Bandipora Gunfight: 3 families claim slain militants as their kins
SRINAGAR: Three families from Kulgam, Shopian, and Kangan on Tuesday claimed that their kin are among the five militants killed on Friday at Sumlar village in north Kashmir’s Bandipora district.
Sources said that families of three slain…
Elected Municipal, Panchayat Bodies to get Rs 4335 cr for development: CS
SRINAGAR: Chief Secretary BVR Subrahmanyam today said that Rs 4335 crore will be devolved to the Urban and Rural Local Bodies for developmental activities immediately after the conclusion of the ongoing poll process.
“This huge chunk of…
Junaid Mattu resigns from NC, to contest Kashmir municipal elections
Srinagar: National Conference spokesperson Junaid Azim Mattu resigned from the party, sources said on Tuesday.
Sources said that that Mattu resigned as he has to contest upcoming civic polls from Srinagar.
NC sources confirmed that Mattu…
Sopore Gunfight: Two militants killed, operation continues
Srinagar: Two militants were killed in an encounter at Tujjar area of Sopore on Tuesday.
Reports reaching GNS said that two militants have been killed so far in ongoing encounter at Tujjar area of Sopore.
An army officer confirmed the…
Tourist couple trapped in snow rescued in Kargil
A foreign tourist couple, who were trapped in snow in Jammu and Kashmir's Kargil district, was rescued on Tuesday, officials said.
"Micheal Mobius and his wife got trapped in snow between Pudzong La and Rang dum on Monday," a district…
Assault on Kashmiri student in Mohali College: Students continue their protest
Mohali: Kashmiri students continued to protest inside a college in Mohalli Punjab demanding arrest of culprits who assaulted a Kashmiri student a few days back.
Over 200 Kashmiri students assembled in the premises of Adesh Institute of…
The Uri shame
The rape and murder of a 9-year old girl in Uri is not a usual crime. It is a horror story beyond belief. That a step-mother would plan and execute the rape and murder of the little girl is unimaginable. The jealousy of step-mothers towards…
Kathua Police rescue 29 persons trapped in flood
Kathua: In view of inclement weather, incessant rain and flash flood in rivers, Kathua police has launched rescue operations in different parts of Kathua especially vulnerable points to rescue trapped persons and prevent any casualty.…
Municipal Polls-2018: CEO issues notification for Final Phase
SRINAGAR: The Chief Electoral Officer, J&K Shaleen Kabra today issued notification for the conduct of fourth and final phase of Municipal Polls-2018.
The notification has been issued for Srinagar Municipal Corporation (ward No. 01 to…
Burglars loot Jewelery, valuable items from residential house in Srinagar
SRINAGAR: Burglars last night struck at house at Magarmal Bagh in Srinagar and decamped with goods worth huge sums from a residential house.
The burglars struck at the house of Beig Shamim Ahmed and decamped with valuables jewelry, cash …