Several shops gutted in a fire incident in Kupwara

BARAMULLA: Around one dozen shops got burnt in a fire incident in north Kashmir’s Kupwara district on Thursday night. Official sources in the police said that fire broke out inside a shop in Manwan Awoora Kupwara late Thursday night and it also involved other shops within no time, resulting around one dozen shops were gutted […]

Man killed in Sopore road mishap

BARAMULLA: A man was killed after being hit by a speedy vehicle in north Kashmir’s Sopore area on Friday resulting in his on spot death. Sources said that a man identified as Abdul Rashid Ganie, 50 son of Mohammad Sultan Ganie resident of Lalad Sopore was hit and injured by a speedy vehicle bearing registration […]

10 injured in a bus accident at Handwara

BARAMULLA: At least ten people were injured in a bus accident in Handwara area of north Kashmir on Tuesday. A bus bearing registration number JK09-0557 was on its way to Tarathpora from Handwara on Tuesday afternoon when it reached Batpora the driver lost control over the vehicle that fell into a gorge. In this mishap […]

Lockdown in Baramulla for 5 days

Lockdown in Baramulla for 5 days

Baramulla: A spike in Covid-19 cases in recent days has led to the district authorities in Baramulla re-imposing lockdown in the entire district till August 29. An order issued by District Magistrate Baramulla Gulam Nabi Itoo on Monday said that in view of spike in Covid-19 positive cases in the past few days, “it has […]

Hilltop hotel Gulmarg sealed by GDA for violating court orders

Hilltop hotel Gulmarg sealed by GDA for violating court orders

Baramulla: The authorities on Saturday sealed a famous hotel at tourist destination Gulmarg in northern Kashmir’s Baramulla district after its owners were found violating the government and court orders. a Official sources in the Gulmarg Development Authority (GDA) said that on the directions of chief executive officer GDA law officer Ajaz Ahmad Monga along with […]

One militant killed, others escape in Baramulla encounter

One militant killed, others escape in Baramulla encounter

Baramulla: A militant, said to be a Pakistani, was killed while three others likely escaped during a gunfight with government forces in Kreeri area of Baramulla district on Saturday. Official sources said that following specific information of presence of a group of three to four militants in the orchards of Salosa in Kreeri Baramulla, a […]

Two injured army soldiers succumb, toll mounts to 8 in Kreeri gunfight

Two injured army soldiers succumb, toll mounts to 8 in Kreeri gunfight

Baramulla: Two army soldiers who received bullet injuries on Monday in Kreeri area of north Kashmir’s Baramulla district in a daylong gunfight with militants succumbed to their injuries taking the death toll to eight. The gunfight which erupted soon after militants attacked government forces killing a policeman and two CRPF soldiers was suspended on Monday […]

Elderly man dies of electrocution in Kupwara

Baramulla: An elderly man died of electrocution in a Kupwara village on Tuesday morning. Sources said that Mohammad Yaseen Peer 80 son Gulam Rasool Peer of Kalmoona village of Kupwara came under the contact of electric wire inside their bathroom on Tuesday morning, resulting in him receiving electric shock and falling unconscious. The family of […]

School building gutted in a Pattan village

Baramulla: A school building was gutted in a fire incident on Monday night in Pattan area of north Kashmir’s Baramulla district. Sources said that fire was broke out inside a room of government high school school Nillah Pattan on Monday late evening, some locals walking near the school saw it and raised alarm due to […]

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