Four members of family among six killed in a road mishap
Jammu: Six persons, including four members of a family, were killed and a woman critically injured Sunday when a vehicle plunged into a deep gorge in Jammu and Kashmir’s Rajouri district, police said. The accident occurred at Ujhan-Dhandkote in Darhal area around 12.30 am when the driver of the private vehicle, which was on way […]
Nine Kashmiri women felicitated by EDC KU
Srinagar: Nine Kashmiri women were felicitated during a function held at Entrepreneurship Development Cell (EDC), University of Kashmir (KU), for having successfully presented their artifacts at Lakme Fashion Week-2019 in Mumbai. The Kashmiri women trained at ‘Usha Garment Design and Production Centre (UGPC)’, Zakura Campus, University of Kashmir, had designed and developed the artifacts and […]
Police recovers huge quantity of rice meant for public distribution
Srinagar: Police recovered a huge quantity of rice which was meant for public distribution and was being illegally sold through black marketing, a police spokesman said. He said that police Station Nishat received information through reliable sources that an employee of CAPD identified as Shafat Ahmad Sofi resident of Gari Masjid in collusion with Javid […]
Seven arrested for peddling drugs
Srinagar: Seven people have been arrested in Srinagar and Kulgam districts of Jammu and Kashmir on Sunday on the charge peddling drugs, police said. In Nowhatta area of Srinagar five people were arrested at a check post and 28 grams of brown sugar (heroin) was seized from them, a police spokesperson said. In Nillow area […]
Tourism dept organises FAM tour for Maharashtra vernacular media
Srinagar : In order to project Kashmir in a positive way and highlight tourism through regional media, the Department of Tourism Kashmir organized 3-day Familiarization (FAM) trip for the representatives of vernacular media from Maharashtra. The media persons today visited Royal Springs Golf Course, Tulip Garden and later in the evening had an interaction with […]
Advisor Ganai hails opening of Tulip Garden
JAMMU: Advisor to the Governor, Khurshid Ahmed Ganai, who is also Advisor incharge of Floriculture and Tourism Departments, has complimented the Floriculture Department for throwing open the Tulip Garden at Chashmashahi Srinagar for public viewing. In his message, the Advisor conveyed his appreciation to the officials and workers of the Floriculture Department posted at the […]
ITBP trooper commits suicide
Srinagar: A day after a Sub-Inspector of the Indo-Tibetan Border Police (ITBP) committed suicide in north Kashmir, another trooper of the paramilitary force shot himself dead in Srinagar on Sunday morning. “Constable Ramphul Meena (belt number 127020492) of ITBP 11 bn today morning shot himself with his service rifle INSAS inside a camp at Sericulture […]
Jawan injured in grenade attack in Pulwama
Srinagar: A security force personnel was injured in a grenade attack by militants in Pulwama town in south Kashmir on Saturday, officials said here. The militants threw a grenade at security force personnel posted on law and order duty in Pulwama town this afternoon, a police official said. He said a jawan suffered minor injuries […]
Modi trying to act Hanuman, says Farooq
Srinagar: National Conference (NC) president Farooq Abdullah on Saturday said that Prime Minister NarendraModi was trying to portray himself as if Hindu deity Hanuman has come himself by pressing the button for the launch of A-SAT missile. “All the credit is due to former Prime Minister Manmohan Singh for the successful launch of A-SAT missile. […]
NIA team visits spot, driver identified
Srinagar: A team of National Investigation Agency (NIA) on Saturday visited Banihal to collect samples from the scene of the blast in which a Santro car was completely damaged while a paramilitary CRPF vehicle suffered minor damages. Official sources said that a team of NIA sleuths arrived at Banihal late afternoon and visited the blast […]
