PULWAMA — Unknown gunmen on Saturday evening shot at a non-local labourer in Arihal area of South Kashmir’s Pulwama district. An official said that militants fired up one non-local labourer identified as Muhammad Akram, son of Abdul Salam of Bijnoor UP. He said that in the incident, the labour received injuries in abdomen, who has […]
SRINAGAR — Two CRPF personnel were injured as militants hurled two grenades at security forces at Shopian and Tral areas of southern Kashmir on Saturday evening, officials said. They said militants hurled grenade on a CRPF camp at Zainapora Shopian and in the blast at least one CRPF trooper, dog handled identified as Amit Kumar […]
JAMMU — The Union Home Minister and Minister of Cooperation, Amit Shah reviewed the security situation in Jammu and Kashmir in Jammu today with Lieutenant Governor of Jammu & Kashmir, Manoj Sinha and senior officers of the Government of India and the Jammu & Kashmir administration. The Union Home Minister appreciated the improvement in the […]
SRINAGAR — A pedestrian was killed after he was hit by an unknown vehicle at Lalbazar area of Srinagar on Saturday evening. Official sources said that a pedestrian identified as Syed Rafiq Rizvi of Srinagar was hit by an unknown vehicle at Lal bazar this evening. He was rushed to SKIMS Soura in critical condition, […]
BARAMULLA — A casual labourer of Power Development Department (PDD) was admitted to hospital after he suffered injuries while repairing a HT-wire at Batpora area of Kunzar in north Kashmir’s Baramulla district. An official said that an employee identified as Waseem Ahmad Mir, son of Ghulam Muhammad Mir of Devbugh Kunzar was critically injured while […]
SHOPIAN — A 30-year-old man died after drowning in Gandawali area of South Kashmir’s Shopian district on Saturday afternoon, officials said. An official told news agency Kashmir Dot Com that after receiving information a rescue operation was launched and the body was fished out from the nallah in Sangarvani area of Pulwama and was rushed […]
SOPORE — Students at Government Degree College for Women in Sopore town have complained about lack of teaching staff, thereby making them suffer a lot. The students alleged that most of the posts of teachers at the college are vacant for the past several years and precious time of students is being wasted owing to […]
SRINAGAR — The government on Saturday said that the tourism is being promoted at highest level to give a boost to Kashmir’s economy and also provide employment to the local youth. Talking to the media persons, Director Tourism, G N Itoo said that the department has started promoting all the seasons in Kashmir and it […]
SRINAGAR — Two Army personnel and two local girls were held outside Srinagar airport on Saturday morning, sources said. They said that two local girls along with two army soldiers were caught by local shopkeepers at Srinagar Airport market on Saturday morning. The Army soldiers are said to be from 2-RR and girls are said […]
ZOJILA PASS — The strategic Srinagar-Leh highway was Saturday thrown open in a record time of just 73 days on trial basis by the Beacon authorities, which otherwise would remain closed for five to six months altogether leaving the Ladakh region totally cut-off. The Beacon men cleared the snow at Zojila pass and other vulnerable […]