SRINAGAR — Jammu and Kashmir will have mainly clear weather during the next 24 hours, the Meteorological (MeT) office said on Thursday. The weather was partly cloudy in the last 24 hours. “Weather is likely to remain clear during the next 24 hours in J&K,” an officer of the MeT department said. Srinagar had 13.3, […]
Jammu & Kashmir
Two hybrid militants arrested in Sopore, says police
SRINAGAR — The Jammu and Kashmir Police on Wednesday late evening claimed to have arrested two active hybrid militants along with arms and ammunition in Sopore area of North Kashmir’s Baramulla district. An official told that a joint team of police, Army’s 22 RR and CRPF’s 179 BN during a cordon and search operation arrested […]
No scope for any favoritism in clean working system of Waqf Board: Dr Darakhshan Andrabi
ANANTNAG — Chairperson of Jammu and Kashmir Waqf Board Dr Darakhshan Andrabi today presided over the Annual Day function of Islamia Hanfia Institute in south Kashmir’s Anantnag district where she witnessed the talent of students and interacted with the children, teaching staff and the parents of the students. After the colourful parade and cultural programme […]
Kashmir railway link bridging the economic gaps
SRINAGAR — In May this year, the General Manager of Northern Railways made a statement declaring that Kashmir will be connected with the rest of the country through the railway link by the end of 2023. As this year is approaching an end, and with the current pace of work it is evident that the […]
J&K Govt giving wings to aspiring entrepreneurs through various initiatives
SRINAGAR — To give wings to the young generation of J&K and make them able to take entrepreneurship journey, the J&K Government with the help of banks has disbursed around Rs. 1840 crores in favour of 53,299 aspiring entrepreneurs this fiscal. The government has worked out two pronged strategy for establishing entrepreneurship ecosystem across J&K. […]
Bund area of Lal Chowk turning hub of immoral activities, locals demand action
SRINAGAR — The locals living in the vicinity of Bund area of Lal Chowk in Srinagar, the summer capital of Jammu and Kashmir have urged authorities to depute some police personal in the area to keep eye on acts of impudence and shamelessness. According to locals, the bund area of Lal Chowk from foot bridge […]
Rubaiya Sayeed abduction case: Court issues production warrant against Yasin Malik
SRINAGAR — A court in Jammu on Wednesday issued a production warrant against Jammu & Kashmir Liberation Front (JKLF) chief Muhammad Yasin Malik, directing the Tihar jail authorities to produce him physically before it on the next date of hearing in Rubaiya Sayeed abduction case. Advocate Monika Kohli, CBI counsel in the case, said that […]
SIA conducts raid in two J&K districts
JAMMU — The State Investigation Agency of Jammu and Kashmir on Wednesday raided several locations linked to a head constable arrested on fraud charges to ascertain if he was also involved in militant financing, officials said. Mohammad Ramzan, who was arrested on Tuesday, has 16 bank accounts in his name with transactions running into crores. […]
11 booked for keeping banned single use plastic in Sopore
SOPORE — At least eleven persons have been booked for keeping single use plastic (SUP) in Sopore town of North Kashmir’s Baramulla district, officials said here on Wednesday. An official told news agency Kashmir News Observer that 11 persons have been booked under section 290 of Indian Penal Code (IPC) for keeping banned SUP, while […]
Man found hanging in Surankote Poonch
POONCH — Body of man was found hanging from a tree at Dara Sangla village of Surankote area in this district on Wednesday. Official sources and locals told GNS that body of the man identified as Mohammad Shakeel son of Gulzar Ahmed Lohar of Baird Fazlabad was found at a distance of nearly 2 kilometers […]









