SRINAGAR — A court in J&K on Tuesday directed a former IAS officer to appear in person in the biological father dispute case. A Srinagar-based woman has alleged that the former IAS officer Sudhanshu Pandey married her and a girl child was born during their wedlock. Later, the former bureaucrat abandoned her and the baby, […]
Jammu & Kashmir
Two booked under PSA for ‘anti-national’ activities in Kishtwar
JAMMU — Two men allegedly involved in “anti-national” activities were booked under Public Safety Act (PSA) in Kishtwar district of Jammu and Kashmir, a senior police officer said on Tuesday. Mohd Rafi of Poochal and Ghulam Qadir of Dachhan were arrested and lodged in Kathua district jail to ensure they do not support militancy anymore, […]
Man arrested for making fake visiting cards for Gujarat conman Kiran Patel
SRINAGAR — Jammu and Kashmir police have arrested a man from Gujarat in connection with a fake PMO official case registered in Srinagar. Official sources told new agency Kashmir Dot Com that a man identified as Piyush Bhai, son of Kanti Bhai, a resident of Ahmedabad Gujarat, state was arrested from his Printing press ‘Akanksha […]
Dry, clear sky in Jammu and Kashmir for next 24 hours: MeT
SRINAGAR (KIMS) — The Meteorological Department on Tuesday forecast mainly dry warmer weather with clear sky in Jammu and Kashmir for the next 24 hours. The weather was dry and clear in the Union Territory during the last 24 hours. An official of the Meteorological Department said, Mainly dry warmer weather with clear sky is […]
Three arrested for beating, injuring two boys in Srinagar’s Eidgah park
SRINAGAR (KIMS) — Three persons were arrested for beating and injuring two boys in Eidgah park area of Srinagar, Police said on Monday. Police said that the three accused persons namely Ahrar Sidiq Najar, Atif Zaffar Wani and Haseeb Ahmad Mir, all from Wanganpora, Srinagar were arrested by Police teams for severely beating and injuring […]
Srinagar Police to investigate Gujarat conman Kiran Patel’s case
SRINAGAR — After completing the investigation, Gujarat police on Monday handed over the custody of Kiran Bhai Patel who posed as a fake ‘PMO official’ in Kashmir, to Srinagar police for further investigation of the high profile case registered against him. Reliable sources told news agency Kashmir Dot Com that after completing the investigation by […]
Civilian shot at, injured at Bijbehara
SRINAGAR — A civilian was shot at and injured by unknown gunmen in Marhama area of Bijbehara in South Kashmir’s Anantnag district on Monday evening. An official said that militants fired upon a civilian identified as Aqib Ahmad Dar, son of Mohd Ismail Dar of Jafer Pora Marhama. He said that Aqib, who is running […]
IGNOU regional centre Srinagar to shift office to Saida Kadal
SRINAGAR — IGNOU Regional Centre Srinagar on Monday said that it is shifting the office to Saida Kadal area of Srinagar for the benefit of learners and other stakeholders. In a statement, a spokesperson said the shifting is being made in the interest of the learners and other stakeholders. “The new office is located on […]
NIA attaches properties of Syed Salahuddin’s sons in Kashmir
SRINAGAR (KIMS) — The National Investigation Agency (NIA) on Monday attached two properties of the sons of Syed Mohammed Yusuf Shah @ Syed Salahuddin, the self-styled Supreme Commander of Hizb-Ul-Mujahideen (HM) and Chairman of United Jihad Council (UJC). The immovable properties of Shahid Yusuf and Syed Ahmed Shakeel, located in Kashmir – in Soibugh Tehsil, […]
Poonch Attack: Over 40 detained for questioning
POONCH — More than 40 persons have been detained for questioning as part of a massive operation currently underway to track down the militants involved in the Poonch militant attack, officials said on Monday. Additional troops have been inducted to further intensify the cordon-and-search operation (CASO) in Bhata Dhurian-Tota Gali and neighbouring areas. As the […]








