JAMMU — A man stuck between rocks on a hillock in Jammu and Kashmir’s Kishtwar district was rescued on Sunday, police said. Jaffer Hussain, a resident of the remote Malipath village, was on his way to Kishtwar from the upper reaches of Shalimar when he accidentally slipped and got stuck between the rocks, a police […]
SRINAGAR — Several houses and a cowshed were damaged while Srinagar-Leh national highway was closed due a landslide in Rezin area of Sonamarg in Central Kashmir’s Ganderbal district on Sunday evening. Quoting an official news agency KNO reported that the landslide triggered by heavy rainfall caused massive damage to houses and a cowshed and also […]
RAMBAN — At least five residential houses were damaged due to a landslide in a remote hilly village in Jammu and Kashmir’s Ramban district, officials said on Sunday. The affected families were shifted to safer locations, they said. The incident that took place in Duksar Dal village of Sangaldan in Gool Subdivision, 45 km from […]
PULWAMA — Jammu and Kashmir Police on Saturday said that it has arrested seven persons involved in killing farm fishes in Bathnoor Shahoora area of Pulwama district in South Kashmir. Police in a statement said, on 13/2/2023 police post Lassipora received a written complaint from one Manzoor Ahmad Mir S/O Ab Salaam Mir R/O Bathnoor […]
SRINAGAR — Police on Saturday claimed to have arrested three militant associates of Hizb-ul-Mujahideen oufit in South Kashmir’s Kulgam district. In a handout, the police said that In a major success in curbing militant activities and to safeguard the public from these miscreants, yesterday at about 1719 hours, police parties of PC Hatipora and Police […]
SRINAGAR — National Investigation Agency (NIA) has seized three vehicles in case of suspended DSP Davinder Sing’s case that were used for furtherance of militant activities in Kashmir, official sources said on Saturday. Official sources told Srinagar based news agency Kashmir Dot Com that four vehicles that were used by accused persons for the furtherance […]
SRINAGAR — A 35-year-old man was found dead in Waskura area of central Kashmir’s Ganderbal district on Saturday morning. Reports said that a 35-year-old man identified as Tashooq Ahmad Rather, a resident of Kangan, was found lying unconscious in Waskura area this morning. Rather was immediately rushed to a nearby medical facility, where doctors declared […]
SRINAGAR — The Meteorological Department on Saturday forecast dry weather in Jammu and Kashmir for next 24 hours. The weather was dry in the Union Territory in last 24 hours. An official of the Meteorological Department said, dry, partly cloudy weather is likely to continue in J&K during the next 24 hours. He said, Srinagar […]
NEW DELHI — A Delhi court on Friday convicted four operatives of the banned militant organisation Hizbul Mujahideen on money laundering charges in a case linked to militant funding in Jammu and Kashmir, the Enforcement Directorate (ED) said. It said the court of Additional Sessions Judge-3 (Patiala House court) will announce the punishment on February […]
SRINAGAR — The Jammu and Kashmir Government has suspended a principal and an Assistant Professor of Higher education department after caught red handed by Anti Corruption Bureau in Summer capital Srinagar. In an orders by principal secretary to government higher education said, “Pending inquiry into the conduct of Tariq Ahmad Ashai, principal, GDC Pattan and […]