GENEVA,: Yemen may be on the brink of a new wave of cholera, with a heightened death rate because of widespread malnutrition, and the United Nations is hoping for a ceasefire in northern Yemen to allow for vaccination, the World Health Organization said on Friday. “We’re calling on all parties to the conflict … for […]
Kupwara: One boy received bullet injury while a Naib Tehsildar on Magistrate duty too was injured during clashes between government forces and protesters at Thaiyen Kalaroos area of Kupwara on Friday. According to hospital officials a boy identified as Danish Ahmad had received bullet in hip and has been referred to srinagar for specialised treatment. […]
An army soldier who was injured in the gunfight at Drusoo village of Watergam in north Kashmir’s Baramulla district today morning succumbed to injuries in a military hospital here. An army officer said that the soldier Sepoy Vijay Kumar of army’s 22 RR suffered serious bullet wounds in his head. “One more army soldier Sepoy […]
Shopian: Unknown gunmen this afternoon barged into JK bank branch kapran village of Shopian in south kashmir and decamped with cash and a 12 bore rifle. Police sources while confirming the incident and said gunmen looted cash of at least rs 75000 and decamped with 12 bore rifle of bank guard. Whole Area has been cordoned […]
Islamabad: Two government forces personnel were injured in a a grenade blast near State Bank of India main town Islamabad, district Anantnag, on Friday. The bank is situated near DC office. SP Anantnag Tahir confirmed that a grenade was lobbed in which one CRPF personnel and a J&K police man were injured. The area is […]
Srinagar: The state of Jammu and kashmir has moved an application before Supreme court seeking adjournment of the hearing in a string of writ petitions challenging the vires of Article 35A of the Constitution of India. Sources confirmed that state on Friday moved an application in this regard seeking adjournment. “Yes the application for […]
A complete shutdown is being observed in north Kashmir’s Kupwara district on Friday against the killing of two local militants. All the shops, business establishments’, government and private offices remained closed in Kupwara while traffic is off the roads. The shutdown was observed in Trehgam, Kupwara, Lolab and other adjoining areas of the district, and […]
Two residential houses were damaged on Friday in a fire incident in Khankah-e-Moula area of Srinagar. Sources said that the fire broke out in an electric transformer at Khanqah-e-Moula in Srinagar due to a short circuit on today morning. However, the name of the house owners was not immediately known. The fire and emergency men […]
At least three persons were killed in an accident near Ramban on the Srinagar-Jammu highway, police said on Friday. An official said: “Today at about 0400 hrs, Truck bearing No JK05E-6580 on way from Srinagar to Jammu rolled down about 1000 mts into a deep gorge near Battery Chashma area of Ramban.” “During a search […]
Srinagar: Jammu and Kashmir Police has arrested 26 forest smugglers in north Kashmir district of Baramulla. A police officer said that after following various leads, police was able to arrest 26 smugglers, who illegally cutting trees in Rampur forest area and smuggling it to different parts of the valley. “General public thanked and appreciated the work […]
