US’s religious freedom survey takes note of Article 370’s abrogation

US’s religious freedom survey takes note of Article 370’s abrogation

Srinagar: In the annual International Religious Freedom (IRF), the United States Department of State took note of the revocation of Jammu and Kashmir’s special status and its bifurcation into two federally-governed territories. The survey of the state of religious freedom across the world, which was submitted to the US Congress, also noted the protests against the […]

Militants give slip to forces after brief gunfight in Budgam

Militants give slip to forces after brief gunfight in Budgam

Srinagar: Militants on Thursday morning gave slip to the government forces after a brief gunfight at Pathanpora area of central Kashmir’s Budgam district. While they managed to escape from the site, the militants left behind some ammunition including a grenade and a pistol, officials said. Earlier government forces cordoned off the area following specific inputs […]

Army man killed, another injured in Sonamarg mishap

Army man killed, another injured in Sonamarg mishap

Ganderbal : An Army man was killed while another was critically injured after the vehicle they were traveling in met with and accident and fell into a deep gorge at Ranga pass along Srinagar-Leh highway in central Kashmir’s Ganderbal district on Thursday. Officials said that an army vehicle in which the food items was being […]

Kulgam Woman Dies Of Covid-19, J&K toll 52

Kulgam Woman Dies Of Covid-19, J&K toll 52

  Srinagar, June 11 : A 62-year-old woman, a covid-19 patient, from Kulgam district of south Kashmir died at SKIMS Soura here on Thursday, taking the death toll due to the novel coronavirus in Jammu and Kashmir to 52. “She had cardiopulmonary arrest,” Professor Farooq Jan, Medical Superintendent SKIMS, told GNS. He said that the […]

Netizen booked for sensitive post

Netizen booked for sensitive post

Chandan Kohli, Senior Superintendent of Police (SSP), Rajouri, said the police had arrested Balkrishan Bhat, a resident of Rajouri, for making sensitive objectionable comment on the Facebook account. On the information about the sensitive/objectionable comment, the social media monitoring unit of the district police reviewed the comment, he added. “Taking cognisance of the matter, a […]

Gunfight breaks out in Central Kashmir

Gunfight breaks out in Central Kashmir

Srinagar: A nocturnal gunfight broke out between militants and government forces in Pathanpora area of Central Kashmir’s Budgam district on Thursday. According to a local news agency – Global News Service, a joint team of Police, Army and CRPF launched a cordon-and-search-operation in Pathanpora. As the joint team encircled the suspected spot, the hiding militants […]

Bulletin on Novel Corona Virus (COVID-19)

Bulletin on Novel Corona Virus (COVID-19)

JK reports 161 new positive cases, 1671 recovered & 51 deaths so far JAMMU, JUNE 10: The Government on Wednesday informed that 161 new positive cases of novel Coronavirus (COVID-19), 46 from Jammu division and 115 from Kashmir division, have been reported today thus taking the total number of positive cases in Jammu and Kashmir […]