Gurez-Bandipora road to remain closed till further orders

Gurez-Bandipora road to remain closed till further orders

    Srinagar: In wake of the weather advisory, the authorities in Bandipora district have decided to close the 84-km-long Bandipora-Gurez road for the vehicular movement from Friday afternoon.   An order issued by Sub Divisional Magistrate Gurez, reads that in view of weather advisory issued by Meteorological department, the traffic on Dawar-Bandipora Dawar-Tulail road shall […]

Woman Among 3 Killed In Anantnag, Doda Accidents

  Anantnag/Jammu:: Three persons including a woman were killed in two separate road accidents in Anantnag and Doda district, reports and officials said on Friday. Reports said that one Haseena Banoo Wife (52) of Mohammad Yousuf Gareeb, a resident of FM Gali KP Road Anantnag, was hit and injured by the “speeding” truck (JK04A-6858) at […]

Central Kashmir: Gunfight rages in Chanapora Srinagar

    Srinagar,:A Gunfight is underway between militants and security forces in Chanapora area of Central Kashmir’s Srinagar district on Thrusday evening.   Official sources said that a joint team of Police and CRPF launched a cordon and search operation in the area.   As the joint team advanced towards the suspected spot, the hiding […]

J&K Reports 87 New Covid-19 Cases

  Srinagar: Jammu and Kashmir reported 87 new covid-19 cases even as there was no death due to the virus in the last 24 hours, officials said on Thursday. Among the fresh cases, 13 were reported from Jammu Division and 74 from Kashmir, taking the overall tally to 331386. There was no death due to […]

Barring Srinagar And Gulmarg, Night Temp Dip In Kashmir

    Srinagar: Night temperature fell slightly across Kashmir Valley except for Srinagar and Gulmarg, officials said on Thursday.   Srinagar recorded minimum temperature of 7.2°C against 6.3°C on previous night, an official of the local MeT office said .   Qazigund, the gateway town of Kashmir, recorded a low of 6.4°C against previous night’s […]

Advisory For Fruit Growers Of Kashmir Valley

Srinagar:   In view of predicted precipitation farmers are advised to adhere to the following instructions: Fruit Crops: Fruits still on the trees be harvested immediately for sale/storage. The harvested heaped fruit in orchards, if any, be shifted to sheds for further disposal. Leaf fall/defoliation of fruit trees becomes indispensable to save the trees/branches from breakage […]

Black bear trapped inside a well in Lolab Kupwara, dies

Black bear trapped inside a well in Lolab Kupwara, dies

Kupwara: A black bear who was drowned in a deep well in Dorusa village of Lolab Kupwara on Tuesday was found dead inside the well as the officials of the wildlife department failed to save his life. Local people of the area said that a black bear was drown inside a deep well in Kumar […]

Kulgam encounter: Two militants killed, search on

  Kulgam: Two militants have been killed in an encounter between government forces and militants in Devsar area of South Kashmir’s Kulgam district, officials said on Wednesday. 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, an official […]

Searches Carried At 11 Locations In 4 Kashmir Districts, 4 OGWs Arrested: NIA

  Srinagar: National Investigation Agency (NIA) on Wednesday said that it carried searches at eleven locations in four districts of Kashmir Valley and arrested four alleged OGWs in militant “conspiracy case”.   In a statement issued here, the NIA said that searches were carried in Srinagar, Pulwama, Kulgam and Baramulla districts. “Four more accused persons […]

40 fall ill after consuming ‘Wazwan’ in Bandipora village

  Bandipora: More than 40 people have fallen ill after consuming Wazwan at a marriage party in Check Lawaypora village in north Kashmir’s Bandipora district. Reports said the villagers complained of vomiting and dysentery soon after they consumed the feast at the marriage party. “All the people who had consumed the food fell sick,” locals said. […]