BJP’s demand for apology from Akbar Lone on Pak slogan
Jammu: The speaker assembly Kavinder Gupta here on Monday disallowed the demand of BJP members for an apology from NC MLA from Sonawari Mohammad over raising pro-Pakistan slogans on Saturday last week. The Speaker pacified the BJP members and told them to help run house smoothly on the last day and clarified that he has […]
Sopore: One died, another injured in a motorcycle accident
SOPORE: One person died on spot, another was severely injured after the motorbike they were riding skidded off the road at Warpora area of Sopore in North Kashmir’s Baramulla District. According to the reports, they were rushed to Sub District Hospital Sopore where doctors referred the injured one SMHS Srinagar for advance treatment. The identification of […]
Snow ends dry spell, brings relief to Kashmir
Srinagar: Fresh snowfall has ended the prolonged dry spell and brought the much needed relief to the Valley. The snowfall has , however, blocked the Srinagar-Jammu highway.According to reports, the higher reaches including Pahalgam,Gulmarg, Sonamarg, Mughal road and adjoining aereas received heavy snow. While northern parts of Kashmir received the maximum snowfall with Gurez recording […]
Encounter starts in Karan Nagar
Srinagar: An encounter between militants and government forces has started in uptown area of Karan Nagar in Srinagar. According to the reports, 23 Bn CRPF along with police has cordoned the building and contact with militants has been established. Reports said that the firing is going on in the area. Earlier, two militants carrying bags […]
Karan Nagar: Militants seen approaching towards CRPF camp, sentries opened fire
Srinagar : Two militants reportedly carrying bags and armed with AK47s, were seen approaching towards CRPF camp in Srinagar in the wee hours of Monday. The sentries immediatetly opened fire at around 4.30 am, after which the militants fled from the spot. A search operation in and around the camp is underway.
Fresh Snowfall: Srinagar admin issues helpline numbers
In view of the snowfall the Srinagar adminstration has issued the following helpline numbers may be contacted should you feel the need to do so. Mech Snow Clearance CR 01942497458AEE Owais Shah 9419001631AE control Room 9906514674 SMC CR No 0194247449901942470465Nodal Officer 9419065735 * For dewatering & water loggingSMC Incharge Officer Muzaffar Kakroo 9419032508 * For […]
Srinagar-Jammu highway closed due to fresh snowfall
Srinagar: The National highway connecting Kashmir valley with the rest of the country was closed following the fresh snowfall at many places.According to the officials, due to slippery conditions and fresh snowfall, traffic on Jawahar tunnel has been suspended. The offical said that the traffic will be resumed once the road is cleared of snow […]
Sunjwan Attack: Toll rises to 6, 3 militants neutralised, says Army
Sunjuwan: A day after the pre-dawn audacious terror strike at the military camp here, the Army today said it has found the bodies of three of its personnel and a civilian, taking the toll to six, and gunned down three suspected Jaish-e-Mohammad militants. Five Army men, including two junior commissioned officers (JCOs), and the father of […]
2 killed, 30 injured in two separate accidents in J-K
Jammu: Two people were killed and 30 others injured in two separate road accidents in Doda and Samba districts of Jammu and Kashmir today, a police official said. Two people were killed and two others injured when their car skidded off the road and fell into a 150-feet deep gorge near Bhaderwah in Doda […]
Shopian firing: Ex-Army chief Malik demands withdrawal of FIR
Ahmedabad: Former chief of Army Staff, General (retd) V P Malik today demanded withdrawal of an FIR registered by the Jammu and Kashmir Police against an Army officer in connection with the recent Shopian firing incident. Saying that a soldier has the right to defend himself, the former Army chief termed the J&K police’s decision […]