Arms, Ammo Recovered in Budgam: Police

Arms, Ammo Recovered in Budgam: Police

Budgam, Apr 3: Police claimed to have recovered arms and ammunition from Shanipora Khan Sahab area in central-Kashmir’s Budgam district. Police official said  on receipt of credible inputs about the concealment of a ‘bag’ beneath the bushes in the forest area at Shanipora Khan Sahab, a police team alongside Army’s 53 RR carried searches in […]

Srinagar-Jammu Highway to reopen after 2 days closure tomorrow

Srinagar-Jammu Highway to reopen after 2 days closure tomorrow

Srinagar, April 3: After remaining closed for two days, Jammu-Srinagar highway shall reopen for one-way traffic on Sunday, officials said on Saturday. “Tomorrow (April 4), subject to fair weather and better road condition, LMVs shall be allowed from Srinagar towards Jammu on Jammu-Srinagar highway,” a traffic department official said. “However, TCU Srinagar shall liaise with […]

PDP Likely To Put Young Faces After Exodus Of Top Members

PDP Likely To Put Young Faces After Exodus Of Top Members

Srinagar, Apr 3: Even as Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) faces crisis of sorts, the party is learnt to be grooming younger faces to create an alternative leadership and fill the vacuum created by the recent exodus of top members. Sources said that president Mehbooba Mufti is revamping the party’s organizational structure by bringing wholesome change. […]

COVID-19 : 03 teachers test positive in Sopore

COVID-19 : 03 teachers test positive in Sopore

Sopore, April 03: After other districts now three teachers have tested positive for COVID-19 in north Kashmir’s Sopore on Saturday. An official said that three teachers have tested positive for covid-19 at Girls Higher Secondary School Sopore on Saturday. While confirming Additional Deputy Commissioner Sopore Parvaiz Sajad Ganai that we are mulling to shut down […]

12 bore Rifle snatching bid repulsed in Shopian

12 bore Rifle snatching bid repulsed in Shopian

Srinagar, April 03:  Suspected militants tried to snatched 12 bore Rifle from JK Bank guard at Imamsahib area of South Kashmir’s shopian here on Saturday. Official sources said  that suspected militants tried to snatch 12Bore rifle from JK Bank guard at Imam Sahib. However the police thwarted the rifle snatching attempt. A person has been […]

Farooq Abdullah Hospitalized, Days After Testing Covid-19 Positive

Farooq Abdullah Hospitalized, Days After Testing Covid-19 Positive

Srinagar, April 3: National Conference president Farooq Abdullah was hospitalized on Saturday, few days after he tested positive for the novel coronavirus. “Based on the advice of doctors to enable them to better monitor my father, he has been admitted to hospital in Srinagar,” Omar Abdullah, his son, tweeted. “Our family remains grateful to everyone […]

ZEPO calls teacher having “beard” a “big militant,” SDM seeks explanation in J&K

ZEPO calls teacher having “beard” a “big militant,” SDM seeks explanation in J&K

Poonch, April 03: Sub-District Magistrate Surankote Poonch has sought an explanation from a Zonal Education Planning Officer (ZEPO) after “viral video” on social media in which she is seen using “derogatory language” during visit to a school besides entering a mosque adjacent to the educational institution without removing shoes. The ZEPO, Kamlesh Kumari, has been […]