Govt clarifies on revocation of Individual Arms Licenses

Govt clarifies on revocation of Individual Arms Licenses

SRINAGAR, :  The Government today made it clear that all the Individual Arms Licenses issued from January 2017 to February 2018 have not been revoked by virtue of Order No: 922-Home of 2018 dated 12 July 2018 as has been reported by a section of the media. “Through the said order the District Magistrates have been […]

Advisor Ganai reviews functioning of Education Department

Advisor Ganai reviews functioning of Education Department

SRINAGAR, : The Advisor to Governor, Khurshid Ahmad Ganai today chaired a meeting to discuss the functioning of Education department and reviewed the status of implementation of centrally sponsored schemes in the State. The meeting was attended by Chairman BOSE Veena Pandita, Secretary School Education RigzianSampheal, Director School Education Kashmir G N Itoo, Director School […]

Sarmad Hafeez gets additional charge of Director Information

Sarmad Hafeez gets additional charge of Director Information

SRINAGAR : The Government today ordered that Secretary Information, Mr Sarmad Hafeez shall hold the additional charge of the post of Director Information & Public Relations till incumbent Director, Mr Tariq Ahmad Zargar resumes his duties. Pertinently, Mr Zargar has proceeded on leave to perform Hajj. Meanwhile, Mr Sarmad Hafeez today visited the Media Complex, […]

JKCA Scam: CBI Files Chargesheet Against Farooq Abdullah, Other Accused

JKCA Scam: CBI Files Chargesheet Against Farooq Abdullah, Other Accused

Srinagar, : The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) has filed charge sheet on Monday in the court of Chief Judicial Magistrate (CJM), Srinagar, against former Jammu and Kashmir chief minister Farooq Abdullah and other accused in the multi-crore Jammu and Kashmir Cricket Association (JKCA) scam. Abdullah was out of the country when the charge sheet was […]

Masarrat Aalam sent back to Jammu after hearing in Srinagar

Masarrat Aalam sent back to Jammu after hearing in Srinagar

Srinagar : The chairman of Muslim League Jammu and Kashmir Masarat Aalam Bhat was on Monday brought from Kot Bhalwal Jail, Jammu to Srinagar for the hearing of a case lodged against him in police station Kralkhud Srinagar with FIR number 35 of 2008. Official sources said that Masarat Aalam was produced on Monday before 3rd […]

Asiya Andrabi, aides sent to 30 days judicial remand

Asiya Andrabi, aides sent to 30 days judicial remand

Dukhtaran-e-Millat chief Aasiya Andrabi was today sent to one-month judicial custody by a Delhi court in connection with a case of allegedly waging war against the country. Andrabi was produced before the court along with her two women associates, after the expiry of their 10-day NIA custody. District Judge Poonam A Bamba sent the trio […]

Two Amarnath yatris detained after friend found dead in Ramban

Two Amarnath yatris detained after friend found dead in Ramban

Jammu : Two persons were detained as they were carrying the body of their friend, who died in Ramban district of Jammu and Kashmir after making a pilgrimage to the Amarnath cave shrine, on a motorcycle to his Tarn Taran residence in Punjab without informing the authorities, a police official said today. The body of […]

Police claims arrest of OGW from Pulwama

Police claims arrest of OGW from Pulwama

Pulwama: Police on Monday claimed to have arrested an over ground worker in this south Kashmir district. Sabzar Ahmad Mir was arrested by a joint team of 3RR and Special Operations Group (SOG) of police from Khelan village of the district last night, a senior police official told Kashmir Reader. The official said that one pistol […]

Militant killed in Kupwara gunfight

Militant killed in Kupwara gunfight

Srinagar: An unknown militant on Monday was killed in an ongoing encounter that raged along the Line of Control (LoC) in the frontier Kupwara district. Army’s 57 & 41 RR noticed the movement of a group of militants at Safawali Gali along the LoC in the wee hours today, official sources told Kashmir Reader. On being […]

Seven killed many seriously injured in Reasi mishap

At the waterfall of Sehar Baba on the bank of river chinab in Reasi on Sunday afternoon a loose huge rock fell down bringing under its impact all the people who were having a bath. Police said that so far seven people have succumbed to thier injuies while among the injured many people were serious. […]