Two killed in hanwara gunfight
Latest news from Hanwara said that two suspected militants were killed in gunfight at sultanpora bridge near Rajwar, police said that two militants were killed so far.
DG praises determination of People,cause of fall in stone pelting incidents
Srinagar: 2017 seems to have brought a new lease of life to Kashmir. Stone-pelting incidents have come down by as much as 90%, says J&K DGP SP Vaid. Last year, 40-50 such incidents a day were normal; now a week goes by without a single case, he said. Vaid claims there are several factors at […]
Motorcyclist killed another injured in accident at south Kashmir
Srinagar A motorcyclist was killed and another injured in a road accident at Gund Fathepore of Larkipora area of South Kashmir’s Islamabad district on Monday, Police said. He said that two motorcyclist were injured after they were hit by a tipper bearing registration number JK03A-9620 at Larkipora. The deceased identified as Junaid Ahmad Hajam resident […]
Drabu not comfortable with GST,says business in state, based on relationship and confidence.
SRINAGAR: J J&K Finance Minister Dr Haseeb Drabu has said the trade in Jammu and Kashmir is “worried” and “overwhelmed” by the GST because of the paper work it involves and this “sense of discomfort” is getting channelized as anti-GST sentiment. He also believes that the constitutional exclusivity of the state will help the government to […]
Court sends of Masarat Alam to police remand
Srinagar A court in northern part of Kashmir’s Handwara on Monday sent incarcerated Hurriyat leader, Masarat Alam on two days police remand, sources said. Muslim League chairman, Masarat was re-arrested in Kotbalawal jail two days back after State High Court quashed his detention under PSA. He was shifted to Handwara police station under FIR No […]
Dry spell likely to end tommorow,night tempreature dip below zero in Srinagar
Srinagar: Jammu and Kashmir summer capital Srinagar braved the coldest night of the season with the temperature dropping below the freezing point, as the Met office said the dry spell in the Valley was likely to end this week. The temperature dipped to minus 0.7 degree Celsius – three notches below the normal – in […]
Green gold including medicinal herbs destroyed in fire at Kupwara compartments.
Srinagar A widespread forest fire has been raging in several forest compartments of northern Kupwara district including the border town Keran destroying the priceless trees and medicinal herbs, for past over a week. In absence of modern gadgets, the officials of Forest department and State Forest Corporation are struggling to control the fire manually, they […]
“Twitter war” Omar comes in support of his father
Syed Ali Shah Geelani recently blamed pro India politicians especially Abdullah family for the sufferings of people. He described all of them as New Delhis henchmen who for the last of power were ready to trample over the sacrifice of people for freedom. This was the response of Geelani to the recent utterances of Farooq […]
Tragic mishap at Handwara kills one injures many
On Monday morning in a tragic road accident one person identified by police as ghulam mohideen mir of Rajpora Handwara was killed while three other passengers were injured. Police said that all the injured persons were hospitalised for treatment. Reports said that passenger vehicle was coming to Handwara when driver of the vehicle lost control […]
About 200 killed over 1000 injured in Iran, Iraq border earthquake
Latest news reports from the Iran, Iraq border earthquake said that about 200 people have been killed and over thousand people were injured as the area was struck with earthquake. Relief and rescue operation was going on till this report was being filed. More details about the incident are awaited as death toll is going […]
