Missing Kangan youth found dead in Power canal

Missing Kangan youth found dead in Power canal

Srinagar: Police on Saturday recovered a dead body of a missing person from Power Canal at Panzin in central Kashmir’s Ganderbal district. “The body was spotted by locals at power canal USHP 2nd near Panzin Kangan,” Police officials said. After getting the information, a police team rushed to the spot and with the help of locals […]

Security forces conducts CASO in Balgarden area of Srinagar

Security forces conducts CASO in Balgarden area of Srinagar

Srinagar : Government forces on Saturday cordoned off the Balgarden area of Srinagar and started Cordon and Search Operation (CASO), sources said. An eyewitness said that joint team of SOG of Jammu and Kashmir Police and CRPF laid Cardon in Balgarden area and started searches triggering panic among people. CRPF personnel and SOG men were searching […]

Army soldier injured in cross-border firing in Akhnoor

Army soldier injured in cross-border firing in Akhnoor

An army soldier was injured in cross-border shelling at Keri sector of Akhnoor in Jammu region. A police officer told GNS that the armies of India and Pakistan traded fire along the Line of Control (LoC) in Keri sector of Akhnoor. In the incident, one Army soldier was injured. He was evacuated to a military […]

Governor congratulates Sonam Wangchuk

Governor congratulates Sonam Wangchuk

SRINAGAR :  Governor N.N. Vohra has congratulated  Sonam Wangchuk for being conferred with the prestigious Ramon Magsaysay Award. Governor has lauded Sh. Wangchuk for his various innovative contributions in improving the lives of people in the remote mountainous region of Ladakh. Governor described Sonam as an inspiring model for the youth of the State.

Governor reviews progress and security of ongoing Shri Amarnathji Yatra

Governor reviews progress and security of ongoing Shri Amarnathji Yatra

SRINAGAR, JULY 27: Governor N. N. Vohra, Chairman of Shri Amarnathji Shrine Board, reviewed the ongoing Shri Amarnathji Yatra at a high-level meeting at Raj Bhavan today. The meeting was attended by Sh. K Vijay Kumar, Advisor to Governor;     Sh. B.V.R. Subrahmanyam, Chief Secretary; Dr. S. P. Vaid, Director General of Police, J&K; Lt. Gen. A.K. Bhatt, […]

Dineshwar Sharma meets Governor

Dineshwar Sharma meets Governor

Srinagar :  Dineshwar Sharma, Union Government’s Special Representative for Dialogue in J&K, called on Governor N.N. Vohra at the Raj Bhavan here today. Sharma briefed Governor about the programme of his current visit to the Valley, to be followed by visits to Kargil and Padum. Governor discussed with  Sharma the issues facing the Governor’s Administration […]

Bank guard, civilian injured after gunmen attempt to loot bank in Kulgam

Bank guard, civilian injured after gunmen attempt to loot bank in Kulgam

Srinagar : Two persons including a bank guard on Friday suffered injuries after unknown gunmen stormed inside JK Bank branch Mohanpora area of south Kashmir’s Kulgam district. Unidentified gunmen barged into Jammu & Kashmir Bank at Mohanpora, Kulgam this afternoon with the intention to loot cash, official sources told Kashmir Reader. However, the bank employees offered […]

Search operation underway in Lal Chowk

Search operation underway in Lal Chowk

Srinagar : Government forces on Friday suddenly cordoned off the business center of Srinagar, Lal Chowk and started Cordon and Search Operation (CASO), sources said. Witnesses said that forces laid Cardon from Ghanta Ghar to Court Road area and started searches triggering panic among people. They said that besides frisking, the commuters and pedestrians were also […]