PDP Expels Nazir Yattoo

PDP Expels Nazir Yattoo

The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has expelled Nazir Ahmad Yattoo from the basic membership of the Party. In a statement issued to KNS, a party spokesman said that the party’s disciplinary committee took serious note of repeated acts of indiscipline and anti-party activities by Yattoo and recommended his expulsion following his inability to satisfactorily explain […]

Hasnain Masoodi chairs meeting of officers in Dak bungalow Anantnag

Hasnain Masoodi chairs meeting of officers in Dak bungalow Anantnag

Member parliament Anantnag Pulwama Justice Hussnain Masoodi chaired a high level meeting of Officers in dak bungalow Anantnag, today. According to Kashmir News Service,he reviewed all the sectors and sought detailed report from the officers about various schemes sponsored by central government. Deputy Commissioner Anantnag K.K.Sidha presented a detailed gist of activities going on in […]

Gunfight rages in Kupwara forest

Gunfight rages in Kupwara forest

Srinagar: A gunfight between militants and government forces broke out in the forests of frontier district Kupwara on Saturday afternoon, police said. “Encounter has started in the forest area of Dana Behak, Warnow area of Kupwara. Police and Army are on the job. Further details shall follow, ” Kashmir Zone Police tweeted. KR

Let markets open 7 days a week: Retailers Association of India writes to DC Srinagar

Let markets open 7 days a week: Retailers Association of India writes to DC Srinagar

Srinagar: Concerned over the extended lockdown in Srinagar, especially in the Central Business District, the Retailers Association of India (RAI) has approached the Jammu and Kashmir government seeking opening of markets for all seven days a week. The RAI, the apex body of retailers in India, having around 13,667 member establishments, and providing employment to […]

Pattan gunfight: Three killed Hizb militants buried in Sonmarg

Pattan gunfight: Three killed Hizb militants buried in Sonmarg

Jammu and Kashmir police on Saturday morning buried all three Hizbul Mujhaideen militants, who were killed in Yeddipora area of Pattan in north Kashmir’s Baramulla district, in Sonmarg in Central Kashmir’s Ganderbal District, reported a local news agency, Kashmir News Observer (KNO). Unidentified police officials told that the killed militants were identified as Hanan Bilal […]

KASHMIR TRADERS SPEAK

KASHMIR TRADERS SPEAK

Recently the Kashmir Trade Alliance released a detailed report about the impact of the five-month-long Covid lockdown in Kashmir valley. KTA told the media, “The five-month-long lockdown had dented the valley’s economy by Rs 21,000 crore and the total loss for the last one year is estimated at Rs 45,000 crore.” The KTA has also […]

Cross-LoC shelling in Poonch

Cross-LoC shelling in Poonch

Jammu: Pakistani troops engaged in firing and intense mortar shelling in three sectors along the Line of Control (LoC) in Poonch district of Jammu and Kashmir on Saturday in violation of a ceasefire agreement, an army spokesman said. He said the firing and shelling from across the border in Shahpur, Kirni and Degwar sectors started […]

Power shutdown in Kashmir parts

Power shutdown in Kashmir parts

 According to the Power Controller, Kashmir Province, Bemina Srinagar, in order to replace damaged LA Set at Golf Club M A Road, the power supply to the areas fed from Nedous Tap Line feeding from TRC, Barbarshah-TRC Tap Line shall remain affected on September 05, from 11 am to 12: 30 pm. Similarly, to carry […]

CJM Sgr summons Spicejet for non-cooperation in investigation

CJM Sgr summons Spicejet for non-cooperation in investigation

The court of Chief Judicial Magistrate (CJM) Srinagar on Friday issued summon to Spicejet for non-cooperation in investigation regarding sale of tickets at inflated prices. According to statement issued to KNS, Crime Branch said that summons were issued against Satyajit Mohapatra, sales Head Spicejet North Sector, Case FIR no. 03/2020, u/s 420, 468, 471, 409, […]