One-way traffic resumes on Kashmir highway

One-way traffic resumes on Kashmir highway

Jammu: One-way traffic will move on the Jammu-Srinagar highway on Friday, an official said. “One-way traffic from Srinagar to Jammu is moving on the highway. Around 4,000 trucks crossed the Jawahar Tunnel on Thursday night to reach Jammu,” the traffic department official said. He added that there were no stranded vehicles anywhere on the 300 km-long […]

Mirwaiz condemns slapping of PSA on Yasin Malik

Mirwaiz condemns slapping of PSA on Yasin Malik

Srinagar: Chairman Hurriyat (M) Mirwaiz Umar Farooq Thursday condemned the slapping of Public Safety Act on the JKLF chief Muhammad Yasin Malik and shifting him to Kotbalwal jail Jammu. Taking to his Twitter handle Mirwaiz said that such tactics will not stop people and leadership from demanding peaceful resolution of Kashmir, “Strongly condemn slapping of draconian […]

Wrongly parked vehicles will be seized: Traffic Police Srinagar

Wrongly parked vehicles will be seized: Traffic Police Srinagar

Srinagar: Traffic police city Srinagar on Thursday said all the wrongly parked vehicles will be seized under law. “In compliance to the directions of the Hon’ble High Court of Jammu and Kashmir passed in PIL No. 458/2003 dated 19.04.2017, regarding the menace of wrong parking of vehicles, all motorists are hereby informed not to park their […]

Indian ‘atrocities’ in Kashmir fuelling fire, need to be stopped in the interest of world peace: Pakistan army

Indian ‘atrocities’ in Kashmir fuelling fire, need to be stopped in the interest of world peace: Pakistan army

Srinagar: The 219th Corps Commanders Conference (CCC) of Pakistan army on Thursday expressed concern over the increased “Indian atrocities” in Kashmir after the Pulwama incident. Quoting DG ISPR statement, Geo TV reported that the continued deliberate targeting of civilians along the Line of Control (LoC) by Indian forces is a matter of concern. The Corps […]

 Amarnath Yatra 2019 46 days Yatra to begin on 1st July, 2019

 Amarnath Yatra 2019  46 days Yatra to begin on 1st July, 2019

Jammu: Governor Satya Pal Malik, Chairman of the  Amarnath Shrine Board (SASB), presided over the 36th Board Meeting held today at Raj Bhavan, Jammu. Regarding the duration and date of commencement of Yatra 2019, based on the approach set out by the Sri Sri Ravi Shankar Committee, which had been set up to advise the Board […]

Cabinet approves Kiru Hydro Electric Project in Jammu and Kashmir

Cabinet approves Kiru Hydro Electric Project in Jammu and Kashmir

Srinagar: The Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs, chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi has approved the investment sanction for construction of Kiru Hydro Electric(HE) Project (624 MW) by M/s Chenab Valley Power Projects Private Limited (M/s CVPPPL) in Jammu & Kashmir. The project will be implemented at an estimated cost of Rs.4287.59 crore (at July, […]

J&K Police arrest one person behind Jammu grenade blast

J&K Police arrest one person behind Jammu grenade blast

Srinagar: The Jammu and Kashmir police on Thursday said it has arrested the person who threw the grenade at Bus Stand in Jammu earlier today. DGP J&K Dilbagh Singh told news gathering agency ANI that the person been arrested. One person was killed and 29 others injured, 5 of them critically, after the grenade exploded in […]

NIA team visits Jammu grenade blast site

NIA team visits Jammu grenade blast site

Jammu: A National Investigation Agency (NIA) team on Thursday reached Jammu’s main bus stand where a grenade attack left one man dead and left 30 others injured. Reports quoting sources in the agency said the team rushed to the spot soon after getting information about the blast that occurred around 11.30 a.m. when a grenade rolled […]

Six Iraqi paramilitary forces killed in ambush in south of Mosul

Six Iraqi paramilitary forces killed in ambush in south of Mosul

Srinagar: Six Iraqi paramilitary forces were killed and more than 30 others wounded in an ambush on a desolate road south of Mosul, a local official and security forces said Thursday. Unidentified assailants on Wednesday night attacked a convoy of Hashed al-Shaabi fighters who were going on leave and therefore unarmed, the security forces´ media […]

Slain Handwara militant a Pakistani, identified: J&K Police

Slain Handwara militant a Pakistani, identified: J&K Police

Srinagar: Jammu and Kashmir police on Thursday identified the slain militant killed in a shootout with government forces in north Kashmir’s Handwara as Anwar, a resident of Pakistan. A police official said that the slain was affiliated with proscribed militant outfit Jaish-e-Muhammad. He said based on a credible input about the presence of militants in […]