Srinagar: Delhi High court on Thursday granted bail to Kashmiri businessman, Zahoor Watali in funding case. “Delhi HC grants bail to Kashmiri businessman Zahoor Watali, one of the accused in J&K terror funding case. He has to furnish a personal bail bond of Rs 2 lakh rupees with two surety of same amount & submit […]
Anantnag: At least 150 persons have tested positive for hepatitis C in last fifteen days in Walarhama Pahalgam village in south Kashmir’s Anantnag district. Officials said that a total number of 1673 people were screened in last fifteen days and 150 among them have tested positive for hepatitis C. The tests were carried through “card method. […]
Srinagar: Authorities on Thursday ordered the closure of all educational institutions in Sopore in northern Kashmir in wake of the encounter between militants and government forces in the town. Internet services have also been snapped in the town, locals. A fierce gun battle ensued in the town after government forces launched a cordon and search […]
Srinagar: A gunfight broke out between militants and goverment forces after CASO was launched on late night of Wednesday in Arampora area of Teliyan Mohalla area of North Kashmir’s Sopore. Reports reaching here said that a joint team of Police and Army’s 22RR launched cordoned and search operation in Arampora area of Teliyan Mohalla after […]
Srinagar: The State Administrative Council (SAC), which met here today under the chairmanship of Governor, Shri Satya Pal Malik accorded sanction to the release of additional installment of 2% Dearness Allowance (DA) to the State Government employees and pensioners w.e.f 1st July, 2018, over the existing rate of 7% of the basic pay / pension. The […]
Srinagar: Suspected militants on late Wednesday evening hurled a grenade at a Naka party of army’s 55 Rashtriya Rifles outside Tahab camp in Southern Kashmir’s Pulwama district. Reports said that the grenade exploded with a bang and army soldiers on duty retaliated the attack by firing some shots in the air. However, no loss of life […]
Srinagar: The Jammu and Kashmir police on Wednesday removed a Station House Officer (SHO) and suspended four constables after two drug peddlers fled from custody in Udhampur district. Police said that Iftikhar Ali and Parvinder Singh, the drug peddlers escaped from the Udhampur police station on Monday night. Taking cognizance of the incident, Head Constable […]
Srinagar: Government on Wednesday suspended a teacher in northern Kashmir’s Kupwara district after charges of molestation. The teacher has been as Hilal Ahmad. Ahmad, an ReT allegedly tried to molest a girl student at Government Girls Middle School Lilam in Kupwara where he is posted. The Chief Education Officer (CEO) Kupwara, Shafiq Nabi War said […]
Srinagar: Jammu and Kashmir chief secretary BVR Subrahmanyam has refuted the news reports about the deferment of panchayat and municipal polls in the state. Addressing a function in SKICC here, the chief secretary said the polls will be held as per schedule. “There will be no change in the date of [municipal and panchayat] […]
Srinagar: Former prime minister of Pakistan Nawaz Sharif, his daughter Maryam Nawaz and son-in-law retired captain Mohammad Safdar were released from Rawalpindi’s Adiala jail on parole hours after his ailing wife Begum Kulsoom Nawaz passed away in a London hospital on Tuesday. All three were released on a 12-hour parole, which is likely to be […]
