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
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
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 […]
51.5% polling recorded in Phase-VI across J&K: SEC Sharma
JAMMU, DECEMBER 13: The State Election Commissioner (SEC), K K Sharma on Sunday said that the people have once again reaffirmed their faith in democratic system by actively participating in the process underway to strengthen the same. The SEC was addressing the media after the culmination of phase-VI of the DDC polls which witnessed a […]
Two militants killed in Poonch gunfight, operation continues
Poonch: Two militants have been killed in an ongoing gunfight near Dugran along the Mughal road in Poonch district on Sunday. Official sources told GNS that so far two militants have been killed in ongoing encounter. However the identity of militants is yet to be ascertained. As per the sources the two slain militants are […]
42.79% votes polled till 1 PM across J&K
JAMMU, DECEMBER 13- The 6th phase of DDC elections 2020 recorded voter percentage of 42.79% across different constituencies spread over different districts of Jammu and Kashmir till 01:00 pm today. As per the figures given by the office of State Election Commissioner, in Kashmir Division, Pulwama has recorded voting percentage of 6.80%, Baramulla 26.68%, Kulgam […]
Boat carrying BJP activists at its Dal rally capsizes
Srinagar: A boat carrying BJP activists capsized in Dal Lake during an election rally led by saffron party’s leaders, among others including MoS Finance Anurag Thakur and party’s national general secretary Tarun Chugh. Official sources said that the party had organised a boat rally in Dal lake and one of the boats carrying several activists […]
26.11% votes polled till 11 AM across J&K
JAMMU, DECEMBER 13- The 6th phase of DDC elections 2020 recorded voter percentage of 26.11% across different constituencies spread over different districts of Jammu and Kashmir till 11:00 am today. As per the figures given by the office of State Election Commissioner, in Kashmir Division, Pulwama has recorded voting percentage of 5.11%, Baramulla 15.62%, Kulgam […]
Covid-19 Claims 7 More Lives, J&K Toll 1793
Jammu and Kashmir reported seven more covid-19 related deaths in the last 24 hours, taking the total death count due to the virus to 1793, officials said. Four among the victims were from Jammu and three from Kashmir Valley, the officials told GNS. Those who succumbed to the virus in the Valley include a 75-year-old […]
Two civilians injured in north Kashmir grenade attack
Srinagar: Suspected militants on Saturday evening lobbed a Grenade on oolice post at bus stand in north Kashmir’s Sopore. A local news gathering agency, Global News Service (GNS) quoting an unnamed police official reported that militants lobbed a grenade on a police post near a bus stand, in this incident two persons received splinter injuries. […]