Shopkeeper shot dead in Tral

Shopkeeper shot dead in Tral

Srinagar: A shopkeeper was shot dead by unknown gunmen on Thursday evening in South Kashmir’s Pulwama district, officials said. Divulging details the officials said that the slain has been identified as Muhammad Ayoub Ahanger, son of Ghulam Ahmad Ahanger of Tral, saying that he was fired upon by the unknown gunmen, leaving him severely wounded. […]

19 PDP leaders ‘refuse’ to sign bond as a mark of protest

19 PDP leaders ‘refuse’ to sign bond as a mark of protest

Srinagar, Nov 5: Peoples Democratic Party leaders declined to sign the bond in front of Executive Magistrate on Thursday stating they haven’t done anything ‘wrong’ and ‘violated any law’. At least 19 PDP leaders appeared before Tehsildar South Srinagar who is also Executive Magistrate 1st Class. These leaders were arrested and booked for violating law […]

Former Ikhwani Papa Kishtwari Dies Of Heart Attack

Former Ikhwani Papa Kishtwari Dies Of Heart Attack

Srinagar, Nov 5: Former Ikhwani (government gunman) Papa Kishtwari who was accused of murdering many civilians died at a hospital here, officials said on Thursday. Official sources said that Ghulam Muhammad Lone alias Papa Kishtwari alias Mumma Lone died at police hospital Srinagar where he was taken from central jail today. “He was unwell for […]

Body of policeman found tied to a tree in Budgam

Body of policeman found tied to a tree in Budgam

Budgam: A policeman was Thursday morning found hanging with a tree in Kanihama Magam area of Central Kashmir’s Budgam district, officials said. Locals spotted a body tied by a rope with a tree in Kanihama Magam area of Central Kashmir’s Budgam district. An official confirmed the incident and identified the body as Muhammad Ashraf, son […]

J&K Govt to act tough against illegal import of firecrackers

J&K Govt to act tough against illegal import of firecrackers

Jammu: The government of Jammu and Kashmir Union Territory is going to act tough against the illegal import and sale of firecrackers/fireworks in view of non-issuance of any license by the Director-General of Foreign Trade (DOFF) for such imports. In this regard, Chief Secretary, BVR Subrahmanyam has asked the District administrations and Police department to maintain close […]

Govt Approves Transit Camps For Pandit Employees at the cost of Rs 201.60 crore

Govt Approves Transit Camps For Pandit Employees at the cost of Rs 201.60 crore

Srinagar, Nov 04: The Government on Wednesday approved construction of Transit Accommodation for Kashmiri Migrant Employees recruited under the PM’s Package The constructions are coming up at Marhama, Bijbehara , Wandhama, Lar, Fatehpora, Baramulla , Allowpora, Keegam , Odina Sumbal and Khullangam Bagh. The constructions are coming up at an estimated cost of Rs. 201.60 […]

COVID-19: 09 patients die, 512 test positive in J&K

COVID-19: 09 patients die, 512 test positive in J&K

Srinagar, Nov 04: Jammu and Kashmir Wednesday recorded 11 Covid-19 related deaths taking the death toll to 1,509 in the Union Territory while 512 positive cases were reported pushing the J&K tally to 96,700. Of the total 96,700 cases, 58,225 are from Kashmir and 38,289 from Jammu division. Among 512 new cases, 326 belong to […]

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