BARAMULLA — Security forces in the Kashmir region have been largely successful in reducing the number of militants while the remaining ones are facing an ammunition shortage, a top army official said here Sunday. The army offical said that the security forces have stepped up anti-miltancy operations and have set a target to bring down […]
SRINAGAR — The Kashmir Chamber of Commerce & Industry (Inc) President Sheikh Ashiq Ahmad Saturday said that the Chamber has been continuously calling attention of the State and Central Government to the unfair rate of airfare applied by different airlines operating on Kashmir air routes. According to statement, KCCI president said that the airfares for […]
SRINAGAR — Jammu and Kashmir Police have arrested a man for committing an unnatural sexual offense upon a minor boy in the Chadoora area of Central Kashmir’s Budgam district. Police in a press release said they received a written complaint from parents of minor boy that their son has been kidnapped by one Mohammad Sidiq […]
Famous tourist resorts Pahalgam and Gulmarg also recorded season’s coldest night SRINAGAR — Srinagar, the summer capital of Jammu and Kashmir on Sunday recorded the coldest night of the season at minus 5.8 degrees celsius. “With minus 5.8 as the minimum temperature today, Srinagar recorded the coldest night of the season so far. Cold, dry […]
SRINAGAR — Two extortionists who were pretending to be militants to extract money from shopkeepers were arrested in Srinagar, police said on Saturday. Police said that two extortionists namely Mohd Younis Zargar of Khushipora and Mohd Rafiq Bhat of Natipora were arrested for issuing fake threat letters to shopkeepers for monetary gains pretending to be […]
SRINAGAR — Five players from Jammu division are set to feature in IPL 2023 but not a single cricketer from Kashmir could get through during the auction. The players which were bought in auction on Friday in Kochi include Vivrant Sharma who was brought by SunRisers Hyderabad on Rs 2.6 crore, Avinash Singh for Rs […]
Mudasir Yaqoob SRINAGAR — The Srinagar Court has recorded the statement of main accused in the acid attack case on a girl here in February 2022 after incriminating material were found against him during the trial. The Principal District and Sessions Court Srinagar put 55 questions before the accused to which he recorded the statement […]
SRINAGAR — Police along with Army recovered huge cache of arms and ammunition in Hathlanga Sector of Uri in North Kashmir’s Baramulla district on Saturday. A top police officer told GNS that in a joint operation, Barmulla police along with 3Rajput of army recovered huge cache of arms and ammunition from Hathlanga sector of Uri. […]
RAJOURI — A man died while another one was injured after a house collapsed in Gadyog village of Rajouri district on Saturday. Quoting an official news agency KNO reported that the house collapsed during repair works today. He said in the incident a man died, while another one was critically injured, who was rushed to […]
RAJOURI — A man was arrested for murdering his wife in Khawas village of Rajouri district on December 21, police said here on Saturday. In a statement, a spokesperson said that on December 21, an information was received through reliable sources that during intervening night throat slit body of a lady namely Shameena Koser (26) […]