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 […]
Jammu: Professor Manoj Dhar on Tuesday has been appointed as the new Vice chancellor of University of Jammu.
Srinagar: A paramilitary trooper was injured after militant attacked CRPF party near Fire and Emergency department in Batamaloo area of Srinagar city on Tuesday. SSP Srinagar Imtiaz Ismail Parray said that the militants opened fire upon CRPF men in Batamalo resulting in injuries to one personal. A hunt has been launched to nab the attackers, […]
Jammu: Three alleged drug peddlers were arrested in Jammu and Kashmir’s Poonch district and 44 kilograms of poppy straw was seized from their possession, the police said today. Last evening, a private car was stopped for checking at Pushana village along the Mughal Road and a search of the vehicle led to the recovery of […]
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,” […]
Islamabad: Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) chief and its prime ministerial candidate Shehbaz Sharif on Monday claimed that he would unite Kashmir with Pakistan if he is elected Prime Minister of the country. Sharif said that he would create an environment for Kashmir to join the country if he gets elected in the Pakistan General Elections […]
Jammu: A fresh batch of 1,282 pilgrims on Tuesday left from Bhagwati Nagar base camp here for Amarnath cave shrine in a convoy of 44 vehicles. The pilgrims left from here to perform pilgrimage from both Baltal and Pahalgam routes, an official here said. He said that the pilgrims comprised of 922 male, 266 […]
Srinagar: Jammy and Kashmir police on Tuesday claimed that an unidentified militant in Kashmir Valley has returned to his family after shunning militancy. “With the help of community one more joins his family and shuns the path of violence,” Kashmir Zone Police said on Twitter. However, the police didn’t share the details of the militant. […]
Jammu:A woman was found hanging from a tree in Billawar tehsil of Kathua district on Monday, police here said. Police added that one Mareem Akhter, 24, a resident of Sukrala, Billawar, was found hanging from a tree near her parental house. “ We have registered a case and started the investigation,” added the police.
United Nations: The UN human rights chief sharply criticized Israel on Monday, calling recent killings by its soldiers during Palestinian demonstrations along the Gaza border fence “shocking.” Recent months have seen an uptick in violence on Israel’s border with Gaza and violent clashes at weekly protests. Friday saw the killing of an IDF soldier by […]
