Leopard captured alive in Budgam village
Budgam: A leopard was captured alive during late last night by the officials of Wildlife Department in Kralpora area of Chadoora in central Kashmir’s Budgam district. An official told the news agency—Kashmir News Observer (KNO) that the leopard was spotted near in Kralpora by locals who informed the officials. He said soon after getting information, […]
Junaid Mattu resigns as Youth President Apni Party
Srinagar, Apr 10 (KNO): Apni Party leader Junaid Azim Mattu on Monday resigned as president of its youth wing. In a tweet, Mattu said that he has tendered his resignation from the post of Youth president of Apni Party. Mattu also extended his support to his successor and the party. “Have tendered my resignation as […]
Man found dead in Budgam
Budgam: An unidentified male body was recovered in the Kralpora area of Chadoora in central Kashmir’s Budgam district on Sunday afternoon. Quoting official sources, news agency KNO reported that the body was found by locals near Watalwani Kralpora, who later informed the police. “Body has been recovered from the spot and the identity of the […]
4 houses damaged in fire at Alamgari Bazar
Srinagar: At least four residential houses were damaged in a fire incident in Alamgari Bazar in Srinagar, officials said. News agency Kashmir Dot Com reported that the fire broke out from a residential house belonging to one Parvaiz Ahmad Mir, which later spread to three more residential houses belonging to Zaffar Ahmad Malla, Dilawar Hussain […]
4 drug-peddlers arrested in Baramulla
Srinagar: Police have arrested four drug-peddlers in Baramulla and recovered contraband substances, illegally procured forest herbs and cash from their possession, officials said Sunday. They said on specific information regarding the presence of narcotics in the house of one Bashir Ahmad Ganie, son of Wali Mohammad Ganie at Trikanjan Boniyar, a police party alongwith Executive […]
Covid-19: India logged 5,357 new cases
New Delhi: India logged 5,357 new coronavirus cases, while the active cases rose to 32,814, according to the Union Health Ministry data updated on Sunday. The death toll has increased to 5,30,965 with 11 deaths. While three deaths were reported from Gujarat, two were from Himachal Pradesh and one each from Bihar, Chhattisgarh, Maharashtra, Odisha and Uttar […]
Man killed, two injured in Kulgam road accident
Kulgam: A man died while two others were injured in a road accident in Khur Batpora area in south Kashmir’s Kulgam district last evening, officials said Sunday. Quoting an official, news agency KNO reported that the accident took place Saturday evening when a speedy vehicle hit a motorcycle in Khur Batpora, resulting in injuries to […]
Infiltration bid foiled along LoC in Poonch, intruder killed: Army
Srinagar: Army on Sunday claimed to have foiled an infiltration bid by killing an intruder along the Line of Control in Poonch sector. In a statement, issued to the news agency—Kashmir News Observer (KNO) a spokesperson said that on n the intervening night of April 8 and 9 alert troops of Army on the LoC […]
MeT predicts dry weather with isolated afternoon thunders in J&K
Srinagar: Weatherman on Sunday forecast mainly dry weather with the possibility of “isolated thunders” towards the afternoon in Jammu and Kashmir on Sunday. Quoting a meteorological department official, GNS reported that mainly dry weather was expected till April 16 while a generally cloudy sky with the possibility of light rain was likely for three days […]
19 Sheep Killed, 15 Others Injured In Leopard Attack In Poonch
Poonch: Nineteen sheep were killed and 15 others injured when a leopard attacked them in Gultha area of Mendhar in Poonch district, officials said on Sunday. They told GNS that the leopard barged into a shed belonging to one Maneer Hussain Shah and attacked the livestock. In the incident, they said, 19 sheep were killed […]
