Netizen booked for sensitive post

Netizen booked for sensitive post

Chandan Kohli, Senior Superintendent of Police (SSP), Rajouri, said the police had arrested Balkrishan Bhat, a resident of Rajouri, for making sensitive objectionable comment on the Facebook account. On the information about the sensitive/objectionable comment, the social media monitoring unit of the district police reviewed the comment, he added. “Taking cognisance of the matter, a […]

Don’t Want Confrontation With Neighbouring Countries’: Ladakh’s BJP MP On LAC Stand-off

Don’t Want Confrontation With Neighbouring Countries’: Ladakh’s BJP MP On LAC Stand-off

In the first statement after India-China face off in Galwan Valley, BJP member of parliament from Ladakh, Jamyang Tsering Namgyal, on Monday said border residents of Ladakh area want to live with peace and harmony essential for the overall development of the region and the nation. “We don’t want any confrontation with our neighbouring countries […]

Chinese air activity goes down, limited troop pullback effected

Chinese air activity goes down, limited troop pullback effected

Indian and Chinese air force fighters remained on the ground, with negligible air activity noticed over the past two days, even as disengagement of troops picked up at two out of four points in the eastern Ladakh sector, officials watching the situation said on Wednesday. The PLA Air Force fighter activity has come down considerably […]

India faked river boundary, says Nepal PM, slams Adityanath remark

India faked river boundary, says Nepal PM, slams Adityanath remark

Nepal Prime Minister K P Sharma Oli told parliament Wednesday that India had claimed the country’s territory by presenting a “fake” Kali river — the river defines the India-Nepal boundary — and stationed its Army there. He said Nepal was determined to reclaim Kalapani, Lipulekh and Limpiyadhura, territories it claims were encroached by India and now figure […]

Gunfight breaks out in Central Kashmir

Gunfight breaks out in Central Kashmir

Srinagar: A nocturnal gunfight broke out between militants and government forces in Pathanpora area of Central Kashmir’s Budgam district on Thursday. According to a local news agency – Global News Service, a joint team of Police, Army and CRPF launched a cordon-and-search-operation in Pathanpora. As the joint team encircled the suspected spot, the hiding militants […]

Bulletin on Novel Corona Virus (COVID-19)

Bulletin on Novel Corona Virus (COVID-19)

JK reports 161 new positive cases, 1671 recovered & 51 deaths so far JAMMU, JUNE 10: The Government on Wednesday informed that 161 new positive cases of novel Coronavirus (COVID-19), 46 from Jammu division and 115 from Kashmir division, have been reported today thus taking the total number of positive cases in Jammu and Kashmir […]

India, China implementing positive consensus aimed at easing tensions, says Beijing

India, China implementing positive consensus aimed at easing tensions, says Beijing

Beijing: China said on Wednesday that Indian and Chinese troops have started implementing the “positive consensus” reached by the senior military officials of the two countries on June 6 aimed at “easing” the situation along the borders. The Chinese foreign ministry spokesperson’s remarks came a day after officials in New Delhi suggested that armies of India […]

No respite for lockdown-hit Valley traders

No respite for lockdown-hit Valley traders

Despite protests from traders, shops in the city centre and other main markets here will continue to remain shut for the week. Though a meeting between the business leaders and Deputy Commissioner, Srinagar, Shahid Chowdhary on reopening of shops was held on Wednesday, no date was announced for reopening of business establishments. Shops in the […]

Forest Deptt retrieves 800 kanals encroached land in Magam

Forest Deptt retrieves 800 kanals encroached land in Magam

Handwara, June 10 (KNS); Forest Department has retrieved 800 kanals of encroached land in Compartment Number 41 43, 44, 47 in Hanginoot Magam in Langate Forest Division. As per reports, an information was received in Range Office Magam regarding encroachment in Compartment Numbers. Acting on the information, a team of territorial and Forest Protection Force […]