Category: Kashmir

  • Five killed in avalanche at….

    Five killed in avalanche at….

    Zojila, March 27. At least five people were killed in a snow avalanche between Zero Point and India Gate along the Zojila axis on Friday, with rescue teams continuing efforts to retrieve more bodies from under the snow, officials said. The avalanche struck a stretch of the strategic road connecting Kashmir to Ladakh, burying multiple…

  • India has adequate fuel stocks, commercial LPG restored to 70%: Petroleum Ministry

    India has adequate fuel stocks, commercial LPG restored to 70%: Petroleum Ministry

    March 27: The Ministry of Petroleum and Natural Gas on Friday reiterated that India has sufficient stock of crude oil, petrol and diesel, while ensuring an uninterrupted supply of LNG and LPG despite disruptions caused by the ongoing West Asia conflict. Speaking at a joint inter-ministerial briefing, Sujata Sharma, Joint Secretary (Marketing & Oil Refinery),…

  • Unknown Person Stabs Youth in Srinagar; Probe Underway

    Unknown Person Stabs Youth in Srinagar; Probe Underway

    Srinagar, Mar 27 : An 18-year-old youth sustained stab injuries after being allegedly attacked by an unidentified person in Jinab Sahib Soura area of Srinagar on Friday. Reports reaching said that the injured, a resident of Chinar Colony Bemina, was rushed to SKIMS Soura for treatment. According to hospital sources, the victim was stabbed with…

  • ACB arrests forester, forest guard in Rajouri for accepting bribe of Rs 7,000

    ACB arrests forester, forest guard in Rajouri for accepting bribe of Rs 7,000

    Rajouri, March 27. The Jammu and Kashmir Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) on Friday apprehended a forester and a forest guard in Rajouri district for allegedly accepting a bribe of Rs 7,000, officials said. The duo was caught “red-handed” while accepting illegal gratification in a case linked to forestry operations, as part of a trap laid by the…

  • Expired IV fluids row at GMC Anantnag, three staff suspended, probe ordered

    Expired IV fluids row at GMC Anantnag, three staff suspended, probe ordered

    Anantnag, March 27. Three employees, including an in-charge storekeeper, a pharmacist and a staff nurse, were suspended on Friday at Government Medical College (GMC) Anantnag after attendants alleged that expired DNS glucose bottles were being administered to patients in a surgical ward, officials said. The issue surfaced after attendants claimed they checked intravenous fluid bottles…

  • No right to wage undeclared war, kill children: NC leader Tanvir Sadiq on strikes against Iran

    No right to wage undeclared war, kill children: NC leader Tanvir Sadiq on strikes against Iran

    Jammu, Mar 27. National Conference (NC) chief spokesperson Tanvir Sadiq on Friday condemned the US-Isearl action against Iran, asserting that no country has the right to wage an “undeclared war” and kill innocent people, including children. Speaking to news agency Kashmir News Service outside the Jammu and Kashmir Legislative Assembly, MLA Sadiq expressed solidarity with…

  • GMC Anantnag suspends three employees pending enquiry into alleged negligence towards patient care

    GMC Anantnag suspends three employees pending enquiry into alleged negligence towards patient care

    Anantnag, 27 March 2026 GMC Anantnag has suspended three employees (Incharge Store Keeper, Incharge Pharmacist, and Staff Nurse, Surgery Ward) pending an enquiry into an incident that took place on 26/03/2026. Medical Superintendent, MMABM Associated Hospital, Dr. Arshad Hassan Siddiqui, stated that a thorough investigation will be carried out and responsibility will be fixed at…

  • Baby Delivered Inside Moving Ambulance in J&K

    Baby Delivered Inside Moving Ambulance in J&K

    Ganderbal, March 26. A baby boy was safely delivered inside a moving 108 ambulance on Thursday in the Kathnapati–Ganiwan area of central Kashmir’s Ganderbal district, officials said. The incident occurred when the emergency response service received a call regarding a 28-year-old pregnant woman in active labour. With labour having progressed to an advanced stage and…

  • Man Kills Woman, Chops Off Her Ears To Steal Jewellery, Buries Body at…..

    Man Kills Woman, Chops Off Her Ears To Steal Jewellery, Buries Body at…..

    54-year-old woman, Shardaben Thakore, was found murdered and buried in a shallow grave in Indrad village, Mehsana, on March 20.After she was nowhere to be found, her worried family traced her steps using CCTV footage, which showed her entering the “Savita Amrit Farm” but never exiting. Upon a closer examination of the premises, investigators noticed…

  • 24 killed as bus plunges into river in….

    24 killed as bus plunges into river in….

    At least 24 people were killed and several others remain missing after a bus plunged into a river in Bangladesh while attempting to board a transport ferry, officials said on Thursday.The accident occurred in the southwestern district of Rajbari at the Dauladia terminal when the bus fell into the Padma River at about 5.15 pm…