Budgam, Aug 19: A 27-year-old man ended his life in Yarikhah village in central Kashmir’s Budgam district on Thursday. An official said that a 27 year old man has allegedly ended his life by hanging himself at his home. He identified him as Farooq Ahmad Mir son of Ghulam Mohi-ud-Din, a resident of Mir Mohalla […]
Jammu, Aug 18: Three days after body of one of the two missing pilots of a helicopter of Indian Army’s aviation corps which crashed near Ranjit Sagar Dam in the Basohli area of Kathua was found, searches continued for the second one on the 16th day on Wednesday, officials said. While the body of one […]
Srinagar, Aug 18: Jammu & Kashmir High Court and Ladakh issued notice to government and sought records regarding selection process for the post of Principal, SKIMS Medical College, Bemina Srinagar. The directions were passed by a bench of Justice Ali Mohammad Magrey on a petition filed by Prof. Abdul Wahid Khan & Another. The petitioners […]
Jammu, Aug 18: There was still no trace of 19 persons who went missing following a cloudburst at Honzar Dachan in Kishtwar district 22 days ago. Eight women among 19 persons went missing following the cloudburst and subsequent flash floods in the remote village on intervening night of July 27 and 28. Director General of […]
Srinagar, Aug 18: Observing that “much more is required to be done first for the maintenance and development of the parks in existence”, Jammu & Kashmir High Court and Ladakh prohibit the use of plastic and plastic material in all the existing parks and green spaces. Hearing a Public Interest Litigation, a division bench of […]
SRINAGAR, AUGUST 18: The Government on Wednesday informed that 100 new positive cases of novel Corona virus (COVID-19), 26 from Jammu division and 74 from Kashmir division, have been reported today, thus taking the total number of positive cases in Jammu and Kashmir to 323682. Also, one Covid death has been reported from Jammu division. […]
Poonch, Aug 18: Three persons from Pakistan administered Kashmir have been apprehended by army at LoC in Poonch sector on Wednesday. Official sources said that the trio was apprehended in Chaka Da Bagh area in KG sector in the district. A police officer said that the trio was presently in army custody and would be […]
Srinagar, Aug 18: The Parliamentary Standing Committee on Home Affairs today held several meetings with select stakeholders on the subject ‘administration, development and people’s welfare in the UT of J&K’ for an in-depth understanding of their issues and problems. The committee held detailed interaction with the representatives of the grassroot institutions, viz, Panchayati Raj Institutions […]
Srinagar, Aug 18: The Counter Intelligence Kashmir (CIK) wing of the J&K Police on Wednesday arrested six persons including separatist leader Zafar Akbar Bhat and a woman from north Kashmir’s Baramulla in case registered in July last year in connection with the alleged racket of selling Pakistan-based MBBS seats and of other professional courses by […]
Srinagar, Aug 18: A BJP sarpanch has been arrested with a pistol by police in south Kashmir’s Kulgam district, official sources said. They said BJP Sarpanch namely Aqib Shafi Badar son of Mohd Shafi resident of Quimoh Kulgam was arrested along with the pistol from his residence in Quimoh area of the district. A police […]
