Houseboat policy approved; no new houseboats will be allowed to be constructed in Dal, Nageen lakes

Houseboat policy approved; no new houseboats will be allowed to be constructed in Dal, Nageen  lakes

Srinagar April 08: The Administrative Council (AC) which met under the chairmanship of Lieutenant Governor, G C Murmu approved policy guidelines for registration/renewal/operation of houseboats in Dal and Nigeen Lake. Under the the policy guidelines, no new houseboat shall be allowed to be constructed in Dal/Nigeen Lake, the goverenment said in a statement The provision […]

People’s Conference demand release of party head, others

Srinagar: J&K Peoples Conference (PC) on Wednesday demanded release of its Chairman Sajad Lone and other who have been lodged in and outside state jails and termed their detention as “unjustified”. According to statement , PC said: “We demand release of our Chairman Sajad Lone, Senior Vice- President Abdul Gani Vakil and number of senior […]

‘Jaish militant killed as Sopore encounter ends’

‘Jaish militant killed as Sopore encounter ends’

Srinagar, April 8: A Jaish-e-Mohammad (JeM) militant was killed in a gunfight with government forces in Sopore area of north Kashmir’s Baramulla district on Wednesday. Inspector General of Police (IGP) Vijay Kumar said that while militant was killed, searches are still underway at encounter site. He identified the slain militant has as Sajad Ahmad Dar […]

14 More Test Positive, J&K COVID-19 Cases Tally Rises to 139

14 More Test Positive, J&K COVID-19 Cases Tally Rises to 139

Srinagar April 08: Test reports of at least 14 more persons returned positive for coronavirus disease on Wednesday, taking the number of COVID-19 patients in Jammu and Kashmir to 139. Among the fresh cases include 11 from SKIMS Soura and three from Jammu, sources said. The persons who tested positive in Kashmir Valley are residents […]

Sopore Gunfight: House where militants were hiding catches fire

Sopore Gunfight: House where militants were hiding catches fire

Srinagar: Gunfight broke out between government forces and militants in Gulabad Arampora area of Sopore in north Kashmir’s Baramulla district on Tuesday late night after several hours long seige, officials said. The house where militants are  believed to be trapped caught fire after forces used heavy explosives to over power them. Official sources told that […]

Govt Forces Cordon Sopore Village, Install Lights

Govt Forces Cordon Sopore Village, Install Lights

Srinagar: Amid inputs among the presence of militants, the government forces have installed lights and strengthened cordon at Arampora area of Sopore in north Kashmir’s Baramulla district on Tuesday evening. Official sources said that the contingents of army’s 22 RR, 179 CRPF and Special Operation Group (SOG) of police cordoned off Gulababad area of Arampora, […]

‘Ms Mufti booked still under PSA; Is GOI scared that she’ll articulate her views on abrogation of Article 370’: Ilitija?

‘Ms Mufti booked still under PSA; Is GOI scared that she’ll articulate her views on abrogation of Article 370’: Ilitija?

Srinagar, March 07: Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) President and former Chief minister, Mehbooba Mufti’s daughter, Iltija Mufti has said that, “Ms Mufti is home but still booked under PSA. Media wasn’t given access to her at all despite waiting for hours”. “Is GOI scared that she’ll articulate her views on illegal abrogation of Article 370? […]

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