Srinagar, Aug 21: Days after the President of the Ward Officers Association, Srinagar Municipal Corporation (SMC), Muhammad Maqbool Bhat was trapped by the Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) in a corruption case, Commissioner SMC has placed 3 Ward Officers including Bhat and 2 Building Inspectors under suspension. Secretary SMC has issued formal orders in this regard. All […]
Jammu, Aug 21: A resident of Pakistan was injured after army fired at him as he “failed to stop after being challenged” in Nowshera area of Rajouri district on Sunday. “One Pak national was injured in forward area of Nowshera’s Sehar Makri. On being challenged he didn’t stop so he was fired upon,” official sources […]
Srinagar, August 21: Former Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister and PDP President Mehbooba Mufti Sunday said that she has been placed under house arrest and barred from visiting the slain Pandit’s house in South Kashmir’s Shopian. She said her attempt to visit slain Kashmiri Pandit’s family has been scuttled by the administration “GOI wants to […]
Srinagar, Aug 30: Caretakers of Shrines in Kashmir were barred from sitting and collecting offerings in Shrines of Kashmir following a ban imposed by Waqf Board , has hurt the sentiments of people here, senior National conference leader Ali Mohammad Sagar said on Saturday. Addressing press conference here at srinagar, he said that the government […]
Jammu, Aug 20: Former minister and senior politician Choudhary Lal Singh on Saturday termed the news about the granting of voter rights to outsiders unfortunate and said that democracy here is under threat. Addressing press conference here at Jammu, Singh questioned that under which law non-local residents are being given the right to vote in […]
Srinagar, August 19: Denying the statement of J&K Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha that its Chairman Mirwaiz Muhammad Umar Farooq is not under house arrest since 5 August 2019, the Jammu and Kashmir Awami Action Committee (AAC) termed the LG’s remarks as fiction and far from reality and truth. AAC in a statement said that the […]
Srinagar, Aug 20: The Administrative Council (AC) which met here under the chairmanship of the Lieutenant Governor, Manoj Sinha, approved the proposal of Revenue Department to transfer a parcel of land for Police Station Khansahib. Rajeev Rai Bhatnagar, Advisor to the Lieutenant Governor, Dr. Arun Kumar Mehta, Chief Secretary, J&K and Nitishwar Kumar, Principal Secretary […]
Srinagar, Aug 20: Anti Corruption Bureau on Saturday trapped and arrested a ward officer of Srinagar Municipal Corporation (SMC) for demanding and accepting bribe from a complainant. According to a statement, ACB received a written complaint alleging therein that Ward Officer SMC of Hawal area of Srinagar is demanding ₹50,000/- as bribe for allowing construction […]
Srinagar, Aug 20: Indian Air Force on Saturday rescued an Israeli national from a high altitude area in Ladakh as he was suffering from acute mountain sickness and having difficulty in breathing. In a statement, a Srinagar based spokesperson said that n today 114 Helicopter Unit received a call for Casevac (Casualty Evacuation) from Nimaling […]
Poonch, Aug 20: Two days after a man from Poonch was arrested in Jammu with cash, special teams of Jammu police and State Investigation Agency (SIA) raided several places in the district for further investigation of the case. Official sources said joint teams of SIA and Jammu police reached Poonch and have raided many locations […]
