KASHMIR

Woman dies, several other suffer injuries in Uri road accident

Woman dies, several other suffer injuries in Uri road accident

Srinagar: A 60-year-old woman died on spot, while several others received serious injuries after the vehicle in which they were traveling in turned turtle at Uri in northern Kashmir’s Baramulla on Friday. Reports said that passenger Tata Sumo (JK0F 9820) on way to Churanda village along Line of Control (LOC) turned turtle after driver lost […]

Three injured during clashes in south Kashmir’s Bijbehara

Srinagar: Three persons have suffered injuries during clashes with government forces in Bijbehara town of Anantnag district in southern Kashmir. Sources said that one of the three injured received a bullet injury in the right arm and was shifted to Srinagar for treatment. The other two injured, they said, were treated at a local hospital. The […]

Slain Lashkar commander Azad Malik was wanted in Shujaat Bukhari’s assassination case: Police

Slain Lashkar commander Azad Malik was wanted in Shujaat Bukhari’s assassination case: Police

Srinagar: The Jammu and Kashmir police on Friday said that all the six slain militants were wanted by the law for their complicity in a series of militant attacks on security establishments and “civilian atrocities”. As per police records, a police statement said, Unais Shafi and Basit Ishtiyaq were involved in several grenade lobbing and firing […]

Clashes amid shutdown in south Kashmir’s Pulwama following militant killings

Srinagar: A spontaneous shutdown was being observed in Pulwama town amid fierce clashes between government forces and local youth against the killing of local militant Firdous Ahmad of Muchpuna village in Bijbehara gunfight. Reports said that soon after the news about the killing of Firdous Ahmad spread, all shops business establishments closed in the town while […]

Srinagar: Entries invited for  Smart City logo,Rs.25,000 for Best design

Srinagar: Entries invited for  Smart City logo,Rs.25,000 for Best design

SRINAGAR: The Office of the Chief Executive Officer Srinagar Smart City Limited (SSCL) has invited designs for logo for the Srinagar Smart City programme. “The logo design should communicate the wider vision of Srinagar Smart City and should reflect the culture and future aspirations of vibrant city of Srinagar. The submissions should be high resolution […]

South Kashmir: Militants slain in Bijbehara gunfight identified

South Kashmir: Militants slain in Bijbehara gunfight identified

Srinagar: The six militants slain in Satkipora gunfight with government forces have been identified. The slain include top Lashkar commander Azad Ahmad Malik @ Dada Malik, son of Nazir Ahmad Malik, a resident of Idgah Mohalla Arwani Bijbehara Anantnag;  Unas Shafi Bhat, a Hizb recruit son of Muhammad Shafi Bhat, a resident of Takiya Maqsood […]

Jammu and Kashmir govt approves Master Plan to develop Gulmarg as ace tourist destination

Jammu and Kashmir govt approves Master Plan to develop Gulmarg as ace tourist destination

Jammu: Battling encroachment, haphazard construction and deforestation, the picturesque town of Gulmarg will be developed into an economically, socially and environmentally sustainable tourist destination, the Gulmarg Master Plan-2032, approved by the Jammu and Kashmir government, has envisaged. The State Administrative Council (SAC) which met here Thursday evening under the chairmanship of Governor Satya Pal Malik […]

Militant killings: Clashes erupt at several places in south Kashmir’s Anantnag

Srinagar: Violent protests erupted at several places in southern Kashmir’s Anantnag district on Friday after six militants were killed by government forces in Bijbehara area of the district. Witnesses said that people, mostly youths, took to streets in Shalgund, Kanelwan and Dachnipora villages of Bijbehara area and clashed with the government forces. Similar clashes were […]