DNA samples collected of people claiming to be relatives of 3 youths killed in Shopian encounter
Srinagar, Aug 14 (PTI): The DNA samples of the people, who claim to be the relatives of the three youths killed in an alleged fake encounter in Shopian district, were collected in a Jammu and Kashmir government hospital in presence of a police team sent from Srinagar, officials said Friday. The three youths, Mohammad Imtiyaz […]
Army man ends life in Budgam
Srinagar, Aug, 14: An army solder allegedly committed suicide in Rangreth area in Budgam district on Friday. Official sources said that the soldier identified as Lance Naik Omprakash committed suicide with his service rifle at Old Air Field. He died on the spot, they said. The cause of him taking the extreme step could not […]
JeM outfit behind attack , have identified attackers: IGP Kashmir Vijay Kumar
Srinagar, Aug 14: At a time when entire Kashmir especially summer capital Srinagar is on a high alert in view of Independence Day, militants attacked a police party at Nowgam area of Srinagar Friday morning killing two cops and leaving another one injured. A police official said that militants fired indiscriminately on a police party […]
Nowgam militant attack: Two cops dead, another injured
Srinagar, Aug 14: At a time when entire valley is on a high alert in view of I-Day, militants fired on a police party at Nowgam bypass leaving two cops dead and another critically injured. A police official said that militants fired at police Naka party, leaving two policemen dead and another cop injured. Kashmir […]
Militants attack forces party in Nowgam, two cops injured
Srinagar, August 14: Suspected militants on Friday fired upon a police party near Nowgam bypass in Central Kashmir’s Srinagar district. Official sources said that suspected militants fired upon Police party near Nowgam bypass. In the incident two cops were injured, who were shifted to a nearby hospital for treatment. Meanwhile, the entire area has been […]
Palestinians call Israel-UAE deal ‘treason,’ want retraction
Dubai, Aug 13 (AP) A spokesman for the Palestinian president is condemning the deal to establish full diplomatic ties between Israel and the United Arab Emirates. Nabil Abu Rdeneh said on Thursday the agreement amounts to “treason.” He says the Palestinians demand that it be retracted. The remarks come after President Mahmoud Abbas convened a […]
Covid Pandemic:12 deaths reported in JK, toll touches 512
Fresh 536 positive cases take tally to 26949 Srinagar: A 21-year-old man from Jammu and a 25-year-old woman from Anantnag, who had recently given birth to twin daughters, were twelve more covid-19 patients who lost the battle to the virus since overnight, taking the fatality count in Jammu and Kashmir to 512. Among the fatalities, […]
Change and–change for good
The uncertainty and the turmoil going on here in this part of the world since the past three decades has pushed the people here into hopelessness. This assertion in simple terms means that people here jump to cling on to anything that makes them believe that things will change and–change for good. No wonder then, […]
Preserving water bodies
Apart from Kashmir’s scenic beauty the main attraction for tourists and other visitors has been the water bodies which are scattered all over the place here. Though the condition of these water bodies may not be good enough to generate positive reviews, but the government it seems has embarked on a path to help their […]
Two killed, 2 injured during a road mishap near Pampore
Srinagar, August 13: Two persons were killed and at least two others were injured in an accident involving a dumper vehicle and swift vehicle near Galander Pampore in Pulwama district. The accident also led to the suspension of traffic for some time on the Jammu-Srinagar highway, the only surface link connecting the Kashmir valley with […]