Passport Officer Cannot Act Arbitrarily, CID’s Mouthpiece: HC

Passport Officer Cannot Act Arbitrarily, CID’s Mouthpiece: HC

Asks Him To Pass Fresh Orders On Passport To Mehbooba’s Octogenarian Mother Srinagar: The J&K and Ladakh High Court has pulled up authorities for denying passport to PDP chief Mehbooba Mufti’s mother, saying the passport officer cannot “act as a mouthpiece” of the CID. Justice M A Chowdhary, while hearing the petition of Mehbooba’s mother […]

3 Civilians Killed, 7 Others Injured In Firing Incident In Rajouri

Jammu: Three people were killed and seven others were injured in alleged indiscriminate firing at them by unknown gunmen in Dangri village of Rajouri district on Sunday. A police officer said that firing incident took place at 3 houses separated at a distance of around 50 metres from each other at upper Dangri village in […]

Youth Who Snatched Rifle From CRPF Trooper Brought Back With Family’s Assistance: ADGP Kashmir

Srinagar: Hours after snatching rifle from a paramilitary CRPF personnel in south Kashmir’s Pulwama district, police on Sunday said that youth was brought back with the assistance of his family. “With assistance of family, Police brought back Irfan Bashir Ganie alias soba Ganie Aged about 25yrs Son of Bashir Ahmad of Below Pulwama along with […]

Gulmarg, Pahalgam record season’s coldest night again

Srinagar: The night temperature improved further at most places of Kashmir while Gulmarg and Pahalgam again recorded the coldest night of the season at minus 8.2 degree Celsius and minus 9.4 degree Celsius respectively. Kashmir remained under intense cold for over one week. However, after fresh snowfall, Srinagar, the summer capital of Jammu & Kashmir […]

Police seize property in Awantipora for sheltering militants

Police seize property in Awantipora for sheltering militants

Srinagar: Police on Saturday said they attached a property in Awantipora after it was found that two militants killed in an encounter in May this year were given shelter by the family. “On 30/05/2022, Police in Awantipora received an information through a credible source regarding presence of militants in the house of Jahangir Ahmad Lone […]

Man dies after falling from tree in Bandipora’s Sumbal

Bandipora,: A 40-year-old man died after he fell from a tree in Nowgam area of Sumbal in north Kashmir’s Bandipora district on Saturday, officials said here. An official that the man identified as Bashir Ahmad Chakan of Nowgam area of Sumbal fell from a tree and died on the spot. He said his body has […]

Have registered 73 cases in 2022, an all time high: NIA

Srinagar: The National Investigation Agency on Saturday said it registered 73 cases in 2022 as against 61 in 2021, a 19.67 percent increase, which is an all time high for the probe agency. ​According to a statement, these cases include 35 cases of militancy in states and Union Territories including J&K, Assam, Bihar, Delhi, Karnataka, […]

Year 2022: 172 Militants including 42 Foreign Militants killed in 93 Encounters in Valley: ADGP

*Says Maximum Loss to LeT/TRF This Year as 108 of Its Cadre Killed* Srinagar: Additional Director General of Police Vijay Kumar on Saturday said that total of 172 Militants including 42 foreign militants were killed successfully in 93 operations in Valley this year. While Quoting ADGP Kashmir, The Kashmir Zone Police tweeted, “During year 2022, […]