Rajouri, Jan 29: Teams from Police and army on Friday carried out detailed investigations into last night’s ‘blast-like’ incident near a temple in Rajouri district, officials said. They said the blast-like sound was heard at Kalka Mata Mandir in Rajouri late last night. There was no damage to life or property in the incident. While […]
Kupwara, Jan 29 Five members of a family including two little brothers felt unconscious after consuming some forest herbs at home in North Kashmir’s Kupwara district. Police sources said that a family at Meeyal Kralpora area of Kupwara district consumed some forest vegetables. After the consumption all the five members of the family felt unconscious. […]
Srinagar, Jan 28: The Colleges in Jammu and Kashmir are all set to re-open for academic activities from February-1 and 15 respectively after a gap of one year. Officials at the Higher Education Department informed the news agency—Kashmir News Observer (KNO) that the colleges here will reopen on February-1 and 15 accordingly. The official said, […]
Srinagar, Jan 28: The 270 Kilometre-long stretch Jammu-Srinagar National Highway will remain closed for traffic movement tomorrow for maintenance. ADGP Traffic T. Namgyal said,”The traffic will remain suspended on Srinagar Jammu National Highway for maintenance, no vehicular movement will be allowed for tomorrow.” “The retaining wall which had collapsed at Kela morh on 10 th […]
Shopian, Jan 28: A government school building was completely gutted in South Kashmir’s Shopian distirct. Eyewitnesses said that Primary School building located at Amarbugh Shopian caught fire this evening. “Before fire tenders reached the spot, the building was gutted completely,” said an eyewitness. Police and locals rushed to spot. A police official said that the […]
Bandipora, Jan 28: The government forces on Thursday claimed that the have arrested a militant which is said to have joined the ranks two weeks ago. The militant, identified as Imtiyaz Ahmad of Panzigam village of North Kashmir’s Bandipora district, had allegedly joined Jaish-e-Muhammad militant organization 14 days ago, police said. A police official said […]
Poonch, Jan 28: A teenager was injured as armies of India and Pakistan exchanged fresh fire and mortar shells in Bandichechian sector in Poonch district on Thursday evening. The Pakistan Army violated ceasefire and resorted to heavy firing and mortar shelling targeting forward posts along the LoC in Jammu and Kashmir’s Poonch district, drawing retaliation […]
Srinagar, Jan 28: The opposition political parties Thursday said that they would boycott the President’s address to both the Houses of Parliament on Friday in solidarity with the Indian farmers and reaffirming the collective demand for the repeal of the anti farmer laws. In a joint statement, the opposition parties condemned the violence on the […]
Jammu, Jan 28: Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) President and former chief minister of the erstwhile State of Jammu and Kashmir, Mehbooba Mufti Thursday said that the violence in New Delhi on Republic Day eve was aimed to defame the farmers and the government must repeal the laws immediately. In a brief interaction with reporters outside […]
Poonch, Jan 28: A 40-year-old woman who had inadvertently crossed over to Pakistan Administered Kashmir returned home after four months on Thursday. The woman, Zareena Bi daughter of Qutaib Din Bhatti of Chella Dhangri in Mandi area of this mountainous district had crossed over to PaK on 23 September last year. “Today the (PaK) authorities […]
