Shopian: One child was killed and three others were injured after a live grenade, they were playing with, went off at Memandar area of Shopian district on Wednesday. Police sources said that the incident happened at Shakh Nower Memandar Shopian. They identified the dead boy as Arslan Aslam sheikh s/o Mohammad Aslam sheikh, while the […]
Kupwara: Police of Wednesday arrested a government teacher for being a drug peddler and recovered banned herbs from his posession. According to police spokesman a Government teacher, Mushtaq Ahmad Lone son of Abdul Khaliq Lone resident of Thaiyan Kalaroos was arrested along with 21 kilograms of banned herbs (sheath kharr) at Boobi Top Budnambal. […]
Srinagar: A 34-year-old man died on the spot due to electrocution in Bumhama area of north Kashmir’s Kupwara district on Tuesday evening. A police officer said that Reyaz Ahmad Lone (34) son of Abdul Jabar Lone of Achabal, Sopore received the serious electric shock when he came in contact with a live wire in Bumhama locality […]
Srinagar: A bike-rider was killed on the spot while pillion sustained critical injuries after the bike met with an accident at Waripora area of Tangmarg in north Kashmir’s Baramulla district on Tuesday night. A police officer said that the biker died on the spot while as the pillion suffered serious injuries after the bike (JK04A-4822) they were travelling in […]
Srinagar: An elderly man died after falling down from a moving bus in Saderkote Payeen village of north Kashmir’s Bandipora district on Wednesday. A police official said that Ghulam Mohiudin Ganai (60), a resident of Saderkote Payeen of Bandipora district, died on the spot after he fell down from a moving bus, bearing registration number JK01W […]
Srinagar: Northern Army Commander Lt Gen Ranbir Singh visited the Army formations and units deployed for the Amarnath piligrimage. During the visit, Singh took stock of the security and administrative arrangements for the ongoing Amarnath pilgrimage, the defense spokesman said. He was accompanied by the Chinar Corps Commander Lt Gen AK Bhatt, spokesman added He […]
Srinagar: A body was recovered on Tuesday from Yousmarg Dam, in central Kashmir’s Budgam district, sources said. The deceased has been identified as Sameer Ahmad Dar (22), a resident of Watkulu, Chrar-e-Sharief in Budgam district. Sameer according to family sources was a student of 12th class and was missing since June 27. According to the […]
Srinagar: The Jammu and Kashmir government on Tuesday ordered the closure of all educational institutions in Kashmir region and Jammu’s winter zone on account of summer vacations from July 19 to 28. “It is hereby ordered that all Government Educational Institutions as also recognized private schools up to the Higher Secondary Level functioning in the […]
Srinagar: A man was critically injured on Tuesday in a landmine blast in Uri sector of this north Kashmir district. The man had been identified as Abdul Hamid Lone of Rachawali village of Nambla. He was seriously wounded when he stepped over a landmine near Rustum Post in Uri sector this morning, officials said. The […]
Srinagar: Jammu and Kashmir police on Tuesday claimed to have arrested a drug peddler at Yarigund Narbal in central Kashmir’s Budgam district. Police in a statement said “today on 10-07-2018 during wee hours Joint naka was laid by police party of Police Post Narbal along with 2 RR army at Yarigund Narbal”. During naka checking […]
