Srinagar : The Jammu and Kashmir government on Wednesday ordered minor reshuffle in state administration. According to a Government Order No.712-GAD of 2019, issued by the General Administration Department (GAD, Gulzar Ahmad Bhat, KAS, Additional Deputy Commissioner, Handwara, is transferred and posted as Additional Deputy Commissioner, Anantnag, vice Parvez Sajad Ganai. Rifat Aftab Qureshi, KAS, […]
Srinagar : Police have arrested five persons and claimed to have recovered material used for making Improvised Explosive Devices (IEDs) from Zainapora area of south Kashmir’s Shopian district on Tuesday night. A police officer said that a special team of police in separate raids arrested the five persons and recovered material used for making the […]
Srinagar : A protest was erupted in Tral township of south Kashmir’s Pulwama district on Wednesday against the thrashing of a Sikh driver in Delhi. Reports said a group of Sikh and Muslim youth assembled at main town near Bus Stand and staged a protest against the incident. The protesters also burnt tyres and pelted […]
Srinagar : Clashes between the youth and mixed contingents’ of government forces erupted in Makerpora and Eidgah localities of Arwani area of South Kashmir’s Anantnag district on Wednesday morning, following a cordon and search operation in the area. Reports said that soon after forces launched cordon and search operation in the area, youth took to streets […]
Srinagar : A Border Security Force (BSF) personnel on Tuesday allegedly committed suicide by shooting himself with his service rifle in Singhpora area of Pattan in north Kashmir’s Baramulla district on Tuesday. Official sources told GNS that the BSF trooper namely Constable Rajendra Minj (belt number 143302319) of 70 Bn BSF shot himself while he […]
Srinagar : Three youths from Pulwama district announced on social media their joining of militant ranks and to be part of the Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT) outfit. Nazim Ahmad Dar son of Abdul Ahad Dar of Hakripora, Kakpora, Pulwama, Irshad Ahmad Dar son of Mohd Yousuf Dar of Trichal, Pulwama and Rafiq Ahmad Dar son of Abdul […]
Srinagar : Jammu and Kashmir People’s Movement (JKPM) head and former bureaucrat turned politican, Shah Faesal and Awami Itihad Party (AIP) chief, Engineer Abdul Rashid Tuesday forged an alliance for the upcoming Assembly polls in the State. The newly floated alliance would work under the banner of Peoples United Front (PUF). Each party would have […]
Srinagar: An Army soldier allegedly committed suicide by shooting himself with his service rifle in Sadau Ganga area of Kandi in north Kashmir’s Kupwara district on Tuesday, reported news agency GNS. Quoting official sources, it said that the army man of 47 RR, posted at Sadu Ganga in Kandi, shot himself while he was on […]
Pulwama: Two youths from Pulwama have returned to the mainstream, with the help of community members and their families, police said on Monday. Police have not disclosed the identity of the youth saying “the identity stands protected”. In order to encourage more such youths to join the mainstream, the state government last year had formulated […]
Agenices Srinagar: A traffic cop was allegedly beaten up by the Army in Nowgam area of uptown Srinagar for allowing a civilian vehicle pass very close to an Army Caspir. The cop, identified as Mudasir Ahmad, a resident of Balhama and was immediately rushed to a hospital for treatment. Witnesses said that personnel of Army’s 22 […]