SRINAGAR (KIMS) — At least two Over Ground Workers (OGWs) of Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT) militant outfit were arrested in Kulgam district of South Kashmir on Thursday along with arms and ammunition. “During the investigation of case vide FIR Number 262/2024 registered under relevant sections of law at Police Station Qazigund, two Over Ground Workers (OGWs) namely […]
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3-year-old boy mauled to death by leopard in Qazigund village
KULGAM — A three-year-old boy was mauled to death by a leopard in the Qazigund village of south Kashmir’s Kulgam district on Wednesday evening, officials said. The boy, identified as Sehran Manzoor Bumla, son of Manzoor Ahmad Bumla, was taken from his home earlier in the evening, an official told the news agency KNO, adding […]
One person dead, another injured in Qazigund road accident
SRINAGAR — At least one person was died while another got injured after the vehicle they were travelling in collided with a truck in Qazigund area of Kulgam, an official said on Friday. Quoting an official, news agency KNO reported that the accident occurred in the Chaimulla area of Qazigund, along the Jammu-Srinagar National Highway, […]
Hindu community celebrates Janmashtami with fervour in Qazigund
SRINAGAR [Sheikh Nadeem] (KIMS) — The Hindu community celebrated Janmashtami with great spiritual fervour and gaiety on Monday, both across the country and in Jammu and Kashmir. In Vessu village, located in the Qazigund area of Kulgam district in Jammu and Kashmir, the celebrations were marked by hundreds of devotees, including men, women, and children, […]
Gastroenteritis outbreak in Qazigund village, 15 cases reported
ANANTNAG — At least 15 persons have been affected by a gastroenteritis outbreak in Kewa village of Qazigund in South Kashmir’s Anantnag district, officials said. Talking to the news agency Kashmir News Observer, Chief Medical Officer (CMO) Kulgam, Dr. Saba Wani, said at least 15 cases of gastroenteritis have been reported in the area. “Among […]
AI-based facial recognition system installed at Navyug Tunnel Qazigund
SRINAGAR — Artificial Intelligence-based facial recognition system was installed at the Navyug Tunnel Qazigund on the Srinagar-Jammu highway, the Jammu and Kashmir Police said on Thursday. This will help to identify and track history sheeters, drug peddlers, absconders and members of banned organisations in the region, it said. “In a significant stride towards bolstering security […]
Police vehicle meets accident in Qazigund, five injured
QAZIGUND — At least five policemen were injured in a road accident in Kulgam district of South Kashmir on Tuesday. A police vehicle skidded off the road and overturned in Kurigam area of Qazigund in Kulgam district which resulted in injuries to five police personnel who were shifted to Emergency Hospital for treatment, among them […]
8 tourists among 10 people stranded near old tunnel in Qazigund
QAZIGUND — Due to snowfall, at least 10 people including 8 tourists have got stuck near old tunnel in Qazigund area of Kulgam district. The got struck when they were on their way to Kashmir. At least 10 persons including 8 tourists from Andaman and Nicobar Islands, driver and helper of the vehicle got struck […]
Water logging disrupts train service between Qazigund-Banihal section
QAZIGUND — Incessant rainfall in Jammu and Kashmir has disrupted train service between Qazigund and Banihal section after water logging at Hillar railway station in south Kashmir’s Anantnag district. An official said that train service between Qazigund and Banihal has been suspended as a precautionary measure. He said due to continuous rainfall for the last […]