Category: Kashmir

  • FIR Registered Against Facebook User for Circulating ‘Misleading’ Post in Handwara

    FIR Registered Against Facebook User for Circulating ‘Misleading’ Post in Handwara

    Handwara, Oct 8 : Handwara Police have registered a case against a social media user for allegedly spreading false and misleading information through Facebook, with the intent to create public unrest and malign reputations. According to officials, the action followed a complaint received at Police Station Handwara regarding a Facebook post uploaded by one Mohammad…

  • Woman Di€s, Six Others Injured as Stones Hit Vehicle During Landslide Doda

    Woman Di€s, Six Others Injured as Stones Hit Vehicle During Landslide Doda

    Doda, Oct 8. A woman was killed and six others were injured when a massive landslide triggered by falling stones struck a vehicle in the Baswal area near Bharath Bagla of Doda district on Wednesday. According to official reports from the Associated Hospital Government Medical College (AHGMC) Doda, the mishap occurred when stones rolled down…

  • Picnic Turns Tragic As 7 Swept Away At…..

    Picnic Turns Tragic As 7 Swept Away At…..

    A holiday outing turned tragic on Tuesday when six people from Karnataka’s Tumakuru were swept away in the strong currents downstream from the Markonahalli Dam.According to Tumakuru Superintendent of Police Ashok KV, around 15 people had gone to the dam for a picnic. Out of them, seven, including women and children, entered the water when…

  • Man found unconscious near Partap Park in Srinagar dies

    Man found unconscious near Partap Park in Srinagar dies

    Srinagar, Oct 07: A man lost his life after he was found in an unconscious state near Partap Park in Srinagar on Monday late night.An official said that the deceased has been identified as Mohammad Altaf Digoo, son of Abdul Aziz, a resident of Hamdaniya Colony, Bemina, Srinagar.The man was found unconscious near Partap Park,…

  • Two Shops Sealed, Tobacco Seized Near Schools in Handwara During Police Crackdown

    Two Shops Sealed, Tobacco Seized Near Schools in Handwara During Police Crackdown

    Handwara, Oct 7. Handwara Police, in collaboration with the Executive Magistrate Handwara, on Tuesday carried out a special drive in Handwara town, sealing two shops and seizing a substantial quantity of tobacco products. The operation was launched as part of an ongoing campaign to enforce the Cigarettes and Other Tobacco Products Act (COTPA), 2003, which…

  • Blaze Guts Three Residential Houses in….

    Blaze Guts Three Residential Houses in….

    Srinagar, Oct 6 : Three residential houses were gutted in a fire that broke out in the Ganpatyar area of Habbakadal, falling under the jurisdiction of Kralkhud Police Station. The blaze triggered panic in the densely populated locality as firefighters battled the flames for hours to bring the situation under control. Officials from the Fire…

  • Snowfall accumulation

    Snowfall accumulation

    Sadhna top = 18-20 inchesPeer ki Gali= 12-15 inchesSinthan top= 14-18 inchesZojila pass = 15-18 inchesSonamarg= 2-3 inchesPahalgam= 1-2 inches Insights: Kashmir Weather

  • First day of Israel–Hamas indirect talks in Egypt ends on a positive note, negotiations to continue Tuesday

    First day of Israel–Hamas indirect talks in Egypt ends on a positive note, negotiations to continue Tuesday

    The first day of indirect talks between Israel and Hamas in Sharm el-Sheikh, Egypt, ended on a positive note Monday, Al Jazeera reported, raising cautious optimism that a deal could emerge to implement US President Donald Trump’s 20-point peace plan aimed at ending the war in Gaza. Negotiators are set to resume discussions on Tuesday…

  • Jammu–Srinagar national highway closed after landslides

    Jammu–Srinagar national highway closed after landslides

    Srinagar, Oct 07: The Jammu–Srinagar National Highway (NH-44), the lifeline of the Kashmir Valley, has been closed for vehicular movement following landslides, shooting stones, and mudslides at multiple locations, officials confirmed on Tuesday morning.According to a traffic update, the highway remains blocked and is currently unsafe for travel. Meanwhile, the Mughal Road, Srinagar–Sonamarg–Gumri (SSG) Road,…

  • Economic Offences Wing (CBK) Cracks Down on Fake Brother Identity and Forged Documents

    Economic Offences Wing (CBK) Cracks Down on Fake Brother Identity and Forged Documents

    Srinagar, October 7 : Economic Offences Wing of Crime Branch Kashmir on Tuesday said that it received a written complaint alleging that Amir Ahmad Munshi S/o Late Ghulam Ahmad Munshi (actually the son of Showkat Hussain Bhat R/o Hamdaniya Colony, Bemina, Srinagar) had falsely claimed to be his brother. In a handout to GNS, the…