Srinagar: The bodies of three persons were recovered Friday while search operation to trace other nine missing persons is on after an avalanche hit Khardung La pass in Jammu and Kashmir’s Ladakh this morning, officials said. Rescuers from the district administration, police and the State Disaster Relief Force are at the site, which is 40 km […]
Srinagar: The audit report of the highly sensitive Jammu, Srinagar and Leh airports is under final scrutiny of the Bureau of Civil Aviation Security (BCAS) that will send its endorsement “very soon” to the Union Home Ministry, to hand over the security responsibility of these airports to the CISF from the CRPF. It is, however, […]
Srinagar: The Jammu and Kashmir police Friday claimed to have arrested a person who was planning to join a militant outfit. A police official said that during naka checking Police in Kupwara intercepted an individual and upon search seized one grenade and other incriminating material from him. The person was identified as Muhammad Aslam Beigh, son of Nazir […]
Srinagar: Scores of residents of Dadsara villange in Tral Friday locked down the local power receiving station in protest against unscheduled power cuts. Reports said that a the residents including women assembled around the local power receiving station and locked it down in protest. The residents chanted slogans against the PDD department. The protestors alleged that they […]
Srinagar: The Kashmir Meteorological Department Friday said that heavy to very heavy snowfall will occur in the Kashmir Valley starting from Saturday. An official of the MET office said the snowfall will gradually become heavier and stronger in intensity till January 23rd. Divisional Commissioner Kashmir last night issued a warning asking people not to move around in avalanche prone […]
Srinagar: In a tragic incident, an avalanche hit Ladakh’s Khardung La mountain pass in Jammu and Kashmir on Friday. The incident has left at least 10 people trapped, who have gone missing after the avalanche; as their vehicle came under the snow. Reports said that few people, including one SUV- Scorpio came under the snow […]
Srinagar: Government forces Friday morning laid a siege to a Tral village and launched a massive search operation. Reports said that a joint team of government forces including army’s 42 RR, Jammu and Kashmir police’s counter insurgency force and other paramilitary forces launched cordon and search operation in Gulshanpora village of Tral. They said that the […]
Bogota: A car bomb attack on a police cadet training academy killed 10 people and wounded 65 on Thursday in Bogota, making it the worst such incident in the Colombian capital in 16 years. The defense ministry said the “terrorist act” was carried out using a vehicle packed with 80 kilograms (around 175 pounds) of […]
Srinagar: Government forces in the wee hours of Friday laid siege to Panzla village of Rafiabad in north Kashmir’s Baramulla district. Sources said that the army’s 32 RR, Jammu and Kashmir’s Counter Insurgency Group and other paramilitary forces launched a Cordon and Search Operation in the village after inputs about presence of militants. The door-to-door searches continued […]
Srinagar: No Fathers In Kashmir, featuring actress Soni Razdan, who is also Alia Bhatt’s mother, has been facing problems with the Censor Board for many months now. The film, directed by Ashvin Kumar, has not been given the final certification. On Thursday, Alia tweeted in support of the film and said that the Censor Board […]
