SRINAGAR — Two Pakistani militants of Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT) outfit were killed in an encounter that broke out between government forces and militants at Brar, Aragam area of Bandipora district in North Kashmir on Friday. Reports said a joint team of government forces including Indian Army, J&K Police and CRPF had launched Cordon-and-Search-Operation (CASO) at Brar, […]
JAMMU — At least four persons are feared to have died while over twenty others have sustained burn injuries after a bus carrying pilgrims of Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Shrine (SMVDS) caught fire in Katra area of Reasi district in Jammu. Officials said that a bus bearing registration number JK14/1831 ferrying pilgrims from Katra to […]
SRINAGAR — An encounter breaks out between government forces and militants at Brar, Aragam area of Bandipora district in North Kashmir on Friday. Reports said a joint team of government forces including Indian Army, J&K Police and CRPF had launched Cordon-and-Search-Operation (CASO) at Brar, Aragam following the inputs about presence of militants in the area. […]
Haroon Nabi SRINAGAR — J&K government on Friday invoked Article 311 of the Constitution of India yet again to dismiss its three more employees, including a professor of Kashmir University, Police Constables and a teacher from service for their alleged “terror links and secessionist activities.” Official sources told news agency Kashmir Dot Com (KDC) that […]
SRINAGAR — Jammu and Kashmir police used a few tear-gas shells and mild lathi-charge to foil the protest of Kashmiri Pandits at Sheikhpora, Budgam, who were marching towards Srinagar International Airport. The protesters said that they were waiting for Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha till 11 am and as he didn’t turn up, they decided to […]
Haroon Nabi SRINAGAR — State Investigation Agency (SIA) carried raids at multiple locations in Jammu and Kashmir on Friday morning, sources said. Sources told news agency Kashmir Dot Com that the sleuths of the investigating agency with the assistance of the police carried out raids at least nine locations in union territory including in summer […]
SRINAGAR — Police on Friday said that a non-local thief was arrested in Srinagar’s Aali-Kadal area. The stolen items were also recovered after the thief was caught by local residents. According to police, thief has been identified as Milan Islam S/o Mohd Noorul Islam R/o West Bengal (present Rajbagh). However, police said that “some subversive […]
SRINAGAR — Weather remained dry with light rain at isolated places in J&K during the last 24 hours and will remain dry during the next 24 hours, the Meteorological (MeT) department said on Friday. “Weather is likely to remain dry in J&K during the next 24 hours,” an official of the department said. Srinagar had […]
SRINAGAR — Even after elapsing of around three years since seven assistant registrar posts were advertised by Kashmir University, authorities at the varsity are yet to complete the selection process. Candidates while talking to KNO said that due to unknown reasons, the authorities at the varsity are restoring to dilly dally tactics due to which […]
PULWAMA — A policeman was shot dead by suspected militants at Gudoora village in Pulwama district in South Kashmir on Friday. Reports said, a policeman identified as (SPO) Riyaz Ahmad Thoker, son of Ali Mohammad Thoker, a resident of Gudoora Pulwama was shot at and injured by suspected militants near his residence at his native […]