5 drug peddlers arrested: Police
Srinagar: Continuing its efforts to eradicate the menace of drugs from the society, Jammu and Kashmir police on Wednesday said to have arrested five drug peddlers in Anantnag, Baramulla & Shopian and recovered contraband substances from…
Massive Fire Breaks Out in Srinagar Locality, Firefighter Suffers Injuries
Srinagar: At least three residential houses are caught in a massive blaze in Hawal Srinagar.
Reports reaching that a fire broke out in a house and has spread to at least two other houses in proximity near Firdous Cinema.
A rescue…
Centre Declares 2 Factions of Muslim Conference, J&K, As Unlawful Associations
Srinagar: A day after extending the ban on Jamaat-e-Islami, J&K, by five years, the Ministry of Home Affairs on Wednesday declared two factions of Muslim Conference, J&K, as unlawful associations.
Taking to…
Minor Boy Drowns To Death in Shopian
Srinagar: A six-year old boy died after drowning in a stream in Zainapora village of Shopian district on Wednesday afternoon.
An official told that the minor namely Imad Tahir Khah, son of Tahir Ahmad Khah, of Koka Mohalla…
Assembly polls in J&K will be held before Sept: LG Manoj Sinha
Jammu: Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha today said Assembly elections in Jammu and Kashmir will be held before September but clarified that conduct of polls is the domain of the Election Commission of India. He ruled out contesting upcoming…
Rusted grenade found near LoC in Poonch
Srinagar: A rusted grenade was recovered along Line of Control in Poonch district on Thursday.
Official sources told that a patrolling party of army found the device near fence at Mankote in Mendhar area of the district.…
Illegal sand extraction in full bloom in Pampore
Pulwama: In the absence of any regulation and accountability, vested interest elements have defaced the once beautiful lookalike island in South Kashmir’s saffron town Pampore.
Despite the ban on mining, the vested interest elements are…
Fire Breaks Out in Hotel in Gulmarg
Srinagar: A fire has broken out in a hotel in famous tourist resort Gulmarg in Baramulla district.
An F&ES official told that they received information about the fire outbreak in a hotel ‘Pine Palace Platinum’ this morning. “We have…
Night temp records rise amid weather advisory in Kashmir
Srinagar: Amid cloud cover, night temperature recorded a rise in Kashmir Valley even as Pahalgam and Gulmarg recorded minus 2.4°C and minus 5.6°C respectively on Wednesday.
A meteorological department official here told that Srinagar…
RJ Umar receives UNICEF’s Radio4Child Award for 2nd consecutive year
Srinagar: RJ Umar Nisar has been honoured with UNICEF’s #Radio4Child Award for 2024, in a special event held in Mumbai. This marks his second consecutive year receiving the UNICEF award, showcasing his ongoing dedication to impactful…