LeT terrorist behind Ganderbal terror attack killed in Dachigam encounter: Police

Srinagar, Dec 3: Jammu and Kashmir police on Tuesday said that the terrorist killed in the ongoing encounter in the upper reaches of Dachigam was involved in a terror attack in Ganderbal’s Gagangir in which seven civilian were killed. In a post on X, Kashmir zone police informed that a terrorist, identified as Junaid Ahmad […]
Five soldiers killed on Indo-Pak border in last 3 years: MHA

Srinagar, Dec 03: Minister of State for Home Affairs, Nityanand Rai Tuesday said that five Indian soldiers have lost their lives along India-Pakistan border over the past three years. In a written reply in the Lok Sabha, the minister said that four soldiers were killed in 2021, while one soldier lost his life in 2022 […]
Night temperature rises in Kashmir, Srinagar records 1.8 degrees Celsius

SRINAGAR, Dec 3 (PTI): A rise in the minimum temperature across most parts of Kashmir on Tuesday provided relief from the cold, as the MeT department forecast mainly dry weather in the coming days, officials said. Srinagar and most other areas, except for Gulmarg, experienced warmer nights with minimum temperatures improved, they said. The night […]
Four kg of heroin smuggled from Pak seized, 3 held

CHANDIGARH, Dec 3 (PTI): Amritsar (Rural) Police have apprehended three people in possession of 4 kg of heroin, which was allegedly smuggled via drone from Pakistan, an official said. “In a major breakthrough against drug trafficking networks, Amritsar Rural Police apprehended three persons and recovered 4 kg of heroin, smuggled via drone from Pakistan, along […]
Two women terror associates detained under PSA in Udhampur

Srinagar, Dec 3: Police detained two women terror associates under PSA in Udhampur, a police spokesman said Tuesday. He said that police has detained two female terror associates (OGWs) under the Public Safety Act (PSA). The do has been identified as Maryama Begum wife of Mohammad Shafeeq of Loudhara, Basantgarh and Arshad Begum wife of […]
Kashmir upper reaches receive fresh snowfall, several roads closed

Srinagar, Dec 3: The upper reaches in the Kashmir Valley received fresh snowfall, while some plains were lashed with rain on Tuesday, causing temperatures to drop, officials said here. An official said that upper reaches including Gurez, Gulmarg, Sonamarg, Karnah and Zojila Pass experienced fresh snowfall. He said that many roads, including Bandipora-Gurez and Srinagar-Ladakh roads, were […]
INDIA bloc MPs hold protest over Adani issue on Parliament premises

New Delhi, Dec 3 (PTI) MPs of several INDIA bloc parties protested on the Parliament premises on Tuesday over the Adani issue and reiterated their demand for a joint parliamentary probe into the matter. MPs of the Congress, AAP, RJD, Shiv Sena (UBT), DMK and the Left parties among others raised slogans against Prime Minister […]
CRPF man allegedly commits suicide in south Kashmir’s Shopian

Srinagar, Dec 3: A CRPF man posted in south Kashmir’s Shopian district allegedly committed suicide by shooting himself with his service rifle on Tuesday. An official said that CRPF personnel shot himself dead with his own service rifle at Horticulture farm Zainapora. He has been identified as Param Veer of 178 Battalion. He added that […]
Army man killed in accidental fire at Kishtwar

Jammu, Dec 3: An Army soldier was killed in an accidental discharge of fire in the Chatroo area of Kishtwar district. Official sources said that an army personnel died after his service rifle went off accidentally, resulting in grievous injuries to him. He was immediately evacuated to the hospital for treatment where doctors declared him […]
Former VDG member found dead in Udhampur forest area

Jammu, Dec 3: Dead body of a former Village Defense Guard member was found in mysterious circumstances in forests of Chapper area of Udhampur district on Tuesday. Officials said that a dead body of an disengaged VDG was found in mysterious conditions along with the rifle (303) in Chapper forests. He has been identified as […]