Month: March 2022

A 14-year-old girl has been missing from her home in the Pulwama district of south Kashmir for the past five days. The girl identified as Nafiya Bilal Khan, a resident of the Murran area in Pulwama district of south Kashmir left for school from her home early in the morning but did not return home. In the evening, the family got worried as Nafiya did not return back. "We searched her everywhere, but there was no clue of her.buy red viagra online https://www.mabvi.org/wp-content/themes/mabvi/images/new/red-viagra.html no prescription The family searched her at the place of her relatives, but she was found nowhere," a family member said. After being unable to find her the family has lodged a missing report in the concerned Police station. "If anyone knows or sees her anywhere ...

Meer Irfan A heated exchange of gunfire is going on between militants and Government forces in an encounter that broke out on Thursday evening in Mughalpora area of Turkwangam in south Kashmir's Shopian district. An official earlier told The Kashmiriyat that on Thursday evening a gunfight began when militants fired upon a party of joing forces 44 RR of the Indian Army, Jammu Kashmir Police and CRPF who had launched a joint launched cordon and search operation in the Tukrwangam area. Two to three militants are believed to be trapped. Locals from Mughalpora told to The Kashmiriyat that searchlights have been installed amid an intense exchange of gunfire.  "Locals living around the site of an encounter which is a residential house have been evacuated from the spot," they said. ...

Meer Irfan An encounter has broken out between militants and government forces in the Turkwangam area of South Kashmir’s Shopian district. An official told The Kashmiriyat that on Thursday evening 44 RR of the Indian Army, Jammu Kashmir Police and CRPF launched a joint launched a cordon and search operation in the Shopian area. During the cordon, the hiding militants fired upon the forces, triggering off a gunfight, he said Two to three militants are believed to be trapped. Locals speaking to The Kashmiriyat said that a massive exchange of gunfire is on in the Nullay area of Turwangam. "Some blasts were also heard initially," they said.

Jammu and Kashmir reported 17 fresh Covid-19 cases while there was no death due to the virus in the last 24 hours, officials said on Thursday. They said two of the fresh cases were reported from Jammu Division and 15 from Kashmir Valley, taking the overall tally to 453737. Giving district wise details, the officials told GNS that Srinagar reported 12 cases, Baramulla 1, Budgam 1, Pulwama 1, Kupwara 0, Anantnag 0, Bandipora 0, Ganderbal 0, Kulgam 0, Shopian 0, Jammu 2, Udhampur 0, Rajouri 0, Doda 0, Kathua 0, Samba 0, Kishtwar 0, Poonch 0, Ramban 0 and Reasi 0. There was no death reported in the last 24 hours, they said. So far 4750 persons have succumbed to the virus—2327 in Jammu and 2423 in Kashmir. Besides, they said, 12 Covid-19 patients—two from Jammu and 10 from Valley— r...

Orders have been issued for the premature retirement of the five Executive Officers including two town planners by the LG Manoj Sinha-led administration for ‘misconduct’ and not performing the duties efficiently. These officers are Ghulam Mohammad Lone, in charge Executive Officer Municipal Committee, Frisal Kulgam, Muhammad Ashraf, Executive Officer, presently under suspension, Imityaz Ahmad Dar, presently posted as in charge Executive Officer in Municipal Committee, Yaripora Kulgam, Ms. Farzana Naqshbandi, the then Divisional Town Planner, now in charge Senior Town Planner, presently under suspension and attached with Vice Chairman, Srinagar Development Authority,  Hamid Ahmad Wani, in charge Senior Town Planner Town Planning Organization, J&K presently under suspension. As per...

Police on Thursday arrested a woman for allegedly throwing petrol bomb on a CRPF bunker at Sopore area of north Kashmir’s Baramulla district earlier this week. Identified as Haseena Akhtar, IGP Kashmir Vijay Kumar Told GNS that there are three FIRs under UAPA against her. “She is an OGW of LeT,” he added. A police officer said Hasina in year 2008-10 came into contact with chief of Dukhtaran-e-Millat, Asiya Andrabi and adopted extremist ideology. “It is pertinent to mention that her husband Mohd Yousuf Bhat was a stone pelter and he was booked under PSA for 17 months in the year 2016,” the officer said, adding, “In the year 2019 a case ( FIR 281/2019 under UAPA ) was registered in Handwara against her for posting posters of (militant) outfit LeT.” Again, the officer said, a case (...

At least nine persons died and four others sustained injuries after a vehicle they were travelling in fell into a 300-ft gorge at Tararawali Bufliaz area of Surankote Poonch on Thursday. A police official told GNS that the driver of the vehicle—Sumo  (JK12 2725)— coming from Murrah  village toward Surankote, lost control and the vehicle fell into 300-ft gorge at Taranwali Morah near  Bufliaz in poonch. The official said that six persons died on the spot while three other succumbed to injuries on way to hospital. The injured were shifted to hospital by rescuers including local volunteers, police and army personnel, he said. The deceased persons have been identified as Ghulam Rabani (55), Mohammad Fazal (60), Mohammad Mushtaq (63), all residents of Salyan, Fazal Ahmed (62), Gulab Di...

2.0 lakh immediate assistance and Relief items provided to 37 affected families DC Srinagar sanctions Ex-gratia of Rs. 26.5 lakh under SDRF On the directions of the Deputy Commissioner Srinagar, Mohammad Aijaz Asad, the Additional Deputy Commissioner (ADC) Srinagar, Dr Syed Hanief Balkhi today visited Sheikh Colony Noor Bagh area of the district to take first hand appraisal and on the spot assessment of the damages caused due to devastating fire incident during the intervening night of Wednesday-Thursday. The ADC who was accompanied by the Tehsildar Eidgah, Ishfaq Ahmad and other concerned Officers met the fire victims whose residential houses were completely damaged in a massive fire incident. While interacting with the fire sufferers, the ADC expressed sympathies with them on b...

Sheikh Nadeem The residents of Palpora, Dailgam area of south Kashmir’s Anantnag district alleged that the Public Health Engineering (PHE) department had failed to provide adequate water supply to them. The residents of Herpora Mohalla- A of Palpora said that the authorities in the PHE department had pushed them into hardships from the past two months. Accusing the PHE officials for ignoring their plights, the residents here have demanded immediate redressal of their grievances. Inhabitants told that they are facing immense hardships due to the acute shortage of water supply from the last month, which is making their life difficult. Residents said that the womenfolk fetch water from tubewells. "The authorities are ignoring us at all fronts. Despite repeated assurances and pr...