Srinagar:UN Secretary General Antonio Guterres has voiced concern over the situation in Jammu and Kashmir while encouraging “positive dialogue” to resolve the disagreements peacefully. He also said the UN welcomes a greater role for India in addressing regional peace and security challenges. On the development front, India already is, and can become an even greater […]
Srinagar:General Officer Commanding-in-Chief (GoC-in-C) of the Army’s Northern Command, Lt Gen Ranbir Singh, Sunday visited Kashmir to review the operational preparedness of the force. Lt Gen Ranbir Singh arrived in the Kashmir to review the prevailing security situation in the wake of recent counter terrorist operations which led to elimination of many militants Accompanied by […]
Srinagar: Police on Sunday in a statement said,”militants in District Shopian today in wee hours fired indiscriminately on Police station Shopian.The attack was repulsed by the alert jawans”. In the incidaent one policeman Ct Saqib Mir sustained injuries and was evacuated to a nearby hospital for medical treatment.However the injured jawan succumbed to his injuries. Police […]
Srinagar: Several passengers sustained injuries in a road accident in North Kashmir’s Sopore town on Sunday. Reports said that the accident took place at Sopore on Sunday when a four wheeler private vehicle hit a passenger vehicle. They said that several passengers sustained injuries and were rushed to local hospital for treatment. The exact number […]
Srinagar: Block Development Officer has registered a complaint against Bhartiya Janta Party (BJP) district president Bandipora Waseem Bari, for allegedly using abusive language against him on some issue. An official said that BJP district president Bandipora Waseem Bari allegedly used derogatory and filthy language against BDO Bandipora on some issue, who in turn gave a […]
Srinagar:A Pakistani military helicopter flew for nearly five minutes inside Poonch area near Line of Control (LoC) on Sunday afternoon. Official sources said that the helicopter came within 250 meters of the LoC and flew over Gulpur sector for about five minutes before returning back. A police officer while confirming the incident said that the […]
Jammu: A BSF trooper allegedly committed suicide by shooting himself from his service rifle inside a camp in Rajouri district of Jammu and Kashmir, officials said on Sunday. Head constable Ram Charan, posted with the 126th battalion, was on duty when he fatally shot himself in the neck at Sunderbani BSF headquarters late Saturday evening, […]
JAMMU: Government announced change in the working hours of Government offices in Jammu division. As per an order issued by Divisional Commissioner Office, Jammu, the working hours in the Government offices located in Jammu division shall be from 10 am to 4 pm for the month of October and 10 am to 4.30 pm from […]
Srinagar: Octogenarian Hurriyat patriarch Syed Ali Geelani on Sunday said that Pakistan Foreign Minister Shah Mehmood Qureshi has proved to be a friend and well-wisher of Kashmir by “courageously” highlighting the Kashmir issue. Geelani, who turned 89 on Saturday, said that although UN has not lived up to the expectations of the “oppressed and suppressed” […]
SRINAGAR: The Governor’s administration has notified the rules for operationalization of the Road Safety Fund to ensure effective implementation Jammu and Kashmir State Road Safety Council Act-2018. According to Principal Secretary Transport, Road Safety Council Act provides for constitution of State Road Safety Council and establishment of Road Safety Fund for implementation of road safety […]
