Kashmir

Kulgam, Nov 19 (KNC): A man lost his life after falling from the rooftop of a masjid in South Kashmir’s Kulgam district on Wednesday.   An official told news agency Kashmir News Corner — KNC that the deceased has been identified as Bashir Ahmad Thoker, son of Ghulam Mohammad Thoker, and a resident of Nanibugh, […]

Kulgam, Nov 19: In a significant medical achievement, Shaheed Wali Mohammad Itoo Memorial Hospital (SDH DH Pora) has successfully performed its first laparoscopic appendectomy, marking a major advancement in healthcare services for the region.   The pioneering procedure was carried out by Surgeon Dr. Jan Sarfraz, with crucial support from Anaesthetist Dr. Zahoor Ahmad. The […]

Kulgam, Nov 19 (KNC): Kulgam Police, accompanied by medical officers from the Health Department, on Wednesday carried out inspections of lockers and storage racks used by doctors and staff across multiple health institutions in the district to prevent any misuse and strengthen internal security.   In a statement issued here to news agency Kashmir News […]

Says, textbook issue streamlined to a large extent Srinagar, Nov 19 (KNO): Minister Sakina Itoo on Wednesday said that the winter break for students up to the middle classes is likely to begin from the first week of December amid cold temperatures.   Speaking to reporters, the minister as per the news agency—Kashmir News Observer […]

Srinagar, Nov 19: Grief has enveloped the Wangath area of Kangan in central Kashmir’s Ganderbal district after the mortal remains of a young labourer, killed in the recent Delhi blast, reached his native village Baba Nagri on Wednesday. The victim, 28-year-old Bilal Ahmad Sangoo, was among those killed in the November 10 Red Fort blast […]

Baramulla, Nov 19 (KNC): A massive blaze erupted at the Divisional Forest Officer (DFO) Office in Tangmarg area of district Baramulla, on Wednesday.   Officials told news agency Kashmir News Corner — KNC, multiple fire tenders have been rushed to the spot, and efforts to bring the flames under control are currently underway.   The […]

Baramulla, Nov 19, KNT: Security forces on Wednesday foiled an infiltration attempt along the Line of Control in the Uri sector of North Kashmir’s Baramulla district, officials said.   Army units deployed along the forward posts detected suspicious movement originating from the Pakistan side of the LoC and immediately initiated counter-infiltration measures. Officials said alert […]

Baramulla, Nov 19: Security forces recovered a live Chinese grenade during a routine cordon-and-search operation (CASO) in the Tappar Kreeri area of North Kashmir’s Baramulla district, officials said. A senior police officer told news agency Kashmir News Corner — KNC that the operation was jointly launched by the Special Operations Group (SOG) Kreeri and the […]

New Delhi, Nov 18: The Ministry of Information and Broadcasting on Tuesday issued an advisory to all private television channels against telecasting visuals that could aid, abet or promote unlawful activities. The advisory comes in the wake of certain television channels carrying content on making explosives in the aftermath of the recent blast near the […]

‘Arrested female involved in radicalizing local women, affiliation with banned Dukhtaran-e-Millat under investigation’   KNO Correspondent   Srinagar, Nov 18 (KNO): The Counter Intelligence Kashmir (CIK) on Tuesday detained a doctor and his wife for their alleged involvement in unlawful activities.   In a statement issued to the news agency—Kashmir News Observer (KNO), a CIK […]