Cooking gas cylinder blast triggers fire, four structures gutted in Kamalkote
Baramulla: Two residential houses and two cowsheds were gutted completely and property worth lakhs of rupees was reduced to ashes after LPG cooking gas cylinder blasted in Bandi Sarai Kamalkot village in north Kashmir’s Uri sector on Sunday evening. The incident happened around 8.45 p.m. when a family member had lit the gas to prepare […]
Hizb militant arrested in Baramulla: Police
Sopore police arrests LeT militants’ associate
Baramulla: Police on Saturday claimed to have arrested an active Hizbul Mujahideen militant from Tapper Pattan in north Kashmir’s Baramulla the district. “The Baramulla police received information from reliable sources regarding the movement of Junaid Farooq Pandith, a resident of Hamray Pattan, who is an active militant of Hizbul Mujahidin,” said Deputy Inspector General (DIG) […]
2 durg-peddlers arrested in Sopore
Sopore, Feb 17: Police on Monday evening claimed to have arrested two durg-peddlers during in north Kashmir’s Sopore village. A police official told Kashmir Images during checking at Waroora, two persons identified as Bashir Ahmed Baba, son of Late Khazar Mohammad Baba of Magraypora Sopore, and Showket Ahmed Bhat, son of Abdul Khaliq Bhat of […]
7 residential houses damaged after land sinking in Kreeri
Affected families demand compensation, rehabilitation
Baramulla: After recent heavy snowfall and rains, at least ten families of Pir Mohalla in Kreeri have been rendered homeless after their residential houses developed fissures and cracks due to land sinking on Monday. According to a local resident Syed Khursheed Ahmad Bukhari, at least seven residential houses were damaged due to land sinking triggered […]
Lt Gen B S Raju to take over as GoC 15 Corps
Srinagar, Feb 14 : Lieutenant General B S Raju is all set to take over the charge of General officer Commander (GoC) of Srinagar based army’s 15 Corps headquarters thereby relieving incumbent GoC Lieutenant General KJS Dhillon. “Yes, Lt Gen BS Raju will take over as GoC 15 Corps on March 1,” sources in the […]
Wildlife officials trap five black bears in Tangmarg
People of Tangmarg demand similar action in residential areas
Tangmarg: People of Tangmarg had a sigh of relief when Wildlife department captured five black bears, including three cubs, from residential areas of Chandal Wanigam and Bungam Kunzer, Monday, and shifted them to their habitation in Gulmarg. Wildlife Warden for north Kashmir, Mohammad Maqbool Baba, told Kashmir Images that the department of wildlife was making […]
7 injured skiers brought to Srinagar as Gulmarg hospital has no orthopedic
Gulmarg, Feb 10: Imagine a premier skiing resort being without the requisite medical facilities to deal with the sporting injuries. You guessed it right — it is Gulmarg. On Monday itself seven skiers suffered bone injuries of varied types – from minor dislocations to fractures — while skiing at the slopes of Gulmarg. And all […]
Spike in winter health issues as cold weather conditions continue to prevail in Kashmir
Baramulla, Feb 09: Doctors are seeing spike in the number of patients with cold and flu-related sicknesses including cough, upper respiratory tract infection in Baramulla district as cold weather conditions continue to prevail in Kashmir. A large number of people, mostly elderly and children, visit government as well as private hospitals with complaints of cough, […]
Newborn dies of alleged negligence at SDH Pattan
Family, locals protest, demand action against erring doctors
Baramulla, Jan 31: A new born died allegedly due to doctors’ negligence in Sub-District Hospital Pattan (SDH) sparking protests against the errant doctors including BMO Pattan. Taking to media-persons, distressed father Shafaat Ahmad Dar of Gund-e-Ibrahim Pattan, alleged that his new-born baby died due to the negligence of doctors at SDH Pattan. “Yesterday at 8 […]
Stray dogs maul 4 people
Baramulla, Jan 31: Four people including a 12-year-old girl were injured after they were mauled by stray dogs in Nutnusa helmet of north Kashmir’s Kupwara district on Friday. Locals said all the injured persons were rushed to District Hospital Handwara for treatment wherefrom two of them were shifted to a Srinagar hospital for advanced treatment. […]
