Kupwara, Jan 28: Security forces on Wednesday recovered a cache of arms and ammunition during a Cordon and Search Operation conducted in the Karnah area of north Kashmir’s Kupwara district, officials said. According to official sources, the operation was carried out by Jammu and Kashmir Police Karnah in coordination with the Indian Army in the...
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Two tourists die in Srinagar, brought dead to hospitals
Malik Faizan Srinagar, Jan 28: Two male tourists were brought dead to hospitals in Srinagar on Wednesday. Officials said one tourist was brought in an unconscious condition to SMHS Hospital Srinagar from a hotel near Dal Lake. Doctors at the hospital declared him brought dead on arrival. The deceased was identified as Taranjit Singh, son...
Kulgam man suffocates to death after sleeping in car with Heater on
Kulgam, Jan 28: A 32-year-old man died of suspected suffocation after sleeping in his car with the heater on while waiting outside District Hospital Kulgam, where his wife was admitted, officials said. An official told the news agency—Kashmir News Observer (KNO), that the man, a resident of Kulgam, had parked his car near the hospital...
Guesthouse damaged, civilian injured in fire mishap in Srinagar
Rehan Qayoom Mir Srinagar, Jan 24: A guesthouse was damaged in a fire mishap near the Dal Gate in Srinagar on Saturday morning, while a civilian was also injured in the incident, officials said. An official told the news agency—Kashmir News Observer (KNO), that fire broke out from the guest house following which fire tenders...
Admin fully prepared, let it snow: DC Srinagar on weather forecast
Rehan Qayoom Mir Srinagar, Jan 22 : Deputy Commissioner Srinagar, Akshay Labroo on Thursday said that the administration is fully prepared in view of the forecast for heavy rain and snowfall across Jammu and Kashmir. Speaking with reporters on the sidelines of a function, Akshay Labroo, per news agency—Kashmir News Observer (KNO), said that “we...
SSP Traffic Srinagar counsels minors, warns parents against underage driving
Malik Faizan Srinagar, Jan 20: SSP Traffic Srinagar City on Tuesday counselled traffic violators, including underage riders, during a special awareness drive aimed at curbing reckless and illegal driving by minors on city roads. During the interaction, two young boys, one of them just 14 years old, were found riding two-wheelers without valid driving...
Suspected Wild Boar Attack Leaves 4 Injured in South Kashmir’s Tral
Tral, Jan 17: At least four civilians were injured on Saturday after a wild animal, suspected to be a wild boar, attacked pedestrians at Tral market area in south Kashmir’s Pulwama district, officials said. The incident triggered panic among locals as the animal reportedly entered the busy market area and attacked people at random. Officials...
Suspected Wild Boar Attack Leaves 4 Injured in South Kashmir’s Tral
Tral, Jan 17: At least four civilians were injured on Saturday after a wild animal, suspected to be a wild boar, attacked pedestrians at Tral market area in south Kashmir’s Pulwama district, officials said. The incident triggered panic among locals as the animal reportedly entered the busy market area and attacked people at random. Officials...
Mukesh Singh takes over as Director General of Police, Ladakh
Leh, Jan 16: Senior Indian Police Service officer Mukesh Singh on Friday assumed charge as the Director General of Police of Ladakh. Mukesh Singh, a 1996-batch IPS officer, formally took charge as DGP Ladakh during the afternoon, officials said. His appointment comes at a time when the region continues to focus on strengthening law enforcement,...
Accidental rifle misfire injures woman at Baramulla bank branch
Baramulla, Jan 15: An accidental misfire from a 12 bore rifle of a security guard occurred inside the State Bank of India Baramulla Branch on Thursday, leaving a woman injured, officials said. According to initial information, the rifle of the on-duty security guard went off unexpectedly within the bank premises, resulting in injuries to a...







