BJP J&K President says new governor is “humara banda”our man

Srinagar: Bharatiya Janta Party, Jammu and Kashmir president Ravinder Raina has been caught on tape mocking the outgoing governor and calling the newly elected governor of the state as “humaara aadmi” (our man).   In a video, that has gone viral on social media, Raina can be seen standing with a group of men and telling […]

PM Modi arrives in Kathmandu for BIMSTEC summit

Kathmandu: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday arrived in Kathmandu to participate in the two-day fourth Bay of Bengal Initiative for Multi-Sectoral Technical and Economic Cooperation (BIMSTEC) summit, that gets underway later in the day. The Summit this year focuses on the theme ‘Towards a Peaceful, Prosperous and Sustainable Bay of Bengal Region. During the […]

151 illegal clinics sealed across Kashmir

151 illegal clinics sealed across Kashmir

SRINAGAR: On the directions of Divisional Commissioner, Directorate of Health Services Kashmir has sealed 151 illegal and un-authorized clinics across the valley.   In Baramulla district 66 illegal clinics were sealed while as in Budgam district 37, Shopian 09, Kupwara 03, Anantnag 09, Kulgam 13, Pulwama 05, Srinagar 03 and in Ganderbal district 06 illegal and […]

Man found dead in toilet at Katra

Man found dead in toilet at Katra

Jammu: A man was found dead on Thursday morning under mysterious circumstances in a toilet in Katra town of Reasi district in Jammu and Kashmir. “A dead body of one Gurab Kumar, resident of Akhnoor, Jammu, presently living at Katra, was found in a toilet at Katra,” police here said. They said that during inquiry, […]

Hajin Gunfight: Another gunfight rages in Hajin

Hajin Gunfight: Another gunfight rages in Hajin

Srinagar: Contact has been again established between militants and goverment forces in Hajin in an residential house. Official sources said that another contact has been established with the hiding militants in a residential house which is far from the place where earlier encounter had raged. Pertinently one militant was killed earlier and one managed to […]

HM commander Riyaz Naikoos father detained by police

HM commander Riyaz Naikoos father detained by police

Srinagar: The police has arrested the father of known Hizb ul Mujahideen militant commander, Riyaz Naikoo, during a raid at their residence in south Kashmir. Locals said Assadullah Naikoo, father of HM commander was then removed from his residence at Beighpora Awantipora by the police to the local police station. When contacted, the police said […]

Woman dies after hit by tractor in north Kashmir

Woman dies after hit by tractor in north Kashmir

  Baramulla: A woman was killed in a road mishap in this north Kashmir district, official sources said here on Thursday. They said a tractor hit and critically wounded a 45-year-old woman Rafeeqa Begum at Khaipora, Tangmarg, in Baramulla district on Wednesday evening. The injured was immediately rushed the hospital where she succumbed, they said, […]

Son of policeman abducted in Tral by unknown gunmen

Son of policeman abducted in Tral by unknown gunmen

Srinagar: Unknown gunmen abducted son of a policeman from his home located in Pinglish village of south Kashmir’s Tral area on Wednesday. The locals identfied the cop as Rafiq Ahmad Rather and his son as Asif Rafiq. They said the gunmen forcibly entered the house of Rather and abducted his son. They took him to […]

45-year-old woman dies after hit by a tractor in Tangmarg

45-year-old woman dies after hit by a tractor in Tangmarg

Srinagar: A 45-year-old woman was killed in a road mishap at Khaipora area of Tangmarg in north Kashmir’s Baramulla district on Wednesday evening. A police officer told GNS that the woman Rafeeqa Begum (45) wife of Abdul Rasheed Wani of Mirchipora, Tangmarg was hit by a speeding Tractor in Khaipora, Tangmarg. In the mishap, the woman […]