SRINAGAR — Another injured Sarpanch succumbed today after a bus crashed into a tipper and overturned on Baramulla-Srinager Highway at Pattan in north Kashmir on Monday evening. Officials said that one more injured Sarpanch Abdul Jabbar (56), son of Abdul Rahim Lone of Lachipora Baramulla has been succumbed to his injuries at SKIMS Srinagar hospital […]
SRINAGAR — Three Kashmiri students were released on Monday following their arrest from Agra engineering college on alleged cheer for Pakistan for their win over India. The national spokesperson of Jammu and Kashmir students association, Nasir Khuehami said, “The three Kashmiri students who were arrested for allegedly celebrating Pakistan’s cricket team’s victory.” Allahabad High Court […]
BUDGAM — Police arrested two persons including a cop and recovered contraband substance from their possession during the intervening night of Tuesday and Wednesday in central Kashmir’s Budgam district. An official source said that patrolling party of police station Chadoora stopped an Alto Vehicle bearing Registration Number JK04E 9628 for checking on Nagam-Hayatpora road near […]
SRINAGAR — Two active militants belonging to Jaish-i-Muhammad oufit were arrested at Pattan area of North Kashmir’s Baramulla district on Tuesday, officials said. A senior police officer while confirming to GNS said that a input was recieved through a reliable source about movement of two militants in a vehicle moving towards Srinagar. A joint MVCPs […]
SRINAGAR — Light rain with isolated hailstorm occurred in J&K on Monday, as the MeT department forecast mainly dry weather during the next 24 hours. “Weather is likely to remain dry in J&K and Ladakh during the next 24 hours” an official of the MeT department said. Srinagar had 9.0 degrees Celsius, Pahalgam 2.8 and […]
KUPWARA — In yet another instance of displaying communal harmony, the Muslims in Lolab valley of north Kashmir’s Kupwara district Monday performed the last rites of an elderly deceased Pandit woman. Rita Kumari (70), a Kashmiri Pandit lady of Lalpora area of Lolab died on Monday. Soon after news about her death spread, the local […]
URI — A woman was killed after a shooting stone hit her head in Kamalkote area of Uri in north Kashmir’s Baramulla district this afternoon. Reports reaching GNS said that a woman namely Husan Fatma, wife of Syed Nasar Husan resident of Kamalkot Uri, was hit by a shooting stone while she had taken a […]
SRINAGAR — Police in Awantipora along with security forces have arrested a Hybrid militant and his accomplice who were planning to target outside labourers. Besides, Police have arrested one person for collecting funds in the name of banned organization JeI in Baramulla. In a statement, police said that on a specific input, Police along with […]
SRINAGAR — Taking strong exception to merger of schools by Chief Education Officers sans approval by competent authority, Director School Education Kashmir has strictly refrained them from issuing any such orders, terming them same as “sheer misuse of official authority and overstepping.” The DESK has also withdrawn all such orders. In an order issued here, […]
KUPWARA — Hailstorm wreaked havoc in many villages of Kupwara district causing damage to apple orchards walnut trees on Monday afternoon. Reports reaching to GNS said that some villages including Puthwari Nowgam, Reshwari , Yahama, Mawerbala, Lawoosa Qalamabad Audoora, Shatgund bala and Drangsoo the hailstorm started at 5.32 pm and lasted for about 8 minutes […]