SRINAGAR — A 4-year-old boy died after he was hit by a truck in Batamaloo area of Srinagar on Friday. Quoting an official, news agency KNO reported that the 4-year-old boy identified as Uzair Ahmad, son of Mohammad Arif Choudhary of Hamdania Colony, Bemina was hit by a truck in Tengpora area of Batamaloo, resulting […]
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Three arrested for beating, injuring two boys in Srinagar’s Eidgah park
SRINAGAR (KIMS) — Three persons were arrested for beating and injuring two boys in Eidgah park area of Srinagar, Police said on Monday. Police said that the three accused persons namely Ahrar Sidiq Najar, Atif Zaffar Wani and Haseeb Ahmad Mir, all from Wanganpora, Srinagar were arrested by Police teams for severely beating and injuring […]
IGNOU regional centre Srinagar to shift office to Saida Kadal
SRINAGAR — IGNOU Regional Centre Srinagar on Monday said that it is shifting the office to Saida Kadal area of Srinagar for the benefit of learners and other stakeholders. In a statement, a spokesperson said the shifting is being made in the interest of the learners and other stakeholders. “The new office is located on […]
Srinagar schools to teach Math fundamentals, BODMAS to students upto class 10
SRINAGAR — The authorities in Srinagar have decided to teach four fundamental operations of Mathematics with “BODMAS” to students upto class 10th in order to enhance the quality of education and create equal interest in learning among students. The decision was taken after the authorities found that non-teaching of four fundamental operations of Maths, along […]
Three Thar jeeps in which young boys were doing hooliganism in Srinagar seized: Police
SRINAGAR (KIMS) — Three Thar jeeps in which young boys including juveniles were doing hooliganism on Foreshore road, Dal axis in Srinagar were seized on Sunday late night, Police said on Monday. Police said, 3 Thar Jeeps bearing Registration Number JK01AK-5001, JK01AQ-7183, and JK01AQ-3132 in which 7 young boys including juveniles were doing hooliganism on […]
Jamia Masjid, Dargah witness massive gathering of devotees on last Friday of Ramadan
SRINAGAR — A massive gathering of devotees was witnessed in Srinagar’s Hazratbal Dargah shrine and the historic Jamia Masjid on the last Friday of the holy month Ramadan. Reports said that nearly 50,000 devotees offered congregational Friday prayers at the historic Jamia Masjid, which remained closed for the prayers last Friday. The biggest congregation was, […]
Tulip Garden to be closed for public from tomorrow
SRINAGAR — Tulip Garden in Srinagar, which is one of the major tourist attractions in Kashmir, will be closed for general public from tomorrow. An official said that as the Tulip bloom is almost over, the garden will be closed from tomorrow. The garden, which is located at the foothills of the Zabarwan Range, was […]
Seven residential houses, shopping complex damaged in Dargah Hazratbal fire incident
SRINAGAR — At least seven residential houses including a ‘U-shaped’ shopping complex was damaged in a massive fire incident at Dargah Hazratbal in central Kashmir’s Srinagar district this afternoon, officials said. They told GNS that a fire erupted inside a shop, situated just opposite to Sir Syed Gate of Kashmir University, this morning. “Soon after, […]
Kashmir University lost its glory to womanizers and exploiters: Victim Scholar
SRINAGAR — A PhD scholar who accused Kashmir University of obstructing the action against its faculty member accused of sexual harassment has appealed Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinah, Chief Justice JK Vinod Chatterji Koul and Director General of Police Dilbagh Singh to intervene and initiate an independent inquiry in the matter. The press release issued by […]
Another prostitution racket busted in Srinagar, couple among six arrested
SRINAGAR (KIMS) — Jammu and Kashmir Police on Tuesday said that it has busted another prostitution (flesh trade) racket in Nowgam area of Srinagar. Police in a statement said that in continuation of the investigation of the recently unearthed prostitution racket in Bagh-e-Mehtab, which was being investigated under FIR 19/23 of Chanapora Police Station, Srinagar […]