3 drug peddlers arrested with contraband substances
Srinagar: Police have arrested three drug peddlers in Ganderbal and Awantipora and recovered contraband, and psychotropic substances from their possession, officials said Sunday. A police spokesman said in Ganderbal, police arrested two drug peddlers identified as Shabir Ahmad Zargar, son of Bashir Ahmad Zargar, and Mohammad Ashraf Zargar, son of Nazir Ahmad Zargar, both residents […]
LG expresses condolences at SSF personnel’s demise
Srinagar: Lieutenant Governor, Manoj Sinha has expressed grief at the passing away of Special Security Force (SSF) Personnel, H.C Abdul Qayoom. In a condolence message, the Lt Governor said: “I am deeply grieved to learn the passing away of HC Abdul Qayoom. I convey my deepest condolences to the family members and pray that the […]
Youth stabbed in Bla, 3 arrested
Baramulla: A youth was injured after he was allegedly stabbed in north Kashmir’s Baramulla district on Saturday evening while the police said that three accused involved in the act have been arrested. An official told KNO that a youth identified as Tariq Ahmed received injuries after being allegedly thrashed and stabbed by three persons after […]
Alumni meet for Kashmir Super 50 conducted at Dagger Gunners Headquarters
Srinagar: Alumni meet for the students of Kashmir Super 50, 2022-23 batch was conducted today at Dagger Gunners Headquarters. The event was organized to imbibe togetherness among the alumni of KS-50 and to motivate the students for their future endeavors. Under this progr, the selected students receive comprehensive coaching and guidance to prepare for JEE […]
12 injured as mini-bus skids off road in Ramban
12 injured as mini-bus skids off road in Ramban
Ramban: 12 people were injured after a mini-bus skidded off road in Dalwas area of Ramban district on Saturday. An official told the news agency—Kashmir News Observer (KNO) that the mini-bus was on way to Ramban from Batote when the accident took place in Dalwas area. He said in the incident 12 people suffered injuries […]
Man-eater brown bear captured in Handwara village: Officials
Man injured in leopard attack in Baramulla village
Srinagar: A brown bear, involved in damaging graveyards in Rajwara village of Handwara in north Kashmir’s Kupwara district, was captured on Saturday. An official told the news agency—Kashmir News Observer (KNO) that Wildlife department with the assistance of police captured the man-eater brown bear who was ransacking graveyards in Rajwara village. He said that the […]
Infiltration bid foiled along LoC in Uri Sector: Army
Kupwara: An infiltration bid by terrorists was foiled along Line of Control in Uri sector of north Kashmir’s Baramulla district, during early morning hours on Saturday, army said. “A group of intruders while attempting to cross Line of Control, were engaged in an exchange of fire with the alert troops, resulting in a failed attempt […]
Srinagar-Ladakh highway reopens for traffic
Mughal Road to open Saturday
Srinagar: The Srinagar-Ladakh highway reopened for traffic on Friday after four days of closure due to fresh snowfall and avalanches, officials said. The highway was closed on Monday after fresh snowfall and multiple avalanches along Zojila Pass on the road. With the improvement in weather, the Border Roads Organisation (BRO) pressed its machinery and men […]
Cattle smuggler detained under PSA in Doda
Jammu: A “habitual” cattle smuggler has been detained after being slapped with the Public Safety Act in Doda district, police said on Friday. Yasir Hussain had five cattle smuggling cases registered against him, they added. A resident of the district’s Behani Sherki village, Hussain was involved in “habitual smuggling of cattle” over the past few […]
Vaccination schedule announced for selected Hajj Pilgrims of Baramulla
BARAMULLA: The District Administration Baramulla today notified the vaccination schedule for the selected Hajj pilgrims-2023 of the Baramulla district. The pilgrims hailing from Baramulla /Sheeri will be given the vaccination at Government Medical College Baramulla on the 16th of May, 2023 and the pilgrims from Sopore will be given the vaccination at Sub District Hospital […]
