BANDIPORA — A six year old boy was killed in a road accident in Hajin area of north Kashmir’s Bandipora district, officials said on Thursday. They told news agency Kashmir Dot Com that one Haris Ahmad Hurra (6) son of Mushtaq Ahmad, a resident of Parray Mohalla was hit by a four Tata Ace (Chota […]
Jammu & Kashmir
Mainly dry weather in J&K during next 24 hours
SRINAGAR — Jammu and Kashmir is likely to witness mainly dry weather in the next 24 hours, the Meteorological (MeT) office said on Thursday. Weather was mostly dry in Jammu and Kashmir during the last 24 hours. “Mainly dry weather is expected in J&K during the next 24 hours,” an official of the MeT department […]
Jailed Pakistani commander killed, cop injured in firing incident
JAMMU — Jailed Pakistani militant, who was injured in a firing incident during a weapon recovery operation in Toph village of Arnia sector along the International Border in Jammu, has succumbed to his injuries at the hospital, police said here. A police official told the news agency Kashmir Dot Com that during investigation of a […]
Landslide damages shepherd’s mud house in Ramban, 80 animals killed
BANIHAL — Around 80 sheep and goats were killed and 15 injured when a landslide triggered by a cloudburst damaged the house of a shepherd in Jammu and Kashmir’s Ramban district on Wednesday, officials said. The family members of the shepherd, Manzoor Ahmed, had a narrow escape when the landslide damaged his mud house in […]
Security forces on high alert in Jammu after militants escape during encounter
JAMMU — Security forces and police have intensified operation to track down militants, who managed to escape from the cordon after a bried gunfire encounter in Rajouri district, sources said. Security forces had on Sunday located a group of 2-3 militants in Sojan forest area of Samote in Rajouri and laid a seige to neutralise […]
House of militant, involved in killing of Kashmiri Pandit in Shopian to be attached, kin arrested
SHOPIAN — Process to attach the property of the militant, involved in the killing of a Kashmiri Pandit in Shopian district has been initiated, while his kin has also been arrested, officials said here on Wednesday. A top police official told the news agency Kashmir News Observer that the militant identified as Adil Ahmad Wani […]
Police arrests MC President Magam for providing illegal building permission
SRINAGAR — Jammu and Kashmir police have arrested a municipal committee president for providing an illegal building permission in central Kashmir’s Budgam district. Official sources told news agency Kashmir Dot Com that on acting upon a complaint Municipal committee president Magam, Ghulam Mustfah Mir son of Ghulam Ahmad Mir, a resident of Yagipora Magam was […]
6 semi-decomposed bodies found in two houses in Jammu
JAMMU — In a shocking incident, at least six semi-decomposed bodies were found in residential houses in Sidhwa area of Jammu city of Wednesday. An official told the news agency Kashmir News Observer that the bodies were found in two residential houses in Tawi Vihar locality of Sidhra. He said that soon after the incident […]
Shopian: Militants flee taking advantage of darkness; hideout busted, says police
SHOPIAN — Militants have managed to escape from the spot taking advantage of the darkness while as joint team of government forces have busted a hideout inside a residential house at Kutpora village in Shopian district of South Kashmir on Wednesday. Reports said a joint team of government forces including Indian Army, CRPF and J&K […]
Ramban admin bans operation of seven illegal news portals
RAMBAN — The district administration of Ramban in Jammu and Kashmir banned the operation of at least seven news portals for allegedly peddling fake news and maligning the image of the government. The portals banned included United News Urdu, VD News, News Verse India, Current News of India, News Bureau of India, Today News Line, […]









