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2-3 groups of militants still active in Poonch, Rajouri: ADGP Jammu

Additional Director General of Police Jammu Zone, Mukesh Singh on Sunday said that two to three groups of militants are still active in Poonch and Rajouri districts and the security forces were tasked to trace and eliminate them. Addressing a press conference here, as per the news agency—Kashmir News Observer (KNO), Singh said that there […]

Teenage boy drowns to death in Dal Lake

A teenage boy drowned to death in world famous Dal Lake located in Summer capital Srinagar. They told news agency Kashmir Scroll said that a teenage boy identified as Wahid Fayaz, a resident of Bemina, drowned in Dal Lake while he was having a bath. They said his body was retrieved by locals along with […]

Fatima Al Zehra mosque, two residential houses damaged in Srinagar fire incident

Two residential houses and a masjid suffered damage in a fire incident in Gurubazar area of Kanikadal Summer capital Srinagar officials said. They told Kashmir Scroll that two residential houses belonging to Nowshad Hussain Bhat and Muzaffar Hussain Bhat and Fatima-Al-Zehra Masjid were damaged in a fire incident in Gurubazar Kanikadal this afternoon. They said […]

Earthquake of magnitude 5.6 shakes Jammu Kashmir

A Mild earthquake was felt across the Kashmir valley on Saturday evening, locals from various areas confirmed to The Kashmiriyat. As per initial reports, the earthquake was felt in various parts of India, Pakistan, Afghanistan with a magnitude of 5.6 on the Richter scale. The epicenter of the quake was Shangla kn Khyber Pakhtunkhwa of […]

Renowned Anantnag trader passes away

Suhail Dar Renowed trader from the main town of Anantnag in south Kashmir passed away after a brief illness at his residence. Family members speaking to The Kashmiriyat said that Ghulam Rasool Malik breathed his last at his residence in the Sarnal area of Anantnag. Originally a resident of Cheeni Chowk, the deceased was a […]

Srinagar gets Rank 1 in ‘Eat Right Challenge’

Continuing its endeavor, the Srinagar District has achieved top rank across the country in implementation of phase III of “The Eat Right Challenge for Cities and Districts” of the Food Safety and Standards Authority of India. The Eat Right Creativity Challenge Phase III started from May 2023 and will end in October has been launched […]

Encounter breaks out in Rajouri

An encounter has started between security forces and militants in Gundhikhwas Rajouri area of Jammu division officials said. Officials told news agency—the Kashmir Scroll that security forces received information about the presence of militants in the Rajouri area in the Jammu division. ” Teams of police and army rushed to the spot after this information […]

25-year-old youth electrocuted to death at a fish farm in Ganderbal

A 25-year-old youth died due to an electric shock while working at an under-construction private aquaculture farm in the Akhal Kangan area of Central Kashmir’s Ganderbal district. The deceased has been identified as Ubaid Mushtaq Dar, a resident of Palhalan Pattan area of North Kashmir’s Baramulla district. Official sources said that the victim was busy […]