Srinagar, Dec 16: As the cold conditions prevail across Kashmir, the weatherman here has predicted fresh snowfall on the eve of Christmas, saying that a Western Disturbance (WD) is affecting Jammu and Kashmir on December 24. Notably, the 40-day harsh winter period in Kashmir, known as Chilai Kalan, will commence on December 21. According to the […]
Bandipora, Dec 16: National Conference vice president Omar Abdullah Thursday said that he and his party will accept the delimitation process only if it is done on the basis of 2011 census and if the exercise is aimed at appeasing any political party, the move will face stiff opposition. Omar also said that BJP’s plan […]
Srinagar, Dec 16 : Jammu and Kashmir reported five fresh fatalities due to covid-19 while 133 persons tested positive for the virus in the last 24 hours, officials said on Thursday. 31 of the fresh cases were reported from Jammu Division and 102 from Kashmir, taking the overall tally to 339271. There were three deaths […]
Srinagar, December 16: Two militants were killed in a gunfight with security forces in Redwani area of South Kashmir’s Kulgam district on Thrusday. The identity of militants yet to be ascertained. Earlier a joint team of Police and army launched a cordon and search operation in the area on the evening of Wednesday during […]
Srinagar, Dec 15: In its first major operation, the newly constituted State Intelligence Agency (SIA) carried out raids at 16 locations in different parts of Kashmir Valley as part of the investigation in the land grab by “Jamiat-us-sualihaat in Marhama area of south Kashmir’s Anantnag district. Sources said that the officers of State Investigation Agency […]
Srinagar, Dec 15: The Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) Wednesday said that the number of civilian killings have remained in the range of 37-40 every year during the last five years while a large number of tourists have visited J&K in the past few months. Replying to a query whether it was a fact that […]
Srinagar, Dec 15: General Officer Commanding (GOC) of Srinagar based Chinar Corps, D P Pandey on Wednesday asked the militants to be aware of the “white-collar militants” and appealed them to return to their homes and serve the nation instead of indulging in violence. Talking to reporters on the sidelines of a function at Shopian, […]
Srinagar: Jammu and Kashmir Police have arrested mother and daughter on charges of raising Anti national slogans after a gunfight in Kashmir capital Srinagar. Official sources told Srinagar said that the mother, daughter identified as Afrooza wife of Mushtaq Ahmad Sofi and her daughter Aisha daughter of Mushtaq Ahmad Sofi both residents of Rose enclave […]
Srinagar, December 15: A militant of Hizbul Mujahideen was killed in an overnight encounter at Uzrampathri area of South Kashmir’s Pulwama district on Wednesday. A top police officer confirmed about killing of Hizb militant, while identifying him as Feroz Ahmad Dar resident of Shopian. Dar had joined militant ranks in 2017 and was involved in […]
Srinagar, Dec 14: The Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) Tuesday informed the Parliament 206 militancy related incidents were reported in J&K till December 5 this year against 244 in 2020. Replying to a query about how many militancy incidents took place in J&K in 2021 and 2020, the MHA replied that 206 militancy related incidents […]
