No discrimination with Jammu and Ladakh: PDP leader

No discrimination with Jammu and Ladakh: PDP leader

Jammu: Rejecting the accusation that Mehbooba Mufti government had discriminated against Jammu and Ladakh, the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) today said the BJP has perhaps forgotten that it was an equal partner in the coalition. The claim of BJP that Jammu and Ladakh suffered neglect of any sort is not based on facts. Kashmir valley […]

Governor flags off first flight of Hajis from Srinagar Airport

Governor flags off first flight of Hajis from Srinagar Airport

SRINAGAR : Governor N.N. Vohra flagged off the first flight of 340 Hajis for Madinah Munawarrah which left from the Srinagar  International Airport this morning. Sh. Khurshid Ahmad Ganai, Advisor to Governor; Dr. S.P. Vaid, DGP; Sh. Baseer Khan, Divisional Commissioner Kashmir; Sh. Shahid Anayatullah, Secretary Revenue; Dr. Syed Sehrish Asgar, Deputy Commissioner Budgam were present on […]

Srinagar police seeks help to trace missing person

Srinagar police seeks help to trace missing person

Srinagar police seeks help of the general public in tracing a person, who is missing since 9th of this month. One person Bhoora Siddiqui son of Ghulam Hussain Siddiqui resident of Bijnour UP at present Maharaja Bazar reported in Police Station Sherghari and stated that his 32 years old brother Mohammad Nawab Siddiqui, who was […]

Forces launch cordon in Kupwara forest

Forces launch cordon in Kupwara forest

Srinagar: Government forces on Saturday afternoon launched a massive cordon and search operation in Halmatpora forest area of northern Kashmir’s Kupwara district following reports of suspicious movement. Reports said that a joint team of army’s 41RR and SOG cordoned off Check FatehKhan forests in Halmatpora. An army official said that the searches in the area have […]

Soldier injured by cross-LoC sniper firing in Rajouri

Soldier injured by cross-LoC sniper firing in Rajouri

A soldier was injured when he was reportedly shot by a Pakistani sniper from across the Line of Control (LoC) in Jammu and Kashmir’s Rajouri district, officials said today. The incident took place last evening when the soldier was manning a forward post in Akhnoor sector’s Khour area, they said. He suffered a bullet injury […]

Police seeks public help to identify a minor boy

Police seeks public help to identify a minor boy

Srinagar: Srinagar police on Saturday sought help of the general public to identify a minor boy who was roaming in the area falling under the jurisdiction of Police Post Bemina. Today, locals of Bemina found a minor boy roaming in the area and after failing to trace his residential particulars, brought him to Police Post Bemina. […]

PDD employee electrocuted in north kashmir

PDD employee electrocuted in north kashmir

Sopore :   A Power Development Department (PDD) dailywager died due to an electric shock in Sopore area of north Kashmir’s Baramulla district on Saturday. Reports said the victim, Mohammad Ramzan Lone (50), a resident of Nowpora Wagoora was repairing an electric wire at New Colony Sopore when he received the shock. Lone was shifted to […]

19 forest smugglers arrested in Sopore: Police

19 forest smugglers arrested in Sopore: Police

Srinagar: Police on Saturday claimed busting of forest smuggler’s gang in north Kashmir’s Sopore and arrested 19 persons. The arrests were made from Rampura and Rajapora areas in the outskirts of Sopore. The arrestees are involved in forest smuggling in the areas which are covered with dense forests, police said. “We arrested 19 persons who […]

Hajj 2018: First batch from Srinagar leaves for Saudi Arabia

Hajj 2018: First batch from Srinagar leaves for Saudi Arabia

Srinagar: The first batch of 820 pilgrims from Jammu and Kashmir left for Saudi Arabia on Saturday to perform this year’s Hajj pilgrimage. Special buses from the Srinagar Hajj House in Bemina area took the pilgrims to the Srinagar International airport early on Saturday. Authorities said four Air India flights will be carrying them to […]

Muzzafar Baig meets Governor

Muzzafar Baig meets Governor

Srinagar :  Muzzafar Hussain Baig, Member of Parliament, met Governor N.N. Vohra at the Raj Bhavan today. Baig discussed with Governor important issues relating to the equitable development of the State and the need to ensure the high success of various schemes and programmes in the “Aspirational” Districts of Baramulla and Kupwara. Governor urged  Baig […]