Infiltration Bid Foiled In Samba, One Killed

Infiltration Bid Foiled In Samba, One Killed

SRINAGAR: Border Security Forces on Monday shot dead a person who was allegedly trying to infiltrate the border along with Samba sector of Jammu region. SSP Samba Rajesh Sharma told news agency GNS 48 battalion of BSF foiled the infiltration bid along with the Samba sector. “Whether he is militant or a civilian was not immediately known. […]

Bulletin on Novel Corona Virus (COVID-19)

Bulletin on Novel Corona Virus (COVID-19)

JK reports 351 new positive cases, 99827 recovered so far JAMMU, NOVEMBER 23: The Government on Monday informed that 351 new positive cases of novel Corona virus (COVID-19), 185 from Jammu division and 166 from Kashmir division, have been reported today thus taking the total number of positive cases in Jammu and Kashmir to 106899. Also 12 COVID-19 deaths […]

COVID-19: Govt. evacuates 9, 60,166 stranded JK residents; 8,19,874 via Lakhanpur, 1,40,292 through special trains

COVID-19: Govt. evacuates 9, 60,166 stranded JK residents; 8,19,874 via Lakhanpur, 1,40,292 through special trains

JAMMU, NOVEMBER 23: The Jammu and Kashmir Government has evacuated about 9,60,166 JK residents, stranded in other parts of the country due to COVID lockdown, via Lakhanpur and through special trains and buses till date amid strict observance of all necessary guidelines and Standard Operating Procedures. As per the official data received in this regard, […]

Israeli PM flew to Saudi Arabia, met crown Prince MBS clandestinely: reports

Israeli PM flew to Saudi Arabia, met crown Prince MBS clandestinely: reports

Jerusalem:  Israeli media reported Monday that Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu flew to Saudi Arabia for a clandestine meeting with Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman, which would mark the first known encounter between senior Israeli and Saudi officials. Hebrew-language media cited an unnamed Israeli official as saying that Netanyahu and Yossi Cohen, head of Israel’s Mossad spy […]

Jammu-Srinagar highway closed after snow, landslides

Jammu-Srinagar highway closed after snow, landslides

Jammu:  The Jammu-Srinagar National Highway was closed for traffic on Monday due to fresh snowfall and landslides in Ramban district, officials said. Over 300 vehicles have been stranded due to the closure of the highway. The 270-km highway, the only all-weather road linking Kashmir with the rest of the country, was blocked by a landslide in […]

ACB books Chadoora naib tehsildar in disproportionate assets case

ACB books Chadoora naib tehsildar in disproportionate assets case

Budgam: Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) has registered a case against Naib Tehsildar, Rawalpora Srinagar for allegedly acquiring assets disproportionate to his known sources of income. The instant case was registered on the basis of a verification conducted by ACB Srinagar into the allegations that Abdul Rashid Malla, Naib Tehsildar Rawalpora Srinagar is in possession of huge […]

Constable guarding Altaf Bukhari’s brother dies of cardiac arrest

Constable guarding Altaf Bukhari’s brother dies of cardiac arrest

Srinagar: A security guarding Tariq Bukhari, brother of Apni Party Chief and former minister Mohammad Altaf Bukhari, died due to cardiac arrest in Srinagar, official sources said on Monday. They said constable Showkat Ahmad who was posted at Bukhar’s residence suffered heart attack following which he was taken to a hospital in Srinagar. However doctors […]

Fresh snowfall forces closure of Bandipora-Gurez, Srinagar-Leh roads

Fresh snowfall forces closure of Bandipora-Gurez, Srinagar-Leh roads

Bandipora: The 434 km Srinagar-Leh highway as well as Bandipora-Gurez road were on Monday closed for traffic in view of fresh snowfall, officials said. The snowfall started Sunday evening as predicted by the weatherman and soon carpeted the Gurez valley in north Kashmir’s Bandipora district with officials closing the Bandipora-Gurez road for traffic this morning. […]