Commissioner rank officer tampering DoB, arrested

Commissioner rank officer tampering DoB, arrested

Srinagar: The Sleuths of Crime Branch Jammu and Kashmir has conducted a raid on the official residence of senior bureaucrat MD Khan, seized some documents and arrested the officer for fudging his date of birth records.   Mehraj Din Khan, Commissioner secretary of ARI & Trainings department, was today arrested by the Sleuths of Crime […]

Fractured mandate in LADHC Kargil polls

Fractured mandate in LADHC Kargil polls

Srinagar: With no party able to get clear majority in the elections held to Ladakh Autonomous Hill Development Council (LAHDC), Kargil. National Conference emerged the single largest party winning 10 out of 26 seats while Congress winning 8 seats.   Out of 26 seats for which results were declared today, NC emerged as a single […]

Train service resumes after two days

Train service resumes after two days

Srinagar:Train services in Kashmir have been resumed on Saturday after two days of continue suspension , trains run as per schedule on Budgam-Srinagar-Islamabad-Qazigund in south Kashmir and Banihal in Jammu region today.   Similarly, trains will also run on Srinagar-Budgam and Baramulla in north Kashmir, he added.

US nuclear deal row: Pakistan backs Iran

US nuclear deal row: Pakistan backs Iran

  Islamabad: The Pakistan government has announced absolute support for Iran on its troubled nuclear deal with the West that has been abandoned by the United States and urged the other parties to the agreement to honour it. While speaking to Iranian Foreign Minister Javad Zarif, who is the first foreign leader to visit Pakistan […]

Youth dies after consuming poisonous substance in Rajouri

Jammu: A youth on Saturday morning died after consuming poisonous substance in Mahore area of Reasi district in Jammu and Kashmir. Police said that one Gurdev Singh (20), resident of Shajroo, Mahore, allegedly consumed some poisonous substance at home and was referred to SDH Mahore. “From Mahore, he was shifted to the District Hospital Reasi, […]

Militants release all abducted kin of J&K Policemen in south Kashmir

Militants release all abducted kin of J&K Policemen in south Kashmir

Srinagar:  Militants have released all the family members of policemen, who were kidnapped by them at various places in south Kashmir on Thursday night. The kidnapping spree by militants had come just a day after police arrested several dozen people, including father of two militant commanders Riyaz Naikoo and Lateef tiger, from south Kashmir. Naikoo’s […]

Eleven passengers injured as Sumo skidded off the road in Tanghdar

Eleven passengers injured as Sumo skidded off the road in Tanghdar

Srinagar: Eleven passengers were injured after a vehicle met with an accident at Kaltha area of Tanghdar in north Kashmir’s Kupwara district on Saturday afternoon. Station House Officer (SHO), Tanghdar, Nasir Ahmad said that the vehicle (Sumo JK09A-4219) skidded off the road and rolled down 20 ft deep gorge at Kaltha mode. In the mishap, eleven […]

Do not take Azithromycin for respiratory ailments: Doctors

Do not take Azithromycin for respiratory ailments: Doctors

Srinagar: Asserting that no people should not resort to self-medication, the health experts said patients should not take azithromycin on their own for respiratory ailments as it could have negative fall outs on health in the longer run. “Have some mercy on Azithromycin,” Dr Masood Rashid, executive member of the Doctors Association of Kashmir (DAK) […]