SHOPIAN — The authorities on Monday said it retrieved over 13 Kanals of forest land illegally occupied by former minister and now a DAP leader during the ongoing eviction drive in South Kashmir’s Shopian district. Quoting an official news agency KNO reported that a revenue department team along with forest department retrieved 13 Kanal and […]
JAMMU — Five persons were arrested and four detained in connection with stone pelting during an anti-encroachment drive in Jammu on Monday. The anti-encroachment drive took place in the Malik Market along the Narwal bypass to demolish the car showroom on on Saturday. During the anti-encroachment drive, stones were pelted on earthmovers, causing injuries to […]
SRINAGAR — The Meteorological Department on Monday forecast intermittent light rain and snow in Jammu and Kashmir till today afternoon and said the weather will improve in the afternoon. The rain lashed plains while higher reaches including famous tourist destination Gulmarg received snowfall during the last 24 hours in the Union Territory. An official of […]
JAMMU — Five families were shifted to a school building after their houses developed cracks following an expansion work on a highway in Jammu and Kashmir’s Ramban district. A resident told reporters that the cracks were developed after cutting activity was carried out by a construction company on the highway as a result of which […]
SRINAGAR — The Meteorological Department on Sunday forecast rain and snow at isolated places in Kashmir valley while weather is expected to remain dry in Jammu division during the next 24 hours. The weather was dry in the Union Territory during the last 24 hours. An official of the Meteorological Department said, weather would be […]
PULWAMA — Jammu and Kashmir Police on Saturday solved Burglary case by arresting accused in South Kashmir’s Pulwama district and recovered stolen items from his possession. Police in a statement said, Police Station Pulwama received a complaint from Javied Ahmad Baba S/o Gh. Qadir Baba R/o Tahab Pulwama that some unknown burglars have stolen kirayana […]
LEH — The Jammu and Kashmir High Court on Saturday started taking up cases from the Union Territory of Ladakh by way of virtual hearing thereby allowing litigants and lawyers to appear and plead their cases from Ladakh itself, Bar and Bench reported. Acting Chief Justice Tashi Rabstan, who hails from Ladakh, as per the […]
JAMMU — A policeman was injured on Saturday when a group of agitated people pelted law enforcement agencies with stones during an anti-encroachment drive in Jammu. The incident took place in the Malik Market area along the Narwal bypass where the district administration had deployed some earthmover machines to dismantle a car showroom built on […]
NEW DELHI — A 40-year-old Kashmiri businessman, who was abducted by his two business partners from Delhi’s Kashmiri Gate area, was rescued from Punjab, an official said on Saturday. After six hours, Delhi Police along with its counterpart Punjab Police managed to rescue the victim and nabbed the kidnappers from Phagwara in Punjab. The accused […]
SRINAGAR — The authorities on Saturday demolished the outer walls of Advocate Shabnam Lone’s residence in Kral Sangri Nishat area of Srinagar. Quoting an official, news agency KDC reported that a team of the Revenue Department Srinagar led a demolition drive to reclaim State/Kacharai land under Khasra no 3557 from the encroacher Advocate Shabnam Lone. […]