Category: Kashmir

  • HDFC Bank Fraud Case: Five Employees Arrested; EOW Kashmir Conducts Searches in Shopian and Budgam

    HDFC Bank Fraud Case: Five Employees Arrested; EOW Kashmir Conducts Searches in Shopian and Budgam

    Srinagar, February 18:The Economic Offences Wing (EOW), Kashmir of Crime Branch J&K said that it is conducting searches in the districts of Shopian and Budgam in connection with case FIR No. 30/2025, registered under the relevant provisions of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita and the IT Act at Police Station EOW Kashmir, Crime Branch J&K. In…

  • Suspicious object found on Srinagar-Baramulla highway at Hajiwara Payeen

    Suspicious object found on Srinagar-Baramulla highway at Hajiwara Payeen

    Baramulla, Feb 18: Security forces on Wednesday detected a suspicious object along the Srinagar-Baramulla National Highway Ring Road in the Hajiwara Payeen area of north Kashmir’s Kupwara district.Official sources said that security forces immediately cordoned off the area and necessary precautionary measures were taken. A team of police along with the Bomb Disposal Squad rushed…

  • Leopard Attack Leaves 20 Sheep D£ad in….

    Leopard Attack Leaves 20 Sheep D£ad in….

    Budgam, Feb 17 At least 20 sheep were killed in a leopard attack in Utterpora village of Beerwah area in central Kashmir’s Budgam district, leaving a local shepherd devastated and seeking financial assistance. Locals said the wild animal entered a livestock enclosure during the night and mauled the sheep before fleeing the area. The attack…

  • NIA Conducts Raid in Srinagar’s Uptown

    NIA Conducts Raid in Srinagar’s Uptown

    Srinagar, Feb 17. The National Investigation Agency on Tuesday conducted searches at a residential house in Mehjoor Nagar area of Srinagar in connection with case RC-18/2024. Official sources said the raid was carried out at the residence of an individual, an inhabitant of Gulshan Abad Mehjoor Nagar. The elderly individual is a retired government employee…

  • 7 Deaths after Water Contamination Reports: Viral Hepatitis Symptoms, Prevention Explained

    7 Deaths after Water Contamination Reports: Viral Hepatitis Symptoms, Prevention Explained

    At least 12 people, including five children, have reportedly died in Chayansa village of Palwal district in Haryana. While health officials confirm seven deaths, locals say that the number is higher. Of these seven deaths, four of them have been confirmed to be due to Hepatitis B. According to reports, preliminary probe suggests that viral…

  • Gold Down Rs…..

    Gold Down Rs…..

    New Delhi:Precious metals traded lower on Tuesday morning even as retail prices across major cities remained firm. On the Multi Commodity Exchange (MCX), gold and silver futures opened lower as traders booked profits after the previous session’s rally.Gold futures for April were trading at Rs 1,53,688, down Rs 1,145 (-0.74 per cent) as of 9.11…

  • 3 kill€d in youth hockey game at….

    3 kill€d in youth hockey game at….

    Rhode Island, Feb 17: Three people, including the suspect, were fatally shot during a Rhode Island youth hockey game Monday, authorities said.Pawtucket Police Chief Tina Goncalves told reporters that three other victims are hospitalized in critical condition. It appears that this was a targeted event, that it may be a family dispute,” she said. Goncalves…

  • No Snow, No Relief: Dry Spell to Persist Till…..

    No Snow, No Relief: Dry Spell to Persist Till…..

    Early Bloom Likely, Heat May Accelerate Early Glacier Melt The ongoing dry phase across Jammu & Kashmir shows no signs of rain or snowfall for the remainder of the month. This is likely to result in a substantial rainfall deficit, further deepening seasonal precipitation shortfalls. Day temperatures are expected to stay consistently above normal, and…

  • Minor Boy Kill£d in Road Accident at…

    Minor Boy Kill£d in Road Accident at…

    Anantnag, Feb 16 : A seven-year-old boy lost his life after being hit by a vehicle truck in the Kreeri uttersoo area of south Kashmir’s Anantnag district, officials said on Monday. The accident, the officials told GNS, occurred when a truck bearing registration number JK02AH-6993 reportedly struck the minor, identified as Hasnain Zahoor, son of…

  • Court Acquits Man in 19-Year-Old Murder Case

    Court Acquits Man in 19-Year-Old Murder Case

    Pulwama, Feb 16. The Court of Additional Sessions Judge Pulwama on Monday acquitted an accused in a 19-year-old murder case, observing that the prosecution had failed to establish his involvement in the crime beyond a reasonable doubt. The case dates back to August 28, 2007, when Police Choki Keller recovered the body of Mohammad Yousuf…