SRINAGAR: Governor N N Vohra today approved the revision of the monthly pension of militancy victim widows from Rs 750 to Rs 1000. The order will benefit 7500 widows, involving an additional expenditure of Rs 3 crores, which Finance Department has been directed to bear as an additional expenditure.
Srunagar: All the three militants have been killed in an encounter that was going on between government forces and militants in Pulwama in south Kashmir. Police chief S P Vaid in a tweet said “All the three militants eliminated. Good job boys”. Earlier an encounter broke out in Pulwama between government forces and militants in […]
Srinagar: At least two militants have been killed so far in an encounter between government forces and militants in Pulwama in South Kashmir. Reports said that out of three militants who were trapped inside a house, two have been killed however, one more militant is likely to holed up. Meanwhile the operation is still going […]
Srinagar: Flood was declared in south Kashmir parts after water level crossed the danger mark of 21 ft at Sangam in Anantnag district on Friday evening. Media reports quoting Mir Muhammad Shahnawaz, chief engineer Irrigation and Flood control, said flood has been declared in south Kashmir. He said the water level in Jhelum at Sangam […]
Srinagar: Flood alert was issued in south Kashmir parts after water level reached the danger mark of 21 ft at Sangam in Anantnag district on Friday evening. Reports quoting officials said the level at Sangam was 20.44 ft at 5 pm. “The danger level at Sangam is 21 ft. Flood alert is issued after water […]
Srinagar: Authorities on Friday deferred the summer vacations for schools from primary to higher secondary level in Kashmir valley. The authorities said that that the vacations are being deferred till further orders. “In view of present climatic conditions in the state, it is hereby ordered that the summer vacations already ordered vide government order No. […]
Srinagar: A youth was killed after he was hit with a bullet fired by government forces during clashes in south Kashmir’s Pulwama on Friday. The youth has been identified as Faizan Ahmad who was hit on his chest. Faizan, a resident of Ladhoo village was a student of class 9th. More than ten youth sustained […]
Srinagar: Below is the gauge level at different junctures provided by Irrigation and flood department. River Jhelum Sangam = 20.44 ft Ram Munshibagh = 12.35 ft Asham = 4.5 ft Tributaries Vishow Nallah at Khudwani = 9.21 m Rambiyara Nallah at Vachi = 3.32 m Lidder Nallah at Batkoot = 1.68 m
Srinagar: A Cordon and Search Operation was launched by government forces following an input about militant movement in the Nagbal area of South Kashmir’s Shopian district on Friday. Reports said that 44 RR of Indian Army and Jammu Kashmir police have launched a massive search operation in the area. A Door to door search operation […]
Srinagar: The Director General of police Shesh Paul Vaid on Friday said that three militants were trapped in Chatapora area of south Kashmir’s Pulwama district. “Encounter in Pulwama, reportedly 3 terrorists trapped, exchange of fire going on. Details follow,” (Sic). Vaid wrote on his twitter handle. Earlier an encounter between government forces and militants broke […]
