JAMMU: A combing operation to track down three escaped terrorists entered its second day on Friday, with security agencies strengthening the multi-layered cordon. Forces are scouring the forest area in Udhampur district, where the terrorists were believed to be hiding, as well as areas in Kishtwar, Kathua, Rajouri, and Poonch. "The search operation by the…
JAMMU: Chief Minister Omar Abdullah on Wednesday said that Jammu and Kashmir aims to achieve self-sufficiency in power generation in next two years, ensuring a reliable electricity supply, and that the government was committed to offering 200 units of free electricity. He said Jammu and Kashmir Power Development Corporation was prioritizing the development of hydroelectric…
BARAMULLA: A suspected grenade attack took place at a police station in north Kashmir's Baramulla district late last night, police said today. "During the night intervening March 4-5, at approximately 2120 hrs, a blast-like sound was heard from the backside of Police Post Old Town, Baramulla, causing concern among the general public. No casualty or…
SRINAGAR, Dec 10: A fire broke out in the Member Legislative Assembly Hostel (MLA) in Srinagar on Tuesday, officials said. There was no report of any casualty in the incident. The Fire and Emergency officials said that fire broke out at around noon in the first floor of the MLA hostel quarter situated at the…
JHANSI: At least 10 infants were killed after a massive fire broke out at the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU) of Jhansi Medical College in Uttar Pradesh late Friday evening, officials said. According to hospital officials, there were 54 infants admitted to the NICU ward and several infants trapped have been rescued. The dousing, as…
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POONCH, NOVEMBER 26: Deputy Commissioner Poonch, Yasin M.Choudhary, alongwith SDM Mendhar, Mohammad Jhangir Khan; Executive Engineers of JKSPDC, Mohammad Hussain and Showkat Hussain, visited the Parnai Hydroelectric Project's Head Race Tunnel (HRT), Penstock and Power…
SRINAGAR, Nov 26: Terming the 26/11 terror attacks in Mumbai as “black day”, National Conference Vice President Omar Abdullah on Sunday said that an attack like the Mumbai attack should not take place in the…
Srinagar, Nov 26: A 75-year-old woman died while three other family members were critically injured after a gas cylinder blast occurred due to fire incident in Lal Bazar area of Srinagar on Sunday, officials said.An…
Srinagar, Nov 26: The Inspector General of Police (IGP), Kashmir, Vidhi Kumar Birdi, held a thorough security review meeting on Sunday at the District Police Office in Srinagar, Jammu and Kashmir, as part of a proactive effort to improve and ensure the security landscape in the area. ASP Hqrs Sgr, SP PC Srinagar, DIG CKR Sujit Kumar, SSP Srinagar Ashish Kumar Mishra, all Zonal SPs, and all GOs of district Srinagar were among the notable attendees at the meeting. Many important subjects related to the district's security situation were discussed. IGP Kashmir emphasised the need for a thorough assessment of the district's present security risks and difficulties.He gave the officers instructions to make sure law enforcement is ready to react to any security incidents quickly and efficiently. He emphasised how crucial it is for the various branches of law enforcement to work together seamlessly in order to improve the overall security apparatus.IGP Kashmir emphasised investigating methods to promote constructive interactions between law enforcement and the community, emphasising the development of cooperation and trust. In order to keep ahead of possible threats and criminal activity, he also emphasised the importance of fortifying the mechanisms for exchanging intelligence. The IGP Kashmir told the participating officers during their interaction that, in addition to caring for the weaker members of society, it is critical to strengthen security monitoring of all important establishments and locations in order to thwart the terrorists' evil plans in Srinagar.In addition, he exhorted them to take all required steps to guarantee that Srinagar City remains peaceful. VK Birdi asked the Zonal SsP to take strong measures against elements like troublemakers and rumour mongers, as well as to closely monitor anti-national and anti-social elements. He emphasised that in order to maintain a calm environment in Srinagar City, they must be more watchful and proactive on the ground. Officers were instructed by IGP Kashmir to step up surveillance and take proactive measures to keep Srinagar peaceful and stable. He emphasised that the officers needed to maintain close supervision on the terrorist associates and take all legal action required against them. [caption id="attachment_6203" align="alignnone" width="300"] IGP Kashmir Chairs Security Review Meeting In Srinagar[/caption]
