BJP’s Ram madhav meets governor

Srinagar: National General Secretary, BJP, Ram Madhav met Governor Satya Pal Malik at the Raj Bhavan here today. Madhav discussed with Governor several matters relating to ensuring equitable development in the State and shared his Party’s views about upcoming elections to Urban Local Bodies and Panchayats in the State. Governor and  Madhav discussed about the […]

Marred by corruption, government planning to split Jammu Kashmir Bank Chairman’s administrative powers

Marred by corruption, government planning to split Jammu Kashmir Bank Chairman’s administrative powers

Srinagar: Tired by the perennial reports of corruption, the government is planning to split the administrative powers in Jammu and Kashmir bank by taking away the charge of Chief Executive Officer (CEO) from the Chairman bank. “Currently both the chairman and the post of CEO are being held by Parvez Ahmad Nengroo,” government officials told […]

JKSRTC demand 550 buses & 600 trucks for revival plan

JKSRTC demand 550 buses & 600 trucks for revival plan

SRINAGAR: Principal Secretary, Transport Department, today chaired a meeting of officials to discuss the revival plan of Jammu and Kashmir State Road Transport Corporation (JKSRTC).   During the meeting, MD JKSRTC informed Dr Samoon that JKSRTC has 304 buses and 201 trucks which have already completed the operative life (10 to 25 years). Furthermore, the […]

Div Com Jammu reviews Muharram arrangements

Div Com Jammu reviews Muharram arrangements

JAMMU: Divisional Commissioner Jammu,today chaired a meeting of Deputy Commissioners of Jammu Division to review the arrangements being put in place for Muharram. Threadbare discussions were held on sanitation, security, traffic management besides other necessary arrangements to be made at the religious places and during religious events organized during the holy month. The Deputy Commissioners […]

Power shutdown in Jammu

JAMMU: In order the carry out various development and maintenance works, the power supply to Bua Dati Mandir, petrol Pump, Chack Desa etc fed from Changran Rural feeder emanating from 66/11 KV S/Stn Changran shall remain affected on September 11 and 12 from 08 am to 11 am Similarly, the power supply to Kalibari, Girls Hostel, Shiva Nagar […]

Nawaz Sharif’s wife Kulsoom passes away in London

Nawaz Sharif’s wife Kulsoom passes away in London

Srinagar: Former prime minister Nawaz Sharif’s wife, Begum Kulsoom, passed away on Tuesday. Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz President Shehbaz Sharif and her son, Hussain Nawaz, confirmed that the former first lady breathed her last at a clinic in London, Geo News reported. Further, Harley Street Clinic confirmed her death and said it will be reported to […]

Throat-slit body of non-local labourer found in Sopore

Srinagar: The throat-slit body of a non-local laborer was found inside a rented accommodation in Arampora area of Sopore in northern Kashmir. The laborer was a painter. Locals said that the painter’s body was found in a critical condition and the labourer was immediately rushed to Sopore hospital where from he was shifted to SMHS […]

DRI J&K seizes heroine worth Rs 10 Cr in Srinagar

DRI J&K seizes heroine worth Rs 10 Cr in Srinagar

Srinagar: The Directorate of Revenue Intelligence (DRI) Jammu and Kashmir has seized a consignment of two kilogram heroin worth Rs. 10 Crore from a residential premises in summer capital Srinagar. “On the basis of specific intelligence, DRI officers raided the premises located in Srinagar area in the wee hours of 09.09.2018 and recovered two packets […]

Leopard mauls 11-yr-old to death in Reasi

Leopard mauls 11-yr-old to death in Reasi

Jammu: An 11-year-old girl was killed after a leopard attacked her in Reasi district, police said Tuesday. The incident occurred Monday when Nageena Akhter was taking a walk near her house in Jamlan hills in Mahore tehsil and the leopard attacked her, reports said. The body of the girl was later recovered by officials, they added.

Following grenade attack, forces launch CASO in Sopore; clashes erupt

Following grenade attack, forces launch CASO in Sopore; clashes erupt

Srinagar: Government forces on Tuesday afternoon launched a cordon and search operation in Batpora locality of Downtown in Sopore following a grenade attack on CRPF bunker. Reports said that contingents of Army, CRPF and Jammu and Kashmir Police have cordoned the area and are conducting searches. Earlier, militants hurled a grenade on CRPF bunker near […]

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