Shutdown in parts of Kashmir against demolition drive Srinagar, Feb 15: Parts of Kashmir on Wednesday, including commercial hub of Lal Chowk, observed a shutdown against the demolition drive launched by the Jammu and Kashmir administration to retrieve state land. Shops and other business establishments remained closed in most parts of Srinagar while reports reaching … Read more
Minor boy drowns to death in Budgam village Budgam, Feb 14, KDC: A two-year-old boy died after he drowned in a stream in Chewa area of central Kashmir’s Budgam district on Tuesday evening. Locals told news agency Kashmir Dot Com (KDC) that one Rumaan Wahid Zargar (2), son of Abdul Waheed, a resident of Chew … Read more
ACB Arrests PDD Employee in Budgam For Accepting Bribe Srinagar, Feb 14, KDC: Jammu and Kashmir Anti-Corruption Bureau on Tuesday afternoon trapped and arrested a PDD employee in central Kashmiri’s Budgam district for accepting bribe. Official sources told news agency Kashmir Dot Com (KDC) that one Javid Ahmad Najar, MR Technician 3rd Sheikhpora PDD, was … Read more
Wildlife Department Captures Semi-adult Leopard in Gopalpora Anantnag Srinagar, Feb 14 (GNS): A semi-adult leopard was captured by a Wildlife Department team in Gopalpora area of south Kashmir’s Anantnag district on Tuesday morning. Reports reaching GNS said that the beast was spotted by locals in Gopalpora, near grid station, following which they informed Wildlife … Read more
Pulwama Attack Anniversary: Out 19 involved, 8 militants killed, 7 arrested, Says ADGP Vijay Kumar 4 including 3 Pakistanis still alive, 37 local militants active in Kashmir’ IG CRPF says situation improved after 2019 attack, won’t allow any such attack in future Srinagar, Feb 14 (KNO): On the fourth anniversary of Pulwama attack, Additional … Read more
Non-local labourer among two found dead in Srinagar Srinagar, Feb 14: A non-local and a resident from north Kashmir’s Baramulla district were found dead in mysterious circumstances in Bemina and Batamaloo area of summer capital Srinagar on Tuesday morning. An official told news agency Kashmir Dot Com that a non-local labourer identified as Babu Ali … Read more
Camera-fitted drone found in field in Kathua JAMMU: Police on Monday seized a camera-fitted drone which was found in a field in Kathua district of Jammu and Kashmir, sources said. The drone was found in Kalaspur village on Monday night, they said. According to security agencies, it appears that the drone was used for photography … Read more
Not a single house will be demolished for Doodhganga Restoration: Mayor Srinagar Says SMC Not A Part Of The Current Land Retrieval Drive Srinagar, Feb 14 (GNS): Amid protests by locals, Mayor Srinagar, Junaid Azim Mattu on Tuesday said that not a single house will be demolished for Doodhganga restoration. In a statement issued here … Read more
EC to take call on J-K elections, statehood after assembly polls: Amit Shah Agartala, February 14: Union Home Minister Amit Shah has said that the restoration of statehood to Jammu and Kashmir will come up after assembly polls and that a call on the timing of elections will be taken by the Election Commission. In … Read more
6 years on, NTPHC building yet to be made functional in Chowgam, Kulgam Building to be made functional soon: CMO Kulgam Kulgam, Feb 13 (KNO): After elapsing almost six years, the New Type Primary Health Center (NTPHC) at Chowgam area of Qazigund in South Kashmir’s Kulgam district is yet to be made functional, thereby causing … Read more