Fresh gunfire witnessed at encounter site in Shopian
Srinagar, June 10: A fierce gunfight has resumed in Sugoo area of Shopian, few hours after three militants were killed on Wednesday morning. Official sources said that as the a joint team of police, CRPF and army started searches after lull following early morning gun battle, there was fresh firing from the militants hiding in […]
India records 9,985 new COVID-19 cases, 279 fatalities; death toll rises to 7,747
New Delhi, Jun 10 (PTI) The COVID-19 death toll rose to 7,747 and the number of cases climbed to 2,76,583 in the country after it registered 279 fatalities and 9,985 new infections within a period of 24 hours till Wednesday 8 am, according to the Union Health Ministry. India is the fifth worst-hit nation by […]
UN chief calls for an end to ‘plague of racism’
United Nations, Jun 10 (PTI) Acknowledging that racism also exists in the UN, its chief Antonio Guterres has called for an end to the plague” of racial discrimination as he expressed shock at the murderous act of police brutality that killed African-American George Floyd and sparked global protests amid the COVID-19 pandemic. The UN Secretary-General […]
Body of a missing soldier fished out from Jhelum after 5 days
Baramulla, June 10: The body of a missing soldier, who had slipped to death into river Jhelum five days ago, was fished out Wednesday at Boniyar Dam in Uri area of north Kashmir’s Baramulla district. Official sources said that as per Closed-Circuit Television (CCTV) recording, the missing soldier had left his weapon and personal mobile […]
Leopard kills 6-yr-old boy in Kulgam south Kashmir
Kulgam, June 10: A six-year-old boy was mauled to death by a leopard at Manzgam area of Damhal Hanjipora in South Kashmir’s Kulgam district on Tuesday evening. A police official said that the leopard attacked the boy identified as Umman Farooq Baba, son of of Farooq Ahmad Baba when he was near his house at […]
Shopian Encounter update: Three militants killed, operation over
Srinagar, June 10: Three militants were killed in a gunfight with government forces in Sugoo Hendhama area of South Kashmir’s Shopian district on Wednesday. Inspector General of Police Kashmir Zone Vijay Kumar (IPS) said that three militants were killed in the operation. However, he said, the identity of the slain militants was yet to be ascertained. […]
Two militants killed in Shopian encounter, operation still on
Srinagar, June 10: Two militants were killed in an ongoing gunfight with government forces in Sugoo Hendhama area of South Kashmir’s Shopian district on Wednesday. A senior police official said that two militants were killed in an ongoing operation. However, he said, the identity of the slain militants was yet to be ascertained as gunfight is […]
JK govt plans to link local mandies with eNAM
JAMMU, JUNE 9: Jammu and Kashmir Government is planning to link the local mandies with National Agriculture Market (eNAM) trading portal. National Agriculture Market (eNAM) is a pan-India electronic trading portal, which networks the existing APMC mandies to create a unified national market for agricultural commodities. The modalities for linkage of the mandies to eNAM […]
Unlock 0.1: Sgr Traders give undertaking to follow SoP, demand re-opening of markets
Srinagar, June 09: The final meeting to open shops in the city centre—Lal Chowk and other areas of Srinagar will be taken after a crucial meeting between traders and the deputy commissioner Srinagar tomorrow afternoon, official sources said. They said the traders have already given a written undertaking that they will follow the Standard Operating Procedure […]
