Soldier ends life in JAKLI centre Rangreth

Srinagar: A soldier committed suicide inside a JAKLI centre at Rangreth here during midnight, officials said on Friday. They said lance naik Akash Kumar shoot himself dead with his service weapon at around 2 a.m. midnight. While the soldier died on the spot, official said that the reason for him taking such an extreme step […]

After rains, night temp falls below normal in most parts of Kashmir

Srinagar: After light rains during last couple of days, night temperature registered a considerable drop with mercury settling below normal in Kashmir Valley barring Gulmarg and Kupwara town on Friday. A meteorological department official here said that Srinagar received traces of rainfall in the last 24 hours till 0830 hours this morning and recorded a […]

Six Covid cases in Kashmir, zero in Jammu

Six Covid cases in Kashmir, zero in Jammu

Srinagar: Six Covid cases were reported in Kashmir while zero cases were detected in Jammu, an official bulletin said. It said that eight more COVID-19 patients from Kashmir division have recovered and been discharged from various hospitals. On COVID vaccination, the bulletin informs that 11,143doses of COVID vaccine have been administered in the last 24 […]

Institute of Mental Health reaches out to families who lost loved ones to Covid

Institute of Mental Health reaches out to families who lost loved ones to Covid

Srinagar: Under a ‘Kath Bath’ programme, an initiative of The Institute of Mental Health and Neurosciences (IMHANS) of GMC Srinagar to meet the families who lost their loved ones to Covid-19, the department has reached out to four families in Srinagar. Dr Arshid Hussain, Professor of Psychiatry at GMC Srinagar, said that under this initiative […]

Another Soldier Succumbs, Shopian Accident Toll 3

Srinagar: Three Army soldiers were killed and five others were injured when a vehicle they were traveling in overturned near Kanipora village, enroute to an encounter site at Badigam area in south Kashmir’s Shopian district on Thursday. “Owing to the wet road conditions, the driver seemingly lost control over the vehicle and it skidded off […]

4 militants killed in Shopian were involved in 6 cases: IGP Kashmir

Srinagar: Four Lashker-e-Toiba militants killed at Badigam area in Shopian district were involved in six cases including attacks on outside labourers while a 12 bore rifle snatched from a JK Bank guard in Muran Pulwama was recovered from them, Inpector General of Police Vijay Kumar said on Thursday. At He said that the militant were […]

2 soldiers killed, 5 others injured in Shopian accident

Srinagar: Two soldiers were killed while as five others sustained injuries after a vehicle they were travelling in met with an accident in Shopian, officials said on Thursday. An official said that the a tata sumo ferrying soldiers to Badigam encounter site skidded off the road in Kanipora area of Shopian. “In the incident, seven […]

Shopian Encounter: 02 militants killed, operation on

Srinagar:Two militants have been killed in an ongoing encounter at Badigam area of South Kashmir’s Shopian district on Thrusday. Official sources said, that two militant have been killed in an ongoing encounter, however identity of the slain militants is yet to be ascertained. Earlier Reports said that a joint team of Police and army launched […]

Light Rain Lashes Kashmir Valley, Eludes Jammu

Srinagar: More rains lashed Kashmir Valley but eluded Jammu in the last 24 hours, officials said on Thursday. The weatherman has forecast isolated to scattered light rain/thundershowers over Jammu and Kashmir in the next 24 hours and isolated “very light rain/ thundershowers” in the subsequent two days. A meteorological department official here said that Srinagar […]