Fire breaks out in Awantipora police station
Fire emerged in one of the barrack buildings in the premises of Police station Awantipora on Wednesday. As per police statement, fire was controlled immediately within 20 minutes by police and firemen. “The incident led to partial damage in the first floor and roof of the barrack building.” No one was injured in the incident […]
3 killed, four injured as load carrier vehicle rolls down gorge in Doda
Jammu:Three people were killed and four others injured after a vehicle in which they were travelling skidded off the road and rolled down a deep gorge in Jammu and Kashmir’s Doda district, officials said on Wednesday. The Tata mobile vehicle was on its way to Kumate in the district from Kastigarh when the incident […]
Lt Governor approves regularisation/promotion of more than 550 officers at the level of SP and Dy.SP
More than three decades old seniority disputes and resultant litigations put to rest ‘It is our collective responsibility to address the issue of career progression, well-being of police and welfare of their families’, Lt Governor JAMMU, SEPTEMBER 23: The Jammu and Kashmir Government has regularised/promoted more than 550 officers at the level of SP and […]
Shopian encounter
After the army has indicted its unit of RR for exceeding the laws in the fake encounter, the government has said that police were in the middle of investigation as that had ordered a parallel probe. On July 18, the Army claimed that it had killed three unidentified militants in Amshipora Shopian. In a statement […]
Militants attack security forces in Pulwama, no loss of life or injury
Suspected militants on Wednesday fired upon security forces in main town Pulwama of South Kashmir’s Pulwama district. Official sources told GNS that militants fired upon on security forces in main town Pulwama. However in this incident no loss of life or injury has been reported so far. As this report was being filed whole area […]
COVID-19: J-K death toll mounts to 1,044
Jammu and Kashmir reported eighteen more COVID-19 related deaths in the last 24 hours, taking its fatality count 1044, reported a local news agency, Global News Service (GNS). Among the victims, unidentified official sources told GNS that, nine each belonged to Jammu and Kashmir divisions. They said 68-year-old woman from Pattan Baramulla died at SKIMS […]
BJP, Congress call for LAHDC election boycott; seek protection of land, jobs
With the 6th general Ladakh Autonomous Hill Development Council (LAHDC) election round the corner, the apex body formed in Ladakh Union Territory Tuesday called for a complete poll Boycott stating that it won’t take part in the electoral process. An apex body of veteran leader’s, people from the ruling BJP, religious heads, and student’s bodies […]
Cross LoC firing in Poonch
Jammu:The Pakistan army violated ceasefire by resorting to heavy firing and mortar shelling in forward areas along LoC in three sectors in Jammu and Kashmir’s Poonch district on Wednesday, officials said. “At about 0900 hours today, Pakistan army initiated unprovoked ceasefire violation by firing with small arms and intense shelling with mortars along LoC in […]
“Completely Unacceptable”: India Slams Turkey’s Kashmir Remarks At UN
New York: India on Tuesday slammed Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan for his remarks on Kashmir during United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) session, saying the latter’s speech constitutes “gross interference” in India’s internal affairs and is “completely unacceptable”. Taking to Twitter hours after Erdogan raked the Kashmir issue in the UNGA, India’s Permanent Representative to […]
People of Srinagar confused was it earthquake or air blast?
Many people believe it was demolition of unused bombs. But officials are now saying that it was moderate intensity earthquake which hit srinagar. Panic has gripped srinagar and other places with people trying to know what exactly happened.