Srinagar, May 19 (GNS): Government on Thursday inquiry into the “illegal promotions” and posts created and reduced by former Commissioner Srinagar Municipal Corporation. ‘Sanction is hereby accorded to the appointment of Dr. Bashir Ahmad Bhat (IRS), Vice Chairman Lakes. Conservation and Management Authority Srinagar as an Inquiry Officer to conduct detailed enquiry into the matter […]
Srinagar, May 19: The High Court of J&K and Ladakh on Thursday reserved verdict on a petition filed by the father of Amir Magray, one of the four persons killed in an “encounter” at Hyderpora area of Srinagar last year, seeking the return of his body for last rites. Amir’s father, Mohammad Latief Magray had […]
Srinagar, May 19: Three young girls (name withheld) riding on a Scooty were injured after the Scooty they were riding met with an accident near Security Line in Srinagar uptown on Thursday. Two among them are the residents of Bemina Srinagar and one is from Lawaypora. Sources said that three girls aged 14 and 15 […]
Srinagar, May 19: Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha on Thursday appointed professor Nilofer Khan as the new vice chancellor of Kashmir University. “In exercise of the powers vested in me under Section 12 of the Kashmir and Jammu Universities Act, 1969, I, Manoj Sinha, Chancellor, University of Kashmir, hereby appoint Professor Nilofer Khan, Professor, Department of […]
Srinagar, May 19: The Centre government has decided to deploy additional 15, 000 security forces personnel in the Kashmir Valley in wake of the recent killing of minority member in the Valley, sources said here on Thursday. Sources said that this troop deployment will be in addition to the forces deployed for the upcoming Amarnath […]
Srinagar, May 19: The special court of National Investigation Agency (NIA) New Delhi Thursday convicted separatist leader Muhammad Yasin Malik in connection with the Hurriyat-Terror Funding Case. In a statement, the NIA spokesman said that NIA Special Court, Patiala House, New Delhi convicted arrested accused Yasin Malik alias Aslam, s/o Md. Ghulam Qadir Malik, r/o […]
Srinagar, May 19: Four militants and their associate have been arrested by police in connection with a grenade blast in which an employee of a newly-opened wine shop was killed and three others were injured at Baramulla district on May 17, officials said on Thursday. SSP Baramulla Rayees Mohammad Bhat IPS talking exclusively to GNS […]
Srinagar: All Parties Hurriyat Conference (APHC) led by Mirwaiz Umar Farooq has called for shut down on May 21 to pay tributes to the Moulvi Mohammad Farooq and Abdul Gani Lone on their death anniversary on May 21, adding, the delimitation commisions report was yet another step towards implementing the demographic changes in Jammu and […]
Srinagar, May 18: Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) on Wednesday expressed serious concern over an unprecedented spike in fire incidents in Jammu and Kashmir over the last few months, demanding a thorough and transparent inquiry into such a trend, asking the administration to make the finding of the probe public. PDP Chief Spokesman in a statement […]
Srinagar, May 18: Traffic police headquarters and police station Kothibagh was partially damaged in a fire incident in Srinagar on Wednesday. An official said that a massive fire broke out in the top floor of Traffic Police Headquarters building at around 04:30 am. In the incident tip floor of the Headquarters and Kothibagh Police station […]
