Srinagar: A police officer was found dead under mysterious circumstances in Humhama area of central Kashmir’s Budgam district on Wednesday. Sub-Inspector of Jammu and Kashmir Police Abdul Hamid (791265/EXK) son of Ghulam Din was found dead in room number 122 of Mirani Resorts, a hotel at Humhama. His family told GNS there was no contact with […]
Jammu: Cold wave conditions intensified in Jammu region on Wednesday as the minimum temperature in the city plummeted to the season’s lowest and Banihal, popularly known as the City of Mountains, shivered at minus 3.0C, a Met department official said. The night temperature in Jammu city was recorded at 3.5C, a decrease of half point from […]
Srinagar: One person died while two others sustained serious injuries after a two-wheeler they were riding on, met an accident in Bijbehara area of southern Kashmir’s Islamabad district Tuesday evening. Eyewitnesses said that Sameer Ahmed, son of Aijaz Ahmed Bhat was riding a Scooty along with two of his friends when the scooty collided with an […]
Srinagar: Peoples Conference chairman Sajjad Gani Lone on Wednesday accused an IPS officer of indulging in electoral politics and said that he will name him soon. The IPS officer of the rank of additional director general of police has summoned some SP’s and Sy Sp’s and has been disussing with them as to how to […]
New Delhi: The National Investigation Agency on Wednesday conducted searches across 16 locations in Uttar Pradesh and New Delhi in connection with its probe into a new ISIS module, officials said. The new module is called ‘Harkat ul Harb e Islam’. “The searches are going on,” an NIA spokesperson said.
Srinagar: A low intensity earthquake, measuring 3.5 on the Richter scale, occurred in Jammu and Kashmir Wednesday. However no reports of casualty or damage was received, MeT officials said. The quake with its epicentre in the Jammu and Kashmir region was felt at 9.52 a.m. and it originated at a depth of 15 km inside […]
Srinagar: The freezing weather conditions prevailing in the Kashmir show no signs of abating as mercury plunged to minus 6.7 degree Celsius in Kashmir’s capital city Srinagar, a meteorological department official said Wednesday. The cold wave resulted in freezing of some water bodies, including the fringes of the Dal Lake, and residential water supply pipes. […]
Sumur (Indonesia), Dec 25 (AP) Panicked residents, police and soldiers in this remote fishing village clobbered by a devastating weekend tsunami ran to higher ground Tuesday, shouting “Water is coming! Water is coming!” and reciting verses from the Quran as emergency messages were broadcast over mosque speakers. It proved to be a false alarm, but […]
Srinagar: Government forces Wednesday morning launched a cordon and search operation in Pulwama village. Sources said that following the inputs about the presence of militants in a hideout at Renzipora Awantipora Karewa in southern Kashmir’s Pulwama district, the joint teams of army’s Rashtriya Rifles, Jammu and Kashmir’s Police’s Special Operations Group and paramilitary forces launched a cordon […]
Srinagar: An Army personnel shot dead his colleague following an argument with him in an Army camp in Jammu and Kashmir’s Doda district, police said. “Army Havialdar Rajesh Dakua was fired upon by his colleague at an army camp in Bhaderwah last night. He was brought to the hospital, where he died after ten minutes”, a […]
