Motorcyclist killed in Pahalgam mishap

Motorcyclist killed in Pahalgam mishap

  Pahalgam: A motorcyclist was killed after his motorcycle collided with a load carrier in Pahalgam area of south Kashmir’s Anantnag district on Sunday morning. The deceased has been identified as Gulzar Ahmad Sheikh, son of Abdul Rehman Sheikh of Laripora Pahalgam. Sheikh died on the spot after his motorcycle JK03-0554 collided with a load […]

Civilian killed in Pulwama village

Civilian killed in Pulwama village

Anantnag: A civilian was shot at and killed by unidentified gunmen late Saturday evening here in Pulwama district of South Kashmir. The slain man has been identified as 40-year-old Azad Ahmad Dar of Kangan village in Pulwama. “Not much is known about the slain as of now. Details are being ascertained,” a police official from […]

Civilian killed in Pulwama village 

Civilian killed in Pulwama village 

Anantnag: A civilian was shot at and killed by unidentified gunmen late Saturday evening here in Pulwama district of South Kashmir. The slain man has been identified as 40-year-old  Azad Ahmad Dar of Kangan village in Pulwama. “Not much is known about the slain as of now. Details are being ascertained,” a police official from Pulwama said. […]

Militants strike in Srinagar, kill 2 policemen

Jaish responsible for attack: IGP

Militants strike in Srinagar, kill 2 policemen

Jaish responsible for attack: IGP Srinagar: Two policemen were killed and another injured after militants struck in Srinagar on Friday ahead of August 15. Around 9:30 am, militants opened indiscriminate firing at joint naka party of government forces at Gulshan Nagar area of Nowgam in Srinagar. Three policemen sustained grievous injuries and were removed to […]

KCCI urges public, businesses to follow Covid protocol

Srinagar: The Kashmir Chamber of Commerce and Industry (KCCI) on Friday urged the general public and business community to follow specific guidelines and protocols to stop the spread of the COVID-19 infections. In addition to the established protocols of wearing of masks, maintaining safe distance of 2 metres and regular washing/sanitisation of hands, the KCCI suggested […]

1.7 lakh construction workers registered, another 3 lakh being registered for availing welfare schemes: L&E Deptt

1.7 lakh construction workers registered, another 3 lakh being registered for availing welfare schemes: L&E Deptt

Srinagar: The Department of Labour and Employment on Friday said that 1.70 lac Building and Other construction Workers were registered with the J&K, Building & Other Construction Workers Welfare Board (JKBOCWWB) amd are being provided different benefits under schemes including Educational Assistance for their Children, Death Assistance, Disease Assistance and Covid-19 Assistance. A statement by […]

540 more infections take J&K COVID-19 tally past 27,000 mark

540 more infections take J&K COVID-19 tally past 27,000 mark

Srinagar: Jammu and Kashmir on Thursday reported 540 more COVID-19 infections taking the overall tally to 27489. While 421 cases were detected in Kashmir, the remaining 119 cases were detected in Jammu division, the government’s COVID-19 bulletin for the day read. As per the data, the death toll related to the disease has risen to […]

Drug peddler arrested in Pampore along with 30 kg poppy straw

PAMPORE: Police on Friday arrested a drug peddler along with 30 kg poppy straw in Pampore area of south Kashmir’s Pulwama district. A police statement identified the drug peddler as Abdul Hameed Ganie, a resident of Gundbal village and was arrested by a police party in the same village along with the contraband. A case […]

2 policemen killed, another wounded in militant attack in Srinagar outskirts

2 policemen killed, another wounded in militant attack in Srinagar outskirts

Srinagar: Two policemen were killed and another injured after militants opened fire on them in Srinagar’s Nowgam on Friday. Early morning, militants opened indiscriminate firing at cops deployed in the area. Soon after the attack, the trio was removed to a hospital. Two among them, however, succumbed to injuries, police said on its official Twitter […]

2 cops injured as militants fire on police party in Srinagar’s Nowgam

Srinagar: Two cops were injured after suspected militants on Friday morning fired upon a police party near Nowgam bypass in Central Kashmir’s Srinagar district. The duo has been shifted to nearby hospital for treatment, official sources said. They further informed that the whole area has been cordoned off to nab attackers.(GNS) Reader correspondentkashmirreader.com