Shopian, Feb 06: The Jammu and Kashmir Apni Party (JKAP) on Saturday won the chairman and vice-chairman posts in the DDC chairperson elections in Shopian district. Official sources said that JKAP candidate Bilqees Akhtar polled eight votes while her rival candidate from PAGD secured six votes. They said that the vice-chairman post was decided through […]
Srinagar, Feb 06: The People’s Alliance for Gupkar Declaration (PAGD) on Saturday faced defeat in the election for the post of chairperson of District Development Council (DDC) in Srinagar. Apni Party candidate Aftab Malik bagged 10 votes while Malik’s rival bagged only three votes. Bilal Ahmad, Apni Party’s candidate for vice-chairperson post managed to secure […]
Srinagar, Feb 06(: One-way traffic shall ply on Jammu-Srinagar highway, the only surface link connecting Kashmir Valley with the rest of the world, officials said on Saturday. “Tomorrow (February 7), subject to fair weather and better road condition, only one way traffic shall be allowed from Jammu towards Srinagar including Ramban-Banihal (local traffic) on Jammu-Srinagar […]
Srinagar, Feb 7: Police today claimed that it arrested a top category militant from Jammu in a joint operation carried out by Jammu and Anantnag police. The arrested militant has been identified as Hidayatullah Malik, a resident of South Kashmir’s Sharafpora Shopian. Malik as per police sources was managing a wing of banned JeM militant […]
Srinagar, February 06:Suspected militants fired upon forces in Nowgam area of Central Kashmir’s Srinagar district on Saturday. Official sources said that militants fired upon 29 Battalion of CRPF in Chanapora. In this incident one CRPF personnel recieved bullet wound in leg, subsequently shifted to hospital for treatment. Meanwhile whole area has been cordoned off to […]
Kabul:: Three people, including two civilians and a police force members, were killed in three explosions in Kabul that happened in less than two hours on Saturday morning, police said, Tolo news reported The first explosion happened at a shop in the Bagh-e-Qazi area west of Kabul at around 9:40 am local time. The type of […]
Srinagar, Feb 6: Athar Aamir-ul-Shafi Khan, from Kashmir who made it to the Indian Administrative Service securing the second rank, has been shifted from Rajasthan cadre to Jammu and Kashmir. Government of India, Secretariat of the Appointments Committee of the Cabinet Ministry of Personnel, Public Grievances and Pensions Department of Personnel and Training has issued […]
Srinagar, Feb 05: Bandipora police on Friday claimed to have arrested three militant associates of Lashkar-e-Toiba (LeT) militant outfit and recovered arms & ammunition from their possession in Hajin area of north Kashmir’s Bandipora district. A senior police officer said that acting on specific inputs, Bandipora police along with 13 RR and 45 BN CRPF […]
Srinagar, Feb 05: After remaining closed for traffic movement on Friday for maintenance, traffic authorities have decided to allow traffic from Jammu towards Srinagar on 06 February. Traffic authorities) said, “the traffic will run from Kashmir towards Jammu only, and no vehicle from the opposite direction will be allowed to move.” Meanwhile, Mughal road t […]
Srinagar, Feb 5: After remaining suspended for 550 days, the government on Friday finally decided to restore the 4G mobile internet facility outside the districts of Ganderbal and Udhampur in Jammu and Kashmir. The high-speed facility was restored on a trial basis in central Kashmir’s Ganderbal and Jammu region’s Udhampur on August 16 last year. […]
