JeM’s Kashmir Chief, mastermind of IED attacks among 4 slain militants in Pulwama gunfight: Top Security Officials

  Pulwama: Top security officials Sunday said that five militants were killed in twin encounters in past 12 hours—four in Naira, Pulwama district and one in Charar-e-Shareef area of Budgam district. They said among the four slain in Naira, Pulwama was the wanted Jaish-e-Muhammad outfit’s Kashmir chief for south Kashmir Zahid Manzoor Wani.   Addressing […]

Night Temp Drops In Kashmir As ‘Chillai Kalan’ Ends

    Srinagar: As ‘Chillai Kalan’, the 40-day long harshest period of winter, ends, the minimum temperature recorded a drop at most places in Kashmir Valley on Sunday.   A meteorological department official said that Srinagar, the summer capital of the J&K recorded a low of minus 2.3°C against last night’s minus 1.0°C on the […]

Top JeM commander among Five militants of JeM/ LeT killed in Overnight twin Gunfights

Top JeM commander among Five militants of JeM/ LeT killed in Overnight twin Gunfights

  Srinagar: Top commander and a Pakistani among Five militants affliated with outfit Jaish-e-Mohammad and Lashkar-i-Toiba were killed in twin overnight gunfights in Pulwama and Budgam districts on Sunday.   In a tweet by official Police handle, the Kashmir Zone Police while Quoting Inspector General of Police Kashmir Vijay Kumar wrote, ” 05 militants of […]

5 more die as JK reports 4,175 new cases

5 more die as JK reports 4,175 new cases

Srinagar: Five more Covid patients died, 3 in Jammu Division and 2 in Kashmir Division, in the last 24 hours during which 4,175 new cases of Covid-19, 2,812 from Kashmir Division and 1,363 from Jammu division, were reported, the official bulletin informed on Saturday. It said 7,107 Covid patients recovered, including 5,293 in Kashmir Division […]

Sunny day in Kashmir as temperature rises

Sunny day in Kashmir as temperature rises

Srinagar: Kashmir witnessed sunny day on Saturday with some respite in cold during nights as temperature increased. Meteorological centre Srinagar MeT said the weather is likely to remain dry till Monday when there is a possibility of rain/snow at scattered places. After that, there are chances of a wet spell on February 2 and 3, […]

Encounter breaks out in Naira Pulwama

Encounter breaks out in Naira Pulwama

  Pulwama: Encounter broke out between militants and security forces at Naira village of Tahab hamlet in South Kashmir’s Pulwama district on Saturday, officials said. An official that a joint team of Police, Army and CRPF launched a cordon and search operation on specific information about the presence of militants in the area. He said […]

J&K Reports 4175 Covid-19 Cases, 5 Deaths

  Srinagar: Jammu and Kashmir reported 4175 new positive cases while as five persons succumbed to the virus in the last 24 hours, officials said on Saturday.   They said 1363 of the fresh cases were reported from Jammu Division and 2812 from Kashmir Valley, taking the overall tally to 428260.   Reader correspondentkashmirreader.com

2-way traffic on highway tomorrow

  Srinagar: Jammu-Srinagar highway, the only surface link connecting Kashmir valley with the outside world, shall remain open for two-way traffic on Sunday, officials said.   “On 30-01-2022, 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. TCU Jammu/Srinagar […]

Cop shot dead at Hassanpora, Bijbebara

Cop shot dead at Hassanpora, Bijbebara

  Srinagar:A constable of J&K police was shot dead by unknown gunmen in Hassanpora Tavela area of Bijbebara hamlet in South Kashmir’s Anantnag district on Saturday.   An official said that suspected militants shot at a cop in Hassanpora who received injuries in head and died on spot.   He identified him as Ali Mohammad […]

Masked men loot gold, cash from house in Chichlora Baramulla

      Baramulla: Unknown masked men barged into a house in Chichlora area of Baramulla last night and according to the residents they took away gold and cash.   Official sources said  that four masked men entered inside the house of Bilal Ahmad Kutoo and Faizal Ahmad Mir son-in-law of Mohammad Ramzan Gojri at […]