BANDIPORA — Two army men were on Wednesday injured after a vehicle they were traveling in met with an accident at Aragam village of north Kashmir’s Bandipora district. Officials said that an army vehicle carrying Army personnel skidded off the road and crashed into a field at Aragam village of the district. They said that […]
Jammu & Kashmir
Militants fail to carry out big strikes on forces: Lt Gen D P Pandey
SRINAGAR — General officer Commanding (GoC) of Srinagar based army’s 15 corps lieutenant general D P Pandey Tuesday said that young men are being propagated to lob grenades at the busy places as militants have failed to carry out big strikes on security forces. He also said that women of Kashmir have started coming on […]
After three weeks, 8-year-old missing boy’s body recovered from nearby forests
KUPWARA — Three weeks after the 8-year-old boy went missing from his house at Awoora village of this north Kashmir, his body was recovered from Gujar Pati forest area in the vicinity on Tuesday, officials said. As per the family, Talib Hussain son of Manzoor Ahmad Khan had disappeared moments after he left home on […]
Cloudy weather with rain, snow at isolated places likely in J&K, Ladakh
SRINAGAR — Rain lashed the plains while light snowfall occurred in the higher reaches of Jammu & Kashmir and Ladakh on Tuesday as the MeT department forecast generally cloudy weather with rain and snow at isolated places during the next 24 hours. “Weather is likely to remain generally cloudy with rain, snow at isolated places […]
Militant associate held in Baramulla, says police
BARAMULLA — Jammu and Kashmir Police on Tuesday claimed to have arrested a militant associate and recovered arms and ammunition from his possession in Nadihal area of Rafiabad in north Kashmir’s Baramulla district. In a statement, a police spokesman said that on the basis of specific information regarding the movement of ANEs yesterday, Sopore police […]
Army soldier goes missing from Budgam, family appeals for help
SRINAGAR — The family members of an Army soldier of JAKLI from Khag area of central Kashmir’s Budgam who went missing on Monday evening have sought help to trace him. A family member according to news agency Kashmir Dot Com said Sameer Ahmad Malla son of Mohammad Yaqoob Mall, a resident of Lokripora Khag area […]
Driver charred to death inside truck in Qazigund
QAZIGUND — An unidentified truck driver was charred to death after his truck caught fire when it it came in contact with a high—voltage electric wire at Shampora area of Qazigund in south Kashmir’s Anantnag on Tuesday night, an official said. “A truck (PB29X-4153) on reaching Shampora area of Qazigund came in contact with a […]
J&K women making significant impact in different fields: LG
JAMMU — Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha Monday extended his greetings and best wishes to all women on the eve of International Women’s Day. “Women from J&K are making a significant impact in different fields with persistent and constructive efforts of nation-building. I wish to congratulate our sisters and daughters for their achievements, and selflessly and […]
Purmandal residents protest against alleged shifting of college
JAMMU — The locals as well as the Civil Society of Purmandal area of Samba observed a complete shutdown on Monday and staged a protest against authorities, alleging shifting of Government Degree College (GDC) that was sanctioned for Purmandal. Locals and Civil Society members told that Government Degree College was sanctioned for Purmandal and should […]
B&J hospital fire incident: Investigations on; probing actual cause of fire, say top health officials
SRINAGAR — Authorities are working hard to find out the reasons behind the fire incident at Bone and Joints Hospital Barzulla, Srinagar in which emergency Operation Theatre (OT), faculty rooms and 12-bed spinal ward were reduced to heaps of rubble. Top officials of health and medical education department told that the department is deeply concerned […]









