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 […]
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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. […]
Anantnag driver arrested with Rs 30 lakh cash in Jammu, says police
JAMMU – Police on Wednesday claimed to have arrested a truck driver hailing from south Kashmir’s Anantnag district with Rs 30 lakh unaccounted cash in Gangyal area of Jammu division. A police statement said that Mohammed Iqbal, son of Abdul Aziz, a resident of Shadi Wala Verinag in Anantnag driving the truck bearing registration number […]
Man arrested for raping minor girl in Kulgam
KULGAM – The Jammu and Kashmir police on Wednesday said that they arrested an accused, allegedly involved in raping a minor girl, within an hour after receiving a complaint in South Kashmir’s Kulgam district. In a statement, a spokesperson said that a girl (Name withheld) aged about 14 years along with her father approached the […]
Sub-District Hospital Achabal to get X-Ray machine Soon, DDC Member Samina Hussain released funds
Sheikh Nadeem ANANTNAG – Sub-District Hospital Achabal Anantnag is a hope for multiple villages of Anantnag district. The hospital was without a X-ray facility and patients were facing the difficulties to get X-ray’s at Private diagnostics Centers. DDC Member Samina Hussain along with Senior National Conference Leader Hashim Hussain visited the Hospital on Monday and […]
CIK arrested two with ‘brown sugar’ in Srinagar
SRINAGAR – Counter Intelligence Kashmir (CIK) apprehended two persons from Srinagar’s Batamaloo area on Tuesday morning and recovered brown sugar like substance from them. Sources told that a team from CIK led by Inspector Sajad Ahmed after receiving specific input, intercepted a load carrier (JK02BG 2430) and after frisking the two persons on board including […]
Alleged non-local drug peddler dies after collapsing in Sub-Jail
PULWAMA – A non-local inmate at Sub-Jail Pulwama who had been arrested in connection with a drug case died in Pulwama hospital. Official sources told that an accused felt unconscious at Sub-Jail Pulwama. He was shifted to District Hospital Pulwama where doctors declared him dead. The deceased identified as Harpinder Singh son of Harbajan Singh, […]
Four persons employed by Hyderabad based company in Kashmir arrested for illegal mining
SRINAGAR – Men allegedly employed by Hyderabad based infrastructure firm ‘Megha Engineering Infrastructure’ which is the executive agency for the construction of Zojila Tunnel were caught by a team of Irrigation and Flood Control Department when they were busy in extracting sand and boulders from Nallah Sindh near Nilgrath area of Sonmarg here in Central […]
COVID-19: J&K High Court to release jail inmates on 90 days interim bail
SRINAGAR – The Jammu and Kashmir High Court on Monday decided to release jail inmates in the union territory on 90 days interim bail in view of the Supreme Court directions. A high-powered committee, headed by High Court Justice Ali Mohammad Magrey, took the decision to release all the jail inmates as per the directions […]
Husband among four arrested in connection with women’s death in Budgam
BUDGAM – Police have arrested four family members in connection with the death of a woman in Central Kashmir’s Charar-e-Sharif area of Budgam. Pertinently, during the sacred night of ‘Qadar’, a woman was found hanging in the premises of her husband’s home at Darwan Nowgam area of Charar-e-Sharif. Prima facie it seemed a case of […]








