MeT forecast mainly dry weather in J&K

Srinagar: Weather department here on Tuesday forecast mainly dry weather in Jammu and Kashmir during the next 24 hours. An official of the meteorological department here said that no large change was expected in the weather for subsequent two days. As regards the mercury, he said that Srinagar recorded a low of 9.6°C, same as […]

Soldier found dead with gunshot wounds in Uri Baramullah

SRINAGAR: An army soldier died of gunshot wounds under mysterious circumstances in Boniyar area of north Kashmir’s Baramulla district on Monday. Possibility of him having committed suicide and reasons under that eventuality are being also investigated, official sources said They said the soldier identified as Rahul Bhagat son of Anand Bhagat of Maharashtra was found […]

Advocate Mohsin Qadri, Monika Kohli appointed as AAG

Srinagar: The Jammu & Kashmir Government has appointed advocate Mohsin Qadri and advocate Monika Kohli as additional advocate general. According to orders issued by J&K department, advocate Mohsin Qadri has been appointed as AAG in Srinagar wing of J&K High Court and advocate Monika Kohli in Jammu wing of J&K High Court—(KNO) Reader correspondentkashmirreader.com

Former militants being re-activated to carry out sticky bomb attacks in Jammu: DGP Dilbagh Singh

Jammu: J&K Director General of Police (DGP) Dilbagh Singh Sunday said that in the recent two back to back explosions in Udhampur district sticky bombs fitted with timers were used and that person involved in the act is a local who was an active militant in 2005, arrested and then released. The DGP said that […]

Militant killed in ongoing Pattan encounter

Pattan: A militant has been killed in an ongoing encounter that broke out in Yedipora village of Pattan in North Kashmir’s Baramulla district on Friday. An official said that the identity of the militant was being ascertained, while operation was going on. Earlier, a joint team of Army’s 29 RR, CRPF and Police cordoned off […]

Twin blasts trigger panic in J&K’s Udhampur

Jammu: Two back to back bomb blasts within a span of eight hours created panic in Jammu and Kashmir’s Udhampur with police saying possibility of use of sticky bomb can’t be ruled out.  The official siad that first blast took place 10:30 pm on Wednesday in a Basantghar bound bus that was parked near petrol […]

Twin Blast in Udhampur, 02 people injured, Says Matter Being Investigated: ADGP Jammu

Srinagar:Police on Thrusday said that two persons were injured after two blasts took place within span of 8hrs in Udhampur district of Jammu division. ADGP Jammu Zone Mukesh Singh said that An explosion took place in a parked bus at around 10:30PM last night near a petrol Pump at domail Chowk, Udhampur in which two […]

Kulgam encounter: Militant killed, ops on

Kulgam: A militant has been killed in an ongoing gunfight that broke out between militants and government forces at Awhatoo area in south Kashmir’s Kulgam district, officials said on Tuesday. An official said that a joint team of police, Army’s 34 RR and CRPF after receiving information about the presence of militants launched search operation […]

Home Minister’s J&K visit postponed; will arrive now on Oct 4

Sep: Union Home Minister Amit Shah’s Jammu and Kashmir visit on October 1 and 2 has been postponed and that he will now arrive on October 4, Official sources told news agency—Kashmir News Observer (KNO). A BJP leader privy to the development said that due to some engagements, Union Home Minister’s J&K visit has been […]

Jammu-Srinagar Highway Blocked Due To Shooting Stones: Traffic Department

Srinagar: Traffic authorities on Tuesday said that the Jammu-Srinagar highway, the only surface link connecting Kashmir Valley with the outside world, has been blocked due to ‘continuous shooting stones’ in Ramban district. “Jammu-Srinagar NHW blocked due to continuous shooting stones at Cafeteria Morh Ramban,” the authorities said in statement, . However, it said, Mughal road, […]

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