Traffic cop injured in Rajouri Kadal

  Srinagar: A traffic policeman was on Wednesday evening injured after suspected militants opened fire in Rajouri Kadal area of Srinagar.   Official sources informed  that the militants fired upon a man in blue identified as Muhammad Abdullah in Rajouri Kadal when he was performing his duty in the evening.   Abdullah, as per them, […]

Kashmir Freezes As Srinagar Records Season’s Coldest Night, Minus 5.5°C In Pahalgam

    Srinagar: Kashmir Valley and Ladakh continued to reel under sub zero temperatures with Srinagar, the summer capital of J&K, recording season’s coldest night ion Wednesday.   A meteorological department official said  Srinagar recorded minus 2.5°C against previous night’s minus 1.5°C. Previously it was on November 23 this year when Srinagar recorded the lowest […]

10 houses gutted in overnight blaze in Tulail Bandipora

    Bandipora: At least 10 houses were gutted in a massive fire in Tatri-Kilshay village of Tulail in Gurez area of north Kashmir’s Bandipora district late last night, officials said on Wednesday.   The officials said that at least 10 residential houses were completely gutted in the fire that broke out on the intervening […]

IED expert Yasir Parray among two militants killed in Pulwama encounter: IGP Kashmir

    Srinagar: A militant commander of Jaish-e-Mohammad along with his foreign associate were killed in an encounter in Qasbayar area of Rajpora hamlet in South Kashmir’s Pulwama district, officials said on Wednesday.   Inspector General of police Vijay Kumar said  that militant commander of proscribed outfit JeM Yasir Parray who was an IED expert […]

Pulwama encounter: Two militants killed, search on

    Pulwama: Two militants have been killed in an encounter between government forces and militants in Qasbayar area of Rajpora hamlet in South Kashmir’s Pulwama district.   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.   Earlier, […]

South Kashmir: Predawn Encounter breaks out in Pulwama

    Srinagar, December: A Predawn Gunfight has started between militants and government forces in Qasbayar of South Kashmir’s Pulwama district on Wednesday.   Reports said that a joint team of Police, Army and CRPF launched a cordon and search operation in Qasbayar.   As the joint team of forces approached towards the suspected spot, […]

Srinagar reports highest Covid cases: 62 of 171 in J&K

Srinagar reports highest Covid cases: 62 of 171 in J&K

Srinagar: One hundred and seventy one cases of Covid-19 were reported in Jammu and Kashmir on Tuesday while zero Covid deaths were recorded in the last 24 hours, an official bulletin said. Since last week, Kashmir has witnessed an upward trend in daily Covid deaths amid the detection of new Covid variant Omicron. Among the […]

Govt announces winter vacations for Kashmir, winter zones of Jammu

  Srinagar: The government Tuesday announced winter vacations for all schools of Kashmir division and winter zones of Jammu region from December 6 and 13 to February 28.   Top official of the department said that the School Education Department has said that the educational institutions upto class 8th standard shall observe winter vacation from […]