‘Will see whether anti-defection law can be imposed in J&K’: Div Com Kashmir on ‘horse trading’ allegations in DDC election

‘Will see whether anti-defection law can be imposed in J&K’: Div Com Kashmir on ‘horse trading’ allegations in DDC election

‘ Srinagar: Amid allegations of horse-trading by Kashmir political parties, the divisional administration on Monday said that it “will verify whether the anti-defection law can be enacted in Jammu and Kashmir”. Talking to reporters on the sidelines of the oath taking ceremony of recently elected DDC members at SKICC Srinagar here, Divisional Commissioner Kashmir, P […]

Toddler drowns to death in Bandipora

Toddler drowns to death in Bandipora

  Bandipora: A two-year-old boy drowned to death in a canal at Sodanara village of Hajin in north Kashmir’s Bandipora district on Monday. An official identified the deceased as Faizan Ahmad Ganaie, son of Ashiq Ahmad Ganaie of Puth-Mohalla Sodanara. Soon after the incident, the family and neighbours immediately removed him and took him to a […]

9 injured in Poonch mishap

9 injured in Poonch mishap

Srinagar: At least nine passengers were injured after the cab they were traveling in met an accident near Sundri area of Saujiyan Mandi tehsil of Poonch district of Jammu on Monday. An official said that the cab skidded off the road and fell into a gorge covered with snow adding all the nine occupants suffered […]

Srinagar teen dies under mysterious circumstances at Pahalgam hotel

Srinagar teen dies under mysterious circumstances at Pahalgam hotel

Srinagar: A 19-year-old boy hailing from Srinagar was found dead under mysterious circumstances at a Pahalgam tourist resort in south Kashmir’s Anantnag district on Monday. The deceased has been identified as Mubashir Sajad Dar (19) son of Sajad Ahmad Dar, a resident of Nowpora locality. Officials said, Dar had checked into a hotel there along […]

Four houses gutted in Kupwara

Four houses gutted in Kupwara

Kupwara: At least four houses gutted in a fire incident in Kralpora area of north Kashmir’s Kupwara district on Saturday night. The fire broke out in the residential house of Bashir Ahmad son of Khazir Mohammad Bhat which also engulfed the other three houses, resulting in the property worth lakhs turning to ashes. The other […]

Revenue employee found dead in Baramulla

Revenue employee found dead in Baramulla

BARAMULLA: A Kashmiri Pandit also an employee of the revenue department was found dead in Veriwan area of Baramulla on Baramulla Uri road Sunday morning. Police sources said that, some locals spotted a dead body along the roadside and they informed the police, later a team of Baramulla police reached the spot and took the […]

260 new COVID-19 cases in J&K, two more deaths

260 new COVID-19 cases in J&K, two more deaths

Srinagar: Jammu and Kashmir on Sunday reported 260 fresh COVID-19 cases taking the tally of cases to 1,20,137. As per the government’s media bulletin, two more COVID-19 patients have died taking the death toll to 1869. The fresh cases reported today comprise 119 in Kashmir while as Jammu division reported 141 new cases. Of the […]

Kashmiri pandit found dead in Baramulla

Kashmiri pandit found dead in Baramulla

  Baramulla: A Kashmiri migrant pandit was found dead under mysterious circumstances near Pandit Migrant Colony in Weervan locality of north Kashmir’s Baramulla on Sunday morning. An official said that the body was spotted by passersby, who immediately informed the police . He said that the police reached the spot and recovered the body of […]