Srinagar: There will be no civilian traffic on Wednesday on the Srinagar-Jammu highway following ban imposed by the government to allow “free and safe movement” of security force convoy. Only security force convoy would be allowed to ply on the highway, a police official said. The government has imposed ban on civilian traffic movement twice in a […]
Sopore: Property worth lakhs of rupees has been destroyed in a devastating fire in apple township of Sopore in the north Kashmir in wee hours of Wednesday, official sources said. They said fire broke out in a shopping complex at Iqbal market in the main Sopore town. Fire tenders from different parts of the town were […]
Srinagar: Hurriyat Conference (G) chairman Syed Ali Geelani has expressed his serious concern over the deteriorating health condition of incarcerated Muhammad Yasin Malik and warned if any untoward happens to Jammu Kashmir Liberation Front (JKLF) Chairman, New Delhi shall have to face the consequences. He also condemned the continued grilling of his elder son Dr. […]
Srinagar: A policeman was killed and over twenty persons including ten CRPF troopers, returning from poll duties, were injured in accidents, one of them allegedly caused due to stone pelting, in Kokernag area of south Kashmir’s Anantnag district on Tuesday evening. Reports said that a speeding vehicle (TATA 407) turned turtle near Zalangam, resulting in on […]
Srinagar: Lieutenant General Ranbir Singh, General Officer Commanding In Chief Northern Command visited forward areas to review the security situation and operational preparedness in Eastern Ladakh today, a defence spokesman in a statement issued here said. “The Army Commander was accompanied by the Fire and Fury Corps Commander. The Army Commander was briefed in detail […]
Srinagar: The National Investigation Agency (NIA) on Tuesday took over the investigation in a case involving the arrest of four persons along with drugs and AK rifles in Tanghdar sector of north Kashmir’s Kupwara district in July last year. Senior Superintendent of Police Kupwara confirmed that NIA has taken over the investigations. “Continuing its efforts […]
Poonch: A police follower and a civilian died while as seven others suffered burn injuries due to electric short circuit in 33KV transformer at Chugan Charoon area of Mendhar in Poonch district on Tuesday pre-dawn hours. Reports reaching GNS said that a the police follower identified as Faiz (40) son of Mohd Sharif and a […]
Srinagar: Incident-free voting marked the first leg of three-phase polling for Anantnag Parliamentary constituency of J&K with a total voter turnout of 13.63 per cent. Addressing media persons here this evening, Chief Electoral Officer (CEO) J&K, Shailendra Kumar said that the overall percentage recorded in the District during today’s polling was 13.63 with the highest in […]
Srinagar: The Office of Power Controller, Kashmir province, Bemina, Srinagar today informed that 33 KV Wadwan/Sharifabad feeder would be shut down on April 24, April 25th, April 26th 2019 from 9 am to 6 pm to carry out the stringing of conductor of 220 KV D/C Zainakot-Alasteng TL at village Dharmuna.
Srinagar: People associated with mutton and fruit business are suffering huge losses due to callous attitude of authorities. They are alleging that their goods laden trucks are being halted for weeks without any reason on Srinagar-Jammu highway. New Kashmir Fruit Association Mandi Parimpora has appealed the traders to shut their business establishments from April 29 […]
