SRINAGAR — Authorities on Wednesday ordered to observe ‘two minute silence’ in all schools of Jammu and Kashmir during the morning assembly on Thursday in observance of 10th day of Rajini Bala, a teacher who was shot dead by militants on May-31. The Directors of School Education of Jammu and Kashmir regions have been asked […]
ANANTNAG — A 73-year-old man was killed after hit by an unidentified biker outside his home in Anantnag district of south Kashmir on Wednesday. Official sources told GNS that the accident took place near Bilal Colony KP Road this morning. Soon after hit by the bike, the elderly man, Gull Mohammad Lone, was shifted to […]
GANDERBAL — The annual Mata Kheer Bhawani Mela started on Wednesday at Tullamulla village of Jammu and Kashmir’s Ganderbal district with Kashmiri Pandits and tourists flocking the temple to pay obeisance. Tullamulla shrine in addition to being the holiest shrine of the local Kashmiri Pandit community is also the symbol of centuries-old eclectic culture and […]
SRINAGAR — A 52-year-old non-local labourer died of heart attack on Wednesday at Pakherpora area in Central Kashmir Budgam’s district. Sources told news agency Kashmir Dot that the labourer identified as Lakhan Devrishi son of Chaitu Devrishi, a resident of Khawashpur Bihar, fell unconscious in his rented room at Mohandpora area in Pakherpora. The labourer […]
Sheikh Nadeem ANANTNAG — Principal Session Judge Budgam Showkat Ahmad Malik inaugurated ‘Wild Trout Cafe The Heritage Resort’ restaurant at Kokernag area of Anantnag district in South Kashmir on Tuesday. MD Kanwal Spices Farooq Ahmad, Station House Officer Rashid Khan, BDC Chairperson Parveena Akhter, Muncipal President Sheikh Prince, DDC Block Sagam Mohammad Saleem Parrey, DDC […]
SRINAGAR — Weather remained clear in Jammu and Kashmir during the last 24 hours as the MeT department forecast the same for Wednesday. “Weather is likely to remain mainly clear and partly cloudy in J&K during the next 24 hours”, MeT department official said. Srinagar recorded 15 degrees Celsius, Pahalgam 7.6 and Gulmarg 8.7 as […]
SRINAGAR — A B.V. Sc student turned militant has been killed in a gunfight that broke out between militants and government forces at Badimarg area of south Kashmir’s Shopian district, officials said on Tuesday. An official told that a joint team of police, Army and CRPF after receiving information about the presence of militants launched […]
SRINAGAR — Over a dozen people have been detained by police during raids across Jammu and Kashmir for allegedly being in touch with militant commanders in Pakistan, officials said on Tuesday. The police said many recent target killings and other militant crimes have taken place at the behest of these commanders using local hybrid militants. […]
SRINAGAR — An encounter breaks out between government forces and militants at Badimarg village in Shopian district of South Kashmir on Tuesday. Reports said a joint team of government forces including Indian Army, J&K Police and CRPF had launched Cordon-and-Search-Operation (CASO) at Badimarg village in Shopian following the inputs about presence of militants in the […]
SHOPIAN — Two hybrid militants and their two associates have been arrested in Shopian in connection with IED blast that took place on June 02 in Sedow Shopian. Inspector General of Police Vijay kumar said that police has cracked the IED blast case and four militant/associates have been arrested for which he also congratulated Shopian […]