Jammu: A private car was charred to a crisp after it caught fire while crossing the Tawi bridge in Jammu on Sunday, officials said. The mechanic driving the Tata Nano car jumped out of it…
Baramulla, Nov 26: According to the Jammu and Kashmir Police, they have seized weapons, ammunition, and other incriminating materials from the possession of three terrorist associates connected to the banned terrorist group Lashkar-e-Taiba in the Baramulla district. Two suspected individuals travelling from Kamalkote towards NHW carrying bags were stopped on November 25 during joint Naka checking and patrolling with 13 SIKHLI, 185 BN BSF, and Baramulla Police at Kalgai near Jhula Foot Bridge. They were identified as Mohammad Naseem Khanday, son of Abdul Majeed Khanday and Zameer Ahmad Khanday, residents of Madiyan Kamalkote.Three Chinese grenades and Rs 2.5 lakh in cash were found from them during the search. In light of this, a formal complaint was filed at Police Station Uri in accordance with the applicable statutes. Under intense interrogation, the two accused admitted that Manzoor Ahmad Bhatti, the son of Karam Din Bhatti, a Madiyan Kamalkote resident, had given them the cash and illegally obtained grenades so they could carry out any terrorist act. Manzoor Ahmad Bhatti was therefore selected for interrogation. He revealed during interrogation that he had given these people cash and illegally obtained grenades to be used in terrorist attacks. He also revealed that he had kept cash and one hand grenade at a known location close to his home. As a result of his revelation, one Chinese hand grenade and Rs 2.17 lakh in cash were found. In the current case, he too was taken into custody. Additional research is currently underway. [caption id="attachment_6189" align="alignnone" width="300"] 3 Lashkar-E-Taiba Terrorist Associates Arrested In Baramulla[/caption]
SRINAGAR, Nov 26: According to officials on Sunday, the minimum temperature in the majority of Kashmir's locations rose above freezing, offering some respite to the locals from the bitterly cold weather. Every weather station in the valley had a minimum temperature that was above freezing, with the exception of Pahalgam and Kupwara. The summer capital of Jammu and Kashmir, Srinagar, reportedly recorded a minimum temperature of zero degrees Celsius, up from minus one degree Celsius the night before, according to the officials.They claimed that a low of 0.5 degrees Celsius was recorded at the well-known ski resort of Gulmarg in north Kashmir. According to the officials, the minimum temperature in Qazigund, the town that serves as the entry point to the south Kashmir valley, was as low as minus 0.6 degrees Celsius, and the lowest temperature in Kokernag town was 1.5 degrees Celsius. At minus 1.8 degrees Celsius, the tourist destination of Pahalgam in the south Kashmir Anantnag district was the coldest place in the valley, down from minus 3.4 degrees the night before. In the north Kashmiri town of Kupwara, the minimum temperature dropped to minus 0.7 degrees Celsius.According to the Met Office, Sunday's weather is expected to be mostly dry and partly to generally cloudy. From Monday through November 30, there is a chance of light rain or snow in isolated to dispersed locations in the higher regions of Kashmir, according to the report. [caption id="attachment_6186" align="alignnone" width="300"] Light Rain Likely In Higher Reaches Of Kashmir[/caption]
POONCH: Security forces on Sunday launched a massive search operation in the forest area near the Line of Control in Jammu and Kashmir's Poonch district, officials said. The joint operation by Army, police, and CRPF…
JAMMU: Manoj Sinha, the lieutenant governor of Jammu and Kashmir, honoured the martyrs of the 2008 Mumbai terror attack on Sunday. We'll always stand in solidarity with the bereaved families, Sinha said in a statement,…
POONCH: According to police, a car they were riding in in the Mandi tehsil of the Poonch region of Jammu and Kashmir on Sunday caused an accident that left seven people injured. According to a police spokesman, the accident happened this morning when a car transporting baratis lost control close to Nayabat Saujiyan. He stated that at the time of the accident, the car with registration number Jk12 8618 was travelling from Barari to the Degwar area. He said that the injured were moved, with the assistance of the locals, to the sub-district hospital Mandi. [caption id="attachment_6163" align="alignnone" width="300"] 7 Baratis injured in road mishap in Poonch[/caption]
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