Agencies Srinagar : There will be no ban on civilian traffic movement on the highway, the only road linking the Kashmir valley with the rest of the country, on Wednesday and vehicles will ply from Jammu to Srinagar, a traffic police department spokesman said. Traffic spokesman said that the nodal agency i.e. CRPF has telephonically […]
Srinagar: The KAS officers Association on Wednesday condemned the incident of manhandling of Sub Divisional Magistrate (SDM) Dooru and his subordinates by the government forces. The association said that they have taken the matter with the higher ups. “We have taken up the issue with higher authorities for lodging of FIR in the matter and […]
Srinagar: Police on Wednesday filed an FIR against army for allegedly thrashing Sub Divisional Magistrate (SDM) and other government officials in Qazigund area of south Kashmir on Tuesday. A senior police officer said that FIR no. 61 /2019 under section 323, 341 RPC has been registered in police station Qazigund in connection with the incident […]
Agencies Poonch/Jammu : The cross-LoC trade between J&K and Pakistan-administered Kashmir (PaK) along the Poonch-Rawalakot route resumed Tuesday after nearly two weeks, with 70 goods trucks crossing the Line of Control, officials said. The move came as a relief to traders, who had been incurring losses due to the suspension. Trade and travel between the […]
Agencies Scientists have designed a first-of-its-kind 3D-printed device that can produce electricity from falling snow. The device designed by researchers at the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA) in the US is inexpensive, small, thin and flexible like a sheet of plastic. “The device can work in remote areas because it provides its own power […]
Srinagar: Authorities at Srinagar’s SMHS hospital on Tuesday said they have found a decomposed body in a septic tank. The officals said that the body that seems three months old (decomposed) was found near the Emergency department. A doctor at the hospital told Rising Kashmir that the body was found this afternoon in an underground […]
Agencies Srinagar: Former Chief Minister and Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) President Mehbooba Mufti alleged on Tuesday that the Indian government was trying to convert prisons in Jammu and Kashmir into a Guantanamo bay. Mehbooba Mufti said tweeted: “Prisoners are entitled to fundamental human rights and using brute force to quell protests is a clear violation. “Pertinent […]
There has been no response from the Central Government over the disclosure by Kashmir historian Muhammad Yousug Teng that he knows the place where bronze shield of Kanishka’s period containing deliberations of first Buddhist Conference held in Kashmir were buried. A rich heritage which is not being preserved by the Government and also has […]
Agencies Lahore: Pakistan and India on Tuesday held a technical meeting to discuss the modalities for the corridor linking Gurudwara Darbar Sahib in Kartarpur to Dera Baba Nanak shrine in Gurdaspur district in Punjab. The technical experts and foreign office officials from both sides participated in the talks held at Zero Point (Kartarpur), according […]
Srinagar : A day after the inmates at central jail Srinagar have reportedly started hunger strike, the families of prisoners Tuesday staged a protest at Srinagar’s press enclave and demanded withdrawal of FIR registered against the inmates. The family members including wives, sisters, mothers and daughters of those lodged at Central jail here assembled at […]