SRINAGAR: Army Chief Gen Manoj Pande paid a visit to the forward areas along the Line of Control (LoC) in Jammu and Kashmir to assess the operational readiness, officials said on Saturday. “General Manoj Pande COAS visited forward areas along the Line of Control to review the operational preparedness. COAS was briefed by commanders on ground […]
SRINAGAR: Deputy Commissioner Srinagar on Saturday imposed restrictions on the conduct of the Jammu and Kashmir High Court Bar Association Elections, citing breach of peace and disruption of public order. According to an order, a spokesperson said that it has come to the knowledge JKHCBA has circulated a notice regarding the conduct of elections. “I have […]
SRINAGAR: Former Chief Minister and National Conference (NC) Vice President Omar Abdullah reiterated the resilience of local political leaders in the face of movement restrictions imposed since August 2019, emphasising that such measures cannot sever their connection with the people. He expressed concern over the resurgence of militant activities in the region, even in areas previously […]
SRINAGAR: A youth from Srinagar was found dead in a hotel in the Gujjar Nagar area of Jammu, officials said. Officials said that the deceased identified as Shaqir Mehraj Dar, son of Mehraj-ud-din Dar resident of Mehjoor Nagar, Srinagar, was found unconscious at a hotel in Gujjar Nagar in the intervening night of July 15 and […]
Baramulla, Jul 15: Jammu and Kashmir’s Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha Saturday said that no outsider was being given land under Pradhan Mantri’s Awas Yojna (PMAY) and those who grabbed state land illegally should stop misleading people. Addressing a function at Dak Bunglow, Baramulla district of north Kashmir, the LG said that many people came to […]
SRINAGAR: Jammu and Kashmir Police on Friday booked a former militant and member of APHC under Public Safety Act (PSA) in north Kashmir’s Bandipora district. Bandipora police in a Tweet, said that Ameer Hamza, an ex-militant, from Quilmuqam village was involved in anti-national activities. “Bandipora Police booked one ex terrorist & member of APHC namely […]
Jammu, Jul 14: Amid ongoing Shri Amaranthji Yatra, security forces conducted a simulated anti-terror response exercise of an attack on Yatra in Ramban area on Jammu Srinagar highway (NH-44), officials said Friday. Officials said more than 150 security personnel from Army’s 23 Rashtriya Rifles, 84th Battalion of Central Reserve Police Forces, Jammu Kashmir Police and […]
Srinagar, Jul 14: Jammu and Kashmir’s Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha Friday said that almost every year, Kashmir would witness bandh calls for almost every day and that gone are the days when school and colleges would remain closed in the Valley. He said that hartal calls are a thing of the past and now 365 […]
Srinagar, Jul 14: Democratic Progressive Azad Party chief Gulam Nabi Azad on Friday said attacks on non-locals will stop only when entire Jammu and Kashmir will condemn such incidents. His statement comes a day after three workers from Bihar were attacked by militants in Shopian village. “If the people of Jammu and Kashmir begin condemning […]
Srinagar, July 14: Economic Offences Wing of Crime Branch Kashmir has produced chargesheet against 19 accused persons in the court of Passenger Tax Srinagar. According a statement the accused persons were involved in the commission of offences punishable under sections 420, 468, 120-B & 201 RPC. The statement reads that brief facts of the case […]
