Srinagar: A lineman of the Kashmir Power Distribution Corporation Ltd (erstwhile Power Development Department) died of electrocution in Parimpora area of Srinagar city on Friday. A police officer said that Bashir Ahmad Parray (42) son of Ghulam Mohiuddin Parray of Lawaypora received an electric shock while repairing an electric line near Fruit Mandi area of Parimpora […]
Srinagar: Panic gripped Chowgam area of Qazigund in south Kashmir’s Anantnag district on Friday after a bank guard allegedly fired aerial shots during a scuffle. A police officer said that acting on reports, a police team reached the Chowgam branch of Jammu and Kashmir bank to investigate the alleged aerial firing which had taken place around […]
Srinagar: 27 new positive cases of novel Coronavirus have been reported today thus taking the total number of positive cases in Jammu and Kashmir to 454. According to the daily Media Bulletin on novel coronavirus (Covid-19), out of 454 positive cases, 340 are Active Positive, 109 have recovered and 05 have died. Furthermore, till date […]
Srinagar: Three central reserve police force CRPF men were injured in a militant attack at Duniwari area of Chadoora in central Kashmir’s Budgam district on Friday evening. Reports reaching GNS said that the militants lobbed a grenade inside the camp of CRPF 29 battalion at Duniwari area of Chadoora. In the attack, three CRPF troopers […]
Srinagar: Suspected militants lobbed a grenade at CRPF camp in Dooniwari area of Chadoora in Central Kashmir’s Budgam district on Friday. A police official said that a grenade was lobbed on CRPF camp, however in this incident no loss of life or injury was reported. Meanwhile whole area has been cordoned off. (GNS)
Jammu: Four residential structures were damaged in day long shelling in Nowshera village located near Line of Control (LoC). Officials told a local news agency that the cross border firing and shelling started on Friday morning at around 10 am and continued till 3 pm this afternoon. The officials said that four houses including three […]
Srinagar: The Jammu & Kashmir High Court on Friday directed the government to file its response on the petition filed by the renowned journalist and author, Gowhar Geelani seeking quashing of FIR lodged against him under the Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act -1967 A bench of High Court headed by Justice Ali Muhammad Magrey directed the […]
Srinagar: Twenty people have tested positive for the novel coronavirus, taking the number of the covid-19 patients in Jammu and Kashmir to 454. A senior doctor at SKIMS said that they have received fresh twenty positive cases from COVID-19 testing laboratory SKIMS Soura today. Among the cases, he said that nine patient are from Bandipora, […]
Srinagar: An Army man was killed in an accidental fire after his service rifle went off accidentally inside an army camp at Hirri area of north Kashmir’s Kupwara district on Friday, police said. The army man namely Havaldar Rakesh Kumar of 8 JAT Regiment posted with army’s 160 TA headquarters at Hirri sustained bullet wound […]
Srinagar: Armies of India and Pakistan on Friday exchange gunfire along the Line of Control (LoC) in Nowshehra sector in Rajouri district. Officials said that Pakistan Army resorted to unprovoked ceasefire violation by firing small arms and shelling with mortars along LoC in Nowshehra sector. Officials said that the Indian army is retaliating befittingly. (KNO)
