Lightning Strike Leaves Man Dead in Shopian

SRINAGAR: A man died in a lightning strike in South Kashmir’s Shopian district this evening, officials said. They said that one Bashir Ahmad Parray, son of Abdul Rehman Parray, a resident of Budherhama was in a cow-shed when the lightning struck the structure, leaving him dead on spot. There were however no immediate reports of […]
Dir Horticulture takes stock of various departmental activities in Shopian

SRINAGAR, OCTOBER 18: Director Horticulture Kashmir, G. R. Mir today visited district Shopian to take stock of different departmental activities in the district. At the outset, he visited the office of Chief Horticulture Officer Shopian where he interacted with the officers of the Department and emphasized upon them for timely completion of given targets. He […]
Light to moderate rain, snow forecast in J-K

Weather department on Tuesday forecast isolated light rain and thunders over Jammu and Kashmir during next 24 hours. For subsequent two days, a meteorological department official said there is a possibility of “scattered to fairly widespread light to moderate rain or snow in J-K.” However, the weatherman reiterated that “there’s no forecast of any major […]
UP labourers’ killing: Two Hybrid militants arrested, hunt for others on, says ADGP Vijay Kumar

One arrested youth has confessed his crime; they are working at the behest of Lashkar commanders, Danish, Abid; Lashkar behind act not Al-Badr Srinagar : Additional Director General of Police (ADGP) Kashmir range, Vijay Kumar Tuesday said that two hybrid militants have been arrested in connection with the grenade lobbing incident at Harmain area of […]
Development for all

The Jammu and Kashmir government is working on various developmental projects so that the benefit of development goes down to all sections of society especially in the poor class. Recently Manoj Sinha visited Bandipora and chaired a high level meeting to review the developmental scenario in the District. He appraised implementation progress of Central & […]
Farooq Abdullah hits out at BJP over ‘normalcy claims’, says killings won’t stop until ‘justice’ is served

Jammu: National Conference president Farooq Abdullah on Monday lashed out at BJP over its claims of normalcy post abrogation of Article 370 in Jammu and Kashmir and said the killings will never stop until “justice” is served. Abdullah, who is a Member of Parliament from Srinagar, said had the situation been improved on the ground, […]
State Election Commissioner reviews arrangements for re-poll for DDC seats in Kupwara, Bandipora

SRINAGAR, OCTOBER 17: State Election Commissioner (SEC), K K Sharma today held a meeting regarding holding of re-poll in vacant District Development Council (DDC) seats in Kupwara and Bandipora Bandipora districts. Divisional Commissioner Kashmir, PK Pole; Deputy Inspector General of Police, North Kashmir Range, Deputy Commissioners of Bandipora, Kupwara, Udhampur, Secretary State Election Commission, Relief […]
Four vehicles damaged in mysterious fire incident in Poonch

Poonch : At least four vehicles parked in a parking slot of Surankote town in Poonch district were damaged due to fire that erupted from these vehicles mysteriously. Locals told that they raiser an alarm after they saw fire erupting from these vehicles and soon fire tenders and local police reached to the spot. They […]
MeT Forecast Mainly Dry Weather Today

Srinagar : Weatherman department here on Monday forecast mainly dry weather in Jammu and Kashmir for the next 24 hours. A meteorological department official here said that light to moderate rain and snowfall over high reaches at isolated places was expected on October 18th and at scattered places of Jammu and Kashmir on October 19-20. […]
CS reviews developmental works in District Budgam

Directs for timely completion of development projects and saturation of Welfare Schemes BUDGAM, OCTOBER 16: Chief Secretary, Dr Arun Kumar Mehta today toured district Budgam to take stock of progress made on various ongoing developmental works and flagship schemes under taken by various departments in the district. The Chief Secretary took comprehensive review of district […]