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Fire breaks out at Jamalata, Nawa Kadal

Fire breaks out at Jamalata, Nawa Kadal

Srinagar: A massive fire broke out in Jamalata area of Nawa Kadal in Srinagar on Thursday while the fire tenders rushed to the spot to douse the flames. Officials told the news agency—Kashmir News Observer (KNO), the fire engulfed three residential houses in Jamalata area near Women’s College here. The fire tenders have rushed to […]

Lt Governor inaugurates DIPR’s ‘JK Youth Conclave 2024’

Lt Governor inaugurates DIPR’s ‘JK Youth Conclave 2024’

Youth power is the driving force of progressive and prosperous India: LG Jammu: Lieutenant Governor Shri Manoj Sinha inaugurated ‘JK Youth Conclave 2024’ and launched the second season of ‘Inspire GenZ’ and ‘Beats of J&K’ initiatives of Department of Information and Public Relations, at Convention Centre, today. In his address, the Lt Governor commended the […]

LG Manoj Sinha figures among most powerful Indians list

LG Manoj Sinha figures among most powerful Indians list

  Srinagar: Jammu and Kashmir Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha has figured among most powerful Indian list.l for his “remarkable” achievements in the Union Territory. He is ranked at 23 in the list. Manoj Sinha has been at the helm in J&K for over three years now, during which he has enhanced public engagement, sometimes addressing […]

Man jumps into river Jhelum, rescue operation launched

Man jumps into river Jhelum, rescue operation launched

Srinagar: An unidentified person jumped into the River Jhelum near Safa Kadal area of Srinagar on Thursday while a rescue operation has been launched, officials said. An official told the news agency—Kashmir News Observer (KNO) that an unidentified male has jumped into River Jhelum near Safa Kadal Bridge. He added that a rescue operation has […]

Kashmir braces for major snow spell from today, night temp drops

Kashmir braces for major snow spell from today, night temp drops

  Srinagar: Amid forecast for major snowfall, night temperature recorded a drop in Kashmir Valley on Thursday. A meteorological department official here told GNS that Srinagar recorded a minimum of 2.1°C against the previous night’s 4.5°C. It was below normal by 0.6°C for the summer capital of J&K for this time of the year, the […]

Man Allegedly Kills Wife in Handwara Village

Man Allegedly Kills Wife in Handwara Village

  Handwara: A man allegedly killed his wife in Cheki Audoora village in Mawer area of Handwara on intervening Wednesday and Thursday night, reliable sources said. The sources told GNS that one Mohammad Maqbool Mir son of Ali Mohammad Mir used some sharp object to attack his wife, resulting in on spot death of the […]

Massive Fire Breaks Out in Srinagar Locality, Firefighter Suffers Injuries

Massive Fire Breaks Out in Srinagar Locality, Firefighter Suffers Injuries

Srinagar: At least three residential houses are caught in a massive blaze in Hawal Srinagar. Reports reaching GNS that a fire broke out in a house and has spread to at least two other houses in proximity near Firdous Cinema. A rescue operation has been launched by the F&ES men to douse the flames. Confirming […]

Three gamblers arrested in Baramulla; Stake money seized: Police

Three gamblers arrested in Baramulla; Stake money seized: Police

Baramulla: Police on Wednesday have arrested 03 gamblers and seized stake money and playing cards from their possession in North Kashmir’s Baramulla district. A Police spokesperson said, “Acting on a specific information regarding gambling activities in the orchards of Takiya Wagoora, a police party headed by IC PP Wagoora under the supervision of SDPO Kreeri […]

Police attaches illegal properties worth Rs 60 Lacs of notorious drug peddlers in Baramulla

Police attaches illegal properties worth Rs 60 Lacs of notorious drug peddlers in Baramulla

Baramulla: Continuing its action against drug peddlers, Police in Baramulla attached properties (Single storied residential house & double storied shopping complex with two separate washrooms, worth approx. Rs.60.00 lacs) belonging to notorious drug peddlers namely Mohd Ayoob Shah & Ghulam Mohammad Shah @ Gulshah both sons of Abdul Khaliq resident of Ladoora Rafiabad, District Baramulla. […]

Night temp records rise amid weather advisory in Kashmir

Night temp records rise amid weather advisory in Kashmir

Srinagar :  Amid cloud cover, night temperature recorded a rise in Kashmir Valley even as Pahalgam and Gulmarg recorded minus 2.4°C and minus 5.6°C respectively on Wednesday. A meteorological department official here told GNS that Srinagar recorded a minimum of 4.5°C against previous night’s 1.0°C. It was below normal by 0.5°C for the summer capital […]