Mercury plummets in J&K as Srinagar, Jammu record lowest Feb temp in decade

Srinagar: Mercury recorded a drop in Jammu and Kashmir on Thursday with Srinagar recording minus 5.2°C and 3.6°C respectively, the second lowest minimum temperature in February in a decade for the capital cities. A meteorological department official said that Srinagar recorded a low of minus 5.2°C against minus 2.0°C on the previous night and it […]

Srinagar Attack: Injured Rohit Succumbs In Hospital

Srinagar :Man who was critically wounded yesterday in militant attack at Shalkadal area of Srinagar succumbed to his injuries this morning at the hospitalA top police officer confirmed that the person who was critically wounded in a militant attack yesterday has succumbed to his injuries this morning at the hospital.It’s pertinent to mention that yesterday, […]

Civilian shot dead, another injured in Shaheed Gunj

Srinagar: A civilian was shot dead while another was injured by an unknown gunman in Shaheed Gunj area of Srinagar, officials said.A top official said that Amrit Paul Singh (31), a resident of Amritsar, Punjab, was fired upon by unknown gunmen in Shaheed Gunj area this evening, resulting in his on spot death.The official said […]

SIA raids Sarjan Barkati’s home in Shopian

Srinagar,: The State Investigation Agency carried out a raid at the residence of cleric Sarjan Barkati in south Kashmir’s Shopian district, officials said. An official said , that sleuths of SIA with the assistance of local police and CRPF carried out the raid at Sarjan Barkati home in Reban village.He said that the raid was […]

Elderly man killed after being hit by vehicle in Qazigund

Qazigund: An elderly man was killed after being hit by a vehicle in Zadoora area of south Kashmir’s Kulgam district on Wednesday, officials said. An official said that the man was hit by the vehicle when he was trying to cross road at Zooder crossing on Srinagar-Jammu highway. “The man died on the spot and […]

Intense cold continue in Kashmir, dry weather forecast till Feb 17

Srinagqr: While weatherman forecast dry weather till February 17 and snow and rain thereafter, cold wave conditions continued in Kashmir Valley on Wednesday as minimum temperatures stayed below freezing, officials said.A meteorological department official said that Srinagar recorded a low of minus 2.0°C against minus 2.4°C on the previous night and it was below normal […]

OBC Reservation Bill in J&K Local Bodies Gets Lok Sabha Nod

Srinagar Lok Sabha on Tuesday passed the bill aimed at providing Reservation to Other Backward Classes (OBCs) in local bodies in Jammu and Kashmir, a day after it was introduced in the lower house of the Parliament.”With this, justice will be ensured to the citizens of Other Backward Classes of Jammu and Kashmir for the […]

Rajiv Omprakash Pande Posted As DIG Central Kashmir Range

Srinagar: Jammu and Kashmir administration on Tuesday posted recently repatriated IPS Rajiv Omprakash Pande as DIG Central Kashmir Range (CKR).Pande on assuming the charge will relieve incumbent DIG CKR Altaf Ahmad Khan – of additional charges.“In the interest of administration, it is hereby ordered that Shri Omprakash Pande, IPS (AGMUT: 2010), upon repatriation to the […]

ACB Director to listen to public grievances in Jammu

Srinagar: Director Jammu and Kashmir Anti-Corruption Bureau, Shakti Kumar Pathak will remain available to listen to grievances of public on working day in Jammu. An official said , that Pathak will remain available from 2 pm to 5 pm on all working days. He said that he will listen to the grievances of the people […]

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