Baramulla: A gunfight broke out between militants and government forces in Wanigam Payeen village of north Kashmir’s Baramulla district on Thursday. An official said that a joint team of Police, Army and CRPF cordoned off the village following inputs about the presence of militants in the area. He said that as the forces zeroed […]
BARAMULLA: An MCA student of Fatehgrah village of Narvaw Baramulla went missing under mysterious circumstances from the past three days when he was on way home from Kashmir University. Family sources said that Saqib Ashraf Lone 24 son of Mohammad Ashraf Lone of Fatehgarh village of Narvaw Baramulla left home three days ago and told […]
Budding researchers should focus on applicability of research: Registrar
Srinagar: A week-long workshop on research methodology in social sciences concluded at the University of Kashmir. The workshop was organised jointly by the varsity’s Media Education and Research Centre (MERC) and Department of Social Work (DoSW). Addressing as chief guest the valedictory session of the workshop, KU Registrar Dr Nisar Ahmad Mir said that […]
Srinagar: Jammu and Kashmir on Wednesday reported 250 new COVID-19 cases taking the overall tally to 1,19,053. Out of the total cases, 1,13,645 have recovered so far. A total of 1,853 patients have died leaving a total of 3,555 active cases as on date, the government’s media bulletin reads. Of the cases reported today, 115 […]
Srinagar: Police on Wednesday claimed to have held a man for attempting to break open Axix Bank’s ATM at Larkipora Padgampora in Awantipora area of the south Kashmir’s Pulwama district. Branch Manager Axis Bank Larkipora Padgampora had lodged a complaint on December 21 stating that during intervening night of December 20-21/, some unknown burglars […]
Srinagar: Suspected militants attacked CRPF personnel with a grenade in Tawheed Chowk area of central Kashmir’s Ganderbal district on Wednesday. A senior police officer said that three CRPF solidiers received splinter injuries and were shifted to nearby hospital for treatment. Soon after the attack whole area has been cordoned off to nab the attackers.(GNS) […]
Awantipora: Police on Wednesday claimed to have busted a six-member module of the JeM militant outfit involved in grenade lobbing on government forces and pasting “threatening” posters in south Kashmir. The accused have been identified as Aijaz Ahmad Bhat son of Manzoor Ahmad Bhat resident of Larow Tral, Mohammad Amin Khan son of Ghulam Hassan […]
Srinagar: National Conference president Dr Farooq Abdullah Wednesday said that forging alliance with other political parties in the maiden J&K DDC polls was a very tough decision but it was taken for the larger interests of people of the erstwhile J&K. “It was a difficult to forge alliance with the parties that were the rivals […]
Srinagar: A Special Police Officer (SPO) has gone missing in south Kashmir’s Kulgam district, officials said on Wednesday. A top police officer while confirming the incident said that the SPO, Zakir Hussain Malik (Belt no.967A) son of Mohammad Skinder Malik of Ahgar Yarpora Kulgam, is missing along with AK-47 rifle from Tuesday (December 22). […]
Families brought to convince; both militants were involved in killing of PDP leader’s PSO in Natipora, says IGP Anantnag: Two local militants of Lashkar-e-Toiba (LeT) laid down their arms after a brief gunfight with government forces here in Kulgam district of south Kashmir on Tuesday. The militants have been identified as Amir Ahmad Mir, a […]