BARAMULLA: Baramulla: At least four domestic animals including two cows were killed by a black bear in Boniyar area of Uri in north Kashmir’s Baramulla district on Monday morning. Reports said that a black bear barged into the cowshed of a resident of Babagale Limber village in Tehsil Boniyar, in the wee hours of Monday, […]
Srinagar: Twenty-one travellers were among 94 fresh novel coronavirus cases reported in Jammu and Kashmir in the last 24 hours, officials said on Monday. While no fresh death due to the virus happened during the time, nine among the fresh cases were reported from Jammu and 85 from Kashmir Valley, taking the total case […]
Kulgam: Two persons were injured in a Leopard attack in Damhal Hanjipora area of South Kashmir’s Kulgam district on Monday afternoon. An official told the news agency—Kashmir News Observer (KNO) that a Leopard attacked and injured two persons identified as Ghulam Mohammad Dar (55) and Javid Ahmad Dar (35) of Damhal Hanjipora village. “The […]
Srinagar:District commander for Shopian of Jaish-e-Mohammad outfit Wilayat Lone alias Sajad Afghani has been killed in three day long gunfight in Rawalpora area of South Kashmir’s Shopian district on Monday morning. Inspector General of Police Kashmir Vijay Kumar confirmed to GNS about the killing of Jaish commander Sajjad Afghani in the encounter. The IGP […]
Srinagar: Second militant has been killed on third day of Gunfight at Rawalpora area of South Kashmir’s Shopian on Monday. Official sources told GNS that after fresh firing resumed at encounter site during which one more militant has been killed taking toll to two. The officer further said that gunfight has entered into third […]
Srinagar: The schools for primary classes reopened in Kashmir valley on Monday, first time in almost two years. The opening of the schools for primary level were deferred by a week on March 8 when all government and private schools opened albeit in a staggered manner for academic activities for 6th to 8th class […]
Srinagar: Fresh firing resumed between militants and security forces at Rawalpora area of South Kashmir’s Shopian on Monday morning. Senior Police officer told GNS that Fresh firing has resumed at encounter site after lull of 24 hrs. The officer further said that gunfight has entered into third day. Reported earlier by GNS that as […]
Srinagar: No Covid-19 related death but 105 new positive cases were reported in Jammu and Kashmir in the 24 hours up to Sunday evening. The official Covid bulletin said that the fresh cases include 80 from Kashmir and 25 from Jammu division. It said that 66 patients recovered and were discharged from various hospitals in […]
Sopore: A day after Shia leader Wasim Rizvi filled a Public Interest Litigation (PIL) in the Supreme Court against certain sections of the holy Quran, several people in north Kashmir’s Sopore held a protest against Rizvi on Sunday. Eyewitnesses said that a large number of people including several religious clerics assembled in main town Sopore […]
SRINAGAR: Employees Joint Action Committee President Fayaz Ahmad Shabnam on Sunday strongly condemned the action of Wasim Rizvi’s filing of PIL in Supreme Court which asks for deletion of some ‘Ayat’ from the Holy Quran. “This act is condemnable from every angle. Such persons are the real enemies of peace and are anti-social, as his […]