Three Al-Badr militants arrested
Sopore: Jammu and Kashmir police on Friday claimed to have arrested three Al-Badr militants during a Cordon and Search Operation (CASO) in Warpora area of Sopore in north Kashmir’s Baramulla district. Officials said that a joint team of 22 RR, 179 Bn CRPF, SOG and police busted Al-Badr module, which was involved in a grenade […]
B2V is a great opportunity for getting incredible results: Kansal
SRINAGAR: “The three week Jan Abhiyan, began here yesterday before the launch of third phase of ambitious Back to Village programme, would be the weeks of progress and prosperity besides prompt public grievances hearing and redressal”, affirmed Principal Secretary PDD and Information, Rohit Kansal, said Friday while elaborating on the plan and strategy regarding implementation […]
Burglars loot Shrine, Masjid in Ganderbal
GANDERBAL: Burglars in two different attempts decamped with cash from a Shrine and Masjid in central Kashmir’s Ganderbal district. Reports said that some unknown burglars during the intervening night of 10 and 11 September struck at the shrine of Shiekh Jamal Sahib(RA) at Sehpora Ganderbal and a Jamia Masjid at Mominabad Wayil and decamped with […]
Militant’s body recovered in Budgam
Srinagar: Security forces have recovered the body of a Jaish-e-Mohammad (JeM) militant, who was injured in an encounter in Budgam district, from a stream near the site of the gunfight, police said on Friday. Police and Army, with the help of Marine commandos, last night recovered a militant’s body from a ‘nallah’ (stream) after four […]
Man drowns while fishing in Rajouri river
Jammu: A 45-year-old man drowned after he slipped while fishing in Manawar Tawi, a tributary of the Chenab River, which originates at the Ratan Pir ridge and flows through the Rajouri district. Witnesses said that the body of the man, Rashpal Singh (45) son of Pritam Dass of Narian, was recovered from the river in […]
Covid positive Shopkeeper booked for operating business in Ganderbal
GANDERBAL: Police booked a shopkeeper who despite testing Covid-l9 positive operated his business putting the lives of people at risk. Police said that the shopkeeper identified as Jalal-ud-din Najar son of Mohammad Sidiq Najar resident of Giraj Ganderbal, violated the SOP’s and guidelines issued by the District Administration and opened his shop at Taj Complex […]
Two JeM militants held, arms recovered
Srinagar: Security forces have arrested two Jaish-e-Mohammad (JeM) militants from Kupwara district of north Kashmir and recovered arms, ammunition and cash from their possession, the Army said on Friday. “Based on a credible input, multiple joint check posts were established in Drugmulla area of Kupwara on Thursday,” an army official said. He said two JeM […]
Army Major among two injured in LoC explosion
Rajouri: Two Army men including a Major were injured in an explosion that took place along the Line of Control (LoC) in Nowshera sector area of Rajouri. Official sources said that the explosion took place on Thursday noon in a forward location of Nowshera sector of Rajouri. “An Army Major and another personnel got injured […]
Woman dies of electric shock in Uri
Uri: A 35-year old woman died due to electrocution in north Kashmir’s Uri town on Friday morning. Reports said that the woman identified as Khalida Begum wife of Mohammad Ashraf Sheikh resident of main town Uri received an electric shock after she came in contact with a live electric wire as some construction work was […]
Govt employee booked for migrant relief fraud
Jammu: The Crime branch of Jammu and Kashmir Police booked a government employee from the valley for withdrawing relief meant for Kashmiri migrants by fraudulent means, an officer said on Thursday. Mukhtiyar Ahmed Sheikh of Achabal in Anantnag district, who is employed with the health department in Mattan, prepared documents to entitle him to draw […]
