Srinagar, Jan 19: Jammu-Srinagar highway, the only surface link connecting Kashmir Valley with the outside world, shall remain open for only one-way traffic on Thursday, officials said here. “Commuters are advised not to travel on the highway without confirming the status of road from traffic control unit Jammu or Ramban or Srinagar in view of […]
Srinagar, Jan 19 : Militants on Wednesday attacked a paramilitary CRPF bunker near FM Gali KP road in south Kashmir’s Anantnag district. However there was no casualty in the incident, officials said. A CRPF officer here said that “3-4 bullets” were fired upon the bunker but there was no injury or loss of life in […]
Srinagar, Jan 19: Ministry of Home Affairs, government of India, has categorized Jammu & Kashmir and Ladakh as “hard areas” in the Joint AGMUT Cadre. Subsequent to abrogation of Article 370, central government ordered merging of the Jammu and Kashmir cadre of IAS, IPS and IFS officers with that of Arunachal Pradesh, Goa, Mizoram and […]
Kabul: At least 22 people were killed, four more were seriously injured, and hundreds of houses were destroyed or sustained damage in Badghis province as an earthquake rocked western parts of Afghanistan on Monday, local officials said. The 5.6 magnitude earthquake shook the western province of Badghis on Monday. Qades district, which was reportedly […]
Anantnag, Jan 18: A family on Tuesday staged a protest at Shelipora Achabal here in this south Kashmir district, alleging murder of their daughter by her in-laws over dowry issue. The family and relatives of the lady, joined by neighbours, hit the street near Shelipora Achabal and demanded action against the in-laws of woman. Mohd […]
Jammu, Jan 18: Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) President Mehbooba Mufti on Tuesday said that the existence of Jammu and Kashmir is in danger under the rule of Bhartiya Janta Party (BJP). Addressing a gathering of youth from border belt R S Pura at the Party Headquarters here, Mehbooba said that that BJP led government has […]
Srinagar. Jan 18: The Editors Guild of India while expressing their deep anguish over the shutting down of the Kashmir Press Club (KPC) by the Government of Jammu and Kashmir, said that ‘space for media freedom being steadily eroded’. In a statement, the editors guild wrote: “The shutting down of the club is the latest […]
Poonch, Jan 18: Jammu and Kashmir Police arrested a local youth for militancy links and attempts to lure other youth to join militancy ranks in Poonch district of Jammu, officials said. Police in an official statement said that in a significant move against growing militant activities in Peer Panjal area, one youth was arrested by […]
Kulgam, Jan 18: Militants on Tuesday triggered off a low-intensity improvised explosive device at Ziyarat Qaimoh-Kader Road, the area falling between Yaripora and Qaimooh in south Kashmir’s Kulgam district, officials said. There was no casualty reported in the incident which created panic in the area, a police officer said He said that soon a contingent […]
Srinagar, Jan 18: A day after registering a dip in fresh Covid-19 infections, Jammu and Kashmir on Tuesday saw significant rise in new cases with 4651 confirmed in last 24 hours while three persons succumbed to the virus during the time, officials said. They said 1546 of the fresh cases were confirmed from Jammu Division […]
