2 Teenagers Feared Dead After Falling Into Storage Tank in Kupwara’s Kralpora; Rescue Operation Underway

    Kupwara: Two teenage boys are feared to have died after falling into a storage tank in Dardpora Kralpora in frontier north Kashmir’s Kupwara district this afternoon.   Reports said that two boys namely Amir Mohuiddin Khawaja son of Ghulam Mohuiddin Khawaja and Faheem Iqbal Khawaja son of Mohammad Iqbal Khawaja, residents of Maidan […]

Night Temp Dips Across J&K, Ladakh As Snowfall Expected In Plains

Srinagar,: The minimum temperature settled below freezing point in Kashmir Valley and Ladakh on Sunday. A meteorological department official here said that Srinagar, the summer capital of J&K recorded a low of minus 1.8°C against last night’s 1.7°C. Kashmir is presently under the grip of 40-day long harshest period of winter, known locally as ‘Chillai […]

India Reports 6,987 Fresh COVID-19 Cases, Omicron Tally at 422

  New Delhi: As many as 422 Omicron cases have been detected across 17 states and union territories in India so far and 130 of these people have recovered or migrated, according to Union health ministry data updated on Sunday.   Maharashtra has recorded the highest number of Omicron cases at 108, followed by Delhi […]

Militant killed in Bijbehara encounter: Police

      Bijbehara: A militant has been killed in a gunfight between government forces and militants in K Kalan area of Bijbehara in South Kashmir’s Anantnag district, officials said on Saturday.   A senior police officer said that a militant has been killed who has been identified as Faheem Ahmad Bhat (19) son of […]

Gunfight erupts in Anantnag

Gunfight erupts in Anantnag

Srinagar: An encounter broke out between militants and government forces at Khush Roi Kalan in Bijbhera area of Anantnag district on Saturday night. Reports said that a joint team of Police and army launched a cordon and search operation in Bijbhera. As the joint team of forces approached towards the suspected spot, the hiding militants […]

Two Covid deaths in Kashmir, 164 cases in J&K

Two Covid deaths in Kashmir, 164 cases in J&K

Srinagar: Two Covid deaths were reported in Kashmir while 164 cases of the infection were recorded in Jammu and Kashmir on Saturday, an official bulletin said. It said that 124 cases were detected in Kashmir and 40 in Jammu division. Moreover, 124 more COVID-19 patients have recovered and been discharged from various hospitals including 29 […]

Cold grips Kashmir ahead of snow, rain forecast

Cold grips Kashmir ahead of snow, rain forecast

Srinagar: Ahead of two day widespread rains and snow forecast from today, Kashmir continued to remain under grip of cold on Saturday. The meteorological centre Srinagar has issued advisory of light to moderate snow and rains across the Valley. It also predicted light snow at scattered places in Ladakh and rains in Jammu. The power […]

Gunfight rages in Bijbhera Anantnag

Gunfight rages in Bijbhera Anantnag

  Srinagar:Encounter rages between militants and government forces at Khush Roi Kalan in Bijbhera area of South Kashmir’s Anantnag district on Saturday.   Reports said  that a joint team of Police and army launched a cordon and search operation in Bijbhera.   As the joint team of forces approached towards the suspected spot, the hiding […]

J&K Reports 164 Covid-19 Cases, 2 Deaths

  Srinagar: Jammu and Kashmir reported 164 fresh covid-19 cases while two persons died due to the virus in the last 24 hours, officials said on Saturday.   40 of the fresh cases were reported from Jammu Division and 124 from Kashmir, taking the overall tally to 340598.   There were two deaths reported from […]

Two militants killed in Tral gunfight: Police

  Awantipora: Two militants have been killed in a gunfight between government forces and militants in Hardumir area of Tral in South Kashmir’s Pulwama district, officials said on Saturday.   A senior police officer said that two militants have been killed whose identification is being ascertained while as search operation is on in the area. […]