KASHMIR

Body of man found, day after gunmen abducted him in Shopian

Body of man found, day after gunmen abducted him in Shopian

Shopian, June 10: A day after he was allegedly abducted by unknown gunmen, body of a man from Pinjoora Shopian was found from Kungnoo Turkwangam area in the south Kashmir district on Wednesday. A senior police officer said that body of Tariq Ahmad Paul, whose house was damaged during a gunfight leading to the killing […]

Stray dogs bite over 20 people in scores of villages in Bandipora

Stray dogs bite over 20 people in scores of villages in Bandipora

Srinagar, June 10: At least 20 people were injured after they were attacked by stray dogs on Wednesday morning in four different villages of north Kashmir’s Bandipora district. Officials said that a pack of stray dogs appeared in Mantrigam, Bonakoot, Badibeth and Tanghat villages and attacked atleast 20 people in separate incidents. They said that […]

Darbar Move: Admin Secretaries To Work Periodically From Srinagar, Jammu Secretariats

Darbar Move: Admin Secretaries To Work Periodically From Srinagar, Jammu Secretariats

Srinagar, June 10: As the government has ordered partial ‘Darbar Move’ this year in wake of the “peculiar situation” due to covid-19, General Administration Department was Wednesday asked by competent authority to prepare a roster of administrative secretaries who will function periodically from both the locations. Unlike past, the civil secretariat shall function both at […]

Director Health Suspends BMO Handwara for using ‘unparliamentary language’ for public

Director Health Suspends BMO Handwara for using ‘unparliamentary language’ for public

Srinagar, June 10: Director Health Services Kashmir on Wednesday placed under suspension in-charge BMO Handwara for using ‘unparliamentary’ language for public and “abusing” female staff. As per an order issued by the director health services, a complaint was lodged against Dr. Abdul Majid Bhat, in-charge BMO Handwara by Panches and Sarpanch of Chowgal Handwara . […]

Body of a missing soldier fished out in Uri after 5 days

Body of a missing soldier fished out in Uri after 5 days

Baramulla, June 10: The body of a missing soldier, who had slipped to death into river Jehlum five days ago, was fished out today at Boniyar Dam in Uri area of north Kashmir’s Baramulla district. Official sources told that as per Closed-Circuit Television (CCTV) recording, the missing soldier had left his weapon and personal mobile […]

Leopard mauls 6-yr-old boy to death in Kulgam

Leopard mauls 6-yr-old boy to death in Kulgam

  Kulgam, June 10 : A six-year-old boy was mauled to death by a leopard at Manzgam area of Damhal Hanjipora in South Kashmir’s Kulgam district on Tuesday evening. A police officer told that the leopard attacked the boy namely Umman Farooq Baba, son of of Farooq Ahmad Baba when he was near his house […]

Market Opening in Sgr: Traders give undertaking to follow SoP, crucial meet at DC office tomorrow

Market Opening in Sgr: Traders give undertaking to follow SoP, crucial meet at DC office tomorrow

Srinagar, June 09: The final meeting to open shops in the city center—Lal Chowk and other areas of Srinagar will be taken after a crucial meeting between traders and the deputy commissioner Srinagar tomorrow afternoon, official sources said. They said the traders have already given a written undertaking that they will follow the Standard Operating […]

Gunmen Shot Dead Sarpanch in Anantnag

Gunmen Shot Dead Sarpanch in Anantnag

Anantnag, June 8: Unknown gunmen shot dead a 35-year-old Sarpanch near in south Kashmir’s Anantnag district on Monday afternoon. Official sources said the Sarpanch identified as Ajay Panditha of Dooru was fired upon by the gunmen near Lokbawan Larkipora. He was rushed to Goverenment Medical College (GMC) Anantnag where he was declared brought dead. Dr […]