The Horticulture industry of Kashmir has suffered a series of jolts especially after the abrogation of article 370 as the transport sector was also disrupted here and the growers could not send out their produce to different markets. The latest threat to the Kashmir apple has emerged from Iran as on a daily basis in […]
Wildlife officials and police arrested one person and recovered a number of leopard and other forest animal hides and body parts from his possession in Anantnag district of south Kashmir on Saturday. A local news gathering agency Global News Service (GNS) quoting unnamed officials reported that a team of wild officials along with police party […]
Srinagar:Cold wave conditions continued in Kashmir on Saturday as the mercury stayed several degrees below freezing point across the valley, officials said. Srinagar city – the summer capital of Jammu and Kashmir – recorded a low of minus 7.2 degrees Celsius marginally up from minus 7.7 degrees Celsius the previous night, they said. Qazigund the […]
JAMMU, JANUARY 29: Lieutenant Governor, Manoj Sinha today visited the family of Late Krishan Dev Sethi, former MLA and father of Law Secretary J&K, Achal Sethi. The Lt Governor offered his heartfelt condolences to the family members on the passing away of Krishan Dev Sethi. He prayed for eternal peace to the departed soul and […]
JAMMU, JANUARY 29: Lieutenant Governor, Manoj Sinha today paid floral tributes to the former Defence Minister, George Fernandes during his second death anniversary commemoration conclave organized by George Fernandes Foundation, in collaboration with Hind Mazdoor Kissan Panchayat, J&K Unit and Step India J&K Unit at Press Club. Remembering the former Union Minister, the Lt Governor observed that […]
Srinagar: Jammu and Kashmir reported 76 fresh covid-19 cases in the last 24 hours, taking the total case tally to 124373. Among the cases, officials said that 60 were from Kashmir Valley and 16 from Jammu. In all, nine districts reported no fresh case. Giving district wise details, they said, Srinagar reported 32 cases, Baramulla […]
A gunfight broke out between militants and security forces in Batpora Lelhara village of Kakapora belt in South Kashmir’s Pulwama district on Friday evening. An official told the news agency—Kashmir News Observer (KNO) that a joint team of Police, Army’s 50 RR and CRPF launched a Cordon and Search Operation (CASO) on specific information about […]
Three militants were killed in a brief gunfight in Mandoora area of Tral in South Kashmir’s Awantipora district on Friday. Inspector General of Police Kashmir Vijay Kumar told GNS that three militants have been killed in a brief encounter. However the identity of the slain militants is yet to be ascertained. Earlier, Reports reaching GNS […]
One militant was killed by the government forces in the first gunfight of the year that broke out in Mandoora village of Tral on Friday. “One unidentified terrorist killed,” the police tweeted. “Operation going on. Further details shall follow.” A joint team of Police, army’s 42 Rashtriya Rifles, and the Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) launched a cordon and […]
Bomb Disposal Squad Friday diffused some explosive substance in North Kashmir’s Baramulla area. Joint Forces including Police and soldiers from 52 Rashtriya Rifles detected a small iron box that was lying on road side at Pothukha area that falls under the jurisdiction of Police Station Tarzoo Sopore. Sources told KNT that traffic was immediately suspended […]