BARAMULLA: Sopore police on Wednesday said that they had seized Rs 2.06 lakh counterfeit Indian currency during a naka checking in Sopore area and have arrested one person for it. Police said that a naka was established at Goripora Darpora crossing under the jurisdiction of police station Bomai by a team of police station Bomai […]
BARAMULLA: A 12- year old boy died due to drowning in Sukhnag stream in Rambil Singhpora area of north Kashmir’s Baramulla district on Wednesday afternoon. The deceased was identified as Irfan Ali dar son of Shabir Ali Dar resident of Trehgam Malikpora Sumbal. After the incident, locals rushed towards the spot and retrieved the body […]
Baramulla :Vice-president of the Municipal Committee (MC) Watergam in Rafiabad area of Baramulla district, Mehraj ud din Malla, was kidnapped by unknown men on Wednesday morning from outside his home. Sources said that Malla, a resident of village Marazigund in Watergam, was walking on the road outside his home when a white-colour car stopped near […]
38 arrested since March last year, 5 booked under PSA
BARAMULLA: Police on Monday said that they arrested a drug peddler in northern Kashmir’s Sopore. Police said that during checking at Shangergund police apprehended a notorious drug peddler Nasir Ahmad Khawaja son of late Abdul Samad Khawaja a resident of Seelo Sopore and recovered 143 capsules of Spasmo Proxyvon Plus and 12 Bottles of Codeine […]
Baramulla: A day after two Pakistani militants were killed in Sopore, police said that there are 35-40 non-local and 17 local militants active in north Kashmir. “About 35-40 foreign militants are active in north Kashmir, while some 17 local militants are also with them. In the past seven months many of the foreign militants have […]
BARAMULLA: A minor boy was drown in a local stream in Chogal area of Handwara in north Kashmir’s Kupwara district on Monday evening. Local sources said that some children were bathing in a stream in Chogal village, among them a child lost balance and drowned into the stream. Soon after the incident large number of […]
All gatherings banned, parks, gyms closed Baramulla: The district administration Baramulla passed another order on Sunday in which people were warned to follow standard operating procedures (SOPs) specified to prevent Covid-19 transmission, otherwise strict action will be taken against them. The order issued by District Magistrate Dr Gulam Nabi Itoo reads, “All the gym centres, […]
Baramulla: Three Lashkar-e-Toiba militants were killed on Sunday in an encounter with government forces in a village on the outskirts of Sopore town. A residential house was blasted to rubble by government forces in the encounter on Sunday afternoon, local sources told Kashmir Reader. Official sources said that army’s 22RR, paramilitary CRPF and Jammu and […]
Baramulla: The municipal authorities here have issued an order that no more than 8 persons will be allowed to attend marriage functions in Baramulla town. The order has been issued by the president of muncipal council Baramulla. It reads, “It is for the information of general public of Baramulla town that the situation of Baramulla […]
Baramulla: The Army on Saturday claimed that they foiled an infiltration bid of two heavily armed militants in Nowgam village in police district Handwara by killing both the militants. Addressing a press conference in Baramulla, GoC 19 DIV Virinder Vats said, “In early hours of this morning, our troops along the LoC in Nowgam Sector […]