‘Remain prepared’: Northern Army Commander tells troops while reviewing situation along LOC

‘Remain prepared’: Northern Army Commander tells troops while reviewing situation along LOC

Srinagar, June 17: Northern Army Commander, Lt Gen Upendra Dwivedi, reviewed the security situation along the Line of Control on Friday. Culminating his three-day visit to the Kashmir Valley, Lt Gen Dwivedi accompanied by Lt Gen ADS Aujla, Chinar Corps Commander, visited the formations and units, wherein the local Commanders briefed him on the existing […]

Landslide blocks Srinagar-Jammu highway, traffic suspended

Landslide blocks Srinagar-Jammu highway, traffic suspended

Banihal: Traffic movement on Jammu-Srinagar national highway was suspended after a massive landslide and heavy boulders struck the road near Rehampadi area of Banihal in Ramban district, officials said. A landslide and heavy boulders hit the highway near Rehampadi in Banihal section of Ramban today morning, Asgar Malik, Deputy Superintendent of Police (traffic), national highway […]

MMU expresses resentment over repeated closure of Jama Masjid

MMU expresses resentment over repeated closure of Jama Masjid

Srinagar, June 17: Mutahida Majlis -e-Ulema(MMU), the representative amalgam of religious, social and educational organisations of Kashmir has expressed resentment over the repeated closure of Jama Masjid Srinagar, barring Muslims from offering Friday prayers for the second consecutive week. According to a statement, people from far and wide come to this historic mosque and finding […]

BJP led govt has weakened pillars of democracy: Tariq Karra

BJP led govt has weakened pillars of democracy: Tariq Karra

  Srinagar, June 16: Senior congress leader Tariq Hameed Karra on Thursday said the BJP led government has weakened the pillars of democracy in the country. While addressing party workers, Karra said that whether it’s judiciary or media, this government has done everything to suppress the opposition to divert attention from its failures on all […]

Soldier killed in ‘accidental’ grenade blast in Kupwara

Soldier killed in ‘accidental’ grenade blast in Kupwara

Kupwara, June 17: A soldier was killed in an accidental grenade blast in the frontier Kashmir district of Kupwara, official sources said. They said a grenade exploded accidentally when the victim Signal-Man identified as Bharat Yaduwanshi was on sentry duty at Gonipora Gugtiyal Camp in Kupwara. Sources said that the injured soldier was rushed to […]

J&K inching towards Assembly polls: ECI designates 20 DCs as DEOs

J&K inching towards Assembly polls: ECI designates 20 DCs as DEOs

Srinagar, Jun 17: With Jammu & Kashmir inching towards Assembly polls, the Election Commission of India has appointed district election officers (DEOs), electoral registration officers (EROs) and assistant electoral registration officers (AEROs) before unveiling of schedule for revision of electoral rolls. The Election Commission of India has issued separate notifications for appointment of DEOs, EROs, EROs, […]

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