JAMMU — Police arrested a constable posted in the Crime Branch and his two wives during a raid on their house here on Thursday, and seized 33 grams of heroin and more than 2.5 lakh cash from their possession. The raid, conducted at constable Parwaiz Khan’s residence in Janipur, also led to the recovery of […]
Jammu & Kashmir
Minor among four killed, two injured as vehicle falls into gorge in Reasi
JAMMU — Four people, including a minor, died and two others were injured when a vehicle skidded off the road and rolled down into a gorge in Jammu and Kashmir’s Reasi district on Thursday, officials said. An SUV skidded off the road, rolled down a hill, and plunged into a deep gorge in the Ganjote […]
Gorkhas hold protest against special status resolution in Jammu, burn effigies of deputy CM
JAMMU — The Gorkha community in Jammu held a protest against the resolution seeking the restoration of Jammu and Kashmir’s special status passed in the assembly, and burnt effigies of Deputy Chief Minister Surinder Kumar Choudhary. The protesters demanded a separate state for the Jammu region, saying it would allow them to have their own […]
Two militants killed in two separate encounters in North Kashmir
SRINAGAR (KIMS) — At least two militants were killed in two separate encounters in North Kashmir on Wednesday, officials said. An unidentified militant was killed in an encounter between security forces and militants in Ketsun forest area of Bandipora district. The encounter broke out after a joint team of security forces, including the J&K Police […]
Govt orders JKBOSE to conduct exams of class 10-12 from February 15, 2025
SRINAGAR — In order to restore the November-December academic session for classes 10th to 12th, the government on Wednesday ordered JKBOSE to conduct the examinations of these classes from February 15, 2025 and complete by March end. Pursuant to the Council of Ministers decision no. 005/02/2024 dated 31.10.2024, sanction is hereby accorded to the restoration […]
Police attaches property of drug peddler worth 1.2 crores in Anantnag
SRINAGAR (KIMS) — In a decisive step against narcotics trafficking, Police in Anantnag have attached the property of a known drug trafficker namely Mohammad Ashraf Dar, under the Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances (NDPS) Act. “Mohammad Ashraf Dar, son of Jalal-Ud-Din and resident of Tulkhan Bijbehara, has a history of offenses under the NDPS Act, […]
Prices of apples fall in Poonch, locals urge govt to keep Mughal Road open throughout year
POONCH — The prices of Kashmiri apples have fallen and people in Jammu and Kashmir’s Poonch are buying them at low rates. Local residents gave credit to Mughal Road which reduces transportation time and urged the government to keep this road open for 12 months. Mughal Road proves to be an effective link between Poonch […]
Ahmad Ayaz condoles the demise of Moomin Masoodi
SRINAGAR (KIMS) — Ahmad Ayaz, with a heavy heart, extends his deepest condolences on the tragic and untimely passing of Irshad Masoodi’s young nephew, Moomin Masoodi, a school-going child from Umar Abad HMT, who lost his life in a devastating road accident yesterday evening. “The heartbreaking loss of such a young life is a profound […]
Tourism players condemn terror incidents in valley, calling them unacceptable
SRINAGAR — Tourism players in Kashmir on Tuesday condemned the terror incidents in the valley, calling them unacceptable, and said the industry is committed to supporting the government in restoring peace. Addressing a joint press conference of several business leaders associated with the sector here, tourism players said they want peace in the Kashmir valley. […]
Youth died, two others injured in Srinagar road accident
SRINAGAR (KIMS) — A youth died and two others were injured in a road accident in Lawaypora area of Srinagar on Tuesday evening. According to reports, three persons were injured when a vehicle (XUV 700) overturned near Kirmani Sahib Shrine in Sozeith area of Lawaypora, Srinagar. The injured persons were rushed to Noora Hospital for […]









