Two associates of Hizb operative held in Assam

Two associates of Hizb operative held in Assam

Guwahati, Sep 15 (UNI) A second suspected associate of arrested Hizbul Mujahideen operative Kamruz Zaman, Saidul Alam, was arrested from Nagaon district of central Assam today. Official sources said here Alam, a student of a Nagaon college, was apprehended for his close links with Zaman. Another suspected associate of Zaman, Shahnawaz Hussain, was arrested from […]

Kashmiri Truck driver found dead in Udhampur

Srinagar: A truck driver  died under mysterious conditions along the Srinagar- Jammu highway in Udhampur district on Saturday. “Today at about 6:00 am, a truck (JK03-6460) which was on way to Kashmir from Assam Via Dhar road and driven by the conductor namely Bilal Ahmed as driver of the truck  was sleeping in the truck […]

Centre for combined services (KAS) shifted to Govt Boys Degree College Anantnag: PSC

Centre for combined services (KAS) shifted to Govt Boys Degree College Anantnag: PSC

Srinagar: The Jammu and Kashmir Public Service Commission (JK PSC) has shifted the examination centre from Rahmatun-lil-Aalameen College Anchidoora Anantnag to government boys Degree College Anantnag for the combined services (KAS) preliminary examination to be held on September 16 Sunday. An Spokesman of the Public Service Commission said that the decision to shift the examination […]

CEO announces four phase poll schedule for Municipal elections

Srinagar: Jammu and Kashmir Chief Electoral Officer Shalin Kabra on Saturday announced four phase election schedule for Municipal bodies in Jammu and Kashmir state. Addressing a press conference, Kabra said “Municipal elections shall be held in four phases date of polling would be October 8, 10, 13 and October 16. Counting shall take place on […]

Govt constitutes Committee for revision of timber sale rates

Govt constitutes Committee for revision of timber sale rates

SRINAGAR: The Governor’s Administration today accorded sanction to the constitution of a Committee for revision of sale rates of timber.   According to the order issued by GAD, the Committee will be headed by Administrative Secretary, Finance Department. The members of the Committee are Administrative Secretary, Planning, Development & Monitoring Department, Administrative Secretary, Forest, Environment & […]

Police official convicted in corruption case

Police official convicted in corruption case

SRINAGAR: A police official was convicted on Saturday of corruption charge at the court of Special Judge Anti-Corruption Kashmir Srinagar presided by R N Wattal. The official was accused of demanding and accepting Rs. 1000 from the complainant as illegal gratification for implementation of Court order passed by   Munsif (Ist class Magistrate) Magam relating to a […]

33-kg ‘nag chhatri’ found in Postal dept vehicle at Banihal, FIR lodged

33-kg ‘nag chhatri’ found in Postal dept vehicle at Banihal, FIR lodged

Srinagar: The forest department seized 33 kilograms of ‘nag chhatri’ (trillium govanianum), a high-value banned medicinal herb, from a vehicle of a postal department in Jammu and Kashmir’s Ramban district on Saturday, a senior official said. The forest produce, packed in three bags, was being sent to Delhi from Kishtwar district through the postal department courier […]

Kulgam killings: JRL calls for shutdown on Monday

Kulgam killings: JRL calls for shutdown on Monday

Srinagar: The joint resistance leadership comprising of Syed Ali Geelani, Mirwaiz Umar Farooq and Yasin Malik on Saturday called for a complete shutdown on Monday against the civilian and militant killings in southern Kashmir’s Kulgam district. The JRL appealed the people to observe a complete shutdown against the killings. The civilian, Rouf Ahmad Ganie, was […]

Speeding bus kills father, injures son in Pattan

Speeding bus kills father, injures son in Pattan

Srinagar: A Srinagar resident was killed in a road accident at Pattan in Baramulla district while his son suffered injuries after a speeding bus hit the vehicle they were traveling in. The slain has been identified as Onkar Singh while his injured son has been identified as Rajpal Singh, residents of Aluchi Bagh in Srinagar. […]

Civilian injured in Kulgam clashes succumbs on way to hospital

Civilian injured in Kulgam clashes succumbs on way to hospital

Srinagar: A 24-year-old civilian has succumbed to injuries after he suffered bullet injury during clashes with government forces in near encounter site Chowgam village of Kulgam district. The slain youth has been identified as Rouf Ahmad Ganai son of Abdul Salam Ganai, a resident of Anchidora Anantnag. Reports said that Rouf was hit by a […]

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