One militant killed in Tral gunfight, operation on
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 […]
Suspicious-looking box found in Sopore; traffic halted, BDS on way
Panic has gripped areas of Sopore in north Kashmir after a suspicious-looking box has been sighted lying near a police post along Poutkhah-Muqam road this afternoon. Reports said that locals in the vicinity were alerted after sighting of an an iron box (safe) near police post Choora and subsequently informed the local police. Confirming the […]
Apple industry
Kashmiri apple is facing lot of problems in the markets and even the market intervention scheme could do little as the horticulture sector is facing lot of odds not only due to the inclement weather and clampdown followed by lockdown but also due to the illegal transport of Iranian apples into the Delhi markets, making […]
Bulletin on Novel Corona Virus (COVID-19)
JK reports 63 new positive cases, 121402 recovered so far JAMMU, JANUARY 28-The Government on Thursday informed that 63 new positive cases of novel Corona virus (COVID-19), 18 from Jammu division and 45 from Kashmir division, have been reported today, thus taking the total number of positive cases in Jammu and Kashmir to 124297.Also 01COVID-19 […]
DC Kupwara visits District Agriculture Farm
KUPWARA, JANUARY 28: District Development Commissioner (DDC), Kupwara, Imam Din today visited District Agriculture Farm to take the stock of status of different seedlings being cultivated in poly green houses. On the occasion, the DDC said that Agriculture is the backbone of rural economy and urged upon the concerned officers to transform latest scientific technology […]
Ailing PAGD
The People’s Alliance for Gupkar Declaration (PAGD) is only three months old and it has started showing signs of collapse. What is the real reason behind the fall of this political amalgam as this was the first experience for the mainstream political parties to come together and fight for a cause. All earlier coalitions of […]
Srinagar Shivers At Minus 5.6, MET Predicts Wet Spell On Feb 2,3
SRINAGAR: Severe cold wave continues unabated in Jammu and Kashmir on Thursday as the meteorological (MET) office forecast another spell of snow and rain on February 2 and 3. The summer capital Srinagar witnessed minus 5.6 Degree Celcius. “Dry weather is likely to continue in J&K and Ladakh till January 31 after which we are expecting […]
JK reports 77 new positive cases, 121253 recovered so far
JAMMU, JANUARY 27-The Government on Wednesday informed that 77 new positive cases of novel Corona virus (COVID-19), 18 from Jammu division and 59 from Kashmir division, have been reported today, thus taking the total number of positive cases in Jammu and Kashmir to 124234.Also 01 COVID-19 death has been reported from Kashmir Division. Moreover, 129 more COVID-19 […]
Man injured in Soura militant attack succumbs to injuries
Srinagar: A man who was injured in a militant attack in Soura area of Srinagar sccumbed to his injuries at a hospital on Wednesday. Official sources said that Nadif Hanief Khan, a resident of Soura was shot and injured by militants at his residence on 01 December last year. They said that Nadif was admitted […]
South Kashmir attack: Injured army personnel succumbs
Srinagar: An army trooper, who was among the four injured personnel after in an IED blast that was planted inside a school in Subhanpora locality of Shamsipora on Srinagar-Jammu highway in Kulgam district on Wednesday, succumbed to his injuries. Officials told the news agency—Kashmir News Observer (KNO) that one among the four injured army men […]