ANANTNAG — Three persons were killed while six others were injured after being attacked by a mentally challenged person in Aishmuqam area of Anantnag district on Friday morning. Sub District Magistrate (SDM) Pahalgam told the news agency KNO that three persons including a mother have been killed by a mentally challenged person, who went on […]
SRINAGAR — Intense cold wave swept Ladakh and Kashmir on Friday as the 40-day long period of harsh winter cold known as ‘Chillai Kalan’ entered its third day. “Cold, dry weather with partly cloudy sky is likely in Ladakh and J&K during the next 24 hours”, an officer of the Meteorological (MeT) department said. Srinagar […]
SHOPIAN — A 55-year-old man was injured after he was attacked by a bear in South Kashmir’s Shopian district on Thursday evening. Quoting an official news agency KNO reported that the man identified as Mohammad Maqbool Dar (55) of Nusipora Keegam was attacked by bear in Haaji Check Keegam area of the district. He said […]
JAMMU — The authorities on Thursday announced 10-day winter vacation for schools in summer zone of Jammu division from December 26 According to an order, all schools in summer zone will observer winter vacation from December 26 to January 04. “It is hereby ordered that all Government and recognised Private Schools of Summer zone of […]
KUPWARA — Five militant associates of Hizbul Mujahideen were arrested along with arms and ammunition in north Kashmir’s Kupwara district, police said here on Friday. According to a statement, a spokesperson said a credible information was received by District Police Kupwara and Army from Military intelligence and other intelligence agencies that a militant module of […]
BANDIPORA — A 35-year old man killed in a road accident in Sumbal area of North Kashmir’s Bandipora district on Thursday. Quoting an official news agency KNO reported that a speedy truck hit the man near Sumo stand Sumbal, resulting in serious injuries to him. He said the injured was rushed to CHC Sumbal, where […]
Strict action will be taken against them for violating government norms, FIR will also be registered: AD Food RAOUF DAR ANANTNAG — The authorities on Thursday sealed several mutton shops in Aantnag town of South Kashmir for violating norms. Sources told KIMS that the shops were selling mutton at higher rates after which locals complaint […]
SRINAGAR — The Government Degree Colleges in the Union Territory of Jammu and Kashmir shall observe winter vacation from December 27, 2022. According to an order issued by Alok Kumar, Principal Secretary, Higher Education Department, all the Degree Colleges in Kashmir and winter zone of Jammu division shall observe winter vacation from December 27, 2022 […]
SRINAGAR — The 40-day long period of harsh winter cold, called the ‘Chillai Kalan’ in local parlance, started on a frozen note for the people in J&K’s Srinagar city who faced the coldest night of this season so far on Thursday at minus 5.5 degree Celsius as the minimum temperature. “With minus 5.5 as the […]
JAMMU — Migrant Kashmiri Pandit employees on Wednesday intensified their months-long protest demanding a transfer from the Valley following Lt Governor Manoj Sinha’s remarks about stopping their salaries. The protesters also said it was best for the government to sack them as they would not rejoin their services in the Valley in the absence of […]