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Srinagar, Oct 3 (GNS): Mainly dry weather has been forecast over Jammu and Kashmir in next 24 hours by meteorological department here on Monday. An official of the department here told GNS that no large change was expected in the…

Says decision to hold elections in J&K lies with ECI Srinagar, Oct 03 (KNO): BJP’s Jammu and Kashmir president, Ravinder Raina on Monday said that the rallies to be addressed by Union Home Minister, Amit Shah in Rajouri-Poonch and…

Jammu, Oct 3 (GNS): One person was killed and fourteen others injured when a mini-bus they were travelling in skidded off the road and fell into roadside area in Udhampur district on Monday. The bus (JK14C-5286) hit a tree adjacent…

Kupwara, Oct 3 : A school bus and at least 100 apple boxes were gutted in a fire incident in Haril Mawar area of north Kashmir’s Kupwara district last night, official sources said on Monday. They said that the bus (JK09-9791) of…

Srinagar, Oct 03 : The Jammu & Kashmir Government has appointed advocate Mohsin Qadri and advocate Monika Kohli as additional advocate general. According to orders issued by J&K department, the copies which are in possession…

BMO Beerwah claims extracted tooth was 37.5 mm long Budgam, Oct 03 (KNO): Doctors at sub-district hospital Beerwah in Central Kashmir's Budgam district claimed to have extracted the world’s “longest” tooth. Block medical…

Sticky bombs with timers used in Udhampur; Lashkar behind attack; Arrested person Aslam Sheikh was active militant in 2005; motive was to target high profile ministerial visit; 5 such IEDs with timers were available with Sheikh still;…

Kargil, Oct 2: Kargil observed a complete shutdown on Sunday against the LG administration for denying UT-level permits to transporters of the district. The four-day strike call from Sunday to Thursday has been forwarded and…

Says slain was involved in several crimes, had recently escaped from an encounter Shopian, Oct 02 (KNO): A militant of LeT outfit was killed in an encounter in Baskuchan village in Imamsahib area of South Kashmir's Shopian district…

Srinagar, Oct 02 : A policeman was killed while a CRPF personnel was injured in a militant attack at Pingelan area of south Kashmir’s Pulwama district on Sunday. An official told the news agency—Kashmir News Observer (KNO) that…