Anantang: Three members of a Sikh family were Tuesday rescued after the car they were travelling in skidded off the road and plunged into Lidder river near Pahalgam. According to sources the three were rescued from the river after their car Etios fell into river and the trio were hospitalised. “The trio are being treated […]
Srinagar: Youth president of Jammu and kashmir Peoples Democratic Party Waheed ul Rehman Parra was Monday evening fired upon in Budgam district however he escaped unharmed. Sources close to Parra confirmed that the incident happened at Handjan area of Budgam area at around 7:20 pm. “Unknown Gunmen fired volley of bullets towards his Bolero vehicle,” […]
Anantnag: The students of Government Degree College (GDC) Bijbehara here celebrated Pakistan Independence Day by taking out a rally on Tuesday. Eyewitnesses told that scores of students marched from their college to Higher Secondary School in Bijbehara waving Pakistani Flags. The Jammu Kashmir police reached the spot and rallying students dispersed peacefully.
Srinagar: A non-local vendor was detained by police after locals allegedly caught him while trying to abduct a minor girl in Drugmulla area of north Kashmir’s Kupwara district on Tuesday. Reports reaching GNS said that the vendor, selling bed sheets, and other clothes entered the house of Mohd Shafi Lone at Marble Colony of Drugmulla. On seeing […]
Srinagar: Three non-local youth belonging to right wing party Bharatiya Janata Party were Tuesday thrashed by people after they tried to hoist tricolor at Ghanta Ghar. Pedestrians pounced on the non local youth as they attempted to unfurl the flag, eyewitnesses said. According to eyewitnesses the trio were severely thrashed and CRPF deployed in the […]
Srinagar: Almost 400 vehicles are stranded at various places o Jammu highway as it remains closed for vehicular traffic for second consecutive day on Tuesday as heavy rains triggered landslides along the route in Ramban district. The Mughal road, however, remains through for the two-way traffic. According to officials the road was blocked by fresh landslides […]
Srinagar: The education department has a deficiency of 2578 gazetted staff and 13863 non-gazetted staff positions. The deficient staff positions also include 1868 lecturers and, 2924 Masters (including RMSA/SSA) and 5602 teachers. This was stated by Secretary Education Rigzian Sampheal in meeting held at the State Secretariat Governor N N Vohra for continuing capacity building of teachers […]
KV School Principal dies of suspected cardiac arrest in Rajouri Jammu: A Principal of Kendriya Vidalaya School died of suspected cardiac arrest in Rajouri district of Jammu and Kashmir on Tuesday morning. Ajeet Singh Meena (48), the Principal of K V School Rajouri, fell unconscious on the school premises, police sources here said. They said […]
Jammu, Aug 14 (UNI) The Amarnath Yatra from here was suspended for the second consecutive day on Tuesday, officials said. On Monday, the pilgrimage was suspended due to inclement weather. The pilgrimage was suspended from Bhagwati Nagar base camp here as heavy rains and bad weather resulted in the closure of the highway on Monday. […]
KABUL, Aug 14 (Reuters) Taliban militants overran large parts of an army base in northern Afghanistan, killing at least 10 soldiers, wounding 15 and capturing dozens more in fighting over the past two days, officials said on Tuesday. The insurgents had captured tanks and ammunition in Chenayeeha army base, in Ghormach district of Faryab province, […]
