Seven injured after passenger cab turns turtle in Uri

Seven injured after passenger cab turns turtle in Uri

Srinagar : At least seven persons were injured in a road accident at Garkote village near Magray Mode in URI town of north Kashmir’s Baramulla district. Reports said that a passenger sumo bearing registration number no JK11 2844 on way to Uri town turned turtle in Garkote village near Magray Mode area when the driver lost […]

Militants attack NC leader’s vehicle in Pulwama, kill guard, decamp with rifles

Militants attack NC leader’s vehicle in Pulwama, kill guard, decamp with rifles

Srinagar: Suspected militants on Monday fired at the car of National Conference leader Gh Mohiudin at Murran in south Kashmir’s Pulwama district, killing his personal security officer and leaving another injured. However, two of his personal security officers (PSOs) were critically injured in the attack, he said. “The attackers also decamped with two rifles,” he said. […]

Govt clarifies on revocation of Individual Arms Licenses

Govt clarifies on revocation of Individual Arms Licenses

SRINAGAR, :  The Government today made it clear that all the Individual Arms Licenses issued from January 2017 to February 2018 have not been revoked by virtue of Order No: 922-Home of 2018 dated 12 July 2018 as has been reported by a section of the media. “Through the said order the District Magistrates have been […]

Advisor Ganai reviews functioning of Education Department

Advisor Ganai reviews functioning of Education Department

SRINAGAR, : The Advisor to Governor, Khurshid Ahmad Ganai today chaired a meeting to discuss the functioning of Education department and reviewed the status of implementation of centrally sponsored schemes in the State. The meeting was attended by Chairman BOSE Veena Pandita, Secretary School Education RigzianSampheal, Director School Education Kashmir G N Itoo, Director School […]

Sarmad Hafeez gets additional charge of Director Information

Sarmad Hafeez gets additional charge of Director Information

SRINAGAR : The Government today ordered that Secretary Information, Mr Sarmad Hafeez shall hold the additional charge of the post of Director Information & Public Relations till incumbent Director, Mr Tariq Ahmad Zargar resumes his duties. Pertinently, Mr Zargar has proceeded on leave to perform Hajj. Meanwhile, Mr Sarmad Hafeez today visited the Media Complex, […]

Shashi Tharoor gets life threat, office vandalised by BJP youth wing activists

Shashi Tharoor gets life threat, office vandalised by BJP youth wing activists

Senior Congress leader and parliamentarian Shashi Tharoor’s office in his constituency Thiruvananthapuram was vandalised on Monday by the youth wing activists of the BJP, police said, according to PTI. Tharoor said that the BJP and “Sanghi goondas” orchestrated the attack on his office. He said the BJP Yuva Morcha vandals drove innocent people waiting with their petitions out […]

JKCA Scam: CBI Files Chargesheet Against Farooq Abdullah, Other Accused

JKCA Scam: CBI Files Chargesheet Against Farooq Abdullah, Other Accused

Srinagar, : The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) has filed charge sheet on Monday in the court of Chief Judicial Magistrate (CJM), Srinagar, against former Jammu and Kashmir chief minister Farooq Abdullah and other accused in the multi-crore Jammu and Kashmir Cricket Association (JKCA) scam. Abdullah was out of the country when the charge sheet was […]

Masarrat Aalam sent back to Jammu after hearing in Srinagar

Masarrat Aalam sent back to Jammu after hearing in Srinagar

Srinagar : The chairman of Muslim League Jammu and Kashmir Masarat Aalam Bhat was on Monday brought from Kot Bhalwal Jail, Jammu to Srinagar for the hearing of a case lodged against him in police station Kralkhud Srinagar with FIR number 35 of 2008. Official sources said that Masarat Aalam was produced on Monday before 3rd […]

2 held for raping, burning woman alive in UP

2 held for raping, burning woman alive in UP

Two of the five people accused of burning a woman alive after raping her in Rajpura area of UP’s Sambhal district have been arrested, the police said today. The woman was allegedly burnt alive inside a temple premises after she was raped by the five people in her house on Saturday. Superintendent of Police R […]

Trump blames America’s stupidity for strained ties with Russia

Trump blames America’s stupidity for strained ties with Russia

Ahead of his meeting with his Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin in Helsinki, United States President Donald Trump on Monday blamed Washington DC’s, foolishness and stupidity for the poor state of relations with Moscow. He also criticised special counsel Robert Mueller’s investigation stemming from the alleged election meddling by Russia in the 2016 US presidential election, […]