A youth hailing from Central Kashmir’s Budgam district has been arrested by Central Reserve Police Force while roaming in suspicious condition outside Parliament House here in New Delhi, media reports said on Wednesday. Reports said that the Kashmir Youth was roaming around Delhi’s Vijay Chowk, when CRPF nabbed him on the allegations that he made […]
Jammu and Kashmir police said on Wednesday (August 26) that Jammu-Srinagar National Highway (NHW-44) continued to remain blocked as clearance work following landslide and heavy rains in the area is still underway.
A 35-year-old man was killed after a fresh landslide triggered by heavy rainfall hit Kotli village of Manjkote in Rajouri district on Wednesday. The fresh landslides triggered by the heavy rainfall also damaged numbers of roads and bridges partially in Rajouri and Poonch district areas. Unnamed officials told a local news agency, Kashmir News Observer […]
A residential house was on Wednesday partially damaged in a fire incident in Noorkha village of Uri in north Kashmir’s Baramulla district, reported a local news agency, Kashmir News Observer (KNO). Unnamed officials told the agency that mysterious fire was broke out from a residential house of Syed Zulfikar, son of Sayed Altaf Hussain, leaving […]
Srinagar: Bhartiya Janata Party (BJP) General Secretary Ram Madhav is scheduled to visit Srinagar to check party pulse tomorrow, sources in the party revealed on Wednesday. They told news agency—Kashmir News Observer (KNO) that Madhav will arrive in Srinagar tomorrow morning and right away chair party workers meeting to check the party pulse. “He will […]
James Anderson’s ascension to the pantheon of test bowlers when he claimed his 600th wicket on Tuesday can possibly be traced back to a prediction that current New Zealand selector Gavin Larsen made in 2008. England’s Anderson became the first fast bowler to take 600 wickets in the drawn third test against Pakistan in Southampton […]
A number of bridges and roads suffered partial to moderate damages on Wednesday morning after flash floods in Suktoh and Darhali rivers due to heavy rainfall in upper reaches of the district. Officials said that the water level in two rivers that cross the Rajouri town surged all of a sudden around 5:40 am. “At […]
Calling the Pulwama attack a “well-planned criminal conspiracy hatched by Pakistan-based leadership of terrorist organisation Jaish-e-Mohammad”, the National Investigation Agency (NIA), in its chargesheet filed on Tuesday, has listed key evidence including the “forensically matched” voice of JeM chief Masood Azhar’s brother, Rouf Asgar, discussing the attack, and a Pakistan government identity card issued to Azhar’s nephew, Mohammed […]
Amid the border row with China, India is expediting work on a strategic road linking Darcha in Himachal Pradesh with Ladakh that will crisscross a number of high-altitude snow-bound passes, official sources said on Tuesday. They said the nearly 290-km-long road will be crucial for movement of the troops and heavy weaponry into the frontier […]
Apple High Density Programme in the J&K was reviewed by K. K. Sharma, Advisor to Lt. Governor, J&K at Civil Secretariat, Srinagar in a meeting which was attended by Ajaz Ahmad Bhat, KAS, Director Horticulture Kashmir and others. The Director Horticulture Kashmir informed that till date 240 hac of land has been brought under the […]