Rubaiya Sayed kidnapping case: CBI arrests Shafat Shangloo, says he conspired with Yasin Malik to…
Srinagar: The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) on Monday arrested Shafat Ahmed Shangloo, who was wanted in a 35-year-old case relating to the kidnapping of Dr. Rubiya Sayeed, daughter of the late Mufti Mohammad Sayeed.
In a…
PM Modi speaks to Sri Lankan President on call, condoles loss of lives in Cyclone Ditwah
Assures India’s continued support to Sri Lanka under Op Sagar Bandhu to provide rescue and relief
Srinagar: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday held a telephone conversation with the Sri Lankan President, Anura Kumara Dissanayake to…
Life term for POCSO convict in Ganderbal, Court sentences Bihar man to life, fines imposed
Ganderbal: District Police Ganderbal on Monday secured life imprisonment for a man convicted under the Protection of Children from Sexual Offences Act, with the court also awarding additional sentences and fines under the Indian Penal…
Light Snowfall at Zojila, Minimarg Causes Slippery Conditions; Srinagar–Kargil Highway Remains Open
Srinagar: Light snowfall was recorded on Monday at Zero Point Zojila, Thajwas in Sonamarg and Minimarg, triggering slippery conditions on the Srinagar–Kargil national highway, while vehicular movement continued from both directions under…
Two-Storey Complex Locked in Sonawari During Anti-Encroachment Drive
Bandipora: The Sub-District Administration Sonawari in North Kashmir district on Monday sealed a two-storey shopping complex at Shadipora in Bandipora district, citing alleged encroachment on state-owned Shamlaat land, officials said.
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Elected government powerless in J&K: NC MP in Rajya Sabha
New Delhi: National Conference leader and Rajya Sabha MP Chowdhary Mohd Ramzan on Monday said that the elected government in Jammu and Kashmir has been left with “no powers”, and that all the “authority” rests with the Lieutenant Governor.…
Day 5: Gurez Forest Fire Leaves Trail of Ecological Ruin, 80 Percent Contained
Gurez: The massive forest fire raging in the Bagtore area near the Line of Control in Gurez Valley has been largely contained, but not before inflicting severe damage on the region’s fragile ecosystem.
Officials said about 80 percent of…
Pratap Park Self-Immolation Attempt: Woman Injured in Srinagar Park Fire Incident Passes Away
Srinagar: The woman who had set herself on fire at Pratap Park in Srinagar on Saturday succumbed to her burn injuries early Monday morning at SMHS Hospital, officials said.
According to officials, the woman (36) had poured petrol over…
Crime Trail Cut Short: Sopore Police Solve Two Thefts, Accused in Custody
Sopore: Sopore Police on Monday reported a breakthrough in two separate theft cases registered at Police Station Bomai and Police Station Sopore, leading to the arrest of two accused persons and the recovery of stolen cash and merchandise.…
Ruhullah Mehdi in Delhi for Parliament, Budgam Office to Handle Public Affairs
Srinagar: Member of Parliament from Central Kashmir, Agha Syed Ruhullah Mehdi, will remain in New Delhi until December 21 as the ongoing session of Parliament continues, while his constituency office in Budgam will function normally to…