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Motorcyclist, Pillion rider injured in a road accident

Motorcyclist, Pillion rider injured in a road accident

    Srinagar: A motorcyclist and pillion rider sustained serious injuries after a bike they were riding on met with an accident at Woyan area of Pampore in south Kashmir’s Pulwama district.  Motorcycle smashed with a Sumo at Woyan, resulting into injuries to the motorcyclist and a pillion rider, identified as Ishtiyaq Ahmad Sheikh and […]

Cloud burst in Shamsawari area of Kupwara

  Srinagar: A cloud burst has been reported on the Shamswari ridge in north Kashmir’s Kupwara district due to which water is flowing downwards towards Tanghdar area, the department of state disaster management said. The department said the threat arising after the huge quantum of water flowing downwards to the local population is being assessed. […]

Police version regarding Ghanta Ghar Lal Chowk incident

August: Police on Tuesday said that ‘few persons in connection with some political activity’ had come to Ghanta Ghar Lal chowk, city center, and miscreants ‘created disturbances by criminally intimidating them’. “Today afternoon few persons came to Ghanta Ghar in connection with some political activity.Some miscreants assembled at the scene and created disturbances by criminally […]

15 yr old vehicles to be banned soon

15 yr old vehicles to be banned soon

SRINAGAR: Government is mulling to strictly implement ban on 15-year-old vehicles and the process will be started in a phased manner.   This was stated by Principal Secretary, Transport and Animal & Sheep Husbandry Departments, Dr Asgar Hassan Samoon today while chairing a meeting of senior officers regarding the formulation of strategy for the transformative mobility in Jammu […]

Car plunges in Lidder river, three rescued

Car plunges in Lidder river, three rescued

Anantang: Three members of a Sikh family were Tuesday rescued after the car they were travelling in skidded off the road and plunged into Lidder river near Pahalgam. According to sources the three were rescued from the river after their car Etios fell into river and the trio were hospitalised. “The trio are being treated […]

Bijbehara College Students Celebrate Pakistan Independence Day

Bijbehara College Students Celebrate Pakistan Independence Day

Anantnag:  The students of Government Degree College (GDC)  Bijbehara here  celebrated Pakistan Independence Day by taking out a rally on Tuesday. Eyewitnesses told that scores of students marched from their college to Higher Secondary School in Bijbehara waving Pakistani Flags. The Jammu Kashmir police reached the spot and rallying students dispersed peacefully.

Non-local vendor caught after allegedly abducting 3-year-old in Kupwara

Non-local vendor caught after allegedly abducting 3-year-old in Kupwara

Srinagar: A non-local vendor was detained by police after locals allegedly caught him while trying to abduct a minor girl in Drugmulla area of north Kashmir’s Kupwara district on Tuesday. Reports reaching GNS said that the vendor, selling bed sheets, and other clothes entered the house of Mohd Shafi Lone at Marble Colony of Drugmulla. On seeing […]

Attempt to foil tricolor at Ghanta ghar foiled, people thrash non locals

Attempt to foil tricolor at Ghanta ghar foiled, people thrash non locals

Srinagar: Three non-local youth belonging to right wing party Bharatiya Janata Party were Tuesday thrashed by people after they tried to hoist tricolor at Ghanta Ghar. Pedestrians pounced on the non local youth as they attempted to unfurl the flag, eyewitnesses said.  According to eyewitnesses the trio were severely thrashed and CRPF deployed in the […]

400 vehicles stranded over Jmu-Sgr highway, landslides in Digdol, Seri, Kheri

400 vehicles stranded over Jmu-Sgr highway, landslides in Digdol, Seri, Kheri

Srinagar: Almost 400 vehicles are stranded at various places o Jammu highway as it remains closed for vehicular traffic for second consecutive day on Tuesday as heavy rains triggered landslides along the route in Ramban district. The Mughal road, however, remains through for the two-way traffic.  According to officials the road was blocked by fresh landslides […]