Shopian, May 31: Panic created in South Kashmir’s Shopian after gun shots reverberated in the atmosphere on Monday afternoon. Eyewitnesses said that people in Zainpora area of Shopian ran for safety after continuous gun shots were heard in the area. They took it as a gunfight between militants and Joint Forces. They said after inquiry […]
Srinagar, 31 May: J&K High Court Bar Association Srinagar today expressed concern on the increasing tendency in civilians for suicide deaths in Kashmir valley. In a statement they said that in the last four days two suicide deaths took place and three suicide attempts were foiled. The patent cause of suicide attempts is financial stress […]
Srinagar, May 31: Government has asked Administrative Secretaries to ensure all employees working in civil secretariat are vaccinated by June 10. “Attention of all Administrative Secretaries is invited towards Circular No. 12-JK(GAD) of 2021 dated 06.04.2021, wherein instructions were issued for ensuring vaccination of employees above the age of 45 years. Since, vaccination against the […]
Srinagar, May 31: The authorities on Monday extended the suspension of train services between Baramulla and Banihal section till June 09 in view of the Covid-19 situation. In an order the authorities said that the cancellation of train service between Baramulla and Banihal has been extended till June 09. “The UT of Jammu and Kashmir […]
Budgam, May 31: Jungle smugglers managed to escape from the spot leaving their three horses laden with illicit timber back when chased by Forest Protection Force team in Central Kashmir’s Budgam district. Sources said that after receiving information, a team led by Forester Khansahib Bashir Anmad Dar seized three horses laden with six logs of […]
Srinagar, May 31: Jammu and Kashmir High Court will remain closed for summer vacations from June 7 to 25. “It is hereby notified that the High Court of Jammu and Kashmir will remain closed for summer vacation with effect from 7th June, 2021 to 25th June, 2021 (both days inclusive). The period commencing from 7th […]
Udhampur, May 31: The authorities have launched a major fire fighting operation in Gorla forest area of Ghordi block in Udhampur district ad choppers from Indian Air Force have been pressed into service to douse off the flames. Locals said that fire erupted in the forest area of Gorla forests on Sunday evening, which houses […]
Srinagar, May 31: Police and government Force on Monday detected an Improvised Explosive Device (IED) in Awantipora area in south Kashmir’s Pulwama district, official sources said. They said that the IED was found in an orchard near Panjgam area of Awantipora. A Bomb Disposal Squad has been rushed to the area to defuse the device, […]
Handwara, May 30: A major fire having erupted on Thursday evening at ‘Sabzi market’ in Handwara has damaged at least five shops, three godowns and nearly forty vegetable carts, twenty seven of them severely, Fire and Emergency Services (F&ES) officials said. They said that the fire broke out at around 9:30 in the evening in […]
Srinagar, May 31: Jammu and Kashmir reported at least 14 more covid-19 deaths since last evening, taking the total fatality count due to the pathogen to 3884. Most of the deaths were reported from Jammu division, officials said. Among others, they said the victims include a 66-year-old man from Bajalta, 64-year-old man from Raipur Bantalab […]
