2 injured after mysterious blast inside parked bus in Udhampur

Jammu: Two persons were injured, while few vehicles also got damaged after a mysterious blast took place inside a parked bus near a petrol station in Udhampur district on late Wednesday evening. An official said that the blast took place inside the parked bus at around 10:35 pm due to which two persons were injured. […]

Eidgah to be developed as state-of-art playground: Div Com

Eidgah to be developed as state-of-art playground: Div Com

Srinagar: The Eidgah area in Srinagar will be developed as a state-of the art playground that will have at least 10 scientifically developed turfs for cricket, an upgraded football ground, while the park will be upgraded with all modern facilities, Divisional Commissioner Kashmir P K Pole said Wednesday. He, however, was quick to add that […]

Three arrested in blackmail case: Police

Three arrested in blackmail case: Police

Srinagar: Police here said on Wednesday that it has arrested three persons accused of involvement in a case of blackmail. In a statement, police said that on September 27, a person named Nazir Ahmad Rather, resident of Dalwan Chaar-e-Shareef Budgam, lodged a written complaint at Police Station Shergarhi to the effect that some days back […]

Minor kidnapped boy recovered within hours in Kishtwar: Police

Kishtwar: Police in Kishtwar district solved a kidnapping case of a minor boy within hours and also arrested a woman, while locals expressed gratitude to the police for solving the case and recovering the minor child. An official said that a 6-month-old boy was kidnapped from district hospital Kishtwar on Tuesday and soon the matter […]

Isolated to scattered light rain forecast in J&K

Srinagar: Weatherman on Wednesday forecast isolated to scattered light rain and thunder over Jammu and Kashmir in next 24 hours. A meteorological department official said that isolated “very light rain” was likely on September 29 and mainly dry weather thereafter. As regards the mercury, he said that Srinagar recorded a low of 12.8°C against 11.6°C […]

SSP Traffic Highway Transferred, Attached By Govt

Srinagar:The government on Wednesday transferred SSP Traffic Highway Shabir Ahmad Malik and attached him with the police Headquarters J&K with immediate effect. According to an order issued here by R K Goyal, Financial Commissioner Additional Chief Secretary, Ms. Mohita Sharma (IPS) SP Ramban has been asked to hold the additional charge of the post till […]

Kulgam encounter: Militant killed, ops on

Kulgam: A militant has been killed in an ongoing gunfight that broke out between militants and government forces at Awhatoo area in south Kashmir’s Kulgam district, officials said on Tuesday. An official said that a joint team of police, Army’s 34 RR and CRPF after receiving information about the presence of militants launched search operation […]

Kulgam Gunfight: Two JeM militants trapped, Both Involved in Several Crime Cases: ADGP Kashmir

Srinagar: Police on Tuesday said that two militants of Jaish-i-Muhammad are trapped in the ongoing gunfight at Kulgam. ADGP Kashmir Vijay Kumar through his official Twitter handle, The Kashmir Police Zone said, “Two local militants of proscribed militants outfit JeM trapped in the ongoing encounter. Both the trapped militants are involved in several terror crime […]

Pall of Gloom Descends On Dooru Sopore As Veteran Lecturer, Injured in Road Mishap Fortnight Before, Loses Battle for Life

Srinagar:: A pall of gloom descended on Dooru village in Sopore of Baramulla district after a news announcing death of a famous lecturer, Qawam-ud-din Shah, broke out this morning. Shah, as per reports, was fatally injured after being hit by an unknown vehicle near Model Town Sopore, while he was riding a two-wheeler, some two […]