Anantnag: A private car was charred to a crisp after it “suddenly” caught fire along Jammu-Srinagar highway near Shamsipora in Kulgam district, officials said on Tuesday. The driver of the vehicle (JK02CL- 4090) belonging to one Arvin Pandita son of M L Pandita of Jammu and other travellers, whose number was not immediately known immediately, […]
Srinagar: Mercury continued to witness downward trend in Jammu and Kashmir on Tuesday and settled below freezing point in the Valley barring Kokernag. A meteorological temperature department official said that Srinagar recorded a low of minus 1.4°C against 0.7°C on the previous night and it was 0.5°C below normal for this time of the year […]
Kulgam: At least six workers from south Kashmir’s Kulgam district died, and as many were injured in a road accident in Shima district of Himachal Pradesh on Monday morning, police said. Superintendent of Police Shimla Sanjeev Kumar Gandhi siad that six people have died when a truck, they were travelling in, fell into a gorge […]
Srinagar: Amid forecast for mainly dry weather, night temperature recorded further drop on Monday and settled below freezing point in Kashmir Valley barring Srinagar and Kokernag. Night temperature falls in J&K; Gulmarg remains coldest at minus 3.3°C A meteorological temperature department official said that Srinagar recorded a low of 0.7°C against 1.4°C on the previous […]
Srinagar: The night temperature has recorded a further dip in Kashmir as the mercury settled below freezing point at multiple places. Officials in local Meteorological department said that Pahalgam was coldest at minus 3.4 degree Celsius. The mercury also settled below freezing point at several places including Qazigund, Kupwara and Gulmarg. In Kupwara, the mercury […]
Srinagar: A local court in Ganderbal on Saturday granted bail to seven students of SKUAST- Kashmir who were booked for raising objectionable slogans following India’s defeat in the ICC world cup. They were granted bail after police dropped charges under the Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act-1967 against them. The court of Chief Judicial Magistrate Ganderbal today […]
Boniyar: In its commitment to positively impact the local population, the Dagger Division (Pir Panjal Brigade) today organized a two-day Job Fair at Chinar Nau Jawan Club, Boniyar. The primary objective was to create a common platform for local youth seeking employment opportunities and prospective employers. The Job Fair successfully attracted nearly 2500 youth from […]
Rajouri: Police on Saturday said that an Improvised Explosive Device was detected as well destroyed by the security forces during Caso in Rajouri district of Jammu division. In a handou, the police said that in Topa, Hill Tak areas of Police station Darhal in Rajouri district, a joint Cordon and Search Operation (CASO) was launched […]
Srinagar:Inspector General of Police V. K. Birdi visited South Kashmir’s Awantipora and chaired security review meeting. DIG SKR Anantnag SRayees Mohammad Bhat, SSP Awantipora Ajaz Ahmad Zargar and other senior officers of the Police District were also present on the occasion. In a handout, the police said that the meeting focused on strategic initiatives to […]
Srinagar: The Centre is highly likely to deliberate on Jammu and Kashmir Reservation (Amendment) Bill, 2023 besides four other bills related to J&K in a total of some twenty one during the upcoming sessions of Lok Sabha and Rajya Sabha. According to a circular, the bills likely to go under hammer during the 14th Session […]