NC will win 3 LS seats in Kashmir for INDIA bloc, alliance will grow: Farooq Abdullah

Jammu, Mar 9: After PDP chief Mehbooba Mufti expressed unhappiness over the National Conference’s decision to contest all three Lok Sabha constituencies in Kashmir, NC president Farooq Abdullah on Saturday said both parties are part of the INDIA coalition and the NC will win the seats for the alliance.Mehbooba Mufti had on Friday said that […]

Man dies, 6 injured after vehicle skids off road in Kulgam

KULGAM – A man died and six others were injured after a vehicle skidded off road in Qaimoh area of south Kashmir’s Kulgam district on Saturday, officials said. An official said that the accident took place near Nai Basti Qamoh when a load carrier skipped off the road. He said in the accident a man […]

Army Detects 2 Landmines Along LoC In Poonch

Poonch: Army on Saturday detected two landmines along the Line of Control in Mankote sector of Mendhar in Poonch district, officials said. They said that an army patrol found the landmines (M-16) in Balnoi area and immediately summoned Bomb Disposal Squad to the spot. “The area has been marked and secured,” they added. (GNS) Reader […]

Man crushed to death by vehicle in Bandipora

Bandipora: An elderly man was killed after being hit by a security forces’ vehicle in Gulshan Chowk area of north Kashmir’s Bandipora district on Saturday, officials said. An official said the man was hit by the vehicle today morning near Gulshan Chowk, resulting in his on spot death. He said that the body was shifted […]

12 Persons Suffer Injuries in Stray Dogs Attack in Kupwara

Kupwara: At least a dozen persons were injured in stray dogs attack in and around Kupwara town.Official said that a pack of stray dogs struck, running amok in Malik Mohalla Kupwara and a few of its adjacent areas. In the attack by the canines, at least two persons suffered injuries of varied nature, who all […]

Srinagar, several other Kashmir Valley parts record sub-zero night temp

Srinagar: While the weather department has forecast rains and snow from Monday till March 14, night temperature recorded a drop in Srinagar and other places on Saturday. A meteorological department official said that Srinagar recorded a minimum of minus 0.2°C against 1.8°C on the previous night. It was below normal by 3.5°C for the summer […]

Will take decision after consulting Congress: Mehbooba Mufti on Omar Abdullah’s ‘no alliance’ remark

Srinagar’ :Hours after National Conference vice-president Omar Abdullah said there will no alliance with the PDP for upcoming Lok Sabha polls, Peoples Democratic Party president Mehbooba Mufti threw ball in Congress’s court, saying that it will come up with a decision after consulting the party, which is part of INDIA bloc.Addressing a press conference in […]

Was ready to surrender Anantnag-Rajouri LS seat to Cong, but not PDP: Omar

Srinagar: National Conference (NC) Vice -President, Omar Abdullah on Friday said that his party won’t surrender Anantnag-Rajouri seat to Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), citing its poor performance in the last Lok Sabha elections. Omar while addressing a news conference, said that NC was ready surrender the South Kashmir’s seat to Congress, but there is no […]

Forester among 2 arrested for demanding bribe in Bla: ACB

Srinagar: Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) Friday said to have trapped and arrested a Forester and official of the forest Range office, Watergam, Baramulla for demanding and accepting bribe of Rs 12500 for processing and issuance of Transit Permit.A statement reads that Anti Corruption Bureau received a complaint from a resident of Rafiabad District Baramulla alleging therein […]

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