Rashtriya Rifles battalion CO among 5 killed in encounter with militants in J&K’s Handwara
New Delhi: Four Army personnel, including the commanding officer of the Rashtriya Rifles’ 21 Battalion, and a sub-inspector of police were killed in action in an encounter with terrorists in Jammu and Kashmir’s Handwara Saturday. Two unidentified terrorists were also killed in the operation when special forces were deployed after the team of five personnel — […]
Grenade attack on CRPF deployment in Pulwama
Srinagar: Militants on Saturday evening lobbed a grenade on government forces deployment in Tahab area of Pulwama district in south Kashmir. Reports reaching here said that the suspected militants hurled a grenade on the joint team of police and CRPF deployed at Tahab Chowk. However, the device missed the intended target and exploded on the roadside. […]
Dr Farooq Abdullah expresses grief over demise of daughter of Late Abdul Rahim Banday, Muhammad Yousuf Wani
Srinagar, 02 May: Jammu and Kashmir National Conference President and Member of Parliament from Srinagar Dr Farooq Abdullah on Saturday expressed sorrow over the passing away of daughter of Late Khwaja Abdul Rahim Banday former Nishandihinda Asar- e- Sharief Hazratbal. The deceased was the sister of Late Khawaja Ghulam Hassan Banday, and Ghulam Mohi –Ud- […]
Reply of J&K Govt recorded: SC to hear 4G petitions on Monday
Srinagar, May 3 (KNS) The Apex court will hear pleas seeking restoration of 4G internet connectivity in Jammu and Kashmir on Monday. Notably, the J&K government has already filed its reply to all the petitions claiming that “right to access the internet is not a fundamental right.” There are three petitions in the apex court […]
Petrol Pump, 40 Shops Sealed, 77 Vehicles Seize for Violating Lockdown norms in B’la
BARAMULLA, MAY 02: Acting tough against such elements who indulge in violation of prescribed norms and guidelines pertaining to COVID-19 pandemic, Deputy Commissioner(DC) Baramulla, Dr. G N Itoo today sealed a petrol pump, 15 shops and seized 2 vehicles for violating the prohibitory orders. By this act, the total number of seized vehicles and sealed […]
Bulletin on Novel Corona Virus (COVID-19)
27 new positive cases reported today, 254 cases recovered till date in JK JAMMU, MAY 02: The Government Saturday informed that 27 new positive cases of novel Coronavirus (COVID-19), 02 from Jammu division and 25 from Kashmir division, have been reported today thus taking the total number of positive cases in Jammu and Kashmir to […]
SMC carries out sanitation drive in Chanapora
Srinagar, May 02 (KNS): While carrying out sanitation drive in Chanapora area of Srinagar district in wake of pandemic situation, Srinagar Municipal Committee (SMC) officials appealed people to desist from the practice of throwing garbage on roads. According to Kashmir News Service (KNS), SMC ward Chanapora carried out sanitation drive in several localities of the […]
Samoon e-launches Career Guidance Portal for J&K students
Youth to be greatly benefitted by holistic digital platform’ SRINAGAR, MAY 02- Department of School Education today launched Career Guidance Portal for the students of Jammu & Kashmir. The portal was e-launched by Principal Secretary School Education, Dr. Asgar Samoon, during a Joint Review meeting here at Directorate of School Education Kashmir. It is a […]
Pulwama gunfight ends, cop among several injured in clashes
Srinagar: Two militants were killed in a gunfight at Dangerpora area of Pulwama, south Kashmir, on Saturday. Several civilians also received minor injuries during clashes, including a police constable. A senior police officer told that the bodies of the militants were recovered from under the debris of the houses during the search operation. Besides the bodies, […]
Army man dies after grenade goes off during drill inside camp in Kupwara
Srinagar: An army man was killed and another suffered injuries in an accidental grenade blast at Tanghdar area of north Kashmir’s Kupwara district. Station House Officer (SHO) Tanghdar Waseem Ahmad Budoo told that the grenade blast occurred inside the army’s 2 JAT post along the Line of Control (LoC) during an anti-militancy drill. The police officer […]