SRINAGAR — Jammu and Kashmir Police in Srinagar have arrested 19 accused persons, who were allegedly involved in hooliganism, rioting, anti-national sloganeering and stone-pelting outside Yasin Malik’s house in the Maisuma area of Srinagar on Wednesday evening. Regarding the incident, a case under FIR number 10/2022 under relevant sections of law was registered in Police […]
BUDGAM — Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha on Sunday visited the house of TV artist Amreena Bhat, who was shot dead at her residence in Hushru village of Chadoora on last Wednesday. A top official said that Sinha accompanied by senior officials met Amreena’s family at Hushru in Chadoora area of Budgam district and expressed his […]
SRINAGAR — A 27-year-old truck conductor was found dead inside truck in Khonkan Dalgate area of Srinagar on Sunday morning. Official sources said that a 27-year-old truck conductor identified as Sandeep Singh resident of Jammu was found unconscious inside his truck in Khonkan Dalgate. He was rushed to SMHS Hospital, where doctors declared him brought […]
BANIHAL — The family of a Jammu and Kashmir youth, who was dubbed as a militant and killed in an encounter in 2021, Saturday said they were thankful to the High Court for ordering the exhumation of his body, and requested the administration to return it to them “without any further delay”. Amir Magrey’s family […]
ANANTNAG — A 22-year-old decomposed dead body was recovered in South kashmir’s Anantnag district on Sunday morning. Reports reaching to GNS said that some locals spotted the body lying inside a forest area of Brariangan Uttersoo village of Anantnag and immediately informed police about it. Soon after being informed, a police team reached the spot […]
POONCH — A traffic policeman died and five persons were injured when a private car they were travelling in fell into a river in Poonch district on Sunday. A police officer told GNS that at about 8 a.m., Alto car (JK12-6814) on way from Poonch towards Surankote side fell into the river after the driver […]
JAMMU — A Pakistani drone with a payload was shot down in the Kathua district of Jammu and Kashmir on Sunday shortly after it crossed into the Indian side from across the International Border, police said. A search party of police picked up the movement of a drone from the border in Talli Hariya Chak […]
SRINAGAR — Weather was partly cloudy in J&K during the last 24 hours as the Meteorological (MeT) department on Sunday forecast mainly clear weather for the next 24 hours. “Currently, weather is mainly clear in most parts of J&K. A brief spell of Rain/Thunderstorm may occur at scattered places towards late afternoon/evening,” an official of […]
SRINAGAR — Prof Tabasum Firdous has taken charge as the first woman Director of the Centre of Central Asian Studies (CCAS), University of Kashmir, while Dr Shazia has taken over as Coordinator of the varsity’s Centre for Women’s Studies and Research (CWSR). Prior to becoming Director CCAS, Prof Tabasum held the charge of Director CWSR. […]
Peerzada Zubair KUPWARA — To fulfil its mandate i.e to instill confidence and create sense of security amongst population residing in forward areas (border & Line of Control), BSF used to undertake various activities on regular basis for the welfare of border population. Under the Govt. of India initiative to celebrate and commemorate 75th year […]