Missing youth found dead in Awantipora, investigation taken up: Police
Srinagar, July 18: Dead body of a man who was missing from few days has been recovered on Thursday in Barsoo area of south Kashmir’s Awantipora. Police said that on 15th July, a report was received from one Aadil Manzoor son of Manzoor Ahmad Dar resident of Barsoo that his brother Aabid Manzoor Dar age […]
KU announces summer vacation for main, satellite campuses from July-25
Srinagar, Jul 18: The University of Kashmir Thursday announced summer break for its main and satellite campuses from July-25. Joint Director of Academic Affairs at KU said the campuses shall observe the vacation from July-25 to August-03. “All the teaching Departments of the University and its satellite campuses shall observe summer vacations 25th July, 2024 […]
BSF recovers Chinese pistols, 50 Pak ordnance bullets from Punjab border
JALANDHAR, July 18 (PTI): Four Chinese pistols and 50 rounds of Pakistan manufactured live bullets were recovered by the Border Security Force from along the India-Pakistan International Border in Punjab on Thursday. A spokesperson for the border force said the arms and ammunition were recovered by a search party of the force from a open […]
Security forces foil infiltration bid in north Kashmir’s Kupwara; 2 terrorists killed
SRINAGAR, July 18 (PTI) : Two terrorists were killed as security forces foiled an infiltration bid along the Line of Control in Jammu and Kashmir’s Kupwara district on Thursday, officials said. Alert security forces foiled the infiltration bid in the Keran sector of the north Kashmir district, they said. Two terrorists have been killed in […]
Lt Governor releases Dr Suheel Rasool Mir’s ‘Cultural Encyclopedia of Dard Tribe’
SRINAGAR, JULY 18: Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha today released the book ‘Cultural Encyclopedia of the Dard Tribe’ authored by Dr Suheel Rasool Mir, at Raj Bhawan. In his address, the Lt Governor extended his felicitations to the author Dr Suheel Rasool Mir for exploring the remote landscapes and intricate cultural nuances, customs, language and social […]
Former gen secy of J-K HC Bar Association arrested
Srinagar, Jul 18 (PTI) Senior advocate and former general secretary of Jammu and Kashmir High Court Bar Association Mohammad Ashraf Bhat was arrested from his residence here and booked under the Public Safety Act, officials said on Thursday. Bhat was arrested from his residence in Rawalpora area of the city late on Wednesday night and […]
SC attains full strength as 2 judges take oath; top court gets first judge from Manipur
New Delhi, Jul 18 (PTI) Chief Justice of Jammu and Kashmir High Court, Justice N Kotiswar Singh on Thursday took oath of office and became the first judge to have been elevated to the Supreme Court from Manipur. Acting Chief Justice of Madras High Court R Mahadevan was also sworn in as judge of the […]
President Biden tests positive for COVID-19, has ‘mild symptoms’: White House
Milwaukee (US), Jul 18 (PTI) US President Joe Biden has tested positive for COVID-19 and is experiencing “mild symptoms”, the White House said on Thursday. “Earlier today following his first event in Las Vegas, President Biden tested positive for COVID-19. He is vaccinated and boosted and he is experiencing mild symptoms,” White House Press Secretary […]
Two soldiers injured in gunfight with terrorists in Doda
Jammu, Jul 18 (PTI) Two soldiers were injured in an encounter with terrorists in a forest village in Jammu and Kashmir’s Doda district early Thursday, officials said. The encounter took place at Jaddan Bata village in Kastigarh area around 2:00 am when terrorists opened fire on a temporary security camp established in a government school […]
Another batch of pilgrims leaves Jammu for Amarnath shrine
Jammu, Jul 18 (PTI) A fresh batch of 4,383 pilgrims left a base camp here for the Amarnath shrine in south Kashmir Himalayas early Thursday, officials said. The 21st batch of pilgrims, which included 1,086 women and eight children, left the Bhagwati Nagar base camp in a convoy of 157 vehicles at 3.15 am, they […]
