Fire emerged in one of the barrack buildings in the premises of Police station Awantipora on Wednesday. As per police statement, fire was controlled immediately within 20 minutes by police and firemen. “The incident led to partial damage in the first floor and roof of the barrack building.” No one was injured in the incident […]
A 65-year-old man was critically injured in an attack by a bear in north Kashmir’s Kupwara district on Wednesday morning. An official identified the injured as Wali Mohammad Sheikh son of Habibullah Sheikh of Dolipora village in Tehsil Villgam of the district. The sexagenarian was outside his home when the bear attacked him during the […]
The militant who was killed in central Kashmir’s Budgam district yesterday in a gunfight had rescued over two dozen government forces’ personnel during the 2014 floods. Asif Muzaffar Shah, a resident of Sambora Pampore village of South Kashmir’s Pulwama district was killed yesterday in a gunfight with government forces in Nawhar village of Charar-e-Sharif town […]
New Delhi: Parliament on Wednesday approved three key labour reform bills that will remove impediments for winding up of companies and allow firing of staff without government permission in firms with up to 300 workers. Amid boycott by opposition parties including Congress and Left over suspension of eight MPs, Rajya Sabha passed by voice vote the […]
Jammu:Three people were killed and four others injured after a vehicle in which they were travelling skidded off the road and rolled down a deep gorge in Jammu and Kashmir’s Doda district, officials said on Wednesday. The Tata mobile vehicle was on its way to Kumate in the district from Kastigarh when the incident […]
More than three decades old seniority disputes and resultant litigations put to rest ‘It is our collective responsibility to address the issue of career progression, well-being of police and welfare of their families’, Lt Governor JAMMU, SEPTEMBER 23: The Jammu and Kashmir Government has regularised/promoted more than 550 officers at the level of SP and […]
After an army spokesman said that their troops have violated the norms and laws set under AFSPA in the Shopian fake encounter, the families of those victims have asked the government to allow them to exhume the bodies so that they get them a decent burial in their native village of Rajouri. LG Manoj Sinha […]
Suspected militants on Wednesday fired upon security forces in main town Pulwama of South Kashmir’s Pulwama district. Official sources told GNS that militants fired upon on security forces in main town Pulwama. However in this incident no loss of life or injury has been reported so far. As this report was being filed whole area […]
Jammu and Kashmir reported eighteen more COVID-19 related deaths in the last 24 hours, taking its fatality count 1044, reported a local news agency, Global News Service (GNS). Among the victims, unidentified official sources told GNS that, nine each belonged to Jammu and Kashmir divisions. They said 68-year-old woman from Pattan Baramulla died at SKIMS […]
With the 6th general Ladakh Autonomous Hill Development Council (LAHDC) election round the corner, the apex body formed in Ladakh Union Territory Tuesday called for a complete poll Boycott stating that it won’t take part in the electoral process. An apex body of veteran leader’s, people from the ruling BJP, religious heads, and student’s bodies […]