Ganderbal:The dead body of a girl who went missing on December 25 was recovered on Thursday from a power canal at Panzin area of Central Kashmir’s Ganderbal district. Officials said that a 20 year old girl identified as Rubeena Bano, daughter of Nazir Ahmad Tandooli, a resident of Wooder Kangan was missing since December 25 […]
Jammu: The Jammu and Kashmir accountant general (AG) is yet to make the CAG’s report for the year 2017-18 public, even as the year is nearing its end, a senior official said Thursday. The report of the Comptroller and Auditor General (CAG) was submitted to Governor Satya Pal Malik long ago and it was supposed to […]
Srinagar: Former power development department (PDD) commissioner, A K Raina passed away late last evening in Jammu. Reports said that Raina, who was a recipient of the President’s medal, breathed his last after brief illness in Jammu. The deceased was an IIT alumnus.
Srinagar: Peoples Democratic Party president and former chief minister Mehbooba Mufti on Thursday condoled the demise of a former Kashmir University Vice Chancellor and Padma Shri awardee Prof Hamidi Kashmiri who passed away last night. Recalling the contribution of the deceased towards Urdu literature, Mehbooba conveyed her sympathies to the bereaved family and prayed for eternal peace […]
Srinagar:The family members of a porter killed in cross-border shelling on Thursday staged a protest to demand compensation. Reports said that the protesting family placed the body of the porter who was killed yesterday on the road at main bus stand Nowshera. The protesters demanded a fair policy for army porters who are regularly getting […]
Srinagar: The residents of Shankergund area of Sopore in north Kashmir’s Baramulla district on Thursday staged a protest demonstration against Power Development Department and Public Health Engineering department against erratic electricity supply to area and water crisis. Witnesses said that scores of residents hit streets to protest and blamed the administration for failing to address their grievances. […]
Srinagar: An IED (Improvised explosive device) weighing approximately 20 kgs planted on Bandipora-Srinagar road was defused Thursday. The IED, an official said, was planted on the road side at Aragam village near Wular Vintage Park The official said that the ROP (Road opening Party) of 13RR from Aragam to Wular Vintage saw a suspicious wire […]
Pampore: Scores of residents of Drangbal area of Pampore township in south Kashmir’s Pulwama on Thursday held a protest demonstration against the unscheduled power cuts. Eyewitnesses said the scores of residents mostly women raised slogans against the Power Development Department and blocked the vehicular movement on the Jammu-Srinagar highway which led to a massive traffic jam […]
Srinagar: Over a dozen passengers were injured in a bus accident at Niali Manjakote on Jammu-Poonch highway on Thursday. As per initial reports from the area, the bus was on way to Jammu from Poonch when the mishap took place. Reports quoting police officials said that more than a dozen passengers have received injuries and […]
Srinagar: Eager to persuade Taliban to join the Afghan peace process, the United States is offering them a safety network that includes creating job opportunities for the insurgents. As the United States, Pakistan, China, Russia and other world powers expedite efforts to encourage the Taliban to join the Afghan peace process, the US Defence Department has […]
