Srinagar, June 18: An Improvised Explosive Device (IED) like substance was detected on Handwara-Baramulla road near Ganapora and later defused through controlled explosion, officials said on Saturday. They said that road opening party of army’s 30 RR found IED like substance near Panditpura Baramulla. Subsequently, they said, traffic through the area was halted and […]
Anantnag,18 June: At least four residential houses were gutted in a massive fire in Shirpora area of Anantnag district last night. Report said that a massive fire break out in a residential house in Shirpora Anantnag, which later spread to other nearby houses. They said that in the incident four residential houses were gutted which […]
Srinagar, June 18: Police on Saturday said that 50-year-old Sub-Inspector was shot dead by militants in evening hours on Friday at Pampora area of Samboora in South Kashmir’s Awantipora. In a tweet, The Kashmir Police Zone wrote, ” Dead body of Farooq Ah Mir of Samboora Si(M) posted in IRP 23 BN was found in […]
Srinagar, June 17: Police on Friday arrested a youth for allegedly raping a student here. “One accused namely Zahid Majeed Sheikh of Shalteng arrested for raping a student of Govt Polytechnic, Bemina today,” police said in a tweet. Police said a case was registered under FIR (55/2022) under section 376 of IPC at PS Bemina […]
Uri, Jun 17: Five days into district administration Baramulla’s directions to intensify search operation to hunt down a ‘man-eater’ leopard in Boniyar, authorities on ground are however yet to develop any significant leads about the beast –believed to be behind three killings of three minor souls. Local sources said that a joint team of Wildlife […]
Srinagar, Jun 17: Anti Corruption Bureau (ACB) on Friday said that it trapped and arrested Corporator, of Ward No.53 of Jammu Municipal Corporation (JMC) and her husband while accepting a bribe of Rs 10,000 for issuance of Mulba Clearance certificate. As per a statement ACB received a complaint in writing wherein the complainant stated that […]
Srinagar, Jun 17: Chairman Hajj Committee of India (HCoI) AP Abdul Kuttay who is on his maiden two-day visit to Kashmir, today said post Article 370 revocation, Kashmir has seen a massive development and the region has witnessed a peaceful atmosphere besides there is a huge infrastructure boom. Addressing an impressive function at Tagore Hall […]
Bandipora, Jun 17: Authorities are introducing Shikara ride to promote tourism in Wullar Lake which is considered as one of the largest freshwater lakes of Asia. Situated on the foothills of Harmukh Mountain, the lake is spread over a total area of 130 square kilometres and is located in northern parts of Kashmir. The lake […]
Srinagar, Jun 17: At least 73 percent children of 6-59 months in Jammu and Kashmir are anaemic, the National Health and Family Survey-5 (NHFS-5) said. Official data reveals that around 66 percent women and 37 percent men in Jammu and Kashmir are anaemic “About three-fourths (73%) of children aged 6-59 months are anaemic. This includes 25 […]
Srinagar, Jun 17: The Jammu and Kashmir Board of School Education (BOSE) has shared the list of de-recognized Falah-e-Aam Trust (FAT) institutions with the government, besides it has said that no such academic institution was affiliated with the board. BOSE has also said that it has tagged students of ten Falah-e-Aam Trust (FAT) institutions with […]
