Rains Lash J&K, MeT Says More In Offing; Night Temp Rises

Srinagar’: Rains lashed Jammu and Kashmir even as weatherman forecast more till end of this month. Also night temperature recorded an increase across the valley on Thursday. A meteorological department official here said that in last 24 hours till 0830 a.m. today, Pahalgam received 4.4mm followed by Gulmarg (3.4mm), Banihal (2.6mm), Qazigund (1.6mm), Bhaderwah (1.2mm), […]

Transporters in Jammu call one-day strike against operations of e-buses

Jammu: Privately owned passenger bus operators held a massive protest on Wednesday in Jammu against the operation of Smart City e-buses. The transporters also announced one-day token strike on Thursday against operation of e-buses, which they alleged are affecting their livelihood.Ld by All Jammu and Transporter Welfare Association, many transporters assembled in Warehouse of Jammu […]

India summons US diplomat over state dept remarks on Kejriwal’s arrest

New Delhi: India on Wednesday summoned a senior US diplomat and lodged a strong protest against a US state department official’s remarks on the arrest of Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal. Ministry of External Affairs officials summoned the Acting Deputy Chief of Mission Gloria Berbena at its office in South Block here. The meeting lasted […]

Night Temp Rises As Kashmir Braces up for Wet Spell

Srinagar: With overnight cloud cover amid forecast for wet spell, night temperature recorded an increase in Jammu and Kashmir on Wednesday. A meteorological department official said that Srinagar recorded a minimum of 9.5°C against 5.4°C on the previous night and it was above normal by 34°C for the summer capital of JK for this time […]

‘Small Intensity Explosion-like Sound Heard Near Poonch Hospital’

Srinagar: A small intensity explosion-like sound was heard near a hospital in Poonch, an official said.The official said that necessary investigation into the matter has been set into motion to ascertain the exact nature of the material, which apparently looks like a hand-made crude substance,” the official said.”There was no injury to anyone or damage […]

Police Attaches Vehicle Bought from Drug-trafficking Activities, Worth Activities, in Baramulla

Srinagar: Jammu and Kashmir Police in Baramulla Tuesday attached a vehicle bought from money earned from alleged drug trafficking activity.”Continuing its action against drug peddlers, Police in Baramulla attached vehicles illegal properties (Swift bearing registration number JK01M-7247 worth Lacs belonging to notorious drug peddler namely Ashiq Illahi Parray son of Ab Razaq resident of Lawaypora […]

Pulwama Man Booked for Extortion: Police

Srinagar: A man in Pulwama has been booked for extorting money from public through criminal intimidation in south Kashmir’s Pulwama district. “Today Police station Rajpora received information through reliable sources that some persons in the jurisdiction of police station are extorting money from the general public by deceitful means through criminal intimidation,” reads a media […]

2 booked under PSA over anti-national activities in Bandipora: Police

Bandipora: Two persons have been booked under the Public Safety Act (PSA) over anti—national activities in Bandipora district, police said on Tuesday. An official said that two persons were booked under PSA and lodged in central jail Kot Bhalwal. The duo has been identified as Danish Parvaiz son of Parvaiz Ahmad Malla and Abrar Ahmad […]

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