Pulwama encounter: Two militants killed, Civilian injured, operation on
Pulwama: Two militants have been killed in an encounter between government forces and militants in Tiken village of South Kashmir’s Pulwama district. A senior police officer told news agency—Kashmir News Observer (KNO) that two unidentified militant have been killed and a civilian also received injuries while as operation is on in the area. He added […]
Vehicle Carrying SSB Troopers Crushes Elderly Man To Death
SRINAGAR: A vehicle carrying Sashastra Seema Bal (SSB) troopers for election duty crushed an elderly man to death in Kulgam district of South Kashmir on Tuesday evening. Officials told the news agency KNO that a 64-year-old man identified as Mohammad Amin Shah, son of Ghulam Hassan Shah of Malpora Kulgam was hit by a Matador vehicle […]
COVID-19: Six more patients die; 470 test positive in J&K
Jammu and Kashmir on Tuesday recorded six deaths due to COVID-19 taking the death toll to 1,761 in the Union Territory while as 470 positive cases were reported taking the tally of positive cases to 114,038 in J&K. Of the exact number of 114,038 cases, 67,558 are from Kashmir and 46,480 from Jammu division. Officials […]
Bulletin on Novel Corona Virus (COVID-19)
JK reports470 new positive cases, 107282recovered so far JAMMU, DECEMBER 08-The Government on Tuesday informed that470 new positive cases of novel Corona virus (COVID-19), 277 from Jammu division and 193 from Kashmir division, have been reported today thus taking the total number of positive cases in Jammu and Kashmir to 114038. Also 06 COVID-19 deaths have been […]
Bharat Bandh: Shops, commercial establishments closed in Punjab, Haryana
Shops and commercial establishments remained shut at many places in Punjab and Haryana on Tuesday morning in view of a ‘Bharat Bandh’ called by farmer unions to protest the Centre’s three farm laws. Petroleum dealers in Punjab closed filling stations to back the call for the nationwide strike. There are over 3,400 fuel pumps in […]
BJP Worker Killed By Shotgun Firing In West Bengal, CBI To Handle Probe: Police
The BJP worker, who was killed at the party’s rally in Siliguri, died due to shotgun injuries and the force does not use such a weapon, the West Bengal Police said on Tuesday, rubbishing the allegations of firing by its personnel. The probe into the death of BJP worker Ullen Roy at the party’s rally […]
3 SKUAST-K employees injured in ‘Xerox machine’ blast
Srinagar: Three employees of Sher-i-Kashmir University of Agriculture Science and Technology (SKAUST) at Shalimar Srinagar suffered minor injuries in a blast in Xerox machine on Tuesday, officials said. The trio, working in the Registration Section of the varsity, were given medical aid for the minor injuries, the concerned Station House Officer said: “There was some […]
Srinagar youth injured in Pampore mishap
PAMPORE: A youth from Srinagar was on Tuesday seriously injured in a road accident at Pampore in south Kashmir’s Pulwama district. According to a SHO Pampore Manzoor Ahmad, a pedestrian identified as Tauseef Ahmad Nath son of Abdul Samad Nath, resident of Chattabal area of Srinagar, was injured after hit by Dumper vehicle near Kadlabal […]
Snowfall in higher reaches of Kashmir valley
Srinagar: The famous ski-resort of Gulmarg and other higher reaches of Kashmir received snowfall for the second day on Tuesday, while the plains were lashed by rains, the MET Office. It said there would be a decrease in precipitation in the union territory from Wednesday. Snowfall continued in many areas in the higher reaches of the […]
Undoing the damage
JK high court in the recent past has given a number of directions to the Jammu and Kashmir administration especially about the illegal constructions to be removed. In this direction JK high court has asked the government to clear Sonamarg from illegal constructions and submit compliance report positively by January 15 2021. Earlier also JK […]