Minor girl dies in road accident in Awantipora
Srinagar: A minor girl died after she was hit by a dumper truck in Reshipora area of Awantipora in south Kashmir’s Pulwama district on Tuesday. Officials said that the 10-year-old Adeeba Arshid, daughter of Arshid Ahmad Shiekh, resident of Reshipora, was hit by a dumper (JK01AE-3177), resulting in injuries to her. She was shifted to […]
Army commander reviews operational preparedness in Machhil sector
Srinagar: The Chinar Corps Commander on Tuesday visited Machhil sector of Kupwara to review counter infiltration grid and operational preparedness in the area, officials said. “ChinarCorps Cdr visited the frontline unit along the #LoC in Machhal, #Kupwara to review the Counter Infiltration Grid and Operational Preparedness,” Chinar Corps spokesperson said on X. “Army Commander also […]
4 rustlers held in Ganderbal; stolen sheep recovered
Srinagar: Police in Ganderbal claimed Tuesday to have arrested four rustlers and recovered 16 stolen sheep from their possession. On September 22, Police Station Lar received a written complaint from one Mohammad Iqbal Thekri of Kathua, presently putting up at Yangoora Lar, stating therein that few days ago, during the night hours some unknown thieves […]
Jammu all set to witness Int’l golfers teeing off at Tawi Golf Course
JAMMU: The third edition of the prestigious J&K Open Golf Tournament, being organized by the UT’s Tourism department in conjunction with the Professional Golf Tour of India (PGTI), the official governing body of professional golf in India, will begin tomorrow at the most scenic Jammu Tawi Golf Course. Jammu, the ‘City of Temples’, is all […]
Sarmad Hafeez kick starts National Thang-Ta Championship at Srinagar
SRINAGAR: Secretary Youth Service and Sports, Sarmad Hafeez, today kick started the 29th Junior National Thang-Ta Championship 2023 at Multipurpose Indoor Hall, Polo Ground Srinagar. The event, being sponsored by the J&K Sports Council, has been organized by the J&K Thang-Ta Association under the supervision of Thang-Ta Federation of India. Around 530 participants fielded in […]
2 persons impersonating as IPS officer, Inspector arrested in Jammu
Jammu: Jammu Police on Tuesday said to have arrested two fake police officers, who were impersonating as a Police Inspector and an Indian Police Service (IPS) officer. Both the accused have been arrested from a hotel in Jewel area of Jammu, police said, as per the news agency—Kashmir News Observer (KNO). Senior Superintendent of Police […]
No terrorism in Srinagar; district peaceful: IG CRPF
Srinagar: Inspector General of CRPF (Srinagar Sector) Ajay Kumar Yadav Tuesday said that Srinagar is a peaceful district and there is no militancy here. “Today, we saw LG Manoj Sinha flagging off women bikers to Gujrat from Lal Chowk. Our women cops are taking part with their counterparts in counter insurgency operations, airport security, road […]
Two army soldiers injured in ongoing Rajouri gunfight
Rajouri: Two soldiers have sustained injuries in an ongoing encounter between forces and terrorists in forest area of Soom-Broh village in Jammu and Kashmirs’ Rajouri district, official said Tuesday. An official told news agency—Kashmir News Observer (KNO), the encounter started on Monday late evening after the contact got established between search team of forces and […]
Man held for raping daughter in Baramulla
Srinagar: A man was arrested on Monday for allegedly raping his 19-year-old daughter in Baramulla district of north Kashmir, police said. Baramulla Police arrested rape accused Mohammad Rafeeq Mochi, son of Abdul Jabbar Mochi within hours in Kalantra Payeen Kreeri; the victim’s medico-legal formalities have been conducted, and further investigation is going on, a police […]
Thousands lose over Rs 200 crore in series of crypto rug-pulls in Himachal Pradesh
Shimla:Fraudsters in Himachal Pradesh minted a series of a cryptocoins to cheat thousands of investors of more than Rs 200 crore over a period of five years, beginning in 2018 — the year the crypto reached fever pitch. The persons alleged to be part of a gang lured people promising them high returns in a […]