Srinagar-Leh highway closed following incessant rains

Srinagar-Leh highway closed following incessant rains

Srinagar: Traffic on Srinagar-Leh highway was on Friday suspended   after a landslide at Bajri nallah in Zojla area, reports said. Reports said that Incessant rains triggered a land slide at Bajri Nallah forcing suspension of traffic on the highway. Officials said that NHW 44 has already been  closed due to landslide in Ramban area and […]

Jaish-e-Mohammed claims Shopian grenade attack on Army

Jaish-e-Mohammed claims Shopian grenade attack on Army

Srinagar :Militant outfit Jaish-e-Mohammad has claimed the  responsibility of grenade attack on army in south Kashmir’s Shopian district on Friday. In a statement issued to Global news service , a spokesman of the outfit said that its cadres carried out the attack at Ahagam in which a number of Army troopers were injured. “Further details […]

Amarnath Yatra suspended due to rain

Amarnath Yatra suspended due to rain

Srinagar :Pilgrimage to Amarnath cave shrine was suspended on Friday due to slippery road conditions following heavy rain during the night. The pilgrimage was suspended from both shortest Baltal and traditional Pahalgam tracks following heavy rain due to which the roads have become very slippery, reports said. No yatri was so far allowed to move […]

Militant killed in Kupwara gunfight

Militant killed in Kupwara gunfight

Srinagar : One militant was killed in an encounter between goverment forces and militants near Trehgam in North Kashmir’s Kupwara district early Friday morning, reports said. Reports said that one militant was killed and the operation was called off. Earlier, militants and government forces exchanged fire in the forest area of Kachama in north Kashmir’s […]

Two army men injured in militant attack in Shopian

Srinagar: At least two army troopers were injured after suspected militants lobbed a grenade towards an army patrolling party near Ahagam area of south Kashmir’s Shopian district. SSP Shopian, Shailendra Mishra was quoted as saying by Global news service that militants attacked army party with a grenade followed by firing at Ahagam resulting in injuries to […]

Militants attack army camp in Shopian village

Srinagar :Suspected Militants on Friday attacked an army camp belonging to 44 RR in Ahgam village of south Kashmir’s Shopian district. Reports said that that militants hurled a grenade  on  the camp . Reportedly one army soldier has been injured . More details awaited…    

Gunfight rages in Kupwara forests

Gunfight rages in Kupwara forests

Srinagar :Militants and government forces exchanged fire in the forest area of Kachama in north Kashmir’s Kupwara district last night. Global  News Service Kashmir quoting official sources reported   that a group of militants and army’s search party had a stand-off late last night at the upper belt of Kachama forests known as Tunga Top. […]

Chairman JK Bank meets Vohra’s Advisor, discusses new initiatives

Chairman JK Bank meets Vohra’s Advisor, discusses new initiatives

Srinagar:Chairman of J&K Bank, Parvez Ahmed, Thursday  called on Advisor to Governor, K Vijay Kumar and discussed various initiatives carried out by the bank. During the meeting,  Ahmed briefed the advisor about various initiatives taken by the bank for up-lift of weaker sections of society besides lending helping hand to the startups. He also apprised […]

SAC accords sanctioning of two border battalions along LoC

SAC accords sanctioning of two border battalions along LoC

Srinagar: In a significant decision meant to benefit the youth in particular residing near the International Border and line of control, the State Administrative Council accorded sanction to the raising of two border battalions one each for Jammu  and Kashmir regions, along-with the creation of 2014 posts of various ranks. The 1402 posts of Constables […]

SAC takes notice of status of bunkers along LoC

SAC takes notice of status of bunkers along LoC

Jammu :The State Administrative Council (SAC) on Thursday took note of the status of the construction of 12165 individual and 1347 community bunkers along the international border and line of control that is being constructed at an estimated cost of Rs 415 Crore. The SAC directed the Home Department to take appropriate measures to ensure […]

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