Category: Kashmir

Srinagar, October 26 : A 45-year-old man’s body was retrieved on Sunday from the River Jhelum, officials said. Officials told GNS that a man who allegedly had jumped into river Jehlum at Zaina Kadal on 20th October was retrieved today by a joint team or SDRF QRT Jehlum, River police and local police. The deceased…

Bandipora, Oct 26 : Traffic movement on the Srinagar–Bandipora road was briefly suspended on Saturday after security forces detected a suspicious object near Chimpazpora area of Ajas in north Kashmir’s Bandipora district. The alert was raised near a road stretch close to the premises of the 45 Battalion CRPF and Police Post Ajas. Officials said…

SRINAGAR, OCTOBER 25: The Jammu and Kashmir Board of School Education (J&K BOSE), has issued extension- notification for online submission of Annual examination Forms for class 11th and 12th, Regular, 2025 for a period of 3 days beginning on October 27.As per the notification(s) issued by the Joint Secretary, Examinations JD/ KD, the on-roll eligible…

Anantnag, Oct 25: A well-known cricketer from Jammu and Kashmir’s Anantnag district, Enayat Malik, a resident of Akingam Achabal, has passed away after suffering a sudden heart attack, officials said on Saturday.According to sources told news agency Kashmir News Corner—(KNC) said that Malik collapsed at his residence and was immediately taken to a nearby hospital,…

Shopian, Oct 25: A five-year-old girl died after she accidentally fell into a water channel in Narwar village of south Kashmir’s Shopian district on Saturday. Officials said the victim has been identified as Nazima, daughter of Rayaz Ahmad Khatana, a native of Kalakot who was presently residing in Narwar, Shopian. Preliminary reports suggest that the…

Handwara, Oct 25: The Court of Additional Sessions Judge Handwara convicted former policeman Mushtaq Ahmad Pir, son of Abdul Ahad Pir, a resident of Kalmoona Tarathpora, in a long-drawn case involving narcotic smuggling and possession of counterfeit currency. The court found Pir guilty under Sections 8/21 of the Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances (NDPS) Act…

Srinagar, Oct 25.The Economic Offences Wing (EOW) of Crime Branch Kashmir on Saturday arrested a Patwari who had been absconding for the past three months in connection with a high-profile corruption and fraud case. An official spokesperson said that the accused, identified as Ashiq Ali, son of Ghulam Rasool Khan, a resident of Panner Jagir…

Srinagar, Oct 24: The National Conference (NC) on Friday won three of the four Rajya Sabha seats from Jammu and Kashmir, while the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) clinched one following significant cross-voting during the polls. The outcome, though largely favourable to the NC, was marked by unexpected voting patterns that shocked senior party members and…

Shopian, Oct 24. In a significant stride toward delivering justice in cases of sexual violence, Shopian Police have secured the conviction of two men involved in the sexual assault of a minor girl in the district. The case, registered at Police Station Zainapora under FIR No. 150/2022, pertained to offences punishable under Sections 363 of…

Srinagar, Oct 24: The decision of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) to support the National Conference (NC) in the forthcoming Rajya Sabha elections has signaled a significant shift in the political landscape of Jammu and Kashmir. The understanding, sources said, reflects a strategic alignment within the opposition bloc aimed at pushing through people-centric legislations in…