Srinagar: A boy drowned in river Jehlum at south Kashmir district of Pulwama, official sources said here on Friday. They said Amir Ahmad drowned in the river at Lelhara, Kakpora of Awantipora in Pulwama. Those present in the area jumped into the river, but could not save the boy. Later, Amir’s body was fished out […]
The Jammu and Kashmir (J&K) Police is set to procure “body cameras” for its personnel as part of its “smart policing” initiative, with the twin purpose of strengthening security and increasing transparency, The Indian Express reported. “The J&K Police force is about 90,000 strong, so the body cameras can’t be available for everyone. They will […]
NEW DELHI: Congress president Rahul Gandhi on Friday in Parliament during discussion on No confidence Motion attacked Modi government, took a swipe at Defence Minister Nirmala Sitharaman saying she lied over the Rafale deal and said that PM Modi cannot “look me in the eye” owing to this as “he knows he cannot be truthful”. Indian […]
Srinagar: In what’s termed as the ‘great salary scam in the history of Jammu and Kashmir’ Rural Development Department is investigating allegations of a multi-crore scam of almost 70 crore rupees by fake drawal of time bound promotion arrears in favor of Multipurpose workers. In its order joint director Rural Development, Jammu, Champa Devi Thakur, […]
Kupwara: A police constable of District Special Branch wing was hospitalised after he was severely thrashed during overnight protesters at batergam in district kupwara. “District Special Branch official who was discharging his duties during recovering the body of missing boy from gushi was thrashed by some youth present there,” Officials in police department said. He […]
A day after recovery of missing minor’s body, a complete shutdown is being observed in north Kashmir’s Kupwara on Friday against the killing of a minor boy of Gulgam area of Batergam All the shops, business establishments, government and private offices remained closed while traffic is off the roads. Authorities have snapped the internet services […]
Kupwara: Half burnt and left arm cut body of a boy who had gone missing four days back was found on Thursday evening here. Family of the boy have identified him. A boy, Umer Farooq 10, from gulgam who had gone missing four days ago was found dead in mysterious conditions at gushi in district […]
Srinagar: Joint Resistance Leadership (JRL) on Thursday have termed the custodial death of 66-year-old Ghulam Hassan Malik alias Noor Khan, a resident of Peelipora, Uri in north Kashmir’s Baramulla district as ‘a biggest human tragedy’. JRL comprising of Syed Ali Geelani, Mirwaiz Umar Farooq and Muhammad Yasin Malik said that Malik was languishing in Kotbalwal, […]
Srinagar: Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has said that elections in the state are meant for providing the basic amenities like Bijli (Power), Sadak (Road), Paani (Water) to the people and not for the political solution of Kashmir issue. “The elections are not meant for the political solution of Kashmir issue but the polls are meant […]
Srinagar: The police said that one Lashkar-e-Toiba (LeT) was killed in an encounter with the government forces in north Kashmir’s Handwara area. Following specific intelligence inputs about the presence of a militant in Batapora village of Magam area in Handwara, police said a joint patrol of the government forces launched a search operation. “During the […]
