Srinagar: Government forces on early Thursday launched a Cordon and Search Operation (CASO) in a village in north Kashmir’s Sopore. Official sources said that following specific information about the presence of militants, a joint search operation was launched by Special Operation Group (SOG) of Sopore police, Army’s 22 RR and CRPF in village Saidpora in […]
Srinagar: Government forces late Wednesday night killed a newly-recruited militant in a brief gunfight at Kakapora area of Pulwama district in southern Kashmir. Police said that the slain militant was involved in an attack at Pattan in northern Kashmir earlier in the day. “A militant was intercepted around 11:45 pm during a naka in Dobgam […]
Srinagar: Kashmir Journalist Association (KJA) has strongly condemned the manhandling of journalists by government forces near the gunfight site in Fateh Kadal area of Srinagar. KJA today expressed shock over the incident as it has injured many journalists including reporters and photographers. “Police and other government forces have been harassing and assaulting journalists repeatedly. It […]
Aakash Hassan Srinagar: The Jammu and Kashmir police on Wednesday said that it killed two militants in a gunfight at Fateh Kadal in Downtown area of Kashmir’s capital city Srinagar. The slain militants included top Lashkar commander Mehrajuddin Bangroo, a resident of the same locality. The police also said that it killed an accomplice of […]
Srinagar: Mid Term Appraisal /Correction Meeting of MR Campaign Kashmir Division was held today under the Chairmanship of Atal Dulloo Principal Secretary to Govt. Health and Medical Education department J&K. A High level meeting to review Measles- Rubella campaign Kashmir Division was held at RFPTC Barzulla Srinagar. Meeting was chaired by Atal Dulloo Principal Secretary […]
JAMMU: As per Chief Engineer Elect. Maintt & R.E. Wing Jammu to carry out work for replacement of 11 KV VCB Panel Set (1+4), the shutdown of 33/11 KV Receiving Station Wazarat is being observed. During the shutdown, the power supply to DC office Jammu, Peer Mitha, Mohalla Dalpatian, Mast Garh, Peer Kho and its […]
SRINAGAR: The Government has invited nominations for the grant of State Awards, for the year 2019, on the eve of Republic Day. According to a notification issued by the General Administration Department (GAD), the nominations/recommendations of eligible persons/ organizations, along with citation(s), brief bio-data and supporting documents should be sent to GAD by or before 30th November […]
NEW DELHI: Jammu and Kashmir is all set to achieve the target of providing ‘Power for All’ with electrification of each and every household across the state soon. This was stated by the Commissioner Secretary Power Development Department (PDD), while speaking during the ‘Review Planning and Monitoring (RPM)’ meeting chaired by Union Minister of Power, R […]
JAMMU: Jammu and Kashmir Housing Board (JKHB) officials removed encroachments here at Channi Himmat park and restored it to public. According to a handout, the team of JKHB officials cleared the park off all encroachments and also sealed illegal entrances that were opened to encroach upon the park. These entries were closed on the spot […]
New Delhi: Union Minister MJ Akbar, accused by multiple women of sex harassment in a tidal wave of #MeToo stories shared on social media, has resigned. Just two days ago, Mr Akbar had sued one of his 20 accusers for defamation, accusing her of “intentionally making fabricated allegations” to harm his reputation. Announcing his resignation, […]
