Kulgam: A civilian who was injured during a gunfight in Redwani area of South Kashmir’s Kulgam on Friday, has succumbed to his injuries in a hospital even as the operation had been called off, police said here. Kashmir zone police on its official Twitter handle also informed that the civilian has succumbed to his injuries, […]
Srinagar: Additional Director General of Police Kashmir Vijay Kumar on Friday said that hybrid militancy was not a challenge anymore for the security agencies. He recounted the “development” that has been brought to Kashmir post abrogation of Article 370, and said that there were no longer protests or stone throwing incidents around sites of gunfights. […]
Srinagar: Jammu and Kashmir reported the highest daily Covid spike with two deaths and 823 cases on Friday, an official bulletin said. It said that 190 cases were detected from Jammu division and 633 from Kashmir division, taking the total number of positive cases to 468245. One each Covid death was reported from Jammu Division […]
Srinagar:Encounter broke out between militants and government forces in Redwani area of South Kashmir’s Kulgam district on Friday. Reports said that a joint team of Police and army launched a cordon and search operation in Kudwani. As the joint team of forces approached towards the suspected spot, the hiding militants fired upon the forces, triggering […]
Srinagar: Weatherman on Friday forecast mainly dry weather with chances of a brief spell of rain and thunderstorm in Jammu and Kashmir in next 24 hours. “Mainly dry (is expected). A brief spell of rain/thunderstorm may occur towards late afternoon/evening,” a meteorological department official said here, adding, “There is no forecast of any significant weather.” […]
Budgam: A driver of a vehicle had a narrow escape after a bridge collapsed in Narbal area of central Kashmir’s Budgam district on Friday, officials said here. An official said that the decades old bridge on a Nallah Sukhnag in the Narbal area collapsed when the vehicle was crossing it. He said that the driver […]
Srinagar: 284 people including 174 police & security forces personnel and 110 civilians were killed in militancy related incidents in Kashmir Valley since 5 August 2019, officials said on Friday. The Kashmir Zone Police in a tweet regarding “pre and post security scenario in Kashmir”, said 290 security forces personnel and 191 civilians were killed […]
Srinagar: Jammu -Srinagar highway, the only surface link connecting Kashmir Valley with the outside world, was closed due to shooting stones along the thoroughfare, mainly in Ramban district, officials said on Friday. “Highway is blocked at Mehad, Cafeteria, Ramban due to continuous shooting stones,” a traffic department official here said in a statement. “People are […]
Says they continue to misguide young boys Anantnag: Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha Thursday said that given the enormous resources in Jammu and Kashmir there was no need for the youth to pick up arms in 1990. Addressing a gathering at Ranipora in MattanAnantnag, he said that J&K has been bestowed with enormous resources and potential. […]
SRINAGAR: Jammu and Kashmir reported 779 Covid cases with one death on Thursday, an official bulletin said. It said that 637 cases were detected in Kashmir and 142 in Jammu division, taking the total positive cases to 467422. One Covid death was reported in Jammu. Moreover, 727 more COVID-19 patients have recovered and been discharged […]