Thousands attend funeral prayers of slain militants in Shopian, Pulwama
Srinagar
The funeral prayers for six slain militants killed during encounters in Budgam and Shopian districts were offered at different places in south Kashmir’s Shopian...
After days of rains and snow, weather improves across Jammu and Kashmir
Srinagar
After three days of widespread rain and heavy snowfall, weather across Jammu and Kashmir improved on Wednesday.
Bright sunshine was seen in the Jammu division...
After public resentment, Shah Faesal seeks donations to float a new party
Srinagar
Days after seeking the advice from the youth in joining the politics, the IAS topper Shah Faesal on Wednesday hinted towards floating an independent...
Govt departments to follow proper procedure for recording DoB of casual, daily rated workers
Srinagar
According to Finance Department, the date of birth (DOB) of illiterate Casual workers/Daily Rated Workers is not determined and recorded correctly and instead, incorrect...
Shutdown in Shopian, Pulwama against militant killings
Srinagar
A complete shutdown is being observed in Pulwama and Shopian districts of south Kashmir on Wednesday to mourn the death of six militants killed...
Srinagar-Jammu highway remains closed for third consecutive day
Srinagar
The Srinagar- Jammu highway remained closed on Wednesday for the third consecutive day after an avalanche hit the Jawahar Tunnel, a traffic official said.
An...
Fulfill genuine demands of NHM Staff: DAK
Srinagar
Doctors Association Kashmir (DAK) President Dr Suhail Naik in a communiqué said that National Health Mission (NHM) Employees are protesting for their legitimate and...
2 Days, 2 Encounters: The complete story
by Saima Bhat
SRINAGAR: In the back to back two encounters on Monday and Tuesday, six militants were killed in the gunfights between the militants...
Eight thieves arrested in Srinagar, property worth lacs recovered
Srinagar
Police on Tuesday claimed to have arrested eight thieves and a contractor who used to buy the stolen items from them, from Rajbagh area of...
Govt Makes GPS, Panic Button Mandatory In all Public Transport Vehicles
Srinagar
State Government is mulling a proposal to register public transport vehicles fitted with a GPS system and panic buttons from April 1 this year,...
KEG condemns attack on photojournalists
Srinagar
Kashmir Editors’ Guild (KEG) has strongly condemned the use of pellets against a group of journalists who were covering the aftermath of an encounter...
Militants killed in Shopian gunfight identified
Srinagar
The three militants slain in a gunfight with government forces on Tuesday in south Kashmir’s Shopian district have been identified.
A police spokesman in a...
Police arrests drug peddler in Awantipora
Srinagar
Police in South Kashmir’s Awantipora district arrested a person following action against those involved in drug dealings in the area.
One person identified as Bilal...
2 persons killed, many missing as snow avalanche hits Ramban
Srinagar
Two persons were killed and as many others are missing when an avalanche hit them while they were heading home at Kawana Trigam village...
Div Com issues fresh avalanche warning
Srinagar
Divisional Commissioner Kashmir, Baseer Ahmad Khan issued a fresh avalanche warning in nine avalanche prone districts of Kashmir division on Tuesday.
The warning has been...
