Business stops in Kargil after LG Administration denies UT permits to transporters

Business stops in Kargil after LG Administration denies UT permits to transporters

  Kargil, Oct 2: Kargil observed a complete shutdown on Sunday against the LG administration for denying UT-level permits to transporters of the district. The four-day strike call from Sunday to Thursday has been forwarded and supported by all stakeholders and other bodies including Islamia School Kargil, Imam Khomeini Memorial Trust, Jamiat Ulema Isna Ashriya […]

Local militant killed in Shopian encounter: Police

Local militant killed in Shopian encounter: Police

Srinagar, October 02: A militant was killed in Baskuchan village of South Kashmir’s Shopian district on Sunday. Baskuchan is the same village where as per reports the same slain militant had escaped after a fire-fight with joint forces on 6 September last month. The militant killed in today’s encounter has been identified as Naseer Ahmed […]

Militant attack leaves cop dead, CRPF personnel injured in Pulwama

Militant attack leaves cop dead, CRPF personnel injured in Pulwama

Srinagar, October 02: A cop was killed where as a CRPF personnel was injured in a militant attack at Pinglana area of South Kashmir’s Pulwama district. The Kashmir Police Zone in a tweet wrote, “Militants fired upon joint naka party of CRPF & Police at Pinglana, Pulwama. In this militant attack, 01 Police personnel got […]

Gulmarg heights receives seasons first snowfall

Gulmarg heights receives seasons first snowfall

Gulmarg, Oct 02: The Affarwat Mountains of famous Ski resort Gulmarg in North kashmir’s Baramulla district on Sunday received seasons first light snowfall. It was a delight for the locals to witness light snowfall- which also marked the first snowfall of this autumn season. Reports said that the fresh snowfall in the area has decreased […]

Cancer hospital should come up in city outskirts: Karra

Cancer hospital should come up in city outskirts: Karra

Srinagar Oct 01: Congress Working Committee member and former Member Parliament Tariq Hameed Karra in a statement today strongly opposed the decision of Waqf board to close down Srinagar’s Eid gah for congregational prayers and dedicating the place for a Cancer hospital. In a statement, Karra said that the land for Eidgah in Srinagar was […]

NC denounces BJP for remarks against Dr Farooq Abdullah

NC denounces BJP for remarks against Dr Farooq Abdullah

Srinagar October 01: The Jammu and Kashmir National Conference on Saturday took strong exception to a statement by a BJP leader against party president Dr Farooq Abdullah saying such atrocious remarks smacks of political vendetta. Reacting strongly to the remarks made by a BJP leader against Dr Farooq, Party’s State Spokesperson Imran Nabi Dar said, […]

Installation of smart meters: Old town Baramulla residents protest

Installation of smart meters: Old town Baramulla residents protest

Baramulla, Oct 01: Inhabitants of Old Town Baramulla in North Kashmir on Saturday staged a protest against Power Development Department (PDD) for installing smart meters. An eyewitness said that scores of women hit the streets while raising slogans against the Power Development Department staged demonstrations against the installation of smart electric meters. The protesting women […]

Security beefed up in Baramulla ahead of Amit Shah’s visit

Security beefed up in Baramulla ahead of Amit Shah’s visit

Baramulla, Oct 01: Ahead of Union Home Minister Amit Shah’s Baramulla visit on October 05, security has been beefed up and put on a maximum alert across the district, officials said here on Saturday. A top security official said that police and paramilitary forces have been deployed for surveillance and vehicles are being checked at […]

J&K BJP gears up to finalize arrangements ahead of Amit Shah’s visit

J&K BJP gears up to finalize arrangements ahead of Amit Shah’s visit

Srinagar, Oct 01: Ahead of Union Home Minister Amit Shah’s visit to Jammu and Kashmir, the Bharatiya Janata Party’s (BJP) Union Territory unit has geared up to finalize the arrangements and said that it is expected that nearly 30,000 people will participate in the rally in Baramulla district. , Party’s General Secretary (Organization), Ashok Koul […]