Cloudburst Triggers Flashflood In South Kashmir

[ad_1] SRINAGAR: Flash flood triggered by a cloudburst created panic in some villages of Devsar in south Kashmir’s Kulgam district on Wednesday. Quoting an official, KNO reported that a cloudburst occurred in the upper reaches of Lammar-Hallan area in Devsar today afternoon. “Soon after the cloudburst, there was a suddenContinue Reading

[ad_1] SRINAGAR: Agency for Science, Technology, and Research, Singapore is offering a merit-based fully funded scholarship to outstanding international PhD students. Candidates with a passion for research, with good English writing and speaking skills can apply. Applicants applying for PhD in Science and Engineering are only eligible for this scholarship.Continue Reading

Kashmir’s English Press

[ad_1] Successive rulers before and after 1947 have remained reluctant in encouraging English journalism in Jammu and Kashmir. Fighting odds, restrictions and outright denial of permissions, the English media always existed in the erstwhile state but never became the mainstay. It only started getting visible, popular and vibrant by theContinue Reading

[ad_1] SRINAGAR: Police have been distributing “census” forms across Srinagar, seeking personal details of people including their phone numbers and occupation, reported Hindustan Times Police acknowledged the conduct of the exercise, but refused to cite the reasons for it. Notably, the economics and statistics department said the Government of IndiaContinue Reading

JKP Files Fresh Chargesheet Against Gujarat Conman

[ad_1] SRINAGAR: Kashmir Police on Tuesday filed chargesheet against Gujarat conman Kiran Bhai Patel, charging him of cheating and criminal conspiracy against the J&K state. The chargesheet has been filed in the court of Chief Judicial Magistrate Srinagar, The Tribune reported On March 16, Patel, 48, was arrested in SrinagarContinue Reading

Committee Formed To Develop Amusement Park At Srinagar

[ad_1] SRINAGAR: The Jammu and Kashmir Government has formed a committee to evaluate bids for the development of a ‘world-class’ amusement park at Tattoo Ground in Srinagar, officials said on Tuesday, The Tribune reported “Sanction is hereby accorded to the constitution of a committee for evaluating bids of the projectContinue Reading

[ad_1] SRINAGAR:  At least seven persons were injured after stray dogs attacked them in Minzgam Boniyar area of north Kashmir’s Baramulla district. Reports said that a pack of stray dogs attacked and injuring at least seven persons including two childrens. They have been evacuated to GMC Baramulla for treatment. WhenContinue Reading

SIA Conducts Raids Across Kashmir Valley

[ad_1] SRINAGAR: The State Investigation Agency (SIA) Jammu conducted raids at three locations in Kashmir valley, including Pampore, Rajpora, and Barzulla, in connection with a hawala money case registered against former Minister Jatinder Singh, also known as Babu Singh. The SIA teams carried out the raids early in the morningContinue Reading

North Kashmir Gunfight: Two Militants Killed, Searches On: Police

[ad_1] SRINAGAR: Police on Wednesday said that two unidentified militants have been killed, while searches are underway in Machil area of North Kashmir’s Kupwara. Updating about the ongoing gunfight, The Kashmir Police Zone tweeted, ” 02 militants killed. Search operation still going on. Further details shall follow,”.(GNS) [ad_2] #North #KashmirContinue Reading