SRINAGAR — A 32-year-old man was injured in a grenade attack in Eidgah area of Srinagar city on Sunday evening. Reports said militants lobbed grenade towards joint naka of Police and CRPF at Saidpora Eidgah in which one civilian was injured and he has been taken to hospital for treatment. They said the civilian has […]
JAMMU — The Administrative Council (AC) which met here under the chairmanship of the Lieutenant Governor, Manoj Sinha gave its assent for authorizing Revenue Department to move an amendment in Section 21 and Section 28-A of Agrarian Reforms Act, 1976. The proposed amendments shall lift prohibition on transfer of land vested under section 6, 7 […]
BARAMULLA — Jammu and Kashmir Police on Sunday rescued a woman after she attempted to commit suicide by climbing over a hillock in Delina area of North Kashmir’s Baramulla district. Quoting an official news agency KNO reported that the woman, a native of West Bengal married to a resident of Delina has climbed a hillock […]
JAMMU — A team of National Investigation Agency (NIA) on Sunday visited Narwal area of Jammu to inspected the scene of the twin blasts. The NIA is likely to take over the case for a thorough probe, officials said according to PTI adding the officers of the probe agency spent over an hour at the […]
BANDIPORA — An avalanche hit Hussangam village of Tulail in North Kashmir’s Bandipora district on Sunday. Quoting an official news agency KNO reported that the avalanche hit Hussangam village of Bandipora this afternoon. Soon after the incident teams from the administration rushed to the spot to assess the situation. He however said, no loss of […]
SRINAGAR — The Meteorological Department office on Sunday forecast widespread rain and in Kashmir division and dry weather in Jammu division. The weather was inclement in the Union Territory during the last 24 hours. An official of the Meteorological Department said, “Kashmir valley is likely to witness rain/snow while the weather would be dry with […]
JAMMU — Two teenagers were killed Saturday in a multiple collision involving three cars and a truck on the outskirts of Jammu, officials said. Mothali Sharma (15) and Keshav Kumar (16), both residents of Guda Brahmana village, were crushed when three cars collided with each other before hitting a parked truck at Akhnoor, they said. […]
PULWAMA — A youth hailing from Pulwama district of South Kashmir has been selected to join Best Diplomats for International Conference in Dubai (UAE). The Socio-Political Reformist Arshad Bhat has been selected as best diplomat for International Conference which is going to be held in Dubai. The Conference is organised by New York Based United […]
JAMMU — Authorities in Jammu and Kashmir’s Rajouri district Saturday handed over appointment letters to the kin of the seven people killed in a deadly militant attack earlier this month. Five people including two brothers and a father-son duo were killed when militants opened fire at Dhangri village in Rajouri on January 1. Two children […]
SRINAGAR — Amid the ongoing eviction drive in Jammu and Kashmir, People Conference president Sajad Lone Saturday wrote a letter to Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha urging him to issue a formal and unambiguous order, which spares the poor and makes a distinction between possession borne out of necessity and possession borne out of land grab. […]