Woman dies after falling from tree in Tangmarg
Tangmarg: An elderly woman died after falling from a Pine tree in Chandil Wanigam village of Tangmarg in north Kashmir’s Baramulla district on Thursday. The deceased was identified as Haneefa Begum Wife of Abdul Khaliq Mallaha resident of Chandil Wanigam Tangmarg. Witness said she was immediately rushed to SDH Tangmarg where doctors declared her brought dead. […]
Decapitated body fished out from river Jehlum in Sumbal
Sumbal: A decapitated body was fished out from river Jehlum in Sumbal area of north Kashmir’s Bandipora district on Saturday. Witnesses said that one unidentified dead body without head and legs was found in river Jehlum at Sumbal by some locals. They informed police and body was fished out and later brought to CHC hospital […]
CEO Municipal Council Baramulla suspended for derelicdion in duties’
Baramulla: Chief Executive Officer, Municipal Council Baramulla was suspended for dereliction of duties during the Coronavirus pandemic and attached with the office of Deputy Commissioner, Baramulla. Pending inquiry in the matter, Wali Mohammad, Chief Executive Officer, Municipal Council Baramulla is placed under suspension with immediate effect and shall remain attached with DC Office Baramulla, reads an order […]
Vehicle, illicit timber seized in Hadipora Rafiabad
Baramulla: Forest department seized a vehicle carrying illicit timber and arrested its driver at Hadipora Rafiabad in North Kashmir Baramulla district on Friday. Chief Conservator Forest North Kashmir Irfan Rasool Wani said that forest department has seized a Tata mobile at Hadipora which was ferrying huge quantity of illicit timber for a joinery mill at […]
Four persons die as well collapses in Kupwara
Kupwara: In a tragic incident, four persons including two brothers died after a well they were working on collapsed in north Kashmir’s Kupwara district on Thursday. Witness said that four persons were busy in construction of well when it collapsed burying all the four at Singhdan Warsun Dardpora village of Kralpora. “Soon after the incident, […]
Three children among four rescued from well in Kupwara
Rescue operation continues to pull out another child
Baramulla: Three children among four have been rescued from a well in Kralpora area in north Kashmir’s Kupwara district. The rescue operation for another child is underway. A police officer said that among four children, three have been rescued from the well and all are alive. He said operation to rescue another one is underway. […]
ReK teachers demand salary hike, regularization
Srinagar : A delegation of the Rehbar-e-Khel Teachers working in Youth Service and Sports today pressed the government for salary hike and regularization. “We Post Graduates, M.Phil. and Ph.D degree holders. We have been working in the department at paltry remuneration of Rs3000 per month as a result of which we are facing tremendous difficulties […]
Youth found dead under mysterious conditions in Uri
Baramulla: A youth was found dead under mysterious conditions at his residence in Uri area of north Kashmir’s Baramulla district. Sources said that a 22 year old identified as Zameer Ahmad, son of Talib Hussain Dhani of Uri was found dead. They said the cause of death is being ascertained; adding that post-mortem of the body will […]
PHC Sheeri, UPHC old town Baramulla declared state Winner in Kayakalp Awards 2019-20
Baramulla: For the second time in a row, Primary Health Center Sheeri (PHC) of health block Sheeri achieved another milestone as the hospital has been declared a winner in the entire state under Primary Health Centers (PHCs) category for grant of Kayakalp Awards 2019-20, under National Health Mission Programme- an initiative for improving “Swachhta- cleanliness […]
Indo-Pak armies exchange heavy gunfire in Machil sector of Kupwara
Kupwara: The armies of India and Pakistan exchanged heavy gunfire along Line of Control (LoC) in Machil sector of Kupwara in north Kashmir on Thursday. Official sources said that on Thursday afternoon, Pakistan Army resorted to unprovoked firing in Machil area of Kupwara sector and fired heavy mortar shelling and small arms. “Unprovoked firing and […]
