Srinagar, May 05: A whopping 5,629 bite victims, mostly of dog bites, were reported to the Anti-Rabies Clinic at Srinagar’s Shri Maharaja Hari Singh (SMHS) hospital in the last one year. The presence of dogs on every nook and corner has led to man-dog confrontation due to which the number of cases of dog bites has […]
Jammu, May 05: The Border Security Force (BSF) Thursday said that the 150-meter-long tunnel detected in Samba district on May 04 actually originated from Pakistan while as the force also stated that 265-foot long oxygen pipes were also recovered. BSF officials said that the 150-tunnel detected on Wednesday actually originates from Pakistan while as 265-foot long […]
Srinagar, May 05: Police on Thrusday claimed to have arrested an active militant of Hizb-ul-Mujahideen in Kokernag area of South Kashmir’s Anantnag district. A top police officer said that on a specific input a cordon and search operation was launched in Sagam Kokernag by Police and army’s 19RR. During CASO one militant was arrested along […]
Srinagar, May 05: The delimitation commission headed by former Supreme Court judge Justice (retd.) Ranjana Desai has recommended to the Central government to make provision for nomination of at least two members from the community of Kashmiri migrants in the Legislative Assembly of Jammu & Kashmir Union Territory. In its report, the panel has recommended to […]
Srinagar, May 5: Nazir Ahmad Lone, famous in literary circles as Nazir Johar passed away after protracted illness here on Thursday afternoon. He was 65. Lone, as per family sources, was not keeping well for a considerable time now and breathed his last at Friends Colony, Ompura in Srinagar this afternoon. “He was staying at […]
Srinagar, May 5: Body of a 22-year-old woman was recovered under mysterious circumstances at Neeriyan Sawjian area of Poonch on Wednesday. A police official said that the woman Farida Begum (22) wife of Mehraj-ud-Din of Gagrian in Mandi area of Poonch had gone missing yesterday and her body was recovered near a Nallah (rivulet) at […]
Srinagar, May 05: A scooty rider was killed after hit by a vehicle in central Kashmir’s Budgam district on Thursday afternoon. Reports said that the scooty rider, Umar Sheikh a resident of Rawalpora Srinagar, was hit by a Tavera vehicle at Kralpora Chadoora, resulting in critical injuries to scooty rider. He was immediately shifted to […]
Srinagar, May 5: Amid J&K and Ladakh High Court’s observation that it was “at a loss to understand the manner in which administration is being conducted”, the Government has formed a committee to inquiry to find out which agency or department has constructed the nallahs/road in Channi Himmat, Jammu and when. The six-member committee headed […]
Kupwara May 05: A 43-year-old man was killed after an air compressor tank exploded in Kupwara district on Thursday morning. An official said that a shopkeeper who runs a mechanic shop at Zunreshi Chowkibal area died after the air tank exploded. He identified the shopkeeper as Mohammad Dilawar Mir son of Ghulam Mohammad Mir of […]
Sopore, May 05: Body of a 22-year-old youth, who had gone missing from his home in Nehrpora area of Sopore town yesterday, was found from an orchard on Thursday morning. An official said that locals spotted the body in an orchard and immediately informed the police. He said that soon after getting information about the […]
