SRINAGAR: In a significant development, the Jammu and Kashmir High Court has ruled in favor of quashing the detention of a South Kashmir student under the controversial Public Safety Act (PSA). Senior Advocate Bashir Ahmed Tak, representing the incarcerated student said that Salman Ahmed Wani, son of Muhammad Ahsan Wani and a resident of Dashtipora village […]
SRINAGAR: In a move that will bring relief to households across the country, the Government, led by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, announced a substantial reduction in the price of cooking gas. Effective from August 30, 2023, the price of a 14.2 Kg LPG cylinder will be lowered by Rs 200 in all markets across the […]
SRINAGAR: The State Investigation Agency (SIA) in Kashmir has apprehended Sarjan Ahmad Wagay, who is also known as Barkati, in connection with Case FIR No 02/2023 at the SIA police station. This case revolves around Barkati’s alleged involvement in orchestrating an extensive fund-raising campaign through crowd funding, resulting in the generation of funds amounting to crores. […]
Srinagar: Several days after going missing, body of an Assistant Executive Engineer (AEE) has been found from a barrage in Lower Jhelum Hydel Project (LJHP) in Gantmulla Baramulla district. The Baramulla Police had formed a Special Investigation Team (SIT) under DySP Baramulla to investigate the case after the AEE Gurmeet Singh was reported to have […]
SRINAGAR: The Chamber of Commerce and Industry (CCI), Jammu on Thursday gave a one-day call for Jammu shutdown against smart meters installation by the power development department and continuation of Sarore Toll Post on Jammu-Pathankot national highway. Addressing a press conference, Arun Gupta, president of CCI-Jammu said that a meeting of the different market and trade […]
SRINAGAR: The Government of Jammu and Kashmir, under the aegis of the Revenue Department, has approved the allocation of Five Marla of state land on a lease basis to eligible beneficiaries of the Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana (Gramin). This decision aims to address the housing needs of the landless population in the region. The allocation […]
A police official reported that the land, measuring 04 marlas and identified as Khasra No 384 in the Nadihal Bandipora estate, previously registered under the name of Salam Shah, the grandfather of accused Mehboob-Ul-Inam Shah, has been classified as “proceeds of terrorism.” The property has been attached in connection with FIR No 112/2022, which includes […]
Srinagar, Aug 23 : To expedite the construction of Transit Accommodation for PM Package employees, Divisional Commissioner (Div Com) Kashmir, Vijay Kumar Bidhuri today convened a meeting to review the physical progress achieved by executing agencies in the construction of flats in different districts. The meeting was attended by Deputy Commissioners, Relief & Rehabilitation Commissioner, […]
Srinagar, August 22: In an exhilarating football showdown in the ongoing Premier League Football tournament at the TRC Ground, ARCO FC secured a narrow 1-0 victory against Lonestar Kashmir FC. The match, marked by moments of skillful play and strategic manipulation, showcased the teams’ commitment to the sport and their determination to emerge victorious. Basit’s […]
Srinagar August 22: The US Minister Counselor for Political Affairs Graham D. Mayer, First Secretary Political Affairs Mr. Gary B. Applegarth and Political Specialist Mr. Abhiram Ghadyalpatil called on the Mayor of Srinagar, Junaid Azim Mattu at his official residence. The US high-level delegation discussed various pertinent issues with the Mayor including Srinagar’s infrastructural and […]
