News Topic:Baramulla

Govt issued notice after plea seeks FIR, probe report into ‘custodial death’

J&K High Court issued notice to government on a plea by a family, seeking copy of a magisterial enquiry into the alleged “custodial death”.

20 shops gutted in mid-night blaze in Rafiabad

At least 20 shops were damaged in a massive blaze, which broke out during the intervening night of Sunday and Monday in Watergam Rafiabad.

Muslim help perform last rites of Kashmiri Pandit in Baramulla

The Muslim brethren on Sunday helped perform last rites of an elderly Kashmiri Pandit woman in Tarhama Kunzar village of Baramulla district.

Militant’s identity established six months after death

DNA test established the identity of a Kupwara youth, killed along with two other militant colleagues in Pattan area of Baramulla last year.

Train services resume after 11 months

Eleven months after train services were suspended across Kashmir due to COVID-19 outbreak, operations resumed on Banihal-Baramulla section.

Train services set to resume partially from next week

After remaining suspended since August 2019, the railway services from Baramulla to Banihal are all set to resume “partially” from next week.

Cross-voting by PAGD helps Safeena Baig to win post of DDC Chairperson

PAGD's DDC members in Baramulla district on Saturday cross-voted against its own candidate, helping Safeena Baig to win.

Arms, ammunition recovered from shop in Sopore

Security forces in a joint operation on Sunday claimed to have recovered arms and ammunition from a shop in Sopore area of Baramulla.

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Shikhar Dhawan, Aakash Chopra call for more cricket opportunities in J&K

Shikhar Dhawan and Aakash Chopra backed more cricket opportunities in J&K, saying exposure, leagues and infrastructure could help local players progress.

India says UN maps must depict J&K, Ladakh as per official map

India said UN-initiated maps must depict Jammu and Kashmir and Ladakh according to its official map, calling any incorrect or misleading representation unacceptable.

Pakistani LeT terrorist Yasir killed in Budgam, officials say

Security forces killed Pakistani national and LeT terrorist Yasir in Budgam’s Yusmarg during Operation Ashdar, officials said as searches continued for another suspect.

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Royal Premier League final draws thousands to Pulwama amid traffic congestion

The Royal Premier League final between Sultan Warriors Baramulla and Royal Goodwill Cricket Club drew thousands to Pulwama, causing traffic congestion.

J&K’s digital jobs push needs a verification receipt before trust breaks

To combat fake job offers in Jammu & Kashmir, employers must adopt a "verification receipt" to help candidates instantly identify legitimate opportunities.