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Amid Forecast For Isolated Rain, Night Temp Rises In Kashmir

Amid Forecast For Isolated Rain, Night Temp Rises In Kashmir

Srinagar: Amid forecast for isolated light rain and thunderstorms during next 24 hours and dry weather thereafter, night temperature recorded an increase at most places in Jammu and Kashmir on Friday. A meteorological department official here told GNS that Srinagar recorded a minimum of 7.4°C against 7.2°C on the previous night and it was 1.0°C […]

IGP Kashmir VK Birdi Greets People On Jumat-ul-Vida

IGP Kashmir VK Birdi Greets People On Jumat-ul-Vida

Srinagar: Inspector General of Police Kashmir VK Birdi on Friday extending his greetings on the occasion of  Jumat-ul-Vida to the people. The Kashmir Police Zone, while quoting IGP Kashmir posted on X Platform, “IGP Kashmir extends greetings to the people of the valley on the auspicious occasion of Jumat-ul-Vida. May this day be filled with […]

Infiltration Bid Foiled, One Militant Killed In Uri Baramulla

Infiltration Bid Foiled, One Militant Killed In Uri Baramulla

Baramulla: An unidentified militant was killed after security forces foiled a Infiltration bid in Sabura Nala area of Uri in North Kashmir’s Baramulla district. A top official told GNS that during the wee hours, movement of militants were detected. Infiltrators were challenged by the security forces, leading to a firefight. During firefight one militant was […]

IAF Apache helicopter makes precautionary landing in Ladakh

IAF Apache helicopter makes precautionary landing in Ladakh

Srinagar: An Indian Air Force (IAF) Apache helicopter made a precautionary landing after sustaining damage due to undulating terrain and high altitude during an operational training sortie in Ladakh, officials said on Thursday. They said that the IAF Apache helicopter “sustained damage due to undulating terrain and high altitude” during the precautionary landing in the […]

J&K Hajj Committee issues Orientation/ Training schedule for pilgrims of Hajj-2024 (Phase-II)

J&K Hajj Committee issues Orientation/ Training schedule for pilgrims of Hajj-2024 (Phase-II)

Srinagar: The Jammu and Kashmir Hajj Committee today issued a Training Programme about Manasik-e-Hajj and other logistics for the selected Hajjis of J&K UT. As per an official communiqué, all selected pilgrims of district Anantnag, Baramulla, Budgam, Bandipora, Ganderbal, Kupwara, Pulwama, Kulgam, Shopian, Srinagar, Jammu, Samba Kathua, Ramban, Poonch, Reasi, Kishtwar, Udhampur, Doda and Rajouri […]

NC-Congress Set to Contest LS Elections Together: Omar

NC-Congress Set to Contest LS Elections Together: Omar

Srinagar: In a significant move, National Conference Vice-President Omar Abdullah on Thursday said that the NC and the Congress will be joining forces to contest the upcoming Lok Sabha elections together. Speaking to media representatives during a youth convention at Nawa-e-Subh Srinagar, Omar Abdullah highlighted the collaborative efforts between the two parties. He mentioned that NC […]

J&K education dept permits age relaxation for admission of students in class 1st

J&K education dept permits age relaxation for admission of students in class 1st

Jammu: Relieving hundreds of parents battling for the admission of their children who have not attained an age of six years, the Jammu and Kashmir School Education Department has permitted the relaxation in age for admission of students in class first in 2024-25 academic session. As per the circular issued by the Director, Jammu School […]

Police attaches illegal properties worth Rs. 20 Lacs, of notorious drug peddler in Baramulla

Police attaches illegal properties worth Rs. 20 Lacs, of notorious drug peddler in Baramulla

Baramulla, Apr 4:Continuing its action against drug peddlers, Police in Baramulla attached properties (1 Kanal & 10 Marlas Land and single story residential house worth approx. Rs. 20.00 lacs) belonging to notorious drug peddler namely Farooq Ahmad Mir son of Gh Mohiuddin Mir resident of Zaspora Tangmarg, District Baramulla. The action was taken under sections […]

Apni Party announces candidates for two Lok Sabha seats

Apni Party announces candidates for two Lok Sabha seats

 Fields Zaffar Iqbal Manhas for Anantnag–Rajouri and Mohammad Ashraf Mir for Srinagar parliamentary constituencies Srinagar, Apr 4: Apni Party on Tuesday announced its candidates for the two parliamentary constituencies. The party declared the candidature of its Vice President, Zaffar Iqbal Manhas, for the Anantnag–Rajouri parliamentary constituency, and Mohammad Ashraf Mir, the party’s Provincial President of […]

Rahul, Priyanka among Congress star campaigners to address rallies in J&K likely next week

Rahul, Priyanka among Congress star campaigners to address rallies in J&K likely next week

Jammu: As many as 25 star campaigners from the Congress party, including Rahul Gandhi and Priyanka Gandhi, to address rallies in support of their candidates contesting the Lok Sabha polls in Jammu and Kashmir. The top leaders of the Congress party are expected to visit next week. “Around 25 top leaders from the party including […]