Srinagar: Days after a Special Police Officer of Jammu and Kashmir Police decamped with 7 AK-47 rifles and a pistol from PDP MLA’s residence in uptown Srinagar, police has ordered withdrawal of all the SPO’s performing duties of Personal Security Officers of protected persons. Adil Bashir, an SPO posted at PDP lawmaker from Wachi constituency […]
Srinagar: The Jammu and Kashmir government on Wednesday ordered transfers in the administration. In the interest of administration, the following transfers and postings are hereby ordered with immediate effect: According to a Government Order No 1499-GAD of 2018, issued by the General Administration Department (GAD, Zahoor Ahmad Mir, executive director, Rehabilitation Council, Social Welfare Department, […]
SRINAGAR: The Governor’s administration accorded sanction to the constitution of ‘District Road Safety Committees’ to ensure effective implementation of State Road Safety Policy. According to the order issued by Principal Secretary Transport the Committees will be headed by concerned Deputy Commissioner. The members of the Committees are respective Senior Superintendent of Police, Superintendent Engineer (R&B), […]
JAMMU: As per Superintending Engineer, Elect. Maintt. & R.E. Circle Jammu, the power supply to Sundarpur Road etc, Purana Pind, Park, Revenue Centre, PHE DT, Khamb, Tunda Rice mill and its adjoining areas fed from 11 KV RSP-VII feeder shall remain affected on October 04 and 05 from 08 am to 12 noon. Similarly, the power […]
Srinagar: Police claimed to have arrested a local militant on Wednesday during naka at Baramulla-Handwara road near Hadipora crossing. A police spokesperson in a statement said that while acting on a reliable input Sopore Police along with Army 32RR & 92 Bn.CRPF arrested one local militant namely Amir Sultan War son of Mohammad Sultan War a […]
New Delhi: The process for next year’s Haj will be announced in the next few days as preparations for the 2019 pilgrimage have already started, Minority Affairs Minister Mukhtar Abbas Naqvi said Wednesday Naqvi has said that it is for the first time after Independence that preparation for next year’s Haj has been started immediately after […]
Srinagar: Clashes erupted between protesters and forces at Lalchowk area of Anantnag district in south Kashmir after forces launched Cordon and Search Operation (CASO) in the area. Reports quoting sources said that government forces have sieged Lalchowk area of the town. The operation was jointly launched by army’s 1 RR and SOG after input about […]
Srinagar: US President Donald Trump said close ally Saudi Arabia and its king would not last “for two weeks” without US military support at a rally in Mississippi. “We protect Saudi Arabia. Would you say they’re rich? And I love the king, King Salman. But I said ‘King – we’re protecting you – you might not […]
Srinagar: The Joint resistance leadership (JRL) on Wednesday appealed people of Jammu and Kashmir to observe a complete shutdown on October 8 to protest against the commencement of municipal and Panchayat elections in the state. In a statement, the JRL leaders comprising of Syed Ali Geelani, Mirwaiz Umar Farooq and Yasin Malik, asked people to […]
Srinagar: The Peoples Democratic Party legislator Ajaz Ahmad Mir on Wednesday said that he will cooperate with the investigators who will probe the “loot of weapons” that went missing from his official residence in Srinagar. Mir, the PDP lawmaker from Wachi constituency in southern Kashmir’s Shopian district, also said that he will present himself before […]
