Category: Kashmir

Kulgam, Jan 1: Police in South Kashmir’s Kulgam arrested a woman pickpocket following a theft incident reported from District Hospital Kulgam, where a complainant alleged that cash was stolen from her pocket while she was attending a patient. Officials said information regarding the theft was received at Police Station Kulgam during the evening hours, prompting…

At least seven people have died and more than 100 others have been hospitalised in Madhya Pradesh’s Indore over the past few days, allegedly after drinking contaminated water in the city’s Bhagirathpura area, the Indore mayor said on Wednesday.”Three deaths have been officially confirmed, but we have received information about four others as well,” Mayor…

Srinagar, Dec 31: Revellers ushered in the New Year in Kashmir with special programmes at the famous tourist spots across the valley.Tourists and locals made a beeline to the tourist destinations of Gulmarg, Pahalgam and Sonamarg to ring in 2026. According to officials, tourists from across the country visited these destinations to enjoy the recent…

Beerwah, Dec 31. A woman was injured after being attacked by a group of stray dogs in the Churmujra area of Beerwah in central Kashmir’s Budgam district on Wednesday, triggering fear and concern among the inhabitants of the locality. According to locals, the woman sustained injuries when several stray dogs attacked her while she was…

Srinagar, Dec 31: Jammu and Kashmir Police and other security agencies have stepped up alertness across the Valley as a large number of tourists arrive in Kashmir to celebrate the New Year, with heightened security arrangements put in place at major tourist destinations. Officials said intensified security measures have been implemented in and around key…

Budgam, Dec 31: District Police Budgam on Wednesday released comprehensive data highlighting its intensified action against narcotics during the year 2025, reflecting a sustained crackdown on drug trafficking, illegal cultivation and related criminal networks. According to the data, Budgam Police registered a total of 58 cases under the NDPS Act during the year, leading to…

Kupwara, Dec 31. The Cyber Police Station Kupwara has reported significant progress in handling cybercrime cases during the year 2025, reflecting growing public awareness and effective coordination with banks and other agencies. According to official figures released by the police, a total of 692 online cyber complaints were received during the year. These included 596…

Bandipora, Dec 31: Fresh snowfall across the Gurez sector of north Kashmir has led to the closure of the Bandipora to Gurez road after heavy accumulation of snow at Razdhan Pass, officials said on Wednesday. According to officials, snowfall depth in the lower zone of Tulail in Bandipora district ranged between 14 and 15 inches,…

Srinagar, Dec 31. Inhabitants of Kalashpora area in Srinagar have raised serious concern over the non-removal of construction debris following cement and concrete slab work carried out by the Srinagar Municipal Corporation, alleging that the unattended waste has been causing public hardship and safety risks for over two and a half months. According to locals,…

Srinagar, Dec 31. After nearly 27 days of uncertainty and anxiety, a 69-year-old man from Srinagar who had gone missing in Delhi has been traced safely and reunited with his family, bringing immense relief to his near and dear ones. The elderly man, identified as Gulam Qadir Burki, is a resident of the Khanyar area…