SRINAGAR: The Jammu and Kashmir government Friday revoked the suspension order of Maqsood-ul-Zaman, JKPS (SSP), and reinstated him with immediate effect. An order in this regard has been issued by the Home Department, Jammu and Kashmir, a copy of which lies here. “As recommended by the Review Committee, the suspension of Shri Maqsood-ul-Zaman, JKPS (SSP), […]
Srinagar, May 27: After filing a disproportionate assets case against former Srinagar Municipal Corporation (SMC) Commissioner Showkat Ahmed, the Anti Corruption Bureau (ACB) on Friday raided his residential house at Airport Avenue Link road in Humahama area of Srinagar outskirts. Official sources tsaid that ACB has charged the former top official with a disproportionate assets […]
Srinagar, May 27: Anjuman Auqaf Jama Masjid said that once again today, authorities did not allow Friday prayers at the Jama Masjid Srinagar and locked it down, turning away men and women who had come to offer Friday prayers at the masjid, which is very unfortunate. “This morning the magistrate and police personnel came to […]
Srinagar, May 27: A 55-year-old woman was killed after hit by a moving train in Qazigund area of south Kashmir’s Anantnag district, officials said on Friday. Identifying the victim as Fehmeeda Begum, wife of Bashir Ahmed, a resident of Wapora Panzath in Qazigund, the officials said that the woman as per her family was mentally […]
Srinagar, May 27: Two persons were killed after a tractor they were travelling in turned turtle in Pampore area of south Kashmir’s Pulwama district on Friday. Official sources said that the tractor along with trolley loaded with cow dung turned turtle near Konibal, resulting in injuries to tractor driver Abdul Majeed Dar (40) son of […]
Srinagar, May 27: Police on Friday claimed to have arrested a Lashkar-e-Toiba hybrid militant in Bemina area of Central Kashmir’s Srinagar district. In a statement, the police said that acting on a specific tip-off about the movement of militants in the general area of Bemina, a joint Naka was laid by Srinagar Police, valley QAT […]
Srinagar, May 27: The High Court of J&K and Ladakh has ordered exhumation of body of Mohammad Amir Magray, one of the four persons killed in an “encounter” at Hyderpora area of Srinagar last year. Allowing a petition by Amir’s father— Mohammad Latief Magrey—a bench of Sanjeev Kumar also asked the government to make appropriate […]
Anantnag, May 26: Union Minister of State for Home Affairs, Ajay Kumar Mishra commenced his two-day tour of Anantnag today. On the first day of the tour the Minister arrived here at Pahalgam. The minister met delegations of PRIs, hoteliers and civil society members of the area. Ajay Kumar Mishra while addressing the members emphasized that […]
Srinagar, May 26: All Parties Hurriyat Conference (APHC) Thursday strongly condemned the conviction and sentence of life imprisonment for senior resistance leader and Chairman of JKLF Mohammad Yasin Malik by the court in New Delhi . In a statement APHC said that Yasin Malik since 1994 pursued peaceful and democratic means of conflict resolution. “A […]
Srinagar, May 26: Peoples Conference (PC) on Thursday expressed pain over the sentence announced for Yasin Malik. “Irrespective of his ideology we believe that dialogue and peace should be the objectives of the future. We now hope that magnanimity, reconciliation and forgiveness will define the policy of the government of India in the future,” PC said […]
