Complete Shutdown observed in Pampore against killing of Militants
SRINAGAR: A complete shutdown was observed in Pampore town and other parts of Awantipora areas in southern Kashmir’s Pulwama district against the killing of two Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT) militants in an encounter with government forces in…
Train services on Srinagar-Banihal track remained suspended for the second consecutive day
SRINAGAR: Train services on Srinagar-Banihal track remained suspended for the second consecutive day on Saturday following killing of two militants on Friday
Two Lashker-e-Toiba (LeT) militants were killed in a gunfight with government…
SMC fails to curb polythene menace in Srinagar city
SRINAGAR: Even though the use of polythene is officially banned, but its use is seen everywhere especially in the Srinagar city; courtesy the miserable failure of Srinagar Municipal Corporation (SMC) to control this menace.
However, the…
Brother of slain militant goes missing in Awantipora, family appeals for return
SRINAGAR: A 21-year-old youth has gone missing from Braw Bandina village of Awantipora Area In Pulwama district in South Kashmir. The family has appealed him to return home.
Reports said that Aqib Ahmad Wani son of Gh Mohd Wani has gone…
ACB registered case against Deputy Mayor Srinagar, bank, Govt officials
SRINAGAR: Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) has registered a case against deputy Mayor Srinagar Municipal Corporation, J&K Bank and government officials for “illegal appropriation of subsidy with inflated project cost for establishment of CA…
HDFC Bank completes 15 years in Jammu and Kashmir
Srinagar: HDFC Bank, one of the leading banks in the country, announced the completion of its #milestone 15-year #journey in the state of Jammu and Kashmir.
Starting its journey at Bahu Plaza branch of Jammu in 2003, HDFC Bank has helped…
Video : On first death anniversary Shujaat’s book ‘Kashmir’s Thin Red Lines’ released, rich…
SRINAGAR: The first death anniversary of Rising Kashmir’s founder editor, Dr Syed Shujaat Bukhari, was observed on Friday in Srinagar here with speakers hailing the contribution of late journalist.
The function was organized by Kashmir…
The ill-fated AN-32 aircraft crash : An account
Sayan Chatterjee,
New Delhi: On 03 Jun 19, an IAF AN-32 carrier aircraft with 13 people (eight aircrew and five passengers) onboard took off from Air Force Station, Jorhat Assam at 1227 hrs for Mechuka Advanced Landing Ground. Last…
52-Year-Old Nomad Drowns Into Kishenganga River In Gurez
Suhail Khan
Srinagar: A 52-year-old nomad drowned in river Kishenganga after he slipped into it while he was grazing sheep in Gurez sector of north Kashmir’s Bandipora district on Friday.
Official sources told GNS that the nomad namely…
Govt orders prosecution of 4 persons for ‘identifying guard posts’ to snatch weapons
Srinagar: The state government has accorded sanction to prosecute four persons under unlawful activities (Prevention) Act for “identification of guard posts and Nakas” in order to “snatch the weapon easily” from government forces.…