3 men caught in snow storm rescued in Kathua
Jammu: Three men, who went missing on their way to Kathua district from Chattar Galla pass on Tuesday evening following a snow storm, have been rescued, police said today. They were rescued yesterday from a shed left out by nomads in the Galo area and brought back home in Bani tehsil of Kathua district, a senior […]
Hurriyat (G) activists arrested ahead of Anantnag rally
Srinagar: Ahead of the Joint Resistance Leadership (JRL) rally at Anantnag tomorrow , Police today arrested many Hurriyat Conference (G) activists , reports said. Sources said that Hurriyat activists including Syed Imtyaz Hyder, M Yaseen Attai, M Yousuf Bhat were arrested by police today.
Army soldier shoots himself dead in J&K
Jammu: An Army soldier Thursday shot himself dead with his service rifle while on duty in the RS Pura border belt of Jammu district, police said. According to the reports, Lance Naik Parvesh Kumar Mishra (34) of the 118 Medium Regiment shot himself dead with his INSAS rifle around 0645 hours. He was on duty […]
Zaira Wasim molestation case: Accused sent to judicial custody till 22 December
A Mumbai court today sent the accused in Zaira Wasim molestation case to judicial custody till 22 December, reports said. According to the reports, Vikas Sachdev was produced before the Dindoshi court in suburban Malad after his two-day police custody ended. The police sought his further custody, saying that the statements of passengers and the […]
Gang of fraudsters busted in Srinagar, 2 held
Srinagar: Srinagar Police has arrested two persons involved in over a dozen cheating cases. Identified as Tahir Amin and Waheed Ahmad Bhat of Batamallo area of Srinagar city, the duo along with a lady accomplice, Masrat Tahir wife of Tahir Amin have cheated more than 30 business establishments all over the Valley during last six […]
Drug peddler arrested in Srinagar
Srinagar: Srinagar Police on Thursday claimed to have arrested a drug peddler of Shopian and recovered Charas from his possession. A spokesman of police said that a police party of Police Station Ram Munshi Bagh led by Inspector Mohd Ishaq apprehended a drug peddler during patrolling of the area and recovered Charas from his possession. […]
One dead, 10 injured in Bijebehara road accident
Anantnag: One person died and ten others were injured, three of them critically, after a minibus they were travelling in had a head-on collision with a bus coming from opposite direction near Gantelipora area of South Kashmir’s Bijebehara town on Pahalgam-Bijebehara road. The deceased identified as Aqif Ahmad Bhat, 20, the minibus conductor, was declared […]
Five injured in Bijebehara road accident
Anantnag: At least five persons were injured when a minibus had a head on collision with a bus coming from opposite direction near Gantelipora area of South Kashmir’s Bijebehara on Pahalgam-Bijebehara road. The minibus bearing registration number JKo3B-4077 subsequently turned turtle after the collision leaving at least five passengers critically injured. All the injured have […]
Srinagar records season’s lowest maximum temperature
Srinagar: The summer capital Srinagar recorded the lowest maximum temperature of the season so far, an official of MeT said on Thursday. He said that the maximum temperature in Srinagar on Wednesday was 4.2, while the minimum was recorded at minus 1.5 on Thursday. Meanwhile vwhile the ski resort of Gulmarg was the coldest in […]
Traffic on Srinagar-Jammu Highway partially restored
Srinagar: Traffic on Srinagar-Jammu National highway was partially restored on Thursday, an official of traffic said. “Traffic will be allowed to move from Jammu to Srinagar. Keeping the road conditions in view, no vehicle will be allowed to move in the opposite direction today,” he said. Pertinently traffic on the Srinagar-Jammu National highway, connecting the […]