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Two members of a family were killed in a cloudburst in Pooru Kokernag area of south Kashmir’s Anantnag district on Monday  evening, sources said. According to reports, cloudburst hit Pooru area of kokernag  in Anantnag district on Monday late night in which two members of a family lost their lives.…

Srinagar: The government has asked all departments, public sector undertakings and autonomous bodies not to issue any advertisements directly to the print and electronic media and same shall be routed through Information Department. The Government had underlined that the instructions vide a circular (No. 33-GAD of 2018) on 7 August…

Srinagar:A fresh spell of rains in Jammu and Kashmir on May 16 and 17 is predicted by weather forecasters . ‘It looks like another spell of rain is on the way from May 16 to 17,” Director Meteorological Department Sonam Lotus said today. He said there was possibility of thunder…

Security forces on Monday arrested a Jaish-e-Muhammad militant in south Kashmir’s Anantnag district. A police official identified him as Hilal Ahmad Naikoo son of Ali Muhamad Mir of Panzoo village of Verinag. “The militant has been arrested in Verinag area and further investigations are on,” said the official. “The militant has…

SRINAGAR: Governor Satya Pal Malik has expressed shock and pain over the extremely heinous incident of rape of a 3-year-old girl from Bandipora district. On learning about the unfortunate incident, Governor immediately spoke to S P Pani, IGP Kashmir and took a detailed review of the ongoing investigations into the case.…

Hurriyat Conference (m) chairman Mirwaiz Umar Farooq on Monday appealed the people of Kashmir to maintain unity and vigil in view of the mischievous forces waiting to create a sectarian divide. Taking to social networking site Twitter, Mirwaiz wrote: “Fervent Appeal to all people of Kashmir to maintain unity and…

Srinagar:Jammu and Kashmir Bank on Monday announced a uniform cut-off of 40 marks for Probationary Officer (Preliminary) examination across the state. “In view of the various representations received from candidates & also the directions from the Hon’ble Governor, Bank has decided to declare a uniform cut off of 40 across…

The Divisional Commissioner Kashmir Baseer Ahmad Khan on Monday appealed people to maintain peace, brotherhood and Law & Order. He assured that the inquiry of Sumbal incident is being conducted on a fast track basis and personally monitored by Divisional Commissioner himself to be concluded very soon. He reiterated that…

Police on Monday summoned Principal of a private school for allegedly issuing a fake Date of Birth (DOB) certificate in favour of a youth accused of  raping a  3-year-old minor girl in Sumbal. SSP Bandipora Rahul Malik told local news agency that the fake DOB has been issued by the Ali…

Jammu and Kashmir High Court Bar Association (JKHCBA) on Monday refrained from court work as a mark of solidarity with the three-year-old rape victim. “HCBA has decided to abstain from court work today in protest against the kidnapping and rape of three-year-old girl in Malikpora, Sumbal,” read a statement issued…