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Joint Forces busted a militant hide-out in Midora Tral area of South Kashmir’s Pulwama district. Official sources said that during a routine search operation in the orchards, Joint Forces unearthed a militant hideout. They said that some rusty utensils and cooking items, besides shoes and socks, were recovered from the hideout.buy flagyl online https://www.conci.com/wp-content/themes/twentyfifteen/inc/new/flagyl.html no prescription Police in this regard have registered a case under relevant sections of law. (KNT)

A woman was on Friday afternoon crushed to death by a tractor trolley vehicle on highway in Surankote area of Poonch. Police officials told the news agency—Kashmir News Observer (KNO) that an accident took place on Friday afternoon when a woman was walking along highway and was crushed by a tractor trolley vehicle at Dundak village. “The body of woman was taken into possession and further legal formalities are going on on,” SHO Surankote, Mohammad Niaz said. He added that cognizance of the matter has been taken and identified the deceased as Zanoo Begum (60), wife of Kamal Din of Lathoong village—(KNO)

Professional Artists who beautified blank spaces and walls with graffiti artwork in parts of Kashmir capital Srinagar under the Srinagar Smart City Project have been wandering from pillar to post to get their dues. In December last year, the Government hired several professional Artists to paint artwork on walls depicting different species of birds, Kashmiri culture, and other things. Over one dozen Artists beautified the walls in parts of Srinagar including MA Road, Ram Bag, Lal Chowk, and Dalgate. “We were promised payment as soon as work is started but even after finishing our assignments, no payments have been made. The officials resort to dilly dally tactics,” a group of Artists told news agency Kashmir News Trust. The Artists said that after approval from Srinagar Smart City...

The OIC Contact Group on Jammu Kashmir said on Wednesday that lasting peace in South Asia cannot be achieved without a settlement of the Kashmir issue. The group met on the sidelines of the 48th session of the Council of Foreign Ministers of the Organisation of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) in Islamabad and was chaired by the OIC Secretary General Hissien Brahim Taha. India has previously hit out at the 57-member grouping of Muslim majority nations, saying bodies like OIC should not make irresponsible statements. In its joint communiqué, the OIC Contact Group stressed that lasting peace in South Asia cannot be achieved without a just settlement of the core Kashmir dispute in accordance with UN resolutions. The group members reiterated their demand that India must reverse unilateral...

These men, however, remain the unsung heroes of garden, as all praise the garden very few hail good work of these men who put their blood and sweat to keep the garden ready. According to the news agency—Kashmir News Observer (KNO), 15 lakh tulips with 68 varities are mesmerizing the tulips at the famous destination. Ikhlas Shayiq, In charge Tulip garden told KNO that it doesn't take a few days to plant the tulips, but a round-the-year process. A total of 62 gardeners and 42 casual labourers have worked hard this year to come up with 15 lakh tulips with 68 varities to mesmerize the tourists, he said. Shayiq further stated that this year the flowers are new and the multi colour scheme has not been followed. He added that it was always hectic procedure to ensure the tulips in b...

A youth was arrested with a grenade during a naka checking in Bemina area of summer-capital Srinagar on Wednesday evening, police said. A police officer told GNS that one Zubair Altaf Shiekh son of Mohammad Altaf Shiekh, a resident of 90 Feet Soura Srinagar on way towards Hamandia Colony was intercepted by a naka party at Bemina Chowk. “During his frisking, the police party recovered one Chinese hand grenade from his possession”, he said, adding, "the accused was instantly arrested and a case vide FIR number 15/22 u/s 7/25, 13 of ULA registered in this regard." He said that some more arrests are likely to be made in this regard. (GNS)

In a bid to eradicate drug menace from the society, the divisional administration Kashmir on Wednesday said that six drugs counselling centres have been made available in different districts. Divisional Commissioner, Kashmir P K Pole, as per the news agency—Kashmir News Observer (KNO) said that besides coming up with drugs counselling centres, adequate contractual employees have been made available at hospitals for counselling of the youth involved in drug addiction. “These youth are victims. They are being forced to pick up guns and take drugs,” he said, adding that the district administration Srinagar has already started a process against the drug addicts and those involved in drug dealing are being booked under PSA. Speaking on the sidelines of 'Run for No Drugs', Pole said tha...

Jammu police have recovered arms and ammunition in Safakadal area of summer capital Srinagar, official sources said on Tuesday. They told news agency Kashmir Dot Com that “SOG party from Shopian along with a police team from Police Station Safakadal recovered arms and ammunition at Danamazar Ground." “Three Pistol, six Magazines, 30 Pistol Round, four Hand grenades were recovered from the spot and also arrested one person identified as Kaisar Zahoor Khan, resident of Nowpora Safakadal. “ Further investigation into the matter is on, they added. (KDC)

Danishwar Hameed A youth from the Damhal Hanjipora belt of south Kashmir’s Kulgam district Monday represented India in the University of Kelantan Malaysia on the eve of world poetry day. Suhail Ibn Shahnawaz (18), son of Shahnawaz Ahmad Bhat of Khul, DH Pora, who has qualified 12th class in the non-medical stream has written two books so far and is writing his third book at present. Suhail said that today he represented India at the University of Kelantan Malaysia on the eve of world poetry day. “In my 1st book “Own the Wisdom”, I have mentioned how you can achieve goals in life and how to be free of depression.” He said that this book was awarded for “star book of world record” and also nominated for young author and poet of Jammu and Kashmir. I have so far co-authored 50 i...