Grenade attack leaves cop dead in Kulgam

Grenade attack leaves cop dead in Kulgam

Srinagar, August 14: Police on Sunday said that a cop who was injured yesterday in a grenade attack at South Kashmir’s Kulgam district succumbs to his injury today at GMC Anantnag. The Kashmir Police Zone in a tweet said, ” A grenade incident was reported yesterday night in Qaimoh Kulgam. In this incident, 01 police […]

Apple growers in north Kashmir worried about low prices

Apple growers in north Kashmir worried about low prices

Sopore, Aug 13: Fruit growers and dealers operating from Sopore Fruit Mandi, Asia’s second-largest fruit market on Friday alleged that the government has failed miserably to boost this industry, saying top quality apples are not getting due price. “As much as we spend in this business, we are getting very little profit which leaves us […]

Direct train to Kashmir: Chenab Bridge construction is complete

Direct train to Kashmir: Chenab Bridge construction is complete

Jammu, Aug 13: The dream of direct train to Kashmir is all set to come true with completion of the ambitious Chenab Railway Bridge in J&K’s Reasi district, which is part of Udhampur-Srinagar-Baramula Rail Link (USBRL) project, Railway Officials said Saturday. “The project will ink a new chapter in the history of Jammu and Kashmir. […]

Multi-layer security grid in place in Kashmir on Independence Day eve

Multi-layer security grid in place in Kashmir on Independence Day eve

Srinagar, Aug 13: A multi-layer security arrangement has been put in place on the eve of Independence Day to conduct all official functions smoothly across Kashmir, Officials said Saturday. Security forces also intensified frisking operations across Kashmir especially in the capital city of Srinagar and on various points on Srinagar-Jammu and Srinagar-Baramulla and Srinagar-Qazigund highway […]

‘Insult to National Flag’: Executive Officer of MC Magam Budgam Suspended Pending Enquiry

‘Insult to National Flag’: Executive Officer of MC Magam Budgam Suspended Pending Enquiry

Srinagar, Aug 13: Sub-divisional Magistrate Beerwah has put under suspension Executive Officer of Municipal Council Council Magam over alleged ‘Insult to National Flag’. “Pending enquiry into the matter, Shri Syed Aijaz Manzoor, Executive Officer, MC Magam, is hereby placed under suspension with immediate effect”, reads an order. “Tehsildar Magam is nominated as the enquiry officer […]

NC asks govt to reconsider moving school exam session to March

NC asks govt to reconsider moving school exam session to March

Srinagar, Aug 13: National Conference on Saturday asked the government to reconsider shifting the school exam session from November to March during the present academic session saying the changes will subject students, who have already prepared for exams, to undue duress. In a statement party’s Provincial Vice President Ahsan Pardesi welcomed the move but asked […]

Army Commander Visits LoC Areas, Reviews Overall Security In Kashmir

Army Commander Visits LoC Areas, Reviews Overall Security In Kashmir

Srinagar, Aug 13: Northern Army Commander, Lt Gen Upendra Dwivedi arrived in Srinagar on Saturday and reviewed security in Kashmir Valley. The Army Commander accompanied by the Chinar Corps Commander, Lt Gen ADS Aujla visited various locations and formations in forward areas along the Line of Control. He was briefed on the prevalent security situation […]

6 CRPF Men Injured in Ganderbal Road Mishap

6 CRPF Men Injured in Ganderbal Road Mishap

Srinagar, Aug 13: At least six CRPF paramilitary personnel sustained injuries in a road mishap in central Kashmir’s Ganderbal district, official sources said. They  said that two CRPF vehicles collided with each other in Waskura area, resulting in injuries to six paramilitary personnel. The injured personnel were removed to JVC Srinagar for treatment, where two […]

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