KASHMIR

Pak violated LoC truce via Tanghdar, befitting response given: Army

Pak violated LoC truce via Tanghdar, befitting response given: Army

Srinagar, Nov 16: Army on Monday said that Pakistan initiated an unprovoked ceasefire violation along Line o Control in Tangdhar Sector of Kupwara district in north Kashmir. “Pakistan fired mortars and other weapons this evening,” Col Rajesh Kalia, defence ministry spokesman based in Srinagar, said in a statement issued to GNS. “Befitting response is being […]

Fire damages 10 structures in Aloosa B’pora

Fire damages 10 structures in Aloosa B’pora

Bandipora, Nov 16:  At least ten structures were gutted in a fire mishap at Aloosa area of north Kashmir’s Bandipora district on Sunday evening. Reports reaching to Kashmir News Service said that, 4 houses and six shops were gutted in the mishap and property worth lakhs gutted into ashes. Reports also said that soon after […]

Higher reaches accumulate more snow, rains in plains

Higher reaches accumulate more snow, rains in plains

Srinagar, Nov 16: Higher reaches of Kashmir Valley including Gulmarg, the world famous skiing resort in north Kashmir’s Baramulla district, accumulated fresh snowfall even as plains received rainfall with Kupwara district recording highest downpour in last 24 hours. Official sources said  on Monday that Srinagar recorded 3.7mm of rainfall in last 24 hours upto 0830 […]

Peoples Alliance won’t bow before New Delhi’s pressure tactics: Muzzafar Shah

Peoples Alliance won’t bow before New Delhi’s pressure tactics: Muzzafar Shah

Srinagar, Nov 15: Awami National Conference (ANC) senior vice-president Muzaffar Shah on Sunday claimed that Peoples Alliance for Gupkar Declaration (PAGD) will not succumb before pressure tactics employed by New Delhi and added those leaving party at this juncture are not well-wishers of people of Jammu and Kashmir. Speaking with newsmen in summer capital Srinagar, […]

LoC Flare Up Aftermath: 2 Dozen Residential Houses Damaged in Uri; Several Shells Lie Unexploded in Human Habitation

LoC Flare Up Aftermath: 2 Dozen Residential Houses Damaged in Uri; Several Shells Lie Unexploded in Human Habitation

Uri (Baramulla), Nov 14: Around two dozen residential houses have received substantial damage in Uri in the aftermath of cross-border shelling between India and Pakistan armies on Friday last. Reports said that the cross-border shelling caused severe damage to residential houses in Kamalkote, Hajipeer and Rampore sectors in Uri even as claiming at least six […]

CID searches 22 places in Kashmir, Jammu and Delhi

CID searches 22 places in Kashmir, Jammu and Delhi

Srinagar, Nov14:  Criminal Investigation Department (CID) of J&K conducted multiple searches in Jammu, Kashmir as well as Delhi on Saturday. In a statement, CID  said that it conducted searches against several suspects in connection with investigation of case FIR no 29/ 2020 U/S 120-B, 409, 477-A of IPC & Section 13 (I) (c) & (d) […]

DDC Polls: Peoples Alliance holds two rounds of meeting to finalize candidates for 8-phases

DDC Polls: Peoples Alliance holds two rounds of meeting to finalize candidates for 8-phases

Srinagar, Nov 13: For the first time since its formation, the Jammu and Kashmir Pradesh Congress Committee (JKPCC) attended the meeting of the People’s Alliance for Gupkar Declaration (PAGD), an amalgam of top mainstream parties in Jammu and Kashmir. The meeting, which began at PDP Chief Mehbooba Mufti’s residence in the morning, was called to […]

Devastating fire incident damage 4 residential houses in Shopian

Devastating fire incident damage 4 residential houses in Shopian

Shopian, Nov 13: Four residential houses were gutted in a devastated fire incident in a village in South Kashmir’s Shopian district. The fire broke out in Trenz village. Eyewitnesses said that smoke started emanating from the house of one Showkat Ahmed Dar alias Bitu that spread quickly and engulfed three other houses. Witnesses added that […]