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Srinagar : Corporator Zadibal, Tanveer Pathan today parted ways with Srinagar Mayor Juniad Azim Matuu. Pathan- who was considered a close associate of Srinagar Mayor alleged that incumbent Mayor ‘failed’ to deliver goods. “I quit and…

Srinagar : Senior Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) leader Sartaj Madni, who is also uncle of former chief minister Mehbooba Mufti was on Saturday released from six-month-long detention. Madni was detained on December 20, last year and was…

Anantnag : A 50-year-old man was critically injured in LPG cylinder blast in South Kashmir's Anantnag district. Official sources told that a man identified as Parvaiz Ahmad of Hangalgund Kokernag in Anantnag was injured in a gas cylinder…

Heroin, 4 Pistols, 10 Grenades, Cash Recovered; Truck, Verna Car, Scooty Seized Srinagar : Police have arrested twelve persons and recovered 11 packets of heroin, arms and ammunition besides cash in Baramulla district of north Kashmir,…

Srinagar : District Magistrate Budgam Shahbaz Ahmad Mirza has ordered reinstatement of Range Officer Wildlife Department for Ompura, who was suspended in the aftermath of killing of a 4-year-old girl by a leopard earlier this month. “Mr.…

Srinagar : Around a dozen shopkeepers accompanied by their children on Saturday sraged a protest against their ‘eviction’ from 15 Corps Battle School in Khrew in City suburbs. Pawan Kumar Aggarwal, an aggrieved shopkeeper, said that he…

Anantnag : Nomadic community from Reasi, stationed in Dooru area of South Kashmir’s Anantnag district accused In-Charge Wild Life Department of ‘misbehavior’ and ‘arrogance. The community members alleged that the officer instead of…

Uri : Joint Forces arrested three persons allegedly involved in drug trafficking from North Kashmir’s bordering town of Uri Baramulla. A police officer while confirming the arrest of trio along with drugs said that more arrests are…

Bandipora : Authorities on Saturday exhumed the body of a 35-year-old woman in Khumna village of Hajin in north Kashmir's Bandipora district after receiving a complaint that she was murdered, an official said. An official told that the…

Poonch : Nine shops were gutted in an overnight blaze in a market in Mandi area of the Poonch district, reports and officials said on Saturday.The locals also held protests against Fire and Emergency Services for allegedly reaching late.…