Nadroo cultivation is growing in Dal and Nigeen, making growers happy
By: Tariq Shah VOV Srinagar It was a pall of gloom for the Nadroo growers in Dal Lake when the flood waters September 2014, destroyed its chambers within the lake and they were having no clue how to restart Nadroo cultivation. Some old growers got the seed of Nadroo from the other water bodies like […]
Gunfight breaks out in south Kashmir’s Pulwama
Gunfight breaks out between militants and the government forces in Dadura area of South Kashmir’s Pulwama district on Saturday, reported a local news agency, Global News Service (GNS). According to the reports, a joint team of Police, Army’s, and Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) launched a cordon-and-search-operation in Dadura. As the joint team encircled the […]
Rabada continues to hold Purple Cap, Orange stays with KL Rahul
Kagiso Rabada consolidated his numero uno position in the list of leading wicket-takers in the ongoing Indian Premier League season following the conclusion of the 23rd IPL 2020 match between Delhi Capitals and Rajasthan Royals which the Shreyas Iyer-led side won by 46 runs. On Friday evening, Rabada returned with figures of 3/35 in his […]
India reports 73,272 new coronavirus cases, 926 fresh fatalities
New Delhi: India reported 73,272 new coronavirus cases, taking the overall caseload to 69,79,423, while 59,88,822 people have recuperated so far, pushing the recovery rate to 85.81 percent, according to the Union Health Ministry data updated Saturday. The death toll due to COVID-19 climbed to 1,07,416 with 926 people succumbing to the disease in a span […]
Cross border firing in Jammu
Jammu: Pakistani troops violated ceasefire overnight by unprovoked firing and mortar shelling on civilian areas along the Line of Control and International Border in two sectors of Jammu and Kashmir, officials said on Saturday. Indian troops retaliated befittingly to silence the Pakistani guns, they said, adding there was no immediate report of any casualty. […]
Baramulla man’s body recovered in Hazratbal
Srinagar: A body of a man was recovered in Hazratbal area of Srinagar on Saturday morning, officials said. They said the body was recovered in front of an electric shop in the area. The deceased has been identified as Abdul Hameed Mir, son of Late Sheer Ali from Boniyar Baramulla. A case has been registered […]
BSNL employee falls from tree while repairing fiber in Kupwara, dies
Kupwara: An employee of BSNL died after he fell down from a tree while repairing the fiber line in Jagerpora area of Kupwara district on Saturday. Identified as Sohail Ahmad Pir son of Ghulam Mohammad Pir of Jagerpora Kupwara, official sources said he was critically injured after fell down from the tree and was shifted […]
Pace of probe
Police have been very slow in the investigation process of a fake encounter case at Shopian in which three youth from Rajouri were killed in cold blood. Recently police said that they are at the final stage of probe into the Shopain fake encounter case and two persons stated to be army informers have been […]
2 unidentified militants killed in ongoing Kulgam gunfight: Police
Srinagar: Two unidentified militants have been killed in an ongoing gunfight with government forces in Chingam area of south Kashmir’s Kulgam district, police said. The gunfight broke out around last midnight after forces cordoned off the area. Kashmir Zone Police tweeted on Saturday morning that two unidentified militants had been killed in the gunfight, which […]
Gunfight breaks out in south Kashmir’s Kulgam
Srinagar : Gunfight broke out between militants and government forces in Chinigam Kala Drang village of Yaripora in South Kashmir’s Kulgam district on Saturday night. A local news gathering agency Kashmir News Observer (KNO) quoting unnamed officials reported that a joint team of Police, army’s Ist RR and CRPF launched a cordon and search operation […]