Father of militant dies of cardiac arrest after hearing his son is trapped in encounter
Srinagar: Father of a militant died due of the cardiac arrest soon after hearing that his son has got trapped in an encounter at government forces at Kundalan Shopian.
Reports said that Mohammad Ishaq Naikoo, father of Zeenat Naikoo who…
Injured in BSF firing, Sopore youth succumbs after battling for 15-days
Srinagar: A student of class 11th, who was injured critically in BSF (government forces) action at Nadihal area of Sopore in north Kashmir's Baramulla district last month, succumbed to injuries at a hospital here.
Ubaid Manzoor Lone son of…
Army officer among two injured in ongoing Shopian gunfight
Srinagar: Two army soldiers including an officer were injured in an ongoing encounter in Kundalan area of south Kashmir's Shopian district on Tuesday.
A police official told GNS that the two army soldiers including a JCO suffered bullet…
Dismal State of Industrial Affairs in J&K
Patriot Monitoring Desk
SRINAGAR: Be it Leather, mutton, food procession or any other small scale industry, Kashmir’s industrial sector has either failed to grow or struggling for survive. What are the reasons and factors behind the…
Two teachers for 150 students in middle school of Kargil Village
SRINAGAR: A government middle school in a remote village in Kargil district has only two teachers posted for 150 students.
The school located in the hill village of Batambis area of Kargil, has been facing the staff shortage for a very…
Neither justice nor development took place: Omar Abdullah on PDP-BJP Govt
Wahid Bhat
SRINAGAR: Jammu and Kashmir's former Chief Minister and J & K National Conference leader Omar Abdullah has targeted the Bhartiya Janta Party (BJP) and the People's Democratic Party (PDP) while saying that the government…
Woman loses life while saving her husband from a dacoit in Hajin
BANDIPORA: The lady who was critically injured in a stabbing attack in Hajin area of Bandipora district on Sunday night died on way to hospital, police said. She was driven in a critical condition to JVC hospital in Bemina where she was…
SDA allow vehicular movement on endangered Thajiwas Glacier Road
SONMARAG: Despite issuing strict guidelines to protect Thajiwas glacier, the Sonmarg Development Authority (SDA) have been allowing vehicles of influential people to this endangered glacier.
Scores of people on Monday staged a protest in…
Court directs police to re-investigate 24-year-old murder case ‘involving’ Congress leader Usman…
Neyaz Elahi
BANDIPORA: A local court here has directed police to re-investigation the case related to the killing of a Jamaat-e-Islami activist in North Kashmir’s Hajin area in the year 1993 citing that the investigation in the case was…
Embezzlement of Funds: DC Ganderbal orders inquiry
GANDERBAL: Based on the complaint lodged by the Headmaster Government Girls High School, Shallabugh regarding embezzlement of government funds, Chief Education Officer, Ganderbal was entrusted with conducting a preliminary inquiry in the…