Srinagar, Nov 8: District administration on Monday ordered imposition of “corona curfew” in five wards of Srinagar. As per an order by deputy commissioner Srinagar Mohammad Aijaz which comes into effect immediately, the administrative wards include 11 (Lal Bazar), 32 (Hyderpora), 31 (Chanapora), 27 (Bemina Hamdania Colony) and 24 (Bemina Housing Colony). The areas in […]
Srinagar, Nov 08: University of Kashmir (KU) on Monday signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Srinagar based Army’s 15 corps to offer distance education of various courses to the security personnel deployed in Kashmir. In a statement issued by the PRO-Defence Srinagar, Colonel Emron Musavi said that a MoU was signed between University of […]
Baramulla, Nov 8: Police Monday said that it arrested 3 militant associates and recovered a grenade and 24 bullets from their possession. Police said that during the course of investigation of a case, Baramulla police zeroed in on some suspects and todaya joint party of forces arrested three militant associates namely Asgar Majeed Lone of […]
Jammu, Nov 8: A child was killed and eight others were injured when a makeshift motorcycle-rickshaw met with an accident at Kowbagh area of Ramban district on Monday afternoon. Officials said that police received information that at 1700 hours, a motorcycle-rickshaw driven by driver Rampaul of Punjab, carrying 8 children in the trailer, met with […]
Srinagar, November 08: An active militant of TRF/ Lashker-e-Toiba was arrested by security forces in Wahadan area of South Kashmir’s Anantnag district on Monday. A senior police officer said that based on specific information, a search operation was launched at Wahadan area of Aishmuqam by joint forces of Police and army’s 3RR during wee hours. […]
Srinagar, Nov 8: Night temperatures plummeted at most places in Kashmir Valley with Pahalgam and Gulmarg recording minus 2.3°C and minus 2.0°C respectively on Monday. A meteorological department official here said that Srinagar recorded a low of 2.2°C against 5.5°C on the previous night. The temperature is however above 0.4°C normal for this time of […]
Srinagar, Nov 8: A CRPF personnel on Monday shoot himself dead with his service rifle at a camp in Lethpora in south Kashmir’s Pulwama district, official sources said. They said that the constable of the paramilitary force identified as Bupinder Singh of Bharatpur Rajasthan ended his life by shooting himself with his service rifle At […]
Qazigund, Nov 07: CPI (M) leader Mohammad Yousuf Tarigami Sunday said that taking over of even marriage halls by the CRPF in Srinagar and coming of new security bunkers across the Valley has punctured the BJP government’s ‘normalcy’ claims in Jammu and Kashmir after the unconstitutional abrogation of the erstwhile state’s special status under Article […]
Srinagar, Nov 7: Jammu and Kashmir reported 167 fresh covid-19 cases while there was no death due to the virus in the last 24 hours, officials said on Sunday. Among the fresh cases, nine were reported from Jammu Division and 156 from Kashmir, taking the overall tally to 333076. There was no fresh fatality due […]
Bandipora, Nov 07: Panic gripped Malangam village of north Kashmir’s Bandipora on Sunday after two black bears were spotted in residential area, locals said here. Locals said that two bears were spotted in Malangam this morning, leading to hue and cry in the area as they entered residential area. “The wild animals were roaming in […]
