Power shutdown in Jammu

Jammu: In order to carry out various development and repair works, the power supply to Nandpur, Jerada, Baba Chmalyal, Adhelar and its adjoining areas fed from 33 KV Nandpur Line emanating from 220/132/33KV Grid Station Lalyana shall remain affected on March 13 from 11 am to 02 pm. Similarly, the power supply to Akhnoor, Pargwal […]

Three persons held for arms loot from ex-PDP MLA’s residence: NIA

Three persons held for arms loot from ex-PDP MLA’s residence: NIA

Srinagar: National Investigation Agency (NIA) on Tuesday claimed to have arrested three residents of south Kashmir’s Shopian district in a weapon loot case from the Srinagar residence of former Peoples Democratic Party legislator. Those arrested were identified as Parveez Ahmad Wani (35) of Thokarpora, Javid Yousuf Dar (21) of Gundi Darvesh and Subzar Ahmad Kumar […]

Take strong notice of human rights violations in Kashmir: Imran Khan tells German minister

Take strong notice of human rights violations in Kashmir: Imran Khan tells German minister

Srinagar: Prime Minister Imran Khan on Tuesday apprised German Foreign Minister Heiko Maas on post-Pulwama regional situation, and urged the international community to take notice of the grave human rights violations in Indian Administered Kashmir, Dawn Newspaper reported. The Prime Minister Khan welcomed Maas at his office in Islamabad, and told him that Pakistan attaches […]

Two employees suspended for making mass transfer list viral in Budgam

Two employees suspended for making mass transfer list viral in Budgam

Srinagar: Two employees of Education department were placed under suspension for making ‘mass transfer’ list of teacher viral on social media. Reports said that Office of the Chief Education Officer, Central Kashmir’s  Budgam had accorded the sanction to the mass transfer of teachers. Reports added that a list of over 500 teachers posted in different […]

Mehbooba’s new found reverence for Mirwaiz, a steep spur of opportunism, alleges NC

Mehbooba’s new found reverence for Mirwaiz, a steep spur of opportunism, alleges NC

Srinagar:  Expressing surprise over Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) President Mehbooba Mufti’s recent statement, condemning summoning of moderate Hurriyat Conference (HC) Mirwaiz Molvi Umar Farooq by NIA, National Conference (NC) on Tuesday said that the statement coming from her ‘is a steep expression of political opportunism and shamelessness.’ “Ms Mehbooba has surpassed all conceivable degrees of […]

Missing rifle of bank guard, grenades and ammo recovered; 3 held: Police

Missing rifle of bank guard, grenades and ammo recovered; 3 held: Police

Srinagar:  Two youth were arrested after a bank security guard’s “missing” rifle was recovered from their possession while another was arrested for the possession of a grenade and ammunition, police said. “On the intervening night of March 11/12, police Shopian arrested two youths of village Kumdalan village. During questioning, a 12 bore rifle which was […]

Rajbagh youth booked under PSA, shifted to Jammu jail

Rajbagh youth booked under PSA, shifted to Jammu jail

Srinagar: Authorities have booked a youth under Public Safety Act (PSA) from Srinagar and shifted him to Kot Bhalwal Jail in Jammu on Tuesday. An official said that Hashim Farooq Mir of Ikhrajpora, Srinagar was shifted to Kot Bhalwal jail on Tuesday afternoon after he was arrested by police around fortnight ago and was later lodged […]

LMD penalizes delivery boys of Cooking Gas Distributors

LMD penalizes delivery boys of Cooking Gas Distributors

SRINAGAR: The field Executives of Legal Metrology Department (LMD) during routine inspections of different localities of Srinagar today booked three delivery boys of cooking gas distributors for over charging on refill cylinders. The authorities have fixed Rs 820 as the rate for refilled cylinder having a gas of 14.2 Kg for district Srinagar. Out of […]

Orientation training for Budgam Hajj pilgrims from 14th March

Orientation training for Budgam Hajj pilgrims from 14th March

BUDGAM: Deputy Commissioner’s Office, Budgam through an official communiqué, has informed pilgrims selected by State Hajj Committee J&K, Srinagar for Hajj Pilgrimage for the year 2019-20 of Budgam district to attend 1st phase of orientation training programme, starting from 14th March 2019. As per the information, the training programme for pilgrims from Budgam and Khansahab […]