Monthly Archives: August 2025
Srinagar, Aug 04: Amid growing speculation that statehood to Jammu and Kashmir may be restored on August 5, Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) General Secretary Ashok Koul on Monday said the party would congratulate everyone if the Union government grants back the status. “If statehood is restored, we congratulate everyone,” Koul told news agency KINS. He […]
Kulgam, August 4: In view of the upcoming anniversaries of August 5 and Independence Day on August 15, security has been significantly intensified across South Kashmir’s Kulgam district to ensure peace and prevent any untoward incidents. On the directions of SSP Kulgam under the supervision of Dysp Nasir Ahmad and SHO Kulgam Subazar Ahmad […]
Kupwara, Aug 4: Security forces on Monday unearthed a terrorist hideout during a joint search operation in the Kalaroos area of north Kashmir’s Kupwara district, recovering arms, ammunition, and incriminating material. A top police officer told news agency Kashmir News Corner – KNC that the three-day operation, carried out jointly by the Army, BSF, and J&K […]
Budgam, Aug 4, KNT: Scores of mid-day meal cooks and contingent-paid workers under the School Education Department staged a protest outside the Deputy Commissioner’s office in Budgam on Sunday, demanding regularization of services, minimum wages, and timely disbursal of salaries. Holding placards and raising slogans, the protesting workers decried what they called the government’s […]
Lolab, August 3:In a spirited celebration of academic excellence and extracurricular achievements, Aloha Lolab organized a grand District-Level Felicitation Programme at the Sir Syed Memorial Educational Institute (SSM), Rednag Lolab. The event witnessed enthusiastic participation from both Aloha and non-Aloha students, reflecting a unified commitment to educational upliftment and community growth. The felicitation ceremony […]
Anantnag, 3 Aug 25: Suheldev Bharatiya Samaj Party (SBSP) State President Vivek Bali today visited Bijbehra to interact with local residents and address their grievances. During the meeting, locals expressed serious concerns regarding issues related to agricultural land in the region. Vivek Bali patiently listened to the complaints and assured the residents that the matter […]
Srinagar, Aug 03: A Lieutenant Colonel of the Indian Army allegedly assaulted SpiceJet ground staff at Srinagar Airport during a heated altercation over excess cabin baggage, causing serious injuries including a spinal fracture and a broken jaw. The incident occurred at Boarding Gate No. 2 minutes before the scheduled departure of SpiceJet Flight SG-386 to Delhi […]
Srinagar, Aug 3: One more Army personnel was injured on Sunday as the encounter between security forces and terrorists entered its third day in the Akhal forest area of south Kashmir’s Kulgam district. Official sources told news agency Kashmir News Corner – KNC that intermittent firing exchanges are taking place as the joint operation by Army, […]
Pilgrimage cut short from 38 to 28 days due to track damage; over 6,500 pay obeisance on Aug 2; devotees continue to throng Baba Budha Amarnath Yatra in Poonch Pahalgam, Aug 02 (KNO): The authorities have prematurely concluded the Shri Amarnath Yatra 2025, cutting short its duration by a week, due to severe weather conditions […]
Operation halted for night due to low visibility; DGP visits encounter site; 2 more terrorists believed to be trapped Kulgam, Aug 02 (KNO): Two terrorists were killed in an encounter with security forces in the Akhal forest belt of Devsar area in South Kashmir’s Kulgam district on Saturday. The operation was temporarily halted due […]