13 held for charging money from labourers for ”smooth” entry into J-K

13 held for charging money from labourers for ”smooth” entry into J-K

Thirteen people have been arrested for illegally charging labourers from outside Jammu and Kashmir on the pretext of facilitating their “smooth entry” into the Union Territory, police on Tuesday. Seven cases, including one in Punjab, have been registered in this connection, they said. A probe has also been instituted against some policemen, including an assistant […]

Police books bridegroom for bursting crackers during his marriage in Srinagar

Police books bridegroom for bursting crackers during his marriage in Srinagar

Srinagar: In a unique incident Police booked a bridegroom for using firecrackers in Reck chowk area of Batamaloo in Central Kashmir’s Srinagar district. In a statement issued, the police said that today Police Station Batmaloo booked a Bridegroom for using firecrackers during his marriage ceremony last night. Its worth mentioning here that it is prohibited […]

Two persons arrested in connection with Shopian fake encounter sent for 8 days judicial remand

Two persons arrested in connection with Shopian fake encounter sent for 8 days judicial remand

Two persons arrested in case of Ashmipora Shopian fake encounter were produced in District Court Shopian by police on Tuesday and has been sent for eight days judicial remand. Reports reaching to Kashmir News Service said that two persons has been sent for judicial remand in connection with the Ashmipora Shopian encounter in which three […]

IAF fully resolved to counter any ‘misadventure’ in eastern Ladakh: Air Chief Marshal RKS Bhadauria

IAF fully resolved to counter any ‘misadventure’ in eastern Ladakh: Air Chief Marshal RKS Bhadauria

Referring to the prolonged border row with China in eastern Ladakh, Chief of Air Staff Air Chief Marshal RKS Bhadauria Tuesday said that the present security scenario along our northern frontiers is at an uneasy “no war no peace” status. “The present security scenario along our northern frontiers is at an uneasy no war no […]

Gupkar Declaration: A New Model of Bigotry

Gupkar Declaration: A New Model of Bigotry

Politicians in Kashmir have decided to come together once again to mislead the people of the UT of J&K. The political paradigm has shrunk from the special status of J&K to that of Kashmir. This is political chicanery at its best. The motivating factor may be the China-Pakistan-Turkey axis that by their utterances continues to […]

Bangladesh call off Sri Lanka Test series

Bangladesh call off Sri Lanka Test series

DHAKA: Bangladesh on Monday called off the forthcoming Test series in Sri Lanka because of coronavirus restrictions imposed by the hosts they say make preparing impossible. The Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) took the decision after Sri Lanka refused to ease stringent quarantine measures — which included players being confined to their rooms for 14 days, […]

Armenia-Azerbaijan war: 58 troops, 9 civilians dead; UN calls for calm

Armenia-Azerbaijan war: 58 troops, 9 civilians dead; UN calls for calm

Nagorno-Karabakh`s defence ministry on Tuesday said that 27 of its fighters were killed in fighting with Azerbaijan forces, bringing their total military losses to 58. The overall death toll rose to 67 including nine civilian deaths, seven in Azerbaijan and two on the Armenian side, Al Jazeera reported. Azerbaijan has not reported any military casualties, […]

Citizens ‘tormented’ by non-compliance of court orders: J-K HC

Citizens ‘tormented’ by non-compliance of court orders: J-K HC

Srinagar :The hapless citizens are harassed and tormented by the officials by non-complying with court orders, Jammu and Kashmir High Court said. Taking strong exception to the non-compliance of its order from last thirty five months by Sher Kashmir Institute of Medical Sciences authorities regarding recruitment of one Prakash Kour, a division bench of Chief […]