Grenade attack in Shopian, seven injured

At least seven civilians were injured after suspected militants on Monday hurled a grenade on police party at Batapora chowk in south Kashmir’s Shopian district, sources said. Sources added that the grenade was aimed at police party, however, it misses the target and exploded on road side. Initial reports saying that seven personS were injured […]

South Kashmir: Clashes break out in Pulwama

Srinagar: Clashes broke out between government forces and youths in South Kashmir’s Pulwama on Monday after two of the five militants killed in Tangdhar sector few days before were allegedly said to be local civilians. Following the clashes all shopkeepers shun their shutters and business establishments. The families have urged the Jammu and Kashmir Police […]

Central Kashmir: Boy killed in road accident in Kangan

Central Kashmir: Boy killed in road accident in Kangan

A minor was killed in central Kashmir’s Ganderbal district, on Monday after tractor rammed over him, sources said. Sources said that the accident happened on late Sunday. The boy has been identified as Sajad Ahmad Lone son of Ghulam Mohammad Lone (12) a resident of Akhal Kangan. “He died after hit by a tractor travelling […]

Fifteen pilgrims injured in Rajouri road mishap

Fifteen pilgrims injured in Rajouri road mishap

At least fifteen pilgrims were injured when a vehicle they were travelling on turned turtle Nowshera area of Rajouri district on Monday. Sources said that a minibus bearing registration number (JK20 9351) was on way to Shahadra Sharif shrine from Reasi when at about 7 AM, it turned turtle near Lamberi, resulting in injuries to […]

Kishtwar police books teacher for rape, extortion & blackmailing

Kishtwar police books teacher for rape, extortion & blackmailing

Jammu: The Kishtwar Police on Sunday claimed to have booked a government school teacher for rape, extortion and blackmailing. Police spokesperson in a statement said that the teacher developed intimacy with the girl for marrying her, exploited her sexually after terrorizing and developed her porn videos & photos for blackmailing her. “The accused extorted money […]

Unidentified body buried in Bemina Srinagar: Police

Srinagar: An unidentified body which was recovered by Srinagar police from Nallah near sector 12 Hamdania Colony Bemina on 26th of May 2018, was buried under the directions of DC in the grave yard at Bemina, yesterday, police said. “After completion of all formalities, the body was kept in the mortuary at PCR Hospital for […]

Young boy drowns in river Jhelum in Pattan

Young boy drowns in river Jhelum in Pattan

A youth drowned in river Jhelum in Pattan area of Baramulla district on Saturday evening, police said. Police sources said that a young boy namely Suhail Ahmad Hajam of Trikulbal Pattan drowned when he take a bath in a river at Trikulbal Pattan. “The body of the youth was later fished out and handed over […]

Train services resume in Kashmir valley: Officials

Train services resume in Kashmir valley: Officials

After a daylong suspension train services have been resumed in Kashmir on Sunday. Earlier the service was suspended on Saturday keeping in view the shutdown call by Joint Resistance Leadership (JRL) against the “desecration” of Jamia Masjid and civilian killing in Kashmir. Officials said that the train services will resume from today and said that […]

Repressive measures by forces ‘big stumbling blocks for’ ‘any kind of engagement’: JRL 

Repressive measures by forces ‘big stumbling blocks for’ ‘any kind of engagement’: JRL 

  Srinagar: Strongly condemning the killing of a 21 year old Qaiser Amin who  was mowed down by CRPF gypsy on Friday,  the Joint Resistance Leadership (JRL) has  said that ‘repressive measures’ by forces are ‘big stumbling blocks for’ ‘any kind of engagement.’ The trio had recently stated that they were ready to hold dialogue with Delhi provided it […]

CM shoots letter to civil aviation minister as prices of airline tickets skyrocket

CM shoots letter to civil aviation minister as prices of airline tickets skyrocket

Srinagar: Concerned over the rising airfare, chief minister Mehbooba Mufti has shot a letter to civil aviation ministry to consider operating additional flights on Delhi-Srinagar, Delhi-Jammu and Delhi-Leh circuits to counter costly air fares. “It has been brought to the government notice through search of websites of airlines and media reports as well as feedback […]

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