Srinagar: Twelve persons have been injured during clashes with government forces in Chowgam village of Kulgam district where a gunfight raged between government forces and militants. Three persons among the injured are said to be in critical condition and are being treated at SK Institute of Medical Sciences Soura. Officials at the District Hospital Kulgam […]
Srinagar: A fierce gunfight between militants and government forces in Chowgam village of Kulgam district ended Saturday morning with the killing of five militants. The gunfight that broke out late Friday night, police said, started after the village was cordoned off following specific inputs about the presence of militants in the village. After zeroing in on […]
Jammu: A seminar organised by the department of Civil Defence Jammu on Friday advocated for spreading awareness among society of minimising effects of disasters. “The disaster keeps no calendar and place. Global warming has changed the whole natural environment of the world, so the civil society must be made aware about the disasters and how […]
Srinagar: The Jammu and Kashmir bank has threatened The Kashmir Press for its revealing reports on the bank. But, the Kashmir Press has reiterated that it firmly stands with its reports based on pure facts, adding, it is ready to fight any legal action, if any, initiated by the bank. The Jammu and Kashmir bank […]
Srinagar:The death toll in a bus accident in Kishtwar Jammu has risen to 17 while many others were seriously injured after a bus rolled down into a gorge at Thakrai under the jurisdiction of police station Kishtwar. According to officials, the lifeless bodies of 17 passengers have been fished out of the water while the […]
SRINAGAR: Governors administration today accorded sanction to the re-constitution of a Departmental Committee to examine the cases of doctors or any officer/official of subordinate office related to the un-authorized absence/over-stay on deputation/study leave cases or any other. According the order, the sanction has been accorded in supersession of all previous orders issued on the subject. […]
Srinagar: Foreign Minister of Turkey Mevlut Cavusoglu has said that Turkey wishes that the Kashmir issue involving India and Pakistan gets resolved according to the UN resolutions in a peaceful manner. He said that Turkey will stand with Pakistan at the group that has been formed over Kashmir in the UN and would try to […]
Srinagar: The Supreme Court of India on Friday stayed a Delhi High Court order that granted bail to Kashmiri businessman Zahoor Ahmad Shah Watali in a case where he was accused of funding militant organizations, The Indian Express reported. The Delhi High Court on Thursday granted the businessman bail and observed that nothing has been […]
Srinagar: The death toll in the Kishtwar road accident has mounted to 11, while almost a dozen others have suffered injuries, officials said on Friday. The accident happened early Friday morning after a passenger vehicle rolled down into a deep gorge at Thakrie area of Kishtwar in Jammu region. An official from the district administration […]
Jammu: Three militants were killed while eight government forces personnel including a Deputy Superintendent of Police (DSP) and two civilians sustained injuries during an encounter in Kakrayal village of Katra in Reasi district of Jammu and Kashmir. A day after militants fired at a police party and fled from the spot, the encounter started between […]
