Added on December 25, 2025
Press Trust of India
Srinagar: A CRPF jawan was injured after a leopard attacked him at a camp of the paramilitary force in Anantnag district on Wednesday, officials said. The leopard strayed into the CRPF camp in Kapran area of Verinag in south Kashmir while personnel were having breakfast in the mess, they said. The animal attacked one jawan […]
Added on December 25, 2025
Press Trust of India
Cold conditions ease across Kashmir Srinagar: An avalanche warning was issued in five districts of Jammu and Kashmir on Wednesday in view of the recent heavy snowfall in the higher reaches of the Union territory, officials said. The low danger avalanche warning has been issued for Doda, Ganderbal, Kishtwar, Poonch and Ramban districts. The avalanche […]
Added on December 25, 2025
Press Trust of India
Kathua: Authorities on Wednesday banned the use of Virtual Private Networks (VPNs) in Kathua district for two months, citing national security concerns. The order, issued by District Magistrate Rajesh Sharma, said that VPN services are being misused by certain individuals and groups to bypass cyber restrictions and access prohibited applications, websites and digital content. The […]
Added on December 25, 2025
Press Trust of India
Jammu: A Junior Commissioned Officer (JCO) of the Army died in a firing incident inside a military camp in Samba district, a defence spokesperson said on Wednesday. The incident occurred late Tuesday night and is under investigation, he said, ruling out any terror angle. “A JCO of an Army unit in Samba sustained a gunshot […]
Added on December 24, 2025
KV Correspondent
After record-breaking pollution during Chila-e-Kalan, season’s first snowfall and rain wash Kashmir’s air clean Srinagar: The season’s first snowfall across Kashmir’s upper reaches and famed tourist resorts, accompanied by steady rainfall in the plains, has delivered an almost spiritual relief to the Valley—cleaner air after weeks of choking haze. As Gulmarg, Sonamarg and Pahalgam disappeared […]
Added on December 24, 2025
Press Trust of India
Srinagar: A special NIA court in Jammu and Kashmir on Tuesday ordered immediate attachment of land belonging to Ghulam Nabi Fai, a US-based Kashmiri lobbyist and convicted agent of Pakistan’s Inter-Services Intelligence (ISI). National Investigation Agency (NIA) Special Judge Yahaya Firdous of Budgam district authorised the seizure of over 1.5 kanals (approximately 8,100 sq. ft.) […]
Added on December 24, 2025
Press Trust of India
Jammu: Surveillance has been stepped up along the route to the Mata Vaishno Devi shrine atop Trikuta hills in Reasi to manage the expected New Year pilgrim rush, with focus on high-footfall and congested stretches, officials said on Tuesday. A multi-tier security grid has also been put in place in and around the shrine, comprising […]
Added on December 24, 2025
Press Trust of India
Srinagar: Security forces on Tuesday carried out anti-sabotage operations around vital installations in Srinagar city with the aim to strengthen security measures and counter any potential threats. “Police, in close coordination with the Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF), conducted Area Security/Anti-Sabotage (AST) operations around major vital installations and sensitive locations in the North Zone of […]
Added on December 24, 2025
Press Trust of India
Srinagar: Parts of Kashmir were hit by fresh snowfall and rain, with the minimum temperature remaining above the freezing point at most places in the valley, officials said on Tuesday. North Kashmir’s ski resort of Gulmarg was among the places in the higher reaches that received intermittent snowfall through the night. It continued till the […]
Added on December 24, 2025
Press Trust of India
Jammu: The advocate general’s post in Jammu and Kashmir is lying vacant for more than a year following senior advocate D C Raina’s resignation, the Department of Law, Justice and Parliamentary Affairs has said. Responding to an application filed under the Right to Information (RTI) Act by Jammu-based activist Raman Kumar Sharma, the central public […]
