Arms ‘Dropped By Pak’ Seized In JK

[ad_1] SRINAGAR: Arms and ammunition believed to have been dropped by Pakistan and picked up by overground workers (OGWs) have been recovered in the Mendhar sub-division of Poonch district, The Tribune reported. This comes after the arrest of six OGWs who were assisting the militants behind the ambush on an army truck in Bhata Dhurian … Read more

Families, Livestock Stuck Near Margan Top, Rescue Ops On

Families, Livestock Stuck Near Margan Top, Rescue Ops On

[ad_1] SRINAGAR: District administration Anantnag has launched a widescale rescue operation to evacuate nearly twenty families stuck along with their livestock at Margan Top in the Kokernag area, amid ongoing inclement weather conditions across the region. “A joint rescue operation comprising of revenue, police, army, CRPF, Medical, ASH, SRTC was launched to respond to a … Read more

Victims’ Families Refuse To Identify Slain Militant ‘Behind’ Dhangri Attack

Victims’ Families Refuse To Identify Slain Militant ‘Behind’ Dhangri Attack

[ad_1] SRINAGAR: Following the killing of a militant by security forces in the Kandi area of Rajouri on Saturday morning, families of victims from the Dhangri attack refused to identify the slain ultra, The Tribune reported. The Army believes that the militant was responsible for the targeted killings of Hindus in Dhangri village, where seven … Read more

Two PhD Scholars From NIT Srinagar Get Prestigious Internship At UFS, South Africa

[ad_1] SRINAGAR: Two PhD scholars of the Department of Physics from the National Institute of Technology (NIT) Srinagar have been selected for a prestigious internship at the University of Free State (UFS), South Africa for the period of one year. Research Scholars, Irfan Ayoub and Umer Mushtaq have been selected for the position of Research … Read more

JK Cricketer Vivrant Sharma Makes His IPL Debut

[ad_1] SRINAGAR: Vivrant Sharma, an all-rounder from Jammu, finally made his IPL debut for Sunrisers Hyderabad against Rajasthan at Sawai Mansingh Stadium in Jaipur. Vivrant became the sixth player from Jammu and Kashmir to play in the IPL, joining the ranks of Parvez Rasool, Rasikh Salam, Abdul Samad, Umran Malik, and Yudhvir Singh. Sunrisers Hyderabad … Read more

Briefing May 7-13, 2023

Briefing May 7-13, 2023

[ad_1] SANASAR It was tragic that in the middle of the night when a hotel went up in flames, the inmates were deep into slumber and two of them – including the hotel manager, lost their lives. Five others survived with serious injuries. Now the government has ordered an enquiry into the destruction of the … Read more

Inclement Weather Forecast, Sinthan And Margan Passes Closed For Movement Till May 9

[ad_1] SRINAGAR: Amid ongoing weather vagaries, authorities have ordered for closure of Sinthan and Margan passes for all sorts of movements to avoid any exigency till May 9. “In view of predictions by the Meteorological Department for widespread and heavy rains and Snowfall in upper reaches, people of Tehsil Larnoo and outside tourists are advised … Read more

Tourists Stranded Near Old Tunnel In Qazigund After Unexpected Snowfall

Tourists Stranded Near Old Tunnel In Qazigund After Unexpected Snowfall

[ad_1] SRINAGAR: At least ten people including eight tourists got stuck near the old tunnel in the Qazigund area of Kulgam district when they were on their to Kashmir, officials said on Monday. An official said that the tourists got stuck near the tunnel due to unexpected snowfall. “Among the people who have got stuck … Read more

Rains Lash JK, Weather To Improve From May 9: MeT

Rains Lash JK, Weather To Improve From May 9: MeT

[ad_1] SRINAGAR: Rains continued to lash Jammu and Kashmir even as the weather department forecast more precipitation in next 24 hours before “significant” improvement from May 9. “Today is going to be rainy, cloudy and cold in J&K. A significant improvement is very likely from May 9,” a meteorological department official here told He said … Read more

Oxygen Dependent Man Dies As PDD Cuts Power, Say Locals

Oxygen Dependent Man Dies As PDD Cuts Power, Say Locals

[ad_1] SRINAGAR: The residents of Mir Mohallah of Soura here have alleged that a local inhabitant, who was on oxygen concentrator support has lost his life after the Power Development Department (PDD) snapped electricity in the locality for opposing the installation of smart meters. Blaming PDD department for the death of a patient, the residents … Read more