Anantnag: A policeman and a civilian have been injured in the clashes that erupted in Chee area of Anantnag following gunfight between militants and government forces that resulted in killing of two militants. Bodies of both the militants have been retrieved from the encounter site. “Identification is being ascertained,” officials said. A policeman recieved injuries […]
Srinagar: A local court here has rejected an application for anticipatory bail by ARTO Shopian and Pulwama Abdul Majeed Bhat from whose residence huge cash of about Rs 34 lakh besides gold ornaments, licensed weapon and ammunition of AK-47 and demonetized notes of Rs 99000 were found by the vigilance organization. The accused ARTO Shopian and […]
Srinagar: The coordination committee of the Civil Secretariat Employees Union has said it will hold strike from Monday, July 30, against the government’s failure to resolve the issues the secretariat employees are facing. A statement issued that the Civil Secretariat Employees Union held a meeting on Tuesday at its office at Civil Secretariat here to discuss various issues of […]
SRINAGAR: The Divisional Commissioner Kashmir on Tuesday issued weather advisory for the Kashmir division. According to the Divisional Commissioner Kashmir, fairly widespread rain/thundershowers are expected in Kashmir Division on July 24-25, 2018. In this connection the concerned Deputy Commissioners have been asked to watch out the jurisdiction and advised people not to venture in avalanche prone areas […]
Srinagar: Life remained crippled for the second day on Tuesday in south Kashmir district of Kulgam. On Sunday three Lashker-e-Toiba (LeT) militants, including a foreigner, were killed in an encounter by security forces at Khudwani. Meanwhile, mobile internet service in most parts of south Kashmir also remained suspended as a precautionary measure to prevent spread […]
Srinagar: Following the flash floods in Tailbal Nallah, two persons went missing while collecting the fire woods in Harwan and adjoining areas on Tuesday. The heavy rains that lashed the areas, caused heavy floods on Wed hours today. Official said that rainwater damaged standing crops in the area. “Two persons went missing after heavy rains,” […]
Srinagar: Journalists affiliated with news agency CNS particularly district reporters from across Jammu and Kashmir Monday staged a peaceful protest both in Srinagar and Jammu against registration of an FIR for circulating the letter of scholar turned Hizb militant Manan Wani. Pertinently, police station Kothi Bagh has lodged an FIR vide number 62/2017 against Current […]
Srinagar: Government forces on Monday claimed to have arrested a militant in Humpora village of Handwara in north Kashmir’s Kupwara district. A police official said that a cordon-and-search-operation was launched following inputs about the presence of a militant in Humpora village. “A joint team of army’s 30RR, 92 BN CRPF and Handwara police apprehended the […]
Srinagar: In order to improve customer service and completely irradiate corruption in the Motor Vehicles Department (MVD), all the vehicles purchased after July 25 will have their registration certificates delivered to the owners address through speed-post in Jammu and Kashmir. An official spokesperson said that in a review meeting of the MVD here, Transport Commissioner […]
Srinagar: A 70-year-old yatri from New Delhi died due to cardiac arrest during pilgrimage to the holy Amarnath cave shrine through traditional Pahalgam track, official sources said. New Delhi resident Ramesh Chand suffered a massive cardiac arrest at Sheshnag. He was immediately rushed to nearby medical camp where doctors declared him dead at arrival. With […]
