Srinagar: The Governor Satya Pal Malik today reallocated the Departments to Advisors B B Vyas, K Vijay Kumar, Khurshid Ahmad Ganai and Kewal KrishanSharma. As per a notification issued by the General Administration Department (GAD) here this evening, the Planning, Development & Monitoring, Rural Development & Panchayati Raj, Ladakh Affairs, Election, Disaster Management, Relief Rehabilitation & Reconstruction, Revenue,Food […]
Baramulla: District Magistrate Baramulla, Dr. Nasir Ahmad Naqash, today imposed restrictions on the movement of people under section 144 CrPC within the radius of 3 kms from counter-insurgency operation sites falling within the jurisdiction of Baramulla district. He said that the order shall remain in force for a period of 60 days. It was said […]
Srinagar: With the festive season kicking in, Tata Motors announced the launch of its new ‘Teen ka Tyohaar’ campaign, to celebrate the success of its most popular small commercial vehicles, Tata Ace. The company has sold over 20 Lakhs Tata Ace vehicles till date, with one SCV from the Ace family being sold in every […]
November: At least one militant of Jaish-e-Mohammad outfit was killed while one policeman was injured during a gunfight with government forces in South Kashmir’s Tral area. The police said following an intelligence lead about the presence of militants, forces laid siege of Dar-Ganiegund area of Tral in Awantipora. The police said as soon the search […]
Srinagar: Governor Satya Pal Malik has stressed upon security agencies to ensure the safety of protected persons. Malik, who was chairing a security review meet in winter capital in Jammu, stressed the “need of a heightened vigil and ensuring the safety of protected persons and the security of all important establishments and installations”. Apart from […]
Srinagar: A 21-year-old youth was crushed to death by train in Furrah area of Qazigund in south Kashmir’s Anantnag district on Friday afternoon. Reports said that incident took place today afternoon at Furrah area of Qazigund when a fast-moving train was run over by train No 74628 in between Budgam-Banihal hit a 21-year-old youth resulting in […]
Srinagar: Hurriyat patriarch Syed Ali Geelani on Friday condemned the murder of Jamiat-e-Ulma-e-Islam president Maulana Sami-ul-Haq in Pakistan. In a statement, Moulana was a tall politico-religious scholar who had a sound contribution in the educational and political spheres of Pakistan and his death in such a manner is very painful and sad. Geelani said that the […]
Srinagar: National Conference President and Former Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Farooq Abdullah Friday said restoring autonomy is the only way to expect any forward movement on the Kashmir issue. “Democracy shouldn’t be further eroded and dialogue process should be started without delay,” he said. “Before further erosion of democracy in state, one should immediately […]
Srinagar: One-way traffic was on Friday restored on Mughal road that connects Kashmir valley to Rajouri and Poonch districts. The road was closed for vehicular traffic on November 3 following heavy snowfall at many places in the road including Pir ki Gali. Officials said that the vehicular service has been allowed today from Ponch to Shopian. […]
Jammu: Pakistani troops fired at Indian posts along the Line of Control (LoC) in Jammu and Kashmir’s Rajouri district on Friday, injuring a BSF jawan, officials said. Pakistani personnel targeted forward posts along the LoC in the Manajakote sector around 0930 hours. A jawan of the Border Security Force (BSF) was injured in the firing, they […]
