospital in New Delhi at around 9.30am today. She had tested positive for Covid19 and was put on a […]
Two arrested along with six live grenades, says Kupwara Police
KUPWARA – The Jammu and Kashmir Police Tuesday claimed to have arrested two persons along with 6 live grenades in main market in North Kashmir’s Kupwara district. A police spokesman in a statement, said that based on a specific information regarding the movement of some individuals, Kupwara Police established a special Naka in Kupwara main […]
Shepherd’s body fished out from Nallah in Uri
URI – Police with the help of locals fished out the dead body of a shepherd who was drowned in a nallah while grazing the cattle in Uri area of North Kashmir’s Baramulla district. Quoting police sources news agency Kashmir News Trust reported that a shepherd slipped and fell into Jabla nallah in Uri when […]
Covid-19 vaccination drive resumes in Kashmir
SRINAGAR – With the fresh stock of Covid vaccines being made available by authorities, the halted vaccination drive resumed in Kashmir Valley on Wednesday albeit at a slow pace. Officials said the drive resumed after J&K received a fresh consignment of Covishield vaccine on Tuesday. According to a daily media bulletin, 556 persons above the […]
Bandipora-Gurez road reopens for two-way vehicular traffic
BANDIPORA – The Bandipora-Gurez road, which remains closed during winters due to intense snowfall, was officially thrown open for two way traffic on Wednesday. An official told News Agency Kashmir Dot Com that the Bandipora-Gurez road was thrown open for two-way vehicular traffic on Wednesday by the Bandipora administration. He said that the road opening […]
LG directs DCs, Health Department to ensure 5-bedded Covid Care Centre in every Panchayat
SRINAGAR – Lieutenant Governor of Jammu and Kashmir Union Territory on Wednesday directed all the DC’s (Deputy Commissioners) and Health Department to ensure 5-bedded Covid Care Centre in every Panchayat of J&K. In a series of tweets, LG Manoj Sinha said, “Directed DCs & Health Department to ensure 5-bedded Covid Care Centre in every Panchayat […]
Dr Rizwan pays tribute to Professor G M Bhat, says its huge loss to society
SRINAGAR – Dr Rizwan Rumi, executive member at South Asian Center for Peace Democracy and Development has paid rich tributes to Professor Ghulam Mohi-ud-Din Bhat, who lost his life due to Covid-19 virus and said ‘it’s a great loss to our society’. Professor Ghulam Mohi-ud-Din Bhat was Head of Department of Electronics Engineering, Institute of […]
34-year-old Hajan man fakes suicide, spotted hiding in a mosque
SRINAGAR – A 34-year-old man from Hajan area of North district Bandipora, who had reportedly drowned in river Jhelum earlier today, turned out to be untrue, as he was spotted hiding in a local mosque. A police official confirmed to news agency Kashmir Dot Com the recovery of the man in question, from a mosque. […]









