POONCH — One militant was killed in an encounter with joint team of police and army in Doori Dhok area of Surankote area of Poonch district on Tuesday. “In a successful joint operation, Indian Army and JKP eliminated one (militant) in Behramgala, district Poonch,” Army’s Jammu based PRO said. “The operation was launched on 13 […]
Jammu & Kashmir
Cold conditions prevail in J&K, Ladakh
SRINAGAR — As intense cold conditions prevailed in J&K and Ladakh, weatherman on Tuesday said that it was part of the winter even as he ruled out severe weather in coming days. “Weather is most likely to remain partly to generally cloudy during December 14-15th in Jammu & Kashmir. There’s possibility of light to moderate […]
PM Modi seeks details of Srinagar attack
SRINAGAR — Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday expressed condolences to the families, who lost their beloved in a militant attack at Zewan in Srinagar outskirts and also sought details of the attack. The PM in a tweet sought details on the militant attack in Jammu and Kashmir. “PM @narendramodi has sought details on the […]
Former J&K CMs, other politicians condemn Zewan attack
SRINAGAR — The former chief ministers of Jammu and Kashmir as well as the political parties and leaders on Monday condemned the attack on police bus at Zewam area of Srinagar in which two cops were killed and 12 others wounded. National Conference (NC) Vice President and former J&K Chief Minister Omar Abdullah in a […]
CAT’s Jammu, Srinagar benches to provide speedy relief to govt employees: Jitendra Singh
NEW DELHI — Hailing the high disposal rate of the newly created Central Administrative Tribunal (CAT) benches of Jammu and Srinagar, Union minister Jitendra Singh on Monday said they would provide speedy relief to central government employees on service matters. While reviewing the functioning of these two benches along with CAT Chairperson Manjula Das, the […]
Two arrested with chinese pistol near Jammu Airport: Police
JAMMU — Jammu police on Monday claimed to have arrested two persons with Chinese pistol near Jammu Airport. A police spokesman said that a team of police station Satwari led by SHO Inspector Deepak Jasrotia while on patrolling duty near Airport Jammu found one Vehicle (Baleno) bearing number JKO2CE-5360 parked on roadside in darkness. The […]
Development in J&K only visible on social media hashtags, ads: Omar Abdullah
KUPWARA — National Conference (NC) Vice President Omar Abdullah on Monday said that the much debated development is only visible on social Media hashtag and sponsored news. He said this while addressing a huge workers convention here at TRC ground in North Kashmir Kupwara district. Addressing the convention, Omar said, “Our state was split, our […]
ASI among 2 cops killed, 12 injured after militants attack police bus in Srinagar
SRINAGAR — Two policemen including an Assistant Sub Inspector (ASI) were killed and 12 others injured, two of them critical, after militants attacked a police bus at Zewan area of Srinagar on Monday. A police official said that at around 6 pm, militants fired indiscriminately at a bus ferrying policeman from Armed Reserve Police (ARP) […]
Woman killed after being hit by train in Samba
JAMMU — A woman about 65 years of age was killed after being hit by a train in Samba district of Jammu and Kashmir, an official of the Railway Police said on Monday. The body of the unidentified woman, hit by Sealdah Express, was found near Balole bridge on Sunday evening, the official said. He […]
Hyderpora killings: Ramban youth’s family to protest demanding return of body
SRINAGAR — With no hope left to get the body, the family members of Amir Ahmad Magray, who was killed in the alleged gunfight of Hyderpora in Srinagar, have decided to hold a protest at the press enclave on Tuesday afternoon this week to demand the return of the mortal remains of their kin. Amir’s […]








