Delhi police arrest J&K policeman over charges of rape

Srinagar: A 32-year-old Jammu and Kashmir policeman was arrested from Srinagar for allegedly raping a woman on the pretext of marriage, the Delhi Police said on Monday. The woman filed a complaint at Vasant Kunj (North) police station in Delhi, alleging that the accused, constable Adil Hassan, raped her repeatedly for two years. The woman and […]

Slain Lashkar militant killed on a day his sister was getting married: Family

Slain Lashkar militant killed on a day his sister was getting married: Family

Sopore: The family of the Lashkar militant who was killed today in Handwara along with his accomplice, on Tuesday said that the slain’s sister was scheduled to get married today. Liyaqat Ahmad Lone, Lashkar recruit, was killed with his associate at Handwara in northern Kashmir’s Kupwara district on Monday. Lone’s brother was married yesterday. Father […]

Handwara encounter: Two LeT militants killed, searches underway

Handwara  encounter: Two LeT militants killed, searches underway

Srinagar: Two militants of Lashkar-e-Toiba outfit were killed in a gunfight at Galoora area of Handwara in north Kashmir’s Kupwara district on Monday. Reports reaching here said that that army’s 30 RR, 92 bn CRPF and SOG cordoned Galoora area of Langate during pre dawn hours. Soon after the joint team of forces fired several […]

Kupwara man shot dead in Srinagar

Kupwara man shot dead in Srinagar

Srinagar: Unknown gunman shot dead a Kupwara man while he was travelling in Munawarabad, Khanyar area of Srinagar Monday evening. The slain man was identified as Abdul Ahad from Lolab. The police has shifted the body to the police control room Srinagar for further investigations.  

Man injured, 