KUPWARA — One died and two were left injured on Saturday in north Kashmir’s Kupwara district after a vehicle they were travelling in met with an accident. An official said that the accident took place in the Dardpora area of Kupwara when an alto car bearing registration number JK01M 0925 rolled down, resulting in injuries […]
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Tangmarg youth killed in Saudi Arabia road accident
SRINAGAR — A 27-year-old youth from Tangmarg area was killed in a road accident in Saudi Arabia on Saturday while the family here has appealed the Lieutenant Governor led administration in Jammu and Kashmir to help them in returning the body for last rites. A youth identified as Muhammed Yunis Mir, son of Muhammad Saidullah […]
2 drug peddlers booked under PSA in Budgam
BUDGAM — Police on Saturday booked two drug peddlers under Public Safety Act(PSA) in Budgam. They said two notorious drug peddlers in Budgam were booked under PIT NDPS Act. Duo have been identified as Hilal Ahmed Mir (Hilal Galwan) son of Ghulam Mohammad Mir resident of Galwan Mohalla Mazhama and Zubair Ahmad Mir son of […]
Partly cloudy weather in J&K during the next 24 hours
SRINAGAR — Weather remained dry in Jammu and Kashmir as the Met Department on Saturday forecast a mainly clear to partly cloudy weather during the next 24 hours. “However, a brief spell of thunderstorm with rain may occur towards late afternoon/evening. Cloudy weather with chances of light to moderate rain/snow most likely during May 3 […]
17 tourists among 39 injured in stray dogs attack in Srinagar
SRINAGAR — Atleast 39 persons including 17 tourists were injured after they were attacked by stray dogs at Dalgate area of Srinagar on Friday evening. Locals told that that stray dogs attacked and injured at least 39 persons including 17 domestic tourists at Ghat no.5 in Buchwara area of Dalgate. They said that the injured […]
Old motar shells defused in Kulgam
SRINAGAR — Security forces on Friday evening recovered and diffused four rusted mortar shells from Qaimoh area of south Kashmir’s Kulgam, official said. An official said that acting on a tip off, joint team of army’s 1 RR, police found four live mortar shells besides other material in the plant nursery at Toliowpora Nopora area […]
Three soldiers injured in mine blast along LoC in Poonch
SRINAGAR — An army major was among three soldiers injured in a mine blast near the Line of Control in Mendhar area of Poonch district on Friday. Official sources told GNS that during a routine patrol along the LoC in the Krishnaghati Sector, there was a mine blast due to which three army personnel suffered […]
PaK man arrested along LoC in Rajouri
RAJOURI — A man from Pakistan-administered Kashmir was arrested on Line of Control in Rajouri sector on Friday, police official said. An official said that the middle aged man hails from a village of Pakistan Administered Kashmir and reportedly was sneaking in from Line of Control in Tarkundi sub sector in Rajouri where he was […]
Weather to remain cloudy in J&K during next 24 hours
SRINAGAR — Weather remained cloudy with rain at scattered places in J&K during the last 24 hours as the Meteorological (MeT) department said on Friday that cloudy weather with light rain is expected during the next 24 hours. A weather office statement said, “At present, weather is generally cloudy throughout Kashmir and in the hilly […]
SSP Shopian greets the people on Shab-e-Qadr & Jumm’atul-Wida
Junaid Gulzar SRINAGAR — SSP Shopian Shri Amritpal Singh (IPS) greeted people of shopian on the annual observance of Shab-e Qadr & Jumm’atul-Wida asking people to seek forgiveness and strengthen the brotherhood, communal harmony in the district. SSP Shopian while greeting the people said that Shab-e-Qadr is the night of forgiveness and atonement. “Allah almighty […]









