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Fire damages hotel in Gulmarg,tourists evacuated safely
A Fire has gutted a hotel and caused damage to its building at the world-famous tourist resort of Gulmarg in north Kashmir’s Baramulla district on Thursday. A police official said that fire erupted from a hotel building this afternoon, causing serious damage to it. However,no one was injured in the…
Read More »Two-way traffic restored on Srinagar-Leh highway
The Sonamarag-Drass stretch of the strategic 434-km Srinagar-Leh highway re-opened for traffic movement for all kinds of vehicles today afternoon.The road remained closed for a day and was reopened for two way traffic today. Officials said that the Sonamarag-Drass stretch of the highway was closed on Wednesday due to fresh…
Read More »Syed Shujaat Bhukhari remembered on his first martyrdom anniversary:Kashmir club and KEG pay rich tributes to veteran Journalist
Kashmir Press Club Thursday convened a meeting and paid tributes to prominent journalist Syed Shujaat Bukhari, the founding editor of Rising Kashmir. Bukhari along with his two personal security officers was killed by unidentified gunmen outside newspaper officer at Press enclave in Srinagar on 14 July 2018 The management committee…
Read More »Two shepherds, 550 sheep rescued from flooded stream in Budgam
Local volunteers on Wednesday rescued two shepherds and their livestock stuck in a nallah in central Kashmir’s Budgam district following heavy rains. Two shepherds along with their 400-500 sheep were stuck in the middle of Doodhganga Nallah near Sogam bridge after heavy overnight rains. They said the shepherds were not…
Read More »Toll rises to six in Anantnag millitant attack:5 CRPF personnel and a millitant killed
Five Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) personnel and a militant were killed in an attack in south Kashmir’s Anantnag district on Wednesday. Reports said that the militants opened fire upon a joint naka party of the state police and the CRPF near Oxford School at Khanabal-Pahalgam road Wednesday . The…
Read More »KP road attack update: 4 CRPF personnel killed, toll may rise
Four CRPF men were killed in a deadly attack on joint party of CRPF and police at busy KP road in South Kashmir’s Anantnag district on Wednesday. According to sources militants opened fire upon forces which was retaliated. According to sources four CRPF personnel have succumbed to fatal gunshot wounds…
Read More »IT dept raids private offices of Dy Mayor SMC Sheikh Imran
Days after the sleuths of anti-corruption bureau conducted raids at J&K Bank headquarters, Income Tax department on Tuesday conducted a raid at the private office of deputy Mayor Srinagar Municipal Corporation at Bohri Kadal area of Downtown and Sangarmal Shopping Complex. An official said that a team of officers visited…
Read More »Two militants killed in Shopian gunfight, Internet suspended
Two militants were killed in a gunfight with the security forces in Awneera area of south Kashmir’s Shopian District on Tuesday.Reports said a joint team of Army’s 1 RR, SOG of Jammu and Kashmir Police and the CRPF launched a cordon and search operation in Awneera following inputs about the…
Read More »Mirwaiz for providing space for women to pray in mosques
Strongly advocating for providing space for women to pray in mosques, Mutahida Majlis-e-ulema patron Mirwaiz Umar Farooq on Monday said that Islam emphasised participation of fairer gender and there due share. “We need to understand and accord the rights guaranteed to women by Islam. Denying them their rights amounts to…
Read More »J&K Bank Chairman meets Governor
R K Chibber, Interim Chairman J&K Bank, met Governor Satya Pal Malik at the Raj Bhavan on June 10. Governor and Chibber discussed several important issues pertaining to the efficient functioning of the bank. Governor urged Chibber to ensure close monitoring of the fiscal health of the Bank and stressed…
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Top LeT Terrorist Hashim Moosa Killed in Budgam Encounter
Budgam: A most-wanted terrorist affiliated with Pakistan-based Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT) was killed in an encounter …
