Four ‘hybrid’ terrorists, two associates arrested: Police
Srinagar: Security forces on Tuesday arrested four ‘hybrid’ militants and two militant associates here, police said. Four pistols were seized from the possession of the arrested persons, police said. “Police and Army (2RR) arrested 04 #hybrid #terrorists along with 04 pistols from #Bemina area. Case registered and investigation started,” the Kashmir Zone Police wrote on […]
LG flags off 12 SKUAST students for study tour to US
“India's collaboration with US in agriculture and technology goes back to several decades”
Srinagar: Jammu and Kashmir Lieutenant Governor on Monday flagged off a batch of 12 undergraduate students from Sher-e-Kashmir University of Agriculture Sciences and Technology (SKUAST)-Kashmir on a study tour to Kansas State University in the US. The 12 students are from the faculties of Agriculture, Horticulture and Forestry. They will be visiting the US under […]
BJP demands shifting of liquor shop from Pantha Chowk
Srinagar: BJP leader Altaf Thakur on Monday asked the Jammu and Kashmir government to shift the liquor shop at Pantha Chowk in the city to a tourist place as the present store was in the vicinity of a school and a religious place. Thakur, who is also a Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) spokesman, expressed concern […]
Windstorm creates havoc in parts of North Kashmir
Srinagar: A massive windstorm coupled with rains swept parts of north Kashmir on Monday afternoon blowing away roofs of several residential, commercial structures and uprooted trees. The news agency—Kashmir News Observer (KNO), has learnt that dozens of residential houses, electric transmission lines got damaged while trees were uprooted due to strong winds in several areas […]
Lt Gen Amardeep Singh Aujla assumes charge as GOC 15 Corps
Srinagar: Lieutenant Gen Amardeep Singh Aujla took command of the Kashmir-based 15 Corps also known as Chinar Corps. Outgoing GoC Lt Gen Devendra Pratap Pandey handed over the command to Lt Gen Amardeep Singh here today. KI NewsKashmir Images is an English language daily newspaper published from Srinagar (J&K), India. The newspaper is one of […]
2 arrested in Budgam murder case: Police
Budgam: Police on Monday arrested two persons for beating youth to death in central Kashmir’s Budgam district. A senior police officer told news agency—Kashmir News Observer (KNO) that the two persons were held in connection with the death of a person identified as Fayaz Ahmed Najar son of Abdul Rashid Najar resident of Gurwaith Khansaib. […]
Gunfight breaks out in Shopian
Srinagar: Encounter has started between militants and government forces in Shirmal Zainapora South Kashmir’s Shopian district on Monday. Reports reaching GNS that a joint team of Police, Army’s 44RR and CRPF launched a cordon and search operation in Heff Shirmal. As the joint team of forces approached towards the suspected spot, the hiding militants fired […]
Weather to remain mainly dry as mercury rises in Jammu and Kashmir
Srinagar: Weatherman on Monday forecast mainly dry weather for next 24 hours over Jammu and Kashmir with very light rain/thunderstorm at one or two places on the higher reaches towards afternoon. A meteorological department official here told GNS that no “large change” was expected in the weather for subsequent two days. He said Srinagar recorded […]
Leopard Kills 7 goats, sheep in Poonch
Poonch: A leopard killed at least seven goats and sheep inside a shed in Purani area of Poonch district last night, officials said on Monday. They said that the leopard entered the cattle shed of one Mohammad Fareed son of Bashir Ahmad of Purani Poonch, ward no 17, and killed seven sheep and goats. A […]
Youth murdered with blunt object in Budgam
Bdgam: A 25-year-old youth was killed on Monday morning after he was hit by an unknown person when he was travelling on motorcycle at Gurwaith Khansahib area of Central Kashmir’s Budgam district. Sources told news agency—Kashmir News Observer (KNO) that a person was on a bike and an unknown person hit him on his head […]
