News Topic:Qazigund

Six suspected OGWs, including minor, arrested with arms in Qazigund

A minor among six suspected over-ground workers (OGWs) were arrested along with arms and ammunition in southern Kashmir's Qazigund area, police said on Wednesday.

Heatwave shatters temperature records across Kashmir

Kashmir is reeling from a record-breaking heatwave that has pushed temperatures to unprecedented levels, according to independent weather forecaster Kashmir Weather.

Policeman succumbs to injuries after Qazigund accident

A policeman, who was injured in a road accident and was battling for life in a Srinagar hospital, succumbed to his injuries on Monday morning.

Srinagar records hottest July day in 25 years as heatwave grips Valley

Amidst the heatwave across the Kashmir Valley, Srinagar has recorded the hottest July day in over two decades at 35.6 degrees Celsius.

Kulgam Police seize properties of drug peddlers in anti-narcotics operation

In a continued crackdown on drug peddling, police in Kulgam have seized properties belonging to two notorious drug peddlers.

Liquor shop sold for Rs 5.23 crore in Qazigund

The J&K Government has achieved unprecedented success in its recent auction of liquor shops, with revenues surging to an all-time high of Rs 2280 crore in 2024.

Kashmir residents voice discontent over unplanned power outages

Residents of many areas in Kashmir on Saturday expressed resentment against the unscheduled outages in ‘metered and non-metered’ areas.

J&K Anti-Narcotics Task Force busts inter-state narco smuggling racket

SSP Anti-Narcotics Task Force J&K, Raj Kumar claimed to have busted an inter-state narco smuggling racket by arresting two Punjab residents.

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Bait-ul-Ilm reading hall for exam preparation opens in Pulwama

An air-conditioned reading hall, Bait-ul-Ilm, aimed at providing study space for students preparing for competitive exams, was inaugurated on Saturday in Pulwama.
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10 years after 2014 floods, Kashmir remains uncertain about preparedness for future disasters

As September 7, 2024 marked the 10th anniversary of the 2014 floods, the scars remain vivid, with lingering questions about the effectiveness of flood management.

J-K Assembly Polls: Political parties avoid naming CM candidates amid uncertain outcomes

With the ground set for Jammu and Kashmir Assembly elections, political parties are entering the fray without naming a chief ministerial candidate.

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Er Rashid’s surprising rise amid political comeback behind bars

Engineer Abdul Rashid once pushed to the sidelines, has become a key figure in the Valley's political talks. Interestingly, he's doing it all from inside Tihar Jail.

Plight of Kashmir’s highly educated youth in a jobless reality

Their melancholic tales don't end here, but some of them have old-aged parents to look after and few are married too.