Srinagar, June 14: A double-storey building housing handicrafts manufacturing unit suffered damage due to an overnight fire at Industrial Estates Zakura here, officials said on Monday. Officials said that fire erupted in the building at around 1 a.m. Soon fire tenders reached the spot and doused off the flames. However, the fire caused damage to […]
Pulwama, Jun 14: The local people in southern Kashmir’s Pulwama town have protested the shifting of a proposed hospital’s location away from the main town. According to residents, the government had recommended the Prichoo neighbourhood of Pulwama town as the location for the establishment of an AYUSH hospital. According to them, the location has been […]
Srinagar, June 14: A 37-year-old rape accused from Brath Kalan Sopore died at Kupwara jail, officials said on Sunday. They said inmate identified as Lateef Ahmed Mir son of Hamza Mir was arrested in case FIR No 15/2021 under section 376 (rape), 342 (wrong confinement) registered at police station Sopore and was under judicial custody […]
Budgam, Jun 14: A 40-year-old man was mauled to death by a bear during cattle grazing in Ladermad forests of Central Kashmir’s Budgam district late last night. Officials said that the man who was grazing cattle in Ladermad forests, which is about 70 kms from Brenwar was mauled to by a bear during midnight. They […]
Srinagar, June 13: Monsoon has arrived in Jammu and Kashmir, 17-18 days ahead of its schedule this year, officials said on Sunday. “IMD has declared arrival of Monsoon over J&K and Ladakh today (June 13) which is 17-18 days ahead of normal onset date—30th June or 1st July,” Director Sonam Lotus said. “This Monsoon season, […]
PULWAMA — A 23-year-old youth has gone missing from his home in Karimabad area in South Kashmir’s Pulwama district. Suhail Ahmad Bhat son of Mushtaq Ahmad Bhat, as per his family members, went missing on June 8, and since then his whereabouts are unknown despite their efforts to locate him. “He was with us on […]
Srinagar: A motorcyclist has got killed and another person left with injuries after a two-wheeler collided head on with a KUV taxi in city outskirts on Sunday evening. Reports said that a bike bearing registration number JK-01M 1909 and a Mahindra KUV 100 (Taxi) bearing registration number JK-01AP 3789 collided near Hajj House in Bemina. […]
Jammu, June 13: In a major push to religious and pilgrimage tourism in J&K, the much-awaited Bhoomi Pujan ceremony for construction of Sri Venkateswara Swamy Temple by Tirumala Tirupati Devasthanams (TTD) was held today at Majeen here in adherence of all Covid SoPs. Lieutenant Governor, Manoj Sinha took part in Bhoomi Pujan and unveiled the […]
Poonch, June 13: A 26-year-old youth was killed when a Kacha house collapsed amid heavy winds in Poonch, officials said. Besides damage to another house, the windstorm snapped electricity in the mountainous district. Official sources said amid heavy wind storm and rains, one Kachha house collapsed at Magnar in Poonch in which a 26-year-old youth […]
Jammu, June 13: In a major success, Jammu police here has identified, traced and arrested prime accused of 2015 Hazaribagh court shootout incident in which an under trial gangster Sushil Shrivastav and his two members were killed. In a statement the police said that the accused was hired by members of a rival gang for […]
