NC pays tributes to Syed Shafi on his first death anniversary

Srinagar: The Jammu and Kashmir National Conference Party President, Member of Parliament from Srinagar, Dr Farooq Abdullah, and Vice President, Omar Abdullah, on Saturday, paid glowing tributes to veteran party leader Syed Shafi Shah of Bijbehara Anantnag on his first death anniversary. While paying rich tributes to the late leader, Dr. Farooq Abdullah and Omar […]

Army organizes medical, veterinary camp at Tyakshi

Srinagar: In order to provide basic medical assistance to remote villages, a medical and veterinary camp was organised at Tyakshi on 24 July 2021 by Siachen Brigade under the aegis of Fire and Fury Corps, said PRO Defence Srinagar. “The camp was a humanitarian project under ‘Operation Sadbhavana’ to render medical care to needy villagers […]

Searches conducted at around 40 locations in Arms licensing racket in J&K: CBI

Srinagar: The Central Bureau of Investigation on Saturday said that it conducted raids at around 40 locations including official and residential premises of certain IAS and KAS officers in a case related to Arms license racket in Jammu and Kashmir. As per a statement, issued CBI today conducted searches at around 40 locations including Jammu, […]

3 Soldiers Injured In Ongoing Bandipora Encounter

Srinagar: Three soldiers were injured in the ongoing gunfight with militants in Shokbaba forests in north Kashmir’s Bandipora district on Saturday, officials said. Two militants were killed in the encounter so far, according to the police. The official sources told GNS that three soldiers sustained bullet injuries in the gunfight and were removed to the […]

Woman injured in Ganderbal mishap

Ganderbal: A 40-year-old woman was injured after she was hit by a vehicle at Manigam Bypass in Central Kashmir’s Ganderbal district on Saturday morning. An official told the news agency—Kashmir News Observer (KNO) that a woman identified as Parveena, wife of Parvaiz Ahmad of Wayil Ganderbal was injured after she was hit by a Maruti […]

Fake gun license case: CBI raids 22 locations in UT

12 places searched in Kashmir alone, say officials

Srinagar: Central Bureau of Investigations (CBI) Saturday raided 22 locations in J&K including 12 in Kashmir in connection with the fake gun license case, officials said. An official told news told  (KNO) that CBI sleuths conducted extensive raids at 22 places in J&K which includes 12 places in Kashmir and 10 in Jammu region. “The […]

Two militants killed in ongoing Bandipora encounter 

Srinagar: Two militants have been killed in a gunfight that broke out between militants and security forces at Shokbaba area of Sumlar in North Kashmir’s Bandipora. Official sources told news agency—Kashmir News Observer (KNO), that a Joint team of security forces launched a cordon and search operation after “specific inputs” about presence of militants in […]

Army soldier killed, another injured in explosion along LoC in Poonch

Poonch: An army man was killed, while another suffered injuries in an explosion that took place during an operation along the Line of Control in KG sector of Poonch on Saturday. An official told the news agency—Kashmir News Observer (KNO) that the incident took place near a forward location in Krishna Ghari sector. He identified […]

Gunfight breaks out in Bandipora’s Sumlar forests

Srinager: gunfight has been broke out between militants and security forces at Shokbaba area of Sumlar in North Kashmir’s Bandipora. Official sources told news agency—Kashmir News Observer (KNO), that a Joint team of security forces launched a cordon and search operation after “specific inputs” about presence of militants in the forest area of Shokbaba. “As […]