Srinagar

Youth shot dead following gang rivalry in Srinagar

11:59 pm July 27, 2021

Srinagar: A youth was shot dead in Nawakadal area of the city on Tuesday following a rivalry between two local gangs, police said. Mehran Ali Sheikh was shot dead outside his residence in Bulbul Lanker area of Nawakadal here this morning, a police spokesman said. Police had earlier said suspected terrorists shot him in the […]

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Aerial objects like drones banned in Delhi till Aug 16

Drones banned in Srinagar

9:43 pm July 4, 2021

Srinagar: A week after a drone attack at an Air Force base in Jammu, authorities in Srinagar on Sunday banned the sale, possession and use of such unmanned aerial vehicles in the city. Earlier, authorities in border districts of Rajouri and Kathua in the Jammu region had put curbs on the use of drones and […]

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Militants kill policeman in Srinagar

Militants kill policeman in Srinagar

11:54 pm June 17, 2021

Srinagar: Militants shot dead an off-duty policeman in the Eidgah area of the city on Thursday, police said. Constable Javaid Ahmad was shot at and critically injured by militants near his residence at Saidapora locality in the Eidgah area of the city, a police official said. He said Ahmad was taken to nearby SKIMS hospital […]

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Kayaking, canoeing training facilities added to Khelo India Centre in Srinagar

Kayaking, canoeing training facilities added to Khelo India Centre in Srinagar

3:31 pm May 22, 2021

Srinagar : The Sports Ministry on Saturday decided to add training facilities for kayaking and canoeing at the Khelo India State Centre of Excellence (KISCE) here to promote the two watersports in Jammu and Kashmir. The J&K Sports Council and the state government had made a request to include these two sporting disciplines. The KISCE, which was launched in April after revamping facilities in the […]

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1 held with ammunition in Anantnag

1 held with ammunition in Anantnag

8:28 pm March 24, 2021

Srinagar: Security forces arrested a man in Jammu and Kashmir‘s Anantnag district on Wednesday after recovering a grenade and some ammunition from his possession, police said. During patrolling at a checkpoint in Kokernag area, security forces searched a vehicle driven by Waseem Ahmad, a resident of the area, a police official said. A hand grenade […]

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