Srinagar : An Assistant Commandant with CRPF from Uri area of north Kashmir’s Baramulla district died of electrocution at Jharkhand, official sources said on Tuesday. They said that the Commandant Jeelani Khan (29) of Manzgam, Boniyar Uri, posted with 157 Battalion died inside CRPF camp at Arki in Khunti district on Monday evening. An official […]
Srinagar : Former Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Mehbooba Mufti on Monday said that the Triple Talaq Bill will disturb the family structure and create more financial problems for the Muslim women. Mehbooba said that by bringing the Triple Talaq Bill, they (BJP) are entering our houses. This will disturb our family life and also, […]
Srinagar : A complete shutdown was being observed in parts of Pulwama district in south Kashmir on a third consecutive day to mourn the killing of four militants killed during an encounter with government forces. An eyewitness said that all the shops and other business establishments were closed in most of the areas in the […]
Srinagar: After a day’s respite, severe cold wave again gripped the Kashmir Valley and Ladakh region on Monday, the Met Office said. An official of the Met department said the minimum temperature was minus 6.6 degree Celsius in Srinagar, while it was minus 5.5 degree Celsius in Pahalgam, and minus 5 degree Celsius in Gulmarg. […]
Jammu :Residents of Jammu woke up to a chilly morning Tuesday as the night temperature had plunged to 4.1 degrees Celsius the season’s lowest so far. Earlier on December 17, the city of temples had recorded a low of 4.4 degrees Celsius. The upward trend in the mercury marked a dip on Monday when the […]
Srinagar : Additional Director General of Police Armed J&K A.K. Choudhary-IPS orders promotion of 609 officers and officials of J&K Armed Police after the Departmental Promotion Committees headed by him found them fit for the promotion, a police spokesman said. He said as per three different orders issued by ADGP Armed J&K, 101 Assistant Sub […]
Srinagar: Cold wave continued unabated across Kashmir on Tuesday with minimum temperatures reaching minus 5.5 in Srinagar, minus 7.7 in Pahalgam and minus 7.6 in Gulmarg. An MeT official said that Drass in Kargil was the coldest place in Jammu and Kashmir at minus 19.5 degrees Celsius. The town remained literally frozen as even the […]
Srinagar :An army officer was killed and another injured critically in a ‘sniper attack’ by Pakistan army along the Line of Control in north Kashmir’s Kupwara district on Friday afternoon. Official sources told a local news agency that Pakistan army in “violation of ceasefire” opened the sniper fire upon the army’s 2/8 GR posts in […]
Srinagar: Former Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) leader Abid Ansari will join Peoples Conference (PC) today afternoon. Abid Ansari while talking to Kashmir News Service (KNS) said that he will formally join Peoples Conference led by Sajad Lone today afternoon. Earlier, Ansari’s nephew Imran Ansari had joined Peoples Conference. From the last some months PDP has […]
Srinagar : A complete shutdown is being observed in south Kashmir’s Pulwama district on Friday for the seventh straight day against the killings of seven civilians and three militants on last Saturday. All shops and other commercial establishments are closed in town while public transport is off the roads. Heavy deployment of police and paramilitary […]