Night curfew extended to all districts of J&K, markets within municipal limits to open on alternate basis with 50 per cent capacity

  Srinagar:The Jammu and Kashmir government on Tuesday extended the night curfew, which was in place in eight districts to contain the spread of Covid-19, to all Municipal and urban local body limits of all districts of the UT. The office of LG Jammu and Kashmir on its official Twitter handle said that the Corona […]

Forest employee injured in bear attack at Tangmarg

BARAMULLA: An employee of the forest department was attacked and injured by a black bear in Tangmarg area of north Kashmir’s Baramulla district on Monday. Officials in the department said that Mohammad Sultan Magray son of Abdul Rehman Magray resident of Panditpora was attacked by a black bear in Zandpal area on Monday morning, some […]

Shopian encounter: Two militants killed, search on

  Shopian: At least two unidentified militants have been killed in an encounter that broke out between government forces and militants in Zeipora Mantribugh area of South Kashmir’s Shopian district on Monday. A senior police officer said that two unidentified militants have been killed whose identification is being ascertained. He said that the search operation […]

Shopian gunfight: One unidentified militant killed, Operation on

  Shopian: An unidentified militant has been killed in an ongoing encounter that broke out between militants and government forces in Zeipora village of Shopian district on Monday. An official said that a joint team of Police, Army and CRPF launched a Cordon and Search Operation (CASO) on specific information about the presence of militants […]

1516 fresh COVID-19 cases in J&K

1516 fresh COVID-19 cases in J&K

Srinagar: Jammu and Kashmir on Monday  reported 1516 fresh COVID-19 cases taking the overall tally to 148208 Among the cases reported today, 748 were reported in Kashmir while Jammu division reported 768 infections. Reader correspondentkashmirreader.com

South Kashmir: Encounter breaks out in Shopian

South Kashmir: Encounter breaks out in Shopian

  Srinagar:  Gunfight rages between militants and government forces in Zeipora area of South Kashmir’s Shopian district on Monday. Reports reaching GNS that a joint team of Police and army launched a cordon and search operation in Zeipora. As the joint team of forces approached towards the suspected spot, the hiding militants fired upon the […]

Rains return to Valley after brief respite

Rains return to Valley after brief respite

Traffic cleared on Sgr-Jmu highway Srinagar: Rains continued to lash Kashmir on Sunday after a brief respite in wet spell during daytime. In the meanwhile, vehicular traffic stuck on Srinagar-Jammu was cleared as the sun shone after days of rainfall and snow in the region. Meteorological Centre Srinagar (MeT) had predicted significant improvement in weather […]

Minor drowns in Sopore stream

Sopore: A minor girl drowned in a local stream in the outskirts of Sopore in north Kashmir’s Baramulla district. Sources said that a five years old girl identified as Rabiya Shabir of Zaloora Sopore who was at his relative’s home at Ningli area of Sopore had drowned in nallah Khrusu on Saturday evening and the […]

Universities, Colleges, Closed Till May 15, Market Associations Asked to Stagger Opening Timings

  Srinagar: The government on Sunday ordered closure of all universities and colleges for imparting on-campus / in-person education to the students in Jammu and Kashmir till May 15. “All Universities and Colleges in J&K shall remain closed for imparting on-campus / in-person education to the students till 15.05.2021,except for the courses/programs that require physical […]