News Topic:Fire

School building gutted in blaze in Shopian

A Government Primary School building was gutted in a fire mishap at Nadigam village in south Kashmir’s Shopian district on Thursday evening.

Devastating fire incident damages four houses in Shopian

SHOPIAN — Four residential houses were gutted in a devastated fire incident in a village in south Kashmir’s Shopian district. The fire broke out...

Mid-night blaze damages historic Pathar Masjid in Srinagar

SRINAGAR — Mid-night blaze damaged the historic Pathar Masjid in Nawabazar area of Srinagar partially, officials said on Friday morning.They said that the fire...

10 houses, four cow sheds gutted in Gurez blaze

BANDIPORA — At least 10 residential houses and four cow sheds were gutted, while as 28 sheep perished in a massive blaze in Baduaab...

Fire breaks out in GMC Baramulla, one block damaged

BARAMULLA — Fire broke out in Government Medical College Baramulla on Monday afternoon, leaving one of the block of the hospital completely damaged, officials...

11 shops gutted in Kupwara midnight blaze

KUPWARA — At least 11 shops were gutted in a midnight blaze incident at Manwan Aawora village in north Kashmir's Kupwara district.Officials said that...

Truck catches fire along Highway at Jawahar Tunnel

SRINAGAR — The vehicular movement along Jammu-Srinagar highway was temporarily suspended on Saturday after a truck caught fire at Jawahar Tunnel in Qazigund area...

Cotton factory gutted in fire in Ganderbal

GANDERBAL — A cotton factory suffered heavy damaged after it went up in flames in Ganderbal district on Monday.An official said that fire broke...

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Vehicular traffic through Beerwah town in central Kashmir's Budgam district was restored on Saturday after remaining suspended for four days.

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The Economic Offences Wing (EOW), Kashmir, of the Crime Branch, Jammu and Kashmir, has filed a chargesheet in connection with an alleged overseas job fraud.

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