Kashmir

NIA raids residence of suspended DSP Davinder Singh in Srinagar, seizes vehicle

NIA raids residence of suspended DSP Davinder Singh in Srinagar, seizes vehicle

Srinagar, Mar 18 : The National Investigation Agency (NIA) team raided residence of suspended DSP Davinder Singh, who was caught while transporting two Hizbul Mujahideen (HM) militants out of the valley, in Srinagar. fficial sources on Wednesday said that Indranagar in the city was completely sealed and security forces were deployed in strength late on […]

Traffic again suspended on Kashmir highway due to fresh landslides

Traffic again suspended on Kashmir highway due to fresh landslides

Srinagar, Mar 18: The 270-km-long Srinagar-Jammu National Highway, the only all weather road connecting Kashmir valley with the rest of the country, was closed yet again on Wednesday due to fresh landslides and shooting stones. Snow clearance operation has been completed on record time while repair work has been undertaken on the Srinagar-Leh national highway, […]

4G-mobile internet will help in fighting spread of COVID-19 in J&K: Bukhari

4G-mobile internet will help in fighting spread of COVID-19 in J&K: Bukhari

Srinagar, Mar 17 : Jammu Kashmir Apni Party (JKAP) president Syed Mohammad Altaf Bukhari on tuesday urged Union Home Minister Amit Shah to restore high speed mobile internet, one of the prerequisites, in taking up preventing measures against the spread of Coronavirus-19 in Jammu and Kashmir. In a statement issued here, Mr Bukhari said that […]

Coronavirus: 3 more tested positive in Ladakh, toll mounts to 6

Coronavirus: 3 more tested positive in Ladakh, toll mounts to 6

Srinagar, Mar 17 (KNO): Three more persons have been tested positive for the deadly coronavirus in Union Territory of Ladakh, officials said on Tuesday. Spokesperson of Union Territory of Ladakh, Rigzin Sampheal told—KNO that three more cases from Ladakh Union Territory have been tested positive, taking the toll of positive cases to six. He further […]

Snow clearance operation completed on Leh highway, repair of road underway

Snow clearance operation completed on Leh highway, repair of road underway

Srinagar, Mar 17: Snow clearance operation has been completed on record time while repair work has been initiated on the Srinagar-Leh National Highway, which remained closed for the past about three months due to accumulation of about ten to 12 feet of snow and avalanche threat. Despite major improvement in weather, only one-way traffic will […]

Police arrests wanted stone pelter in Srinagar

Police arrests wanted stone pelter in Srinagar

Srinagar, Mar 16 : Police arrested a wanted stone pelter in the summer capital, Srinagar, a police official said here on Monday. The police official said that following specific information about presence of the wanted stone pelter in Soura area, a police team conducted a raid and nabbed the accused on Sunday. He said the […]

One-way traffic continues on Kashmir highway, Leh NH to open next week

One-way traffic continues on Kashmir highway, Leh NH to open next week

Srinagar, Mar 16: Vehicles would ply from Srinagar to Jammu on Monday as only one-way traffic continued to ply till further orders on the 270-km-long national highway, the road connecting Kashmir valley with the rest of the country. Sources said 434-km-long Srinagar-Leh highway would likely be thrown open for traffic next week even as massive […]

Militant killed in Rafiabad encounter

Srinagar, Mar 13 (KNS): Encounter broke out between security forces and militants in Shutloo area of Rafiabad in north Kashmirs Baramulla district on Friday afternoon. Reports reaching to Kashmir News Service said that joint team of security forces launched the cordon and search operation (CASO) in the area following the inputs of presence of militants […]

Div Com discusses Mutton rates

Div Com discusses Mutton rates

Asks DCs to submit suggestions within three days to finalize the rates SRINAGAR, MARCH 13: The Divisional Commissioner Kashmir, Baseer Ahmad today convened a meeting to discuss mutton rates in the Valley. During the meeting threadbare discussion was held on ways to ensure price control of Mutton across Kashmir Division. The Divisional Commissioner directed all […]

Coronavirus update: 2 test positive, 159 persons complete surveillance period

JAMMU, MARCH 13: The Government Friday informed that 159 persons have completed their 28-day surveillance period and, so far, only two cases have been tested positive in Jammu and Kashmir. According to the daily Media Bulletin on novel coronavirus (COVID-19), 1743 travellers and persons in contact with suspected cases have been put under surveillance while […]