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Srinagar records season’s coldest night

Published by Newscraving Newscraving Desk: Srinagar, Most places in Kashmir Valley recorded sub-zero temperature while Srinagar, the summer capital of J&K, had season’s coldest night so far on Saturday. A meteorological department official here told GNS that mercury settled at 0.1°C against previous night’s 0.7°C. The temperature is below minus 1.1°C than the normal for […]

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Bomb hits mosque in Afghanistan, wounds at least 15: Taliban

Published by Al-Araby A Taliban provincial spokesman says a bomb exploded in a mosque during Friday prayers, wounding 15 people in eastern Afghanistan, where Islamic State group militants have been waging a campaign of violence. Qari Hanif, the government spokesman for Nangarhar Province, said the bomb appeared to have been planted inside the mosque in

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HM district commander among 2 militants killed in Kulgam gunfight

Published by Newscraving Newscraving Desk: Srinagar, A District commander of Hizbul Mujahideen (HM) militant outfit is among the two militants killed in a gunfight in southern kashmir area of Kulgam. According to police, the district commander was identified as Shiraz Molvi  and his accomplice as Yawar Bhat. Shiraz was active since 2016 and had recruited

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Police, CRPF conduct surprise frisking at Saraibala, adjoining areas

Published by Newscraving Newscraving Desk: Srinagar, Jammu and Kashmir police along with the CRPF conducted surprise search operation and frisking at Saraibala and its adjoining areas in Srinagar on Thursday. Officials told news agency—Kashmir News Observer (KNO) that police and the CRPF conducted surprise search and frisking operation in Saraibala area of the city and

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Burglary case cracked within 36 hours as jewelry worth lakhs of rupees recovered

Published by Newscraving Newscraving Desk: Budgam, Police on Thrusday claimed to have cracked burglary case within 36 hours in Central Kashmir’s Budgam district. In a statement, police said that on 9th November, police post Soibugh received an application from one Showkat Ahmad Zargar son of Ghulam Nabi Zargar resident of Dambipora stating therein that some

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30% syllabus relaxation, MCQ test for 8-th class from November 22

Published by Newscraving Newscraving Desk: Srinagar, Authorities on Wednesday said that the Term-II examination of 8th standard will be conducted on Multiple Choice Question (MCQs) based with thirty percent syllabi relaxation. In a notification issued by the State Council of Education Research and Training (SCERT) of Jammu and Kashmir, the Term-II examination of 8th standard

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Govt looking at shutting down all brick kilns in the 8-km vicinity of Srinagar airport

Published by Newscraving Staff Report Srinagar, Authorities are looking at shutting down all the brick kilns in the 8-kilometre vicinity of Srinagar airport. In a meeting convened by Divisional Commissioner Kashmir recently, the directions for the same were passed. The meeting was convened to review flight operations at the airport. It was also stressed that

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Policeman on leave, Civilian injured In grenade blast

Published by Newscraving Newscraving Desk: Srinagar, A policeman on leave and a civilian were injured in a grenade blast at Aalimasjid Eidgah in central Kashmir’s Srinagar on Wednesday. Official sources told GNS that suspected militants hurled grenade near CRPF’s 161 battalion camp, injuring a policeman who was in civvies and on leave besides a civilian.

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Don’t demand 9% token tax on registration of outside vehicles in J&K: HC directs Govt

Published by Newscraving Newscraving Desk: Srinagar, The J&K and Ladakh High Court has asked government not to demand 9% token tax from the owners of the outside registered vehicles in Jammu and Kashmir. Hearing a contempt petition, a division bench of Justice Ali Mohammad Magrey and Justice Sanjay Dhar also granted three weeks more time

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