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J&K Reports 34 Fresh Covid Deaths, 1723 Cases

J&K Reports 34 Fresh Covid Deaths, 1723 Cases

Srinagar, June 04: Jammu and Kashmir reported 1723 fresh covid-19 cases while 34 more people succumbed to the virus in last 24 hour, officials said on Friday.  They said 599 of these cases were confirmed in Jammu division and 1124 in Kashmir Valley, taking the total case tally to 297602. Regarding the deaths, they said, […]

Minor girl taken away by leopard found dead in Budgam

Minor girl taken away by leopard found dead in Budgam

  Budgam, Jun 4: A leopard killed a minor girl and devoured most parts of her body in central Kashmir’s Budgam district, officials said on Friday. They said the girl identified as Adda Yasir Mir (5) daughter of Yasir Ahmad Mir had gone missing from Housing Colony Ompora Humhama Budgam from 4 p.m. after which […]

Idea of fostering peace & development is elusive until article 370, 35A is not restored: Dr Farooq

Idea of fostering peace & development is elusive until article 370, 35A is not restored: Dr Farooq

Srinagar, June 03: The Jammu and Kashmir National Conference Party President, and Member of Parliament from Srinagar Dr. Farooq Abdullah on Thursday presided over a virtual meeting of the party’s provincial Committee members. The meeting lasted for five hours and was presided by Party President Dr Farooq Abdullah. Party Vice President Mr Omar Abdullah was […]

J&K reports 1801 fresh covid cases, 29 deaths

J&K reports 1801 fresh covid cases, 29 deaths

Srinagar: Jammu and Kashmir reported 1801 fresh COVID-19 cases while 29 more people succumbed to the virus in the last 24 hours. Officials said that 554 of the fresh cases were confirmed in Jammu division and 1247 in Kashmir Valley, taking the total case tally to 295879. Regarding the deaths, officials said that 15 were […]

Detainee who ‘snatched gun’ of a cop at SOG camp Tral killed

Detainee who ‘snatched gun’ of a cop at SOG camp Tral killed

Srinagar, June 03: A man who had snatched weapon from police personnel during questioning and locked himself in a room inside SOG camp in Tral area of south Kashmir’s Pulwama district has been killed in a gunfight, officials said on Thrusday. They said that individual’s family including his mother was brought to the spot to […]

BJP Councillor Shot Dead, Woman Injured In Tral

BJP Councillor Shot Dead, Woman Injured In Tral

Srinagar, June 02: Suspected militants on Wednesday shot dead a BJP leader and Municipal Councillor while a woman was injured in Tral area of south Kashmir’s Pulwama district, official sources said.  They said that gunmen fired upon the BJP councilor Rakesh Pandita son of Somnath Bala from Tral Bala-C in the area, leaving him dead […]

As Govt intensifies anti-encroachment drives, forest dwellers start seeking relief under FRA

As Govt intensifies anti-encroachment drives, forest dwellers start seeking relief under FRA

Srinagar, June 2: As the Department of Forests has intensified the anti-encroachment drives across J&K, the forest dwellers have started seeking relief from eviction under Forest Rights Act. A top official said that they have regard for Forest Rights Act and whenever people feel their rights are violated in eviction drives, they approach concerned authorities […]