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Srinagar-Leh Highway Closed Due To Heavy Rains, Amarnath Yatra Suspended, Chopper Service Operational

Srinagar-Leh Highway Closed Due To Heavy Rains, Amarnath Yatra Suspended, Chopper Service Operational

Ganderbal, Aug 1: Owing to fresh landslides at multiple locations due to incessant rains, the Srinagar-Leh highway has been closed by the officials. The highway which connects Srinagar and Leh was closed for vehicular movement due to fresh landslides that were triggered by heavy rains in Chine Nallah, Bajri Nallah, Pagal Nallah, Pani Metha and […]

14 Shops, Seminary Sustain Damage in 2 Fire Mishaps in Anantnag

14 Shops, Seminary Sustain Damage in 2 Fire Mishaps in Anantnag

Srinagar, Aug 1: At least fourteen shops and a seminary sustained damage in two fire incidents, last night, in south Kashmir’s Anantnag district, official sources said. They said  that a fire broke at Khah Bazar Anantnag which involved a three-storeyed building, by the name ‘Shiekh Complex’ belonging to one Ghulam Mohi-ud-Din Sheikh. In the incident, […]

Flash Floods Cause Damage To Vehicles, Houses In Surankote Poonch

Flash Floods Cause Damage To Vehicles, Houses In Surankote Poonch

Poonch, July 31: A flash flood occurred in Poonch district’s Surankote town this evening, causing damage to vehicles as well as houses and shops, reports and officials said. They said that there was heavy spurt of rainfall for around half an hour, resulting in flash floods. Several vehicles were washed away in the flash floods, […]

Minor Killed in Suspected Leopard Attack in Handwara

Minor Killed in Suspected Leopard Attack in Handwara

Srinagar, Jul 31: A 4-year-old boy was killed in a suspected leopard attack in Monabal area of Handwara in north Kashmir’s Kupwara district. An official told GNS that a child was lifted by some animal, presumed to be the family a leopard, while he was outside his home at Londa Monabal this evening. “On hearing […]

DEO Srinagar holds 2nd round of meeting with representatives of Political Parties

DEO Srinagar holds 2nd round of meeting with representatives of Political Parties

SRINAGAR, JULY 31 : The District Election Officer (Deputy Commissioner), Srinagar, Mohammad Aijaz Asad today convened a meeting with representatives of various political parties to discuss the rationalization of Polling Stations/Booths of all 8 Assembly Segments in Srinagar District at Banquet Hall, here. During the meeting, detailed deliberations were held over the proposed Draft of […]

Girl Killed, Five Other Injured In Karnah Road Accident

Girl Killed, Five Other Injured In Karnah Road Accident

Karnah, July 31: A-13-year old girl was killed and five others were injured after the car they were travelling in skidded off the road and fell into a gorge in Karnah area of north Kashmir’s Kupwara district on Sunday evening. The car bearing registration number JK09B-9187 met with the accident at Nachian area of Karnah […]

J&K Reports 704 Covid-19 Cases, 1 Death

J&K Reports 704 Covid-19 Cases, 1 Death

Srinagar, July 31: Jammu and Kashmir reported 704 fresh covid-19 cases even as one person succumbed to the virus during the last 24 hours, officials said on Sunday. They said that 210 cases were reported from Jammu division and 494 from Kashmir Valley, taking the overall tally to 464062. Among the cases, 171197 are from […]

Hybrid militant arrested in Bandipora, 01 pistol recovered: Police

Hybrid militant arrested in Bandipora, 01 pistol recovered: Police

Srinagar, July 31: Police on Sunday claimed to have arrested a Hybrid militant of Lashkar-i-Toiba outfit in Ashtingo area of North Kashmir’s Bandipora district. A top police officer said  that a hybrid LeT militant was apprehended by joint team of Police and army’s 26 Assam Rifles. The arrested militant has been identified as Faisal Gulzar […]

Encounter breaks out in Baramulla, 2nd of the day

Encounter breaks out in Baramulla, 2nd of the day

Srinagar, July 30: Encounter broke out between militants and security forces in Binner area of North Kashmir’s Baramulla district on Saturday evening. Officials sources said  that on a specific input a cordon and search operation was launched in Binner area. As the joint team of forces approached towards the suspected spot, the hiding militants fired […]