38-year-old sanitary Inspector attempts suicide in north Kashmir’s Kupwara

38-year-old sanitary Inspector attempts suicide in north Kashmir’s Kupwara

A sanitary Inspector on Monday morning attempted suicide purportedly by consuming some poisonous substance in Tangdhar area of north-Kashmir’s Kupwara district, official sources said. The official has been identified as Shabir Ahmad Lone (38), a resident of Handwara. “It is believed that he has taken some poisonous substance this morning at his residential quarter,” news […]

Two cops booked over charges of “extortion” in Kashmir

Two cops booked over charges of “extortion” in Kashmir

Srinagar: Two cops have been booked on charges of alleged extortion here in the summer capital of Jammu and Kashmimr, Srinagar. A local news gathering agency Kashmir News Trust (KNT) quoting unnamed officials from the police department reported that a man from south Kashmir’s Pulwama has accused two cops of extortion. The complainant has alleged […]

After the snowfall

After the snowfall

Life got disrupted including the power supply soon after Srinagar city and other parts of Kashmir witnessed snowfall. Though people were very happy in the morning to see a white blanket all around them but the water logging of roads and frequent disruptions in the power supply has shown once more that Srinagar is yet […]

PDP leader’s PSO shot by suspected militants succumbs

PDP leader’s PSO shot by suspected militants succumbs

Srinagar: The PSO of a PDP leader who was shot at by suspected militants in Srinagar’s Natipora area, succumbed to his injuries at SMHS Hospital. A senior police officer said that militants fired upon the PSO, constable Manzoor Ahmad guarding PDP leader Haji Parvaiz Ahmad in Natipora, leaving him critically injured. Manzoor was shifted to […]

PSO of PDP leader shot at by unknown gunmen in Srinagar

PSO of PDP leader shot at by unknown gunmen in Srinagar

Unknown gunmen on Monday morning fired upon the personal security guard of a PDP leader in Natipora area of Central Kashmir’s Srinagar district. A senior Police officer told GNS that militants fired upon the PSO of PDP leader Haji Parvaiz Ahmad in Natipora, leaving him injured. He has been identified as Constable Manzoor Ahmad and […]

382 new COVID-19 cases in J&K; active cases 4,702

382 new COVID-19 cases in J&K; active cases 4,702

Srinagar: Jammu and Kashmir on Sunday reported 382 new COVID-19 cases taking the overall tally to 1,16,008. Out of the total cases, 1,09,507 have already recovered and 1,799 have died leaving a total of 4,702 active cases as on date, the government’s media bulletin reads. Of the cases reported today, 198 were reported in Kashmir […]