Govt Orders Transfer Of 5 Officers

    SRINAGAR: Government on Tuesday ordered transfer of five officers in the interest of administration with immediate effect.   According to an order issued here, Navneet Singh, IFS, DFO, Doda, has transferred and posted as Additional Chief Executive Officer, Mata Vaishno Devi Shrine Board.   Naresh Kumar, JKAS, Sub-Divisional Magistrate, Bhawan, Katra, has been […]

Amid Light Snowfall In Upper Reaches, Mercury Drops In Kashmir

  Srinagar: While upper reaches including Gulmarg and Pahalgam received fresh light snowfall while rains lashed plains, night temperature recorded a drop at most places in Kashmir Valley on Tuesday, officials said. A meteorological department official here said that Srinagar, the summer capital of the J&K, had 0.7mm of rainfall during the last 24 hours […]

Seven injured in Rajouri accident

  Rajouri: At least seven passengers travelling in a bus were injured after an ill-fated vehicle skidded off the road and fell into a gorge in Ramban district on Tuesday. The accident of bus bearing registration number JK02A-3187 took place at Thangrote in Teryath tehsil of Rajouri district. Seven passengers were injured in the accident […]

LeT Militant Killed At Awantipora, Pistol Recovered: Police

    Srinagar: A 19-year-old Laskher-e-Toiba militant was killed in an encounter with joint team of Police and army in Awantipora area of south Kashmir’s Pulwama district on Monday, officials said.   “Based on a specific input generated by Awantipora Police, a raid was conducted by a small team of police at Nambal area of […]

Grenade hurled on SSB in Ganderbal, no casualty

  Srinagar,: Suspected militants lobbed grenade on Sashastra Seema Bal (SSB) in Chapargung area of Central Kashmir’s Ganderbal district on Monday evening.   A senior police officer said  that militants attacked SSB Bunker with an grenade, however it missed the intended target and exploded on road.   In this incident no loss of life or […]

One militant killed in chance encounter in Awantipora

    Srinagar:A militant was killed in a chance encounter which took place between militants and security forces in Nambal area of South Kashmir’s Awantipora on Monday evening.   A top police officer said  that a militant was killed in a chance encounter at nambal area. However identity of the slain militant is yet to […]

2-Way Traffic On Srinagar-Jammu Highway Tomorrow

    Srinagar: Jammu-Srinagar highway, the only surface link connecting Kashmir valley with the outside world, shall remain open for both way traffic on Tuesday, officials said.   “On 08-02-2022, subject to fair weather and better road conditions LMVs(passenger)/private cars shall be allowed from both sides on Jammu-Srinagar highway viz Jammu towards Srinagar and vice-versa […]

Residential house gutted in Bandipora blaze

  Bandipora: A double-storey residential house was completely gutted on Monday in a fire incident in Chitteybandy village of north Kashmir’s Bandipora district, leaving the family shelterless and causing loss of property, officials said.   The officials said that fire broke out in the two storey house belongs to Khursheed Ahmad Ganie Son of Gulam […]

Nawakadal blaze: One more injured succumbs, toll reaches two

        Srinagar,:A 48-year-old man, who had sustained severe burn injuries in a fire incident on January 20, 2022 at Jamalata area of Nawakadal Srinagar, has succumbed to his injuries on Monday at SMHS hospital here, taking the toll of deaths to two.   Official sources said that Abdul Majeed Gujri, son of […]