Budgam, Mar 16: A 17-year-old youth has gone missing from his home in Aripanthan area of central Kashmir’s Budgam district on Tuesday while his family appeals for return. Youth identified as Faisal Ahmad Dar (17) son of Hafizullah Dar, a resident of Aripanthan Budgam who is a 12th class student, went missing on Tuesday afternoon […]
Srinagar, Mar 16: The authorities on Tuesday suspended train services on the 137-kilometre Banihal-Baramulla rail line following a gunfight in Nowgam area in the outskirts of Srinagar. The decision, sources said was taken following a communication to railway authorities by the police stating therein that “in view of the ongoing encounter at Shankarpora jurisdiction of […]
Srinagar, Mar 16: Three local Lashkar-e-Toiba (TRF) militants were killed in an overnight gunbattle at Nowgam area of Srinagar outskirts, police said Wednesday. Talking to reporters here, Inspector General of Police (IGP) Kashmir Vijay Kumar said that while acting on a specific lead about the presence of militants in Nowgam area of Srinagar, police laid […]
Srinagar, Mar 15: Two persons were killed and as many others injured when they came under earthslide during extraction near Waigila area of north Kashmir’s Baramulla district on Tuesday. Official sources said that four persons came under the earthslide during its extraction. The deceased have been identified as Ali Mohammad Malik son of Farooq Ahmad […]
Srinagar, Mar 15: The Kashmir Chamber of Commerce and Industry Sheikh Ashiq on Tuesday said that Srinagar-Sharjah flights will resume at Srinagar International Airport from tomorrow onwards. Taking to micro-blogging site Twitter, he said that the direct flights from Srinagar to Sharjah will resume from tomorrow (Wednesday). He also said that from tomorrow onwards flights […]
Srinagar, Mar 15 Muttahida Majlis-e-Ulema (MMU) Jammu & Kashmir, headed by incarcerated Mirwaiz Umar Farooq, deeply regretted the decision of Karnataka High Court regarding the issue of female students wearing hijab to educational institutions, saying that “hijab is not essential to Islam”. In a statement, terming it twisted, MMU said it is and an interference […]
New Delhi, Mar 15: The Jammu and Kashmir National Conference on Tuesday said the J&K Budget 2022- 23 presented in the Parliament by the Union Finance Minister ignored the established parliamentary norms and the aspirations of all the concerned stakeholders. According to a statement, this was said by the Party Member of Parliament from Anantnag […]
Srinagar, Mar 15: The administration of Jammu & Kashmir has informed a parliamentary panel that it has received investment proposals worth Rs 45411 crore. In its report, the parliamentary panel on Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) has revealed that it was apprised by the administration of J&K UT that it has received 4187 applications for […]
Udhampur, Mar 15 : General Officer Commanding-in-Chief (GOC-in-C), Northern Command Lieutenant General Upendra Dwivedi on Tuesday said that the Command is in a ‘high state of readiness’ to face constantly evolving threats and challenges on Northern and Western Fronts in addition to the internal security. GOC-in-C was speaking at the Investiture Ceremony 2022 of the […]
Srinagar, Mar 15: Anti Corruption Bureau on Tuesday said to have arrested two engineers of Jammu Power Distribution Corporation Limited while accepting bribe from an electrical contractor. “Anti Corruption Bureau received a complaint, wherein the complainant stated that he is an Electrical Contractor and was allotted tendered work by STD-I, Jammu Power Distribution Corporation Limited […]
