SRINAGAR — At least four residential houses were damaged in a fire mishap at Alamgari Bazar area of Srinagar on Sunday. Quoting an official, news agency KDC reported that the fire broke out from a residential house belonging to Parvaiz Ahmad Mir, which later spread to three more residential houses belonging to Zaffar Ahmad Malla, […]
Jammu & Kashmir
Speedy vehicle hits motorcycle in Kulgam, one dead
KULGAM — One person died while two others were injured after a speedy vehicle hits a motorcycle in Khur Batpora area of Kulgam district in South Kashmir. Quoting an official, news agency KNO reported that the accident took place on Saturday evening when a speedy vehicle hit a motorcycle in Khur Batpora area of the […]
Dry, sunny weather to continue in Jammu and Kashmir: MeT
SRINAGAR (KIMS) — Dry and sunny weather will continue in Jammu and Kashmir for the next 24 hours, the Meteorological Department said on Sunday. The weather was dry and sunny in the Union Territory during the last 24 hours. An official of the Meteorological Department said, Dry, sunny weather is expected to continue in J&K […]
AAC organises event to commemorate martyrs of Badr, 56th death anniversary of Muhajir-e-Millat
SRINAGAR — On the occasion of the 56th passing away anniversary of Muhajir-e-Millat Mufassir-e-Qur’an Mirwaiz Mouulana Muhammad Yusuf Shah (RA), Awami Action Committee (AAC) on Saturday organised a prayer meeting at the historic Central Jama Masjid, Srinagar. However, the AAC Chairman Mirwaiz-e-Kashmir Dr Moulvi Muhammad Umar Farooq could not participate due to his continuous detention. […]
LG Sinha innaugurates Sanasar Tulip Garden in Ramban
JAMMU — Jammu’s first Tulip garden, spread over five acres and having 2.75 lakh bulbs of 25 different varieties, was thrown open to the public in Ramban district on Saturday. Jammu and Kashmir Lt Governor Manoj Sinha, who inaugurated the Tulip garden at the famous Sanasar, expressed hope that it will provide a major impetus […]
Bagh-e-Mehtab Prostitution Racket: Both main accused booked under PSA
SRINAGAR (KIMS) — Jammu and Kashmir Police on Saturday said that the two main accused persons involved in Bagh-e-Mehtab prostitution racket case have been booked under Public Safety Act (PSA). Srinagar Police in a statement said, both the main accused persons identified as Mohd Shafi Hajam, son of Abdul Khaliq Hajam of karimabad, Pulwama and […]
J&K Bank ATM Machine stolen near GDC Pulwama
PULWAMA (KIMS) — An Automated Teller Machine (ATM) of Jammu and Kashmir Bank was stolen by burglars near Government Degree College (Boys) Pulwama, reports said on Saturday. According to reports, burglars decamp with Automated Teller Machine (ATM) along with cash near Government Degree College (Boys) Pulwama during the intervening night of Friday-Saturday. They said, it […]
Once hub of genuine handicrafts, ‘Kashmir Haat’ now lies in shambles
SRINAGAR — Kashmir Haat, which was built here nearly six decades ago to provide a marketing platform to the people associated with handicrafts including artisans today lies in shambles with most of the shopkeepers ruing lack of customer footfall. The shopkeepers claim the all-time high number of tourists that visited Kashmir last year did not […]
Sunny weather to continue in Jammu and Kashmir: MeT
SRINAGAR (KIMS) — The Meteorological Department on Saturday forecast dry and sunny weather in Jammu and Kashmir for next 24 hours. The weather was dry and sunny in the Union Territory during last 24 hours. An official of the Meteorological Department said, Dry, sunny weather is expected to continue in J&K during the next 24 […]
CID denies pressurising passport litigants to withdraw cases
SRINAGAR — J&K Police on Friday said that it has come across several items in the media in print as well as electronic, suggesting that its intelligence and counter intelligence wing among other things is pressurizing litigants to withdraw from the process of redressing their grievances through courts of law. Ordinarily, law enforcement agencies do […]









