Srinagar: Weatherman on Tuesday said that there was no significant weather barring today in Jammu and Kashmir for next four days. “Currently weather is cloudy with light rain/snowfall (over higher reaches) at scattered places of J&K. Today, the same weather (generally cloudy with a brief spell of rain at scattered places) is likely to continue […]
‘I could feel how much it hurts when a labourer has to carry bricks on his shoulders,’ says Ghulam Hassan Budgam: A 50-year old man has come up with a new innovation: a brick lifter. Ghulam Hassan, a resident of Khanda area in Budgam district, said that some time ago he was planning to build […]
Jammu: A newborn baby was on Monday declared dead at Sub District Hospital Banihal but was later found to be alive while being taken for burial by family members. The authorities have suspended two employees following a protest by the family who were joined by locals outside the SDH Banihal. As per the protesters, the […]
Srinagar: The Jammu and Kashmir government on Monday clarified that it has no plans to disengage the employees working under Rehber-e-Khel, Rehbar-e-Janglat and NYC scheme. In a tweet, DIPR_J&K refuted the reports and clarified that it has no plans to disengage the employees working under Rehber-e-Khel, Rehbar-e-Janglat and NYC scheme. “This is to clarify that […]
Baramulla: In a dramatic development, Touseef Raina was re-elected as president of Municipal Council Baramulla on Monday. Official sources said that Touseef, who had lost the no-confidence motion that was moved against him by councillors last month, got 11 votes out of 19 and defeated his rival Tanveer Peer who got eight votes. Touseef was […]
Baramulla: Little over a month after militants killed a Sarpanch in Goshbugh area of Pattan in north Kashmir’s Baramulla district, Police on Monday claimed to have worked out the murder case by arresting three militants along with their associate. “During investigation in the case of killing of Sarpanch of Goshbugh Manzoor Ahmad Bangoo who was […]
Qazigund: A BSF trooper died of electrocution at railway station on Monday while another CRPF man died of heart attack at Lower Munda in Qazigund area of South Kashmir’s Anantnag. A police official said hat the circumstances leading to the incidents were being ascertained. Meanwhile, the deceased BSF trooper has been identified as Akeel Ahmad […]
SRINAGAR – A newly-wed policemen died after hit by an oil tanker in Shadipora Payeen area in north Kashmir’s Bandipora district early this morning. Reports said the Farhad Ali, posted in District Police Lines Bandipora, son of Ghulam Hyder Wani of Shadipora Payeen was hit and grievously injured by an unknown oil tanker at around […]
Srinagar: Police on Monday claimed to have arrested two Hybrid militants of outfit The Resistance Front an offshoot of Lashkar-i-Toiba in Chanapora area of Central Kashmir’s Srinagar district. Inspector General of Police Kashmir Vijay Kumar said that two LeT/TRF hybrid militants were arrested from Chanapora area. They were planning of target killings as 15 pistols […]
Srinagar: Rains lashed several part of the Valley on Sunday while the meteorological centre Srinagar predicted more inclement weather. “Widespread rain/thunderstorm accompanied by gusty winds is most likely in Kashmir on May 22nd and on 23rd in Jammu region,” MeT officials said. In Srinagar and other parts, rains lashed while thunderstorm struck in Ganderbal district. […]