SRINAGAR – Dr. Gazalla Amin Noor, a prominent businesswoman and former secretary of Kashmir Chamber of Commerce and Industry passed away at a hospital in New Delhi on intervening Saturday and Sunday night. She was 59. Noor, as per a former KCC&I associate, was suffering from Cancer for many years now and was currently undergoing […]
Poonch: An army major was among three soldiers injured in a mine blast near the Line of Control in Mendhar area of Poonch district on Friday. Official sources said that during a routine patrol along the LoC in the Krishnaghati Sector, there was a mine blast due to which three army personnel suffered injuries. “They […]
Srinagar: The worst power crisis in Jammu and Kashmir are likely to ease as 207MW additional power has been allocated to J&K by government of India, officials said on Wednesday. Principal Secretary to Lieutenant Governor Nitishwar Kumar said that the order issued by the Union Ministry of Power will “substantially” increase the availability of power […]
Jammu: Assistant Sub Inspector of Central Industrial Security Force (CISF) was killed and four security forces personnel, two of them from J&K policemen, were injured in an ongoing encounter with militants in Jalalabad area of Sunjawan area of Jammu on Friday. Mukesh Singh, ADGP Jammu Zone, said said that there were specific inputs that militants […]
Srinagar: LeT militant killed in Baramulla gunfight has been identified by the police has the outfit’s commander and the longest surviving militant Mohammad Yousuf Kantroo. “Top LeT (militant) Commander Yousuf Kantroo killed in Baramulla encounter. He was involved in several killings of civilians & SFs personnel including recent killing of JKP’s SPO & his brother, […]
New Delhi: Go First on Tuesday said it has stopped operating Srinagar-Sharjah flight from March 27 as it does not have the requisite bilateral rights. Airlines need bilateral rights — which are granted under air services agreement signed between the two countries — to operate scheduled international passenger flights. Home Minister Amit Shah had inaugurated […]
Kupwara: An Ambulance driver was killed in a road accident in north Kashmir’s Kupwara district on Monday afternoon, officials said. They said that a mini-ambulance bearing registration number JK09A-8992 on way to Karnah from Kupwara fell into a deep gorge after the driver purportedly lost control over the vehicle near Madh Modh Teethwal, resulting in […]
Srinagar: A man who was shot at and injured in South Kashmir’s Kulgam district on Wednesday evening succumbed to the injuries, officials said. A top police officer said that a local was shot at and injured in Pombay Kakran area this evening by suspected militants. He was immediately shifted to nearby hospital for treatment, the […]
Ganderbal: At least four tourists were injured on Friday morning when the tempo vehicle they were travelling hit the protection wall and turned turtle at Dursuma area in district Ganderbal, police said. Official told said that 3 injured were discharged while one injured was referred to SKIMS Soura. The injured have been identified as Vinod […]
Srinagar: Amid dry weather, night temperature increased across Jammu and Kashmir barring Srinagar on Wednesday, officials said. A meteorological department official said that Srinagar recorded a low of 8.4°C against 9.3°C on the previous night. However, he said, the temperature was 1.5°C above normal during this time of the year for the summer capital. Qazigund […]