Srinagar : A man was held with grenades at an army recruitment rally in Surankote in Poonch district on Monday. The incident comes days after a grenade blast at a bus stand in Jammu killed two people and injured several others. Around 10: 40 am, Rajinder Singh son of Krishnan Singh resident of Kala Kote […]
Srinagar: One of the slain three militants in Tral gunfight has been identified by his family as Mudasir Khan, a Jaish-e-Muhammad (JeM) commander. The body of Khans was handed over to the family and was taken in a huge procession to his native village Midoora in Tral. Reports said that thousands of people including vehicles and […]
Srinagar: The National Investigation Agency on Saturday summoned Hurriyat Conference (M) chairperson Mirwaiz Umar Farooq to its headquarters in New Delhi. Mirwaiz, sources said, has bee asked to present himself before the investigators at its New Delhi head office. Pertinently, on 26 Feb last month, the NIA raided Mirwaiz’s residence at Nigeen and searched the premises […]
Srinagar : Expressing serious concern over frequent closure of the Srinagar-Jammu highway, the Kashmir Economic Alliance Chairman Haji Muhammad Yasin Khan has said that the pathetic condition of this only road link to outside world has become a means of taking Kashmir and its people hostage. He said over seven million souls living in Kashmir […]
Srinagar: Seven Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) personnel including a sub-inspector were injured in a road accident in Parimpora area of Srinagar on Saturday, reports said. According to news gathering agency GNS, a bullet-proof bunker vehicle of CRPF 53 BN (G Coy) bearing registration number JK05D-1081 turned turtle at Parimpora, leaving seven troopers injured. The […]
Srinagar: One person was killed while another suffered injuries after a private vehicle collided with a passenger auto in north Kashmir’s Uri on Saturday. Reports said that a passenger auto bearing registration number JKO5C-6326 was on way to Baramulla from Bagna Norkha Uri and met with an accident at Bagna mode resulting in the death of […]
Jammu : The Jammu and Kashmir administration has approved creation of 33 posts in Government Medical Colleges (GMC) in Jammu and Srinagar, an official spokesman said Saturday. The sanction was accorded at a meeting of the State Administrative Council (SAC) under the chairmanship of Governor Satya Pal Malik here on Friday, the spokesman said. With the creation of these 33 posts, he said the long pending issues of stagnation of employees […]
(Agencies) Srinagar : Over 52,000 complaints were disposed of by the Jammu and Kashmir governor’s grievance cell since last June when the state came under governor’s rule after the fall of the PDP-BJP government. A total of received 52,452 complaints and grievances were received since June 20, 2018, of which 52,009 such cases were dealt […]
Srinagar : One-way traffic will continue on the Jammu-Srinagar highway on Saturday, an official said here. “Both heavy and light vehicles, including trucks carrying essential supplies for the Kashmir Valley are being allowed to move from Jammu to Srinagar today,” the traffic department official said. However, no vehicle will be allowed to move on after […]
Srinagar: General officer commanding (GOC) of Srinagar-based 15 Corps, Lt Gen. KJS Dhillon Saturday appealed to Kashmiri mothers to bring back their sons, who have joined militant ranks. “Today I make a fervent appeal to all Kashmiri mothers to bring back sons who have joined militancy and to stop their sons from picking up arms,” […]