SRINAGAR — Body of a man with bullet marks was found in Shopian district on Monday morning, officials said here. An official told that the body was spotted by some passersby, following which they informed the police. He said that soon after getting the information, a team of police reached to the spot and recovered […]
Jammu & Kashmir
MeT predicts light to moderate rain in J&K during next 24 hours
NEW DELHI — The Meteorological (MeT) department on Monday forecast mainly cloudy sky with light rain in Kashmir Valley and light to moderate rain in Jammu division during the next 24 hours. “Mainly cloudy sky with light rain is likely in the Valley and light to moderate rain in Jammu division during the next 24 […]
Six dead as two cars plunge into stream in Doda
JAMMU — Six people were killed after two cars veered off the road and plunged into a stream in Doda district of Jammu and Kashmir on Monday, police said. Two people were also injured in the two accidents that took place on Doda-Bhaderwah road within a span of six hours, Senior Superintendent of Police, Doda, […]
Jammu-Srinagar highway blocked due to shooting stones at Ramban
SRINAGAR — The Jammu-Srinagar national highway has been closed for vehicular traffic due to shooting stones and landslides in Ramban district, Police said on Monday. “Jammu-Srinagar national highway (NH-44) blocked at Cafeteria Morh, Mehad, in Ramban district due to continuous shooting stones,” Police added. The highway is the lifeline of the Kashmir valley and the […]
Magnetic IEDs recovered in Sopore, one suspect arrested: Police
SRINAGAR — In a first, security forces on Sunday claimed to have recovered magnetic improvised devices in Sopore village in North Kashmir’s Baramulla district. In a statement, a spokesperson said that a suspect namely Saqib Shakeel Dar was apprehended with war like stores in a joint operation by security forces on Friday based on a […]
MeT predicts partly cloudy weather in Kashmir, light to moderate rain in Jammu
SRINAGAR — Weather was mainly clear in Jammu and Kashmir during the last 24 hours. However, the MeT office on Sunday predicted partly cloudy weather/light rain in the Valley while light to moderate rain in Jammu division. “Weather is likely to remain partly cloudy with chances of light rain in the Valley and light to […]
Injured Pakistani militant Tabarak Hussain dies of cardiac arrest: Officials
JAMMU — A Pakistani militant, who was arrested during an infiltration attempt about a fortnight ago, died on Saturday of cardiac arrest at a military hospital where he underwent a surgery in Rajouri district of Jammu and Kashmir, officials said. Tabarak Hussain (32), a resident of Sabzkot village of Kotli in Pakistan-occupied Kashmir (PoK), was […]
India’s first ‘Night Sky Sanctuary’ to be set up in Ladakh: Jitendra Singh
NEW DELHI — India’s first-ever “Night Sky Sanctuary” will be set up in Ladakh within the next three months, Union minister Jitendra Singh said on Saturday. “India’s first-ever “Night Sky Sanctuary” to be set up in Ladakh as a part of Changthang Wildlife Sanctuary and the proposed Dark Sky Reserve will be completed at Hanle […]
Madrasa teacher arrested in Kishtwar for allegedly sharing information with Pakistan
JAMMU — A madrasa teacher was arrested in the Kishtwar district of Jammu and Kashmir for allegedly giving information related to security installations to Pakistan-based handlers involved in militant activities, officials said on Saturday. Police said the man was working as an “enemy agent” and was booked under section 3 of the Enemy Agents Ordinance […]
30-days poultry farming workshop held to generate employment in Ramban
Sheikh Nadeem SRINAGAR — The Indian Army in collobration with Rural Self employment Training Institute (RSETI) Ramban kick-started 30 days poultry farming workshop at remote region of Ramban. The workshop was inaugurated by Officials from Army and RSETI at Kaona village in Khari Tehsil of Banihal Subdivision. 35 volunteer youth registered themselves for the workshop […]








