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COVID-19: 21 patients die, 1,218 more test positive in J&K

COVID-19: 21 patients die, 1,218 more test positive in J&K

Srinagar, Sep 25: Jammu and Kashmir Friday recorded 1,218 fresh cases of deadly virus on Friday, taking the toll of positive cases to 69,832 in the Union Territory while as the pandemic claimed 21 more lives pushing the death toll up to 1105. Of the total 69,832 cases, 43,718 are from Kashmir and 26,114 from Jammu […]

Babar Qadri Killing: IGP Constitutes 6-Member Special Investigation Team

Babar Qadri Killing: IGP Constitutes 6-Member Special Investigation Team

Srinagar, Sept 25: Inspector General of Police Vijay Kumar on Friday constituted a six-member Special Investigation Team (SIT) headed by Superintendent Police (SP) Hazratbal Sudan Shiuverma to investigate killing of advocate Babar Qadri. The young lawyer and TV panelist was killed at his residence at Hawal Srinagar on Thursday evening. A case FIR (62/2020) under […]

August 5 decisions driven by vengeance and hatred: Sajad Lone

August 5 decisions driven by vengeance and hatred: Sajad Lone

Srinagar, Sep 24): President of Jammu and Kashmir Peoples Conference party, Sajad Gani Lone in his first exclusive interview to KNS, since the abrogation of the special status of Jammu & Kashmir and his release from detention, speaks about a range of issues from the BJP government’s 5 August 2019 decision to revoke Articles 370, […]

Two militant commanders killed in South Kashmir’s Sirhama

Two militant commanders killed in South Kashmir’s Sirhama

Srinagar, September 25:Two militants were killed in an overnight ongoing Gunfight in Sirhama area of Bijbehra in South Kashmir’s Anantnag district. Official sources said  that two militants of Lashkar-e-Toiba were killed in an encounter, however identity of the slain militants couldn’t be ascertained yet. The official sources further said that operation was suspended on thursday […]

COVID-19: 22 people die, 1,104 fresh cases test positive in J&K

COVID-19: 22 people die, 1,104 fresh cases test positive in J&K

Srinagar, Sep 24: Jammu and Kashmir Thursday recorded 1,104 fresh cases of Covid-19 taking the tally of positive cases to 68,614 in the Union Territory. The J&K UT also recorded 22 fresh deaths, taking the death toll to 1,084. Of the total 68,614 cases, 43,142 are from Kashmir and 25,472 from Jammu division. Officials said […]

Advocate Babar Qadri shot dead in Srinagar

Advocate Babar Qadri shot dead in Srinagar

Srinagar, September 24: Suspected militants on Thursday evening shot dead advocate Babar Qadr in Hawal area of Central Kashmir’s Srinagar district. Officials said that Advocate Babar Qadri, a young lawyer , was fired upon by the unknown gunmen outside his home in Hawal area. They said the Advocate, who is survived by two minor daughters, […]

CRPF officer killed, his rifle snatched in Chadoora militant attack

CRPF officer killed, his rifle snatched in Chadoora militant attack

Srinagar, September 24: An assistant sub- Inspector of Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) was killed and his rifle snatched after militants mounted an attack in Keisarmulla area of Chadoora in Central Kashmir’s Budgam district on Thursday. A senior Police officer said that militants attacked 117 BN of CRPF party in Keisarmulla, injuring one ASI of […]

South Kashmir: Gunfight breaks out in Tral, militant killed

South Kashmir: Gunfight breaks out in Tral, militant killed

Srinagar, September 24: A militant was killed after a gunfight broke out between militants and government forces in Machoma Tral area of South Kashmir’s Awantipora on Thrusday. A senior Police officer said that during the intial exchange of firing one militant of Al-Badr identified as Irfan Ahmad Dar resident of Gadikal was killed. He had […]

COVID-19: 20 people die; 1,249 test positive in J&K

COVID-19: 20 people die; 1,249 test positive in J&K

Srinagar, Sep 23: Twenty more people died due to Covid-19 infection in Jammu and Kashmir on Wednesday while 1249 fresh positive cases were recorded, taking the total number of cases to 67510 in the Union Territory. With 20 fresh deaths, the number of people who died of the dreaded virus in the J&K, has reached […]