Srinagar, Feb 25: Two were killed in an encounter in Amshipora area of Shopian district of south Kashmir on Friday, officials said. “Subsequently a gunfight ensued and in the gunfight two militants were killed,” the official sources said. However the identity of the slain duo will be revealed latter on, the officer added. They said […]
Srinagar, February 25: Encounter broke out between militants and government forces in Amishipora area of South Kashmir’s Shopian district on Friday. Reports said that a joint team of Police and army launched a cordon and search operation in Amishipora. As the joint team of forces approached towards the suspected spot, the hiding militants fired upon […]
Srinagar, Feb 25: Gulmarg and Pahalgam received fresh light snowfall while light rains lashed plains in Jammu and Kashmir overnight, officials said on Friday. A meteorological department official said that Srinagar received 0.4mm of rain in the last 24 hours till 0830 hours. The summer capital of J&K recorded a rise of 0.9°C in night […]
Jammu, Feb 24: P V Rama Sastry, Additional Director General, (Western Command) Chandigarh visited Jammu Frontier for a three day visit. The ADG arrived at Frontier Hqrs BSF Jammu to visit of area of responsibility (AOR) of Jammu Frontier. “He was welcomed by D K Boora, IG, Jammu FTR & other officers and was […]
Srinagar, February 24: Police on Thrusday claimed to have arrested four OGWs affiliated with Hizb ul Mujahideen outfit in Kishtwar district of Jammu division. In a statement, the police said that today a joint Parties of Police Kishtwar, army’s 17 RR & CRPF 52 BN were on Long Range Patrolling in general area of Dool […]
Srinagar, Feb 24: In order to curb the menace of drugs and to break its supply chain in the district, the District Magistrate, (DM) Srinagar, Mohammad Aijaz Asad alongwith Senior Superintendent of Police, Rakesh Balwal Thursday evening launched a massive crack down against the drug peddling and raided hotspots of drug consumption in various parts […]
SRINAGAR, FEBRUARY 24:The Jammu and Kashmir administration has set its target to harness the hydro power potential of the region in order to make J&K a power surplus in next five years, according to the statement issued by the UT administration In order to achieve this target, the administration has taken several path breaking reforms […]
Srinagar, Feb 24: After early morning hiccups due to poor visibility, flight operations resumed at the Srinagar International Airport following improvement in wet weather conditions on Thursday. Officials said that after early morning delays and cancellations, flights landed and took off at the Srinagar airport as the visibility increased from 400M early in the morning […]
Srinagar, Feb 24 : Jammu and Kashmir government appointed Raj Kumar Goyal (IAS) as Financial Commissioner (Additional Chief Secretary), Home Department, on Thursday. In all, six officers have been transferred in the interest of administration and Goyal, the 1990— AGMUT cadre IAS officer replaces Shaleen Kabra (IAS, AGMUT:1992) who has been posted as Financial Commissioner, […]
Srinagar, Feb 24: The police on Thursday claimed to have arrested three militants, among them two ‘hybrid,” and a militant associate from two different places in Kashmir. The police said it arrested two ‘Hybrid’ militants of Lashkar-i-Toiba (LeT) outfit in North Kashmir’s Baramulla district. In a statement, the police said that two hybrid militants idenfied […]
