BARAMULLA — A minor boy was found dead under mysterious circumstances at his home in Bonyar area of Uri in north Kashmir’s Baramulla district on Friday. An official said that a boy was found dead under mysterious circumstance at his home following which the local police was informed. He said that post mortem of the […]
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Army chopper crashes in north Kashmir’s Gurez
SRINAGAR — An army chopper crashed into Gujran nullah in Tulail area of Gurez in north Kashmir’s Bandipora district on Friday afternoon, reports said. Sources said that soon after the incident, a rescue operation was launched. Comments by the IAF over the fate of the pilot and the co-pilot were awaited even as reports said […]
Budgam solider laid to rest; hundreds attend funeral
BUDGAM — A Territorial Army solider whose body waa found yesterday after three days, was laid to rest at his native village Lokipora in Central Kashmir’s Budgam district while as hundreds of people participated in his funeral on Friday. Locals said that body of TA solider Sameer Ahmed Malla, who was found dead at village […]
Weather to remain pleasant and sunny in J&K, Ladakh
SRINAGAR — Weather remained dry in J&K and Ladakh on Friday as the Meteorological (MeT) department forecast dry, sunny weather during the next 24 hours. “Weather is likely to remain dry with pleasant sunshine in J&K and Ladakh during the next 24 hours,” an official of the MeT department said. Srinagar had 3.8, Pahalgam minus […]
Anantnag-Awantipora train service to remain suspended today, rest to ply normally
SRINAGAR — The train service between Anantnag-Awantipora section will remain suspended, authorities informed on Friday. However, the train service between Banihal-Anantnag and Awantipora-Baramulla section and vice-versa will run normally as per schedule. The railway authorities in a communique said, “In view of Friday and yesterdays incident at Naina Batpora in the J/D of GRPP Bijbehara […]
Physical hearing in Courts to resume fully from Monday
SRINAGAR — J&K and Ladakh High Court on Thursday ordered that judicial work in both of its wings at Srinagar and Jammu respectively as well as in all Subordinate Courts including Tribunals shall be through physical mode from March 14. Amid significant decline in covid-19 cases, the court however ordered that “virtual hearing is not […]
Aircraft-shaped balloon with ‘PIA’ mark seized in Samba
JAMMU — A balloon in the shape of an aircraft with ‘PIA’ mark was found in Jammu and Kashmir’s Samba district, officials said on Thursday. On sighting the ‘PIA’ (Pakistan International Airlines)-marked balloon in Sarna, a border village, the locals informed the police, who rushed to the spot and confiscated it, the officials said. Such […]
Cop found hanging inside friend’s room in Rajouri
JAMMU — Body of a policeman was found under mysterious circumstance inside the rented room of his colleague in Rajouri district on Thursday. Official sources said that the body of the 36-year-old policemen Sgct Ifthar Ahmed son of Manzoor Ahmed of Ari Mendhàr Poonch, presently posted at DPL Rajouri, was found hanging from ceiling of […]
Army man dies, 4 others injured in Kupwara road mishap
SRINAGAR — An army man was killed and four others injured after a vehicle they were travelling in met with an accident in frontier north Kashmir’s Kupwara district on Wednesday afternoon. An official told GNS that an army vehicle carrying personnel from 21 Mahar Regiment turned near Sarkulli, while on way from Machil. Five army […]
11 students injured in army school bus accident in Anantnag
ANANTNAG — Eleven students were injured when a bus of Army Goodwill School High Ground Anantnag turned turtle in the south Kashmir district on Thursday. The bus had an accident near Sarnal Kadipora, official sources told GNS. The injured students were shifted to GMC Anantnag and some of them have been identified as Midhat Aadil, […]









