Kashmir

BJYM JK Meeting Boosts Momentum Ahead of UT-President’s Visit

BJYM JK Meeting Boosts Momentum Ahead of UT-President’s Visit

Srinagar: Bharatiya Janata Yuva Morcha (BJYM) JK convened a crucial meeting at J53 Ashok Bhawan, Jawahar Nagar, Srinagar, to discuss and prepare for the upcoming visit of the UT-President of BJYM JK. The meeting witnessed the active participation of all district presidents, secretaries and office bearers of BJYM JK, demonstrating the unity and dedication of […]

KPDCL pledges to eliminate power theft: Stringent measures under electricity act await violators ‘intensified night crackdown targets offenders’

KPDCL pledges to eliminate power theft: Stringent measures under electricity act await violators ‘intensified night crackdown targets offenders’

Srinagar : In a decisive move to curb the persistent menace of power pilferage, the Kashmir Power Distribution Corporation Limited (KPDCL) has declared a relentless commitment to putting an end to these illicit activities. This stern stance is reinforced by a clear warning that consumers engaged in power theft will face severe consequences under the […]

Police books notorious/ wanted lady drug smuggler under PIT NDPS Act in Baramulla

Police books notorious/ wanted lady drug smuggler under PIT NDPS Act in Baramulla

Baramulla : Acting tough against drug peddlers and to eradicate the menace of drugs from the society, Police booked most wanted and notorious lady drug smuggler under PIT NDPS Act in Baramulla and lodged him in Central Jail Kot-balwal Jammu. The most wanted and notorious lady drug smuggler namely Afroza Begum @ Afree wife of […]

RR Swain to lead J&K delegation as three-day conference on security issues to begin in Jaipur

RR Swain to lead J&K delegation as three-day conference on security issues to begin in Jaipur

  Srinagar: The three-day conference of Director Generals of Police (DGPs) and Inspector Generals of Police (IGPs) on multi-faced security issues is all set to begin today in Jaipur Rajasthan. The Conference which is going to held at Rajasthan International Centre (RIC) in Jhalana is being participated by DGPs and IGPs of all States and […]

Local LeT Militant killed in Shopian Gunfight: Police

Local LeT Militant killed in Shopian Gunfight: Police

Was Involved In Several Crimes Including Killing of Army Personnel, Non-Local Labourers And Kashmiri Pandits   Shopain: Police on Friday said that a Lashkar-e-Toiba militant was killed in Chotigam of Shopian district, who according to police was involved in killing of army personnel, two labourers and Kashmiri pandits. In a handout to GNS, the police […]

Drug Peddler, Ferrying Contraband Substance in Vehicle, Arrested in Kulgam: Police

Drug Peddler, Ferrying Contraband Substance in Vehicle, Arrested in Kulgam: Police

  Kulgam: A drug peddler, who was ferrying a contraband substance in his vehicle, was arrested in south Kashmir’s Kulgam district, said police on Friday morning. Police spokesperson said that a specific checkpoint was established by the police party of Police Station Kund at Waripora and intercepted a vehicle bearing registration number JK01M-2080 during the […]

Shopian Encounter: Unidentified Militant Killed, Operation Underway

Shopian Encounter: Unidentified Militant Killed, Operation Underway

Shopian :An unidentified militant has been killed in a gunfight at Chotigam area of South Kashmir’s Shopian district on Friday, an official said. A top police officer while confirming to GNS that one militant has been killed, whose identity is yet to be ascertained. Meanwhile, searches are still underway in the area. Earlier a joint […]

Severe Cold Continues Despite Slight Rise In Temp In Kashmir

Severe Cold Continues Despite Slight Rise In Temp In Kashmir

Srinagar: Severe cold weather conditions continued in Jammu and Kashmir despite a slight rise in minimum temperature with Srinagar recording a low of minus 3.0°C on Friday. While Srinagar recorded a minimum of minus 3.8°C on the previous night, a meteorological department official here told GNS that the current temperature of minus 3.0°C was 0.9°C […]

South Kashmir: PreDawn Gunfight breaks out in Shopian

South Kashmir: PreDawn Gunfight breaks out in Shopian

Shopian: A predawn gunfight broke out between militants and security forces in Chotigam of South Kashmir’s Shopian district on Friday. Reports reached that a joint team of Police and CRPF launched a cordon and search operation in Chotigam. As the joint team of forces encircled the suspected spot, the hiding militants fired upon the forces, […]

J&K: 50 shops, 5 residential rooms gutted in fire incident in Kupwara district

J&K: 50 shops, 5 residential rooms gutted in fire incident in Kupwara district

Kupwara: At least fifty shops and five residential rooms were damaged in a devastating fire incident at Jammu and Kashmir’s Kupwara district, causing damage to property worth crores on Thursday. A fire broke out in a shop at Dar Gali main market in Kupwara at around 4.33 am and engulfed the other shops, causing extensive […]