LeT associate held with arms, ammunition in Uri: Police
Srinagar: Police along with security forces arrested a “terrorist associate linked with proscribed terror outfit LeT” and recovered incriminating materials, arms, and ammunition from his possession in the Uri area of north Kashmir’s Baramulla. Police in a statement said that on a specific input of terrorist movement in the Uri Kamalkoot Mandayan area, a joint […]
Property of 4 ‘terrorist handlers’ operating from Pak attached in Handwara
Srinagar: Police in Handwara have attached the properties of four “terrorist handlers” who were declared as proclaimed offenders by the orders of court, a police spokesperson informed Thursday. “These absconders/proclaimed offenders have exfiltrated to Pakistan or Pakistan-occupied-Kashmir in 1990s or in first after 2000 and are presently in Pakistan or PoK. Since then, they are […]
Soldier dies, 3 others injured in Uri road accident
Srinagar: A soldier lost his life while three others were injured in a road accident in the Torna Uri area of north Kashmir’s Baramulla district on Thursday. A police officer said that an Army vehicle met with an accident in Torna Uri in which a soldier named Havaldar Mohammad Sagir died on the spot while […]
Man dies at brick kiln in Budgam
Srinagar: A 30-year-old man died after he fell from the wall of brick kiln in Narwara Beerwah area of central Kashmir’s Budgam district on Thursday, reports said. New agency Kashmir Scroll reported that one Bilal Ahmad Khan, a resident of Gondipora Beerwah, fell from the wall of brick kiln here during some construction work. He […]
Elderly tourist dies of cardiac arrest in Gulmarg
Srinagar: An elderly tourist from Mumbai died of a cardiac arrest in the tourist resort of Gulmarg on Wednesday late at night. Reports said a tourist Bhavna Subodh Thakar (69), wife of Subodh Thakar, resident of Sareena Shanti Park, East Mumbai, died at Hotel Alpine Ridge Gulmarg, due to alleged cardiac arrest. Her dead body […]
Bear attacks, injures 2 persons in Tral
Srinagar: Two persons were injured after they were attacked by a bear in Dadasara area of Tral in south Kashmir’s Pulwama district. An official said that a bear attacked two persons in the village Dadsara and both have received grievous injuries, news agency Kashmir Scroll reported. He said that both were shifted to SDH Tral […]
5 drug peddlers held in Kashmir
Srinagar: Police have arrested five drug peddlers in Anantnag, Baramulla and Sopore, and recovered contraband substances along with cash from their possession, a police spokesperson informed Thursday. He said in Anantnag, police at Jablipora Bijbehara one Mohammad Shafi Dar, son of Ghulam Mohammad Dar of Tulkhan Bijbehara, was arrested after 780 grams of cannabis powder […]
3 drug peddlers arrested with heroin in Kathua
Jammu: Three drug peddlers were arrested on Thursday from Kathua district here, and over 250 grams of heroin was recovered from their possession, police said. The accused have been identified as Sharief alias Bulli, Bhag Hussain alias Bhaga and Maskeen Ali, they said. A police team intercepted the trio in the Bhagthali area and recovered […]
CS for promotion of heritage tourism across JK
JAMMU: Chief Secretary, Atal Dulloo, today chaired a meeting of the Tourism and Culture Departments called for discussing the broad contours of the strategy to promote religious, craft and heritage tourism in the UT. The meeting, besides Principal Secretary, Culture and Commissioner Secretary, Tourism was also attended by Divisional Commissioner Kashmir/Jammu; Executive Director, Mubarak Mandi […]
Delegation of Sikh Coordination Committee J&K calls on LG
JAMMU: A delegation of the Sikh Coordination Committee Jammu Kashmir led by its Chairman S. Ajit Singh, called on Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha, at Raj Bhawan today. The members of the delegation put forth various welfare issues of the Sikh Community. The Lt Governor assured the delegation of the appropriate action on the issues projected […]
