Families of Shopian encounter waiting for justice

Families of Shopian encounter waiting for justice

Srinagar: Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha has assured the families of Rajouri that they will get justice if the two parallel probes by army and police into the Shopain “fake encounter” case find anyone responsible for such killings. Sinha’s response came after the families appealed for his intervention as they are waiting for the results of the […]

High Court of Jammu and Kashmir approves Arbitration Centres at Srinagar and Jammu

High Court of Jammu and Kashmir approves Arbitration Centres at Srinagar and Jammu

SRINAGAR, SEPTEMBER 19: In order to provide an institutionalized framework for speedy and expeditious resolution of disputes through alternate dispute resolution mechanism, High Court of Jammu and Kashmir has accorded approval to setting up of High Court annexed Arbitration Centers at Srinagar and Jammu called as “The Jammu and Kashmir International Arbitration Centre (JKIAC)”. For […]

J&K should have same rights as rest of the country, it needs 4G too, says Farooq Abdullah

J&K should have same rights as rest of the country, it needs 4G too, says Farooq Abdullah

New Delhi: No progress is taking place in Jammu and Kashmir. The region does not have access to 4G internet facility unlike the rest of the country, said National Conference leader Farooq Abdullah Saturday. Addressing the Lok Sabha for the first time since his release from detention, the National Conference president said, “Jammu and Kashmir situation […]

Day 118: Jammu, Srinagar Airports receive 29 domestic flights with 4,005 passengers aboard

Day 118: Jammu, Srinagar Airports receive 29 domestic flights with 4,005 passengers aboard

JAMMU, SEPTEMBER 19: On day 118 of resumption of routine domestic operations in Jammu and Kashmir, 29 domestic flights with 4,005 passengers on board today arrived at Jammu and Srinagar Airports. A total of 1289 passengers aboard 10 regular commercial flights arrived at the Jammu Airport while 19 domestic flights with about 2716 passengers aboard […]

Rs 19 lakh sanctioned to militancy related victims of Srinagar

Rs 19 lakh sanctioned to militancy related victims of Srinagar

SRINAGAR, SEPTEMBER 19: The Deputy Commissioner Srinagar, Shahid Iqbal Chaudhary   today chaired a meeting of District Level Screening-Cum-Coordination Committee to sanction compensation to victims of militancy related incidents. During the meeting, 09 cases of victims of militancy related incidents came up for discussion and an amount of Rs. 19, 10,000 lacs (Nineteen Lakhs & Ten […]

COVID-19: Govt evacuates 4,65,721 stranded JK residents; 3,30,845 via Lakhanpur, 1,34,876 through special trains

COVID-19: Govt evacuates 4,65,721 stranded JK residents; 3,30,845 via Lakhanpur, 1,34,876 through special trains

JAMMU, SEPTEMBER 19: The Jammu and Kashmir Government has evacuated about 4,65,721 JK residents, stranded in other parts of the country due to COVID lockdown, via Lakhanpur  and through special trains and buses till date amid strict observance of all necessary guidelines and Standard Operating Procedures. As per the official data received in this regard, […]

Baramulla Court convicts man for life imprisonment

Baramulla Court convicts man for life imprisonment

Baramulla, Sep 19: A local court on Saturday sentenced a man to life imprisonment after holding him guilty of attacking and killing of a man in Sopore area of north Kashmiri’s Baramulla district. Sources told news gathering agency Kashmir Dot Com-(KDC) that Principal and District Sessions Judge Baramulla Sanjay Parihar on Saturday convicted Altaf Ahmad Tantry […]

50 percent discount on water and electricity charges only for industrial and commercial consumers, not domestic bills: J&K govt clarifies

50 percent discount on water and electricity charges only for industrial and commercial consumers, not domestic bills: J&K govt clarifies

Srinagar: The Jammu and Kashmir government on Saturday issued a clarification regarding the discount on electricity and water charges it announced along with a Rs 1350 industrial revival package earlier in the day. Spokesperson J&K government, Rohit Kansal tweeted that the 50 percent discount on electricity and water charges announced in today’s package corresponded to […]