Sopore, Feb 5,: Traffic was halted after an unclaimed suspicious bag was found in Sangram Chowk of North Kashmir’s Sopore this afternoon. Sources said that soldiers from 52 Rashtriya Rifles spotted an unclaimed red bag in Sangrama Chowk. Traffic was suspended while pedestrian movement was also stopped. Sources added that a Bomb Disposal Squad rushed […]
Srinagar, Feb 5: Jammu Kashmir High Court Friday issued directions to authorities to release a North Kashmir detenue lodged at Agra Jail of Uttar Pradesh. The court of Justice Rajesh Oswal issued this direction after annulling the detention of Kashmiri youth under Public Safety Act. Advocate Bashir Ahmed Tak who represented the detained youth said […]
Srinagar, Feb 05: The police said that they have arrested a militant associate at Delhi airport after he was deported from Qatar. “Kulgam police #arrested a wanted top OGW of JeM #terror outfit Munib Sofi of Bijbehara from Indira Gandhi International #Airport, #NewDelhi who deported today from Qatar. He was working for Pakistani #terrorist […]
Srinagar, Feb 5: Jammu and Kashmir is among 14 states and UTs where Avian Influenza among commercially reared and wild birds has been confirmed, the government said on Friday. In Jammu and Kashmir context, Minister of State for Fisheries, Animal Husbandry and Dairying, Dr. Sanjeev Kumar Balyan, informed Rajya Sabha that the avian influenza cases […]
Jammu, Feb 5: Two Border Security Force (BSF) personnel have gone missing from a camp in Rajouri district late last evening, officials said here on Friday. They said that a missing report has been filed with police station Sunderbani. A police official said hat the Commandant of 69 battalion BSF at 0030 hours reported in […]
Srinagar, Feb 5: With overnight cloud cover, the minimum temperature remained above normal in Kashmir Valley except for Gulmarg, the weather said on Friday. A meteorological department official told GNS that the mercury settled at 1.0°C against the previous night’s 0.4 °C in the summer capital of J&K. The minimum temperatures have consistently remained far […]
Srinagar, Feb 04: The Government of India on Thursday cited dearth of All India Service (AIS) in Jammu & Kashmir Union Territory as the reason for merging J&K cadre of IAS, IPS and Indian Forest Service (IFoS) with the Arunachal Pradesh, Goa, Mizoram, Union Territory (AGMUT) cadre. According to statement of objects and reasons of […]
Srinagar, Feb 4 (GNS): Jammu and Kashmir High Court has stayed a government circular issued by the Inspector General of Registration, J&K regarding stamp duty on 30 December last year. The Circular requires all Registrars and Sub-Registrars to charge stamp duty as per new rates with effect from 1 January 2021 irrespective of the date […]
Srinagar, Feb 4: Jammu-Srinagar highway, the only road link connecting Kashmir Valley, shall remain closed for traffic tomorrow, officials said on Thursday. “On 05 February 2021, no vehicular movement shall be allowed from either side on Jammu-Srinagar highway in view of maintenance/repairing of the road,” a traffic department official said. Meanwhile, Mughal road, connecting Shopian […]
ISLAMABAD: The Army Strategic Forces Command (ASFC) on Wednesday conducted the ‘training launch’ of nuclear-capable ballistic missile Ghaznavi as part of its annual field training exercise, Dawn news reported. The Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR) through a media statement announced the “successful training launch” of the surface-to-surface ballistic missile Ghaznavi, which is capable of delivering both […]
