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Despite tourism secretary’s assurance no action against ‘illegally’ operating hoteliers in Pahalgam

Despite tourism secretary’s assurance no action against ‘illegally’ operating hoteliers in Pahalgam

Anantnag: Despite assurances of stringent action against the illegal hoteliers at Yanner area of Pahalgam by the secretary tourism Rigzin Symphal, more than a week later the hoteliers continue to carry on with their illegal business. The inaction of authorities has left the registered hoteliers in Pahalgam fuming. Dozens of hotels, huts and guest houses constructed […]

Kishtwar road accident toll swells to 35, 15 airlifted to Jammu

Kishtwar road accident toll swells to 35, 15 airlifted to Jammu

Jammu: The toll in the Kishtwar road accident on Monday swelled to 35 while 17 were injured out of which 15, were airlifted to the Government Medical College and Hospital Jammu. Earlier in the morning 32 persons were killed and 20 injured when an overloaded mini bus plunged into a deep gorge in Kishtwar district. […]

‘I was projected as role model for youth, something that I never set out to do,’ says actress Zaira Wasim before leaving Bollywood Dangal

‘I was projected as role model for youth, something that I never set out to do,’ says actress Zaira Wasim before leaving Bollywood Dangal

Srinagar: Actress Zaira Wasim, who shot to fame in Amir Khan starer film Dangal, has left her acting career and Bollywood. In an emotionally charged letter, the 18 year old actress wrote that she never intended to me role model for youth, which she was projected to be so. She also wrote that her position […]

Updated: One local militant killed during pre-dawn encounter in Budgam

Updated: One local militant killed during pre-dawn encounter in Budgam

Srinagar: At least one militants was killed during a pre-dawn gunfight which broke out between militants and government forces in Bugam Area of Chadoora in Central Kashmir’s Budgam District on Sunday. Official sources said that one militant has been killed in ongoing operation. The slain militant was identified as Hilal Ahmad Bhat son of Habib-Ul-llah […]

70-year-old NC activist injured after shot at by gunmen in South Kashmir

70-year-old NC activist injured after shot at by gunmen in South Kashmir

Srinagar: Suspected militants on Saturday evening shot at and injured a 70-year-old activist of National Conference  (NC) in Palpora village of Pulwama district in south Kashmir. Reports said that the gunmen fired upon Ali Mohd Yatoo (70) at his residence at Nawnagri area of Palpora, leaving him injured. Ali, according to reports, sustained a bullet […]

Kulgam blast: Critically wounded person succumbs, toll 2

Kulgam blast: Critically wounded person succumbs, toll 2

Srinagar: A person who was injured critically in a mysterious blast when some explosive material went off at Chidder Ban area of Khudwani in south Kashmir’s Kulgam district on June 27, succumbed to injuries. A police officer said that Mohd Abass Bhat son of Abdul Rashid Bhat of Chidder Khudwani breathed his last at SKIMS here […]