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The militant killed in the wee  hours of Friday morning in an  encounter with security forces in Amshipora-Ramnagri village of South Kashmir’s Shopian district has been identified as Ishfaq Ahmad Sofi alias Abdulla bhai, a resident of Model town Sopore. Police sources said that Sofi was associated with Islamic State,…

A militant was killed during an ongoing gunfight with the security forces at a village in south Kashmir’s Shopian district on Friday morning. A police official said that a gunfight broke out between the militants and the security forces in Amshipora-Ramnagri village during the wee hours of Friday.He said that…

Four drug peddlers were arrested in Srinagar on Thursday by JK police claiming to have recovered contraband substance and cash from their possession. The two persons identified as Mohammad Rafiq Pahloo son of Abdul Ab Majeed of Babademb and Riyaz Ahmad Channa son of Abdul Aziz resident of Chinkral Mohalla,police…

Jammu and Kashmir Police on Thursday said that 30-kg heroin worth crores of rupees in international market was seized from Banihal area of Jammu and Kashmir. “In its endeavors and commitment to make a drug free society, Ramban Police has once again achieved major success by recovering 30 Kilograms of…

ADC Sopore has been appointed as Nodal Officer for Tehsil Sopore, Rafiabad, Zaingeer, Bomai, Dangerpora, Watergam, Dangiwacha, Khoie, Rohama, while as ACR Baramulla for Tehsil Baramulla, Wagoora, Kreeri, Narwah. Similarly, SDM Uri to look into Tehsil Uri and Boniyar. SDM Gulmarg appointed as Nodal Officer for Tangmarg, Kunzer and Kawarhama…

Jammu and Kashmir Governor S P Malik on Thursday inaugurated grade separator at TRC Junction in Srinagar.Malik said that the Jehangir Chowk-Rambagh flyover will be fully operational by June this year. He said that within next fifteen days the government will also throw open the second phase of Jehangir Chowk-Rambagh…

Two youths on Thursday drowned in Udhampur district of Jammu and Kashmir. “Two youths died due to drowning this afternoon in the water at Birmah Nallah in Udhampur,” police here said. The bodies have been fished out and taken to District Hospital Udhampur for post-mortem. In Compliance to the directions…

Health and Medical Education Department in Jammu and Kashmir on Thursday issued the Jammu and Kashmir Transplant of Human Organs and Tissues Act of 1997 SRO 311 of 09.05.2019. The rules have been issued by the HME department after the approval by the State Administrative Council, reads an official statement.…

Scores of traders and transporters on Wednesday staged a protest outside the office of  Deputy Commissioner Anantnag in south Kashmir against the imposition of levying toll tax by National Highways Authority of India(NHAI). All traders and manufacturers association along with members of the transport association of Anantnag district assembled in…

A man allegedly stabbed his 20-year old wife,Sheetal resident of Valmiki colony Jammu to death in the city on Tuesday night, officials said. Police have arrested the accused Tota Ram, SP (south Jammu) Vinay Sharma said.Meanwhile,a case has been registered at Trikuta Nagar police station and investigation initiated, according to…