SRINAGAR — Jammu and Kashmir police have registered a case after a marriage hall in Khanmoh area of Srinagar outskirts was allegedly trespassed on 2 June to hold People’s Democratic Party (PDP) workers’ meeting, which was attended by District Youth President Srinagar Zuhaib Yusuf Mir. Sources told news agency Kashmir Dot Com that a complaint […]
SRINAGAR — Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha on Sunday said that militants are resorting to attacks on innocent civilians to provoke security forces so that they will do something in desperation. “The attack on innocent civilians in Kashmir is the result of sheer desperation. They are not even sparing girls and women now. It is their […]
SRINAGAR — The shell-shocked nine-year-old daughter of police constable Saifullah Qadiri often breaks down as she remembers her father and is overcome with regret for asking him to accompany her for tuition classes on May 24, the day he was gunned down by militants. A student of class 3, Syed Safa Qadiri’s world came crashing […]
QAZIGUND — In a shocking incident, an infant was found dead in a Nallah in Qazigund area of South Kashmir’s Anantnag district on Sunday, officials said. An official said that the body of baby was found near a bridge in Nallah Yathvathur at Manigam area of Qazigund today afternoon. “The body was fished out and […]
JAMMU — A Hizbul Mujahideen militant, who had been active for the last six years, was arrested in Kishtwar district of Jammu and Kashmir, an official said on Sunday. Talib Hussain, a resident of Rashgwari in Nagseni tehsil, was arrested in a joint operation by police, Rashtriya Rifles and the CRPF, the police official said. […]
JAMMU — At least seven seized cars and over a dozen two-wheelers were burnt when a fire broke out on the Satwari police station premises early on Sunday, officials said. The fire broke out in an open area housing the seized vehicles around 1.50 am after an overhead power line snapped, they said. Four fire […]
SRINAGAR — Weather remained mainly dry in Jammu and Kashmir as the Meteorological (MeT) department said on Sunday that same weather conditions are likely to continue during the next 24 hours. “Mainly dry weather is likely to continue in J&K during the next 24 hours,” an official of the MeT department said. Srinagar had 13.8, […]
SRINAGAR — After two years, first batch of Haj pilgrims comprising 145 pilgrims was falgged off from Haj House Srinagar on Sunday. Er Aijaz Hussain Member HCoI along with Commisioner Secretary Revenue Vijay Kumar, Dy CEO HCoI Javed Ahmed and CEO JK Haj committee today flagged off the first batch of 145 Hajis from Hajj […]
SRINAGAR — Police on Saturday said that it booked a man under Public Safety Act for spreading hate and justifying the killing of a local TV artist Amreena Bhat by uploading a video on social media. According to police statement, “a hate-monger identified as Mohammad Irfan Bhat son of Mohammad Maqbool Bhat resident of Takiya […]
JAMMU — The Jammu and Kashmir Police has arrested a Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT) militant and his two associates in connection with the low-intensity IED explosion outside a court complex in Udhampur district in March in which one person was killed and 14 were injured, officials said on Saturday. Additional Director General of Police (ADGP) Mukesh Singh […]