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Faceoff between SMC workers & traffic cops: Case registered against 3 employees

KASHMIR NEWS TRUST #KNT Srinagar police Tuesday said that a case against 3 employees from Srinagar Municipal Corporation (SMC) has been registered for ‘assaulting’ traffic cops and breaking a traffic booth. Police in a tweet said that: “An incident has come...

R-Day: Frisking intensifies in Srinagar

KASHMIR NEWS TRUST #KNT Ahead of R-Day function, security has been beefed up in Kashmir capital Srinagar while frisking of pedestrians and commuters has also been intensified. Today Police and Para-military troopers were seen frisking the pedestrians in city-centre Lal Chowk....

Teen age girl from Kargil commits suicide in Srinagar outskirts

KASHMIR NEWS TRUST #KNT A 14-year-old girl from Kargil committed suicide in a rented house in Srinagar outskirts. Official sources told the news agency Kashmir News Trust that a teen age girl from Kargil (name withheld) who was currently residing in...

Police arrest 6 ‘criminals’ for extorting money in Srinagar

KASHMIR NEWS TRUST #KNT Police have arrested 6 alleged criminals for extorting money from naïve people in Srinagar outskirts. The arrests have been made by police station Zakura. Srinagar police in a tweet said that 6 members of a criminal gang involved...

Trio from Kupwara injured in Srinagar cylinder blast

Kashmir News Trust #KNT Three persons from North Kashmir’s Kupwara district living in a rented house in Srinagar uptown were injured after a Liquified Petroleum Gas (LPG) cylinder went off in the kitchen. The incident occurred late Wednesday night in the...

7 houses, shop gutted in Srinagar blaze, Firefighter among two injured

Kashmir News Trust #KNT Two persons including a firefighter have sustained burn injuries in a late Friday night blaze in Srinagar in which at least 7 houses and a couple of shops gutted completely. As reported earlier, a fire had broken...

Opening of a liquor shop near a school triggers protest in Srinagar

Kashmir News Trust #KNT The opening of a liquor shop near a school in the Srinagar outskirts of Shiv Pora locality triggered a protest on Wednesday with many, including some Kashmiri Pandits residing in the vicinity calling for its closure. Locals...

Srinagar uptown residents demand establishment of fire service station

Kashmir News Trust #KNT The inhabitants of various localities from Srinagar uptown have appealed to authorities to set up a fire station between Raj Bagh and Jawahar Nagar so that massive losses taking place due to fire incidents could be...

Fire consumes over 1 lakh books in Kashmir capital Srinagar

Kashmir News Trust #KNT A fire that broke out at Mamta Book Depot at Regal Lane Srinagar late Monday night gutted thousands of books. An electrical short circuit is said to be the reason behind the blaze. Firefighters rushed to the spot...

Srinagar locality reels under darkness due to faulty transformer

Kashmir News Trust #KNT The inhabitants of Mandir Bagh and Gawkadal area of Srinagar city have expressed resentment over the installation of a faulty transformer. These areas have been reeling under darkness as the transformer that was replaced a couple...

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