Agencies Srinagar : There will be no ban on civilian traffic movement on the highway, the only road linking the Kashmir valley with the rest of the country, on Wednesday and vehicles will ply from Jammu to Srinagar, a traffic police department spokesman said. Traffic spokesman said that the nodal agency i.e. CRPF has telephonically […]
Srinagar: The KAS officers Association on Wednesday condemned the incident of manhandling of Sub Divisional Magistrate (SDM) Dooru and his subordinates by the government forces. The association said that they have taken the matter with the higher ups. “We have taken up the issue with higher authorities for lodging of FIR in the matter and […]
Agencies Poonch/Jammu : The cross-LoC trade between J&K and Pakistan-administered Kashmir (PaK) along the Poonch-Rawalakot route resumed Tuesday after nearly two weeks, with 70 goods trucks crossing the Line of Control, officials said. The move came as a relief to traders, who had been incurring losses due to the suspension. Trade and travel between the […]
Agencies Scientists have designed a first-of-its-kind 3D-printed device that can produce electricity from falling snow. The device designed by researchers at the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA) in the US is inexpensive, small, thin and flexible like a sheet of plastic. “The device can work in remote areas because it provides its own power […]
Srinagar: Authorities at Srinagar’s SMHS hospital on Tuesday said they have found a decomposed body in a septic tank. The officals said that the body that seems three months old (decomposed) was found near the Emergency department. A doctor at the hospital told Rising Kashmir that the body was found this afternoon in an underground […]
Agencies Srinagar: Former Chief Minister and Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) President Mehbooba Mufti alleged on Tuesday that the Indian government was trying to convert prisons in Jammu and Kashmir into a Guantanamo bay. Mehbooba Mufti said tweeted: “Prisoners are entitled to fundamental human rights and using brute force to quell protests is a clear violation. “Pertinent […]
Srinagar : A day after the inmates at central jail Srinagar have reportedly started hunger strike, the families of prisoners Tuesday staged a protest at Srinagar’s press enclave and demanded withdrawal of FIR registered against the inmates. The family members including wives, sisters, mothers and daughters of those lodged at Central jail here assembled at […]
Poonch: A 13 year old boy was crushed to death by an army vehicle at Gulpore area of Poonch district in Jammu and Kashmir on Tuesday afternoon. Reports reaching GNS said that the minor boy namely Sajad Ahmad son of Mohd Taj of Gulpore was injured critically after being hit by an army vehicle in […]
Srinagar : Militants fired a grenade from an under- barrel grenade launcher (UBGL) at a National Conference (NC) leader’s house in Pulwama’s Tral on Tuesday. Preliminary reports suggest the grenade, aimed at the house of NC leader Ashraf Bhat, exploded outside the residence. At the time of attack, a number of NC leaders and activists […]
Srinagar : A 37-year old activist of Peoples Conference who was injured critically after he fell from a moving vehicle near Bakhihaker in Handwara area of north Kashmir’s Kupwara district last week succumbed to injuries in a hospital here in Srinagar. Reports said that the man Mushtaq Ahmad Mir, son of Ghulam Mohammad Mir, a […]