New Delhi: The Supreme Court asked the Jammu and Kashmir High Court on Monday to decide within six weeks the plea seeking ban on the use of pellet guns for controlling street protests in the state. A bench headed by Chief Justice Ranjan Gogoi took note of a letter dated July 4 by the Registrar General […]
Srinagar:Department of Industries and Commerce has cancelled the registration of Modern Foods Khrew, Pulwama, for not putting bonafide use of dressed chickens and selling the imported material to distributors fraudulently. Modern Foods was given registration by DIC Pulwama for Dressing of Chickens in March this year. As per guidelines of Excise, Industries and Commerce departments, […]
Jammu: The Peoples Democratic Party staged a demonstration here on Monday demanding withdrawal of an FIR against some party leaders, including former MLC Firdous Tak, last week. Tak and some other party leaders were booked for allegedly instigating people after they held a protest near a mosque in Kishtwar district last Friday against the reported plans […]
Srinagar: An Army soldier was killed Monday as Pakistani troops targeted forward posts and villages with mortar shells and small arms along the Line of Control (LoC) in Jammu and Kashmir’s Rajouri district, officials said. This was the second ceasefire violation by Pakistan along the LoC in Jammu region in the last three days. A […]
Pulwama: Government forces on Monday afternoon launched cordon and search operation in Jandwal village of South kashmir’s Pulwama district. Official sources said that on Specific inputs about the presence of militants joint team of forces launched search operation in the area. Locals said that huge contingents of forces have been deployed in the area and […]
Budgam: The residents of Galwanpora village in central Kashmir’s Budgam Monday held a massive protest demonstration outside the Superintendent of Police’s office against the rampant “drug trafficking” in their village. The protestors assembled outside the SP office in Budgam demanding stern action against the drug peddlers. A protestor said that the drug menace has spread in […]
Srinagar: The residents of Stadium Colony in northern Kashmir’s Baramulla Monday morning held a protest demonstration against the Irrigation and Flood Control department for filing to repair the seepage in a water canal due to which water enters the compounds of several houses. The protesting residents blocked the Baramulla-Handwara road and are demanding immediate repair […]
Pahalgam: Hotel ‘The Regency’ at Movura at famous tourist destination Pahalgam continues to operate illegally with apparent bureaucratic and political patronage. The hotel is located just few yards away from the murmuring waters of Lidder near rafting point Movura. The huge hotel with nearly two dozen luxury rooms is one among dozens of hotels constructed […]
Srinagar: The armies of India and Pakistan Monday morning exchanged gunfire along the Line of Control in Sunderbani Sector of Jammu and Kashmir’s Rajouri district. News gathering agency ANI reported that Pakistan army violated the ceasefire by firing with small arms and mortar shells at forward areas. “The Indian army gave a befitting reply to the Pakistani […]
Jammu: A fresh batch of 3178 pilgrims on Monday left for the Amarnath Cave Shrine in South of Himalayas from Yatri Niwas, Bhagwati Nagar base camp here. The fleet of 128 vehicles ferrying pilgrims was escorted by CRPF personnel. For Pahalgam route, 1242 males, 261 females, four children, 128 sadhus left the base camp in […]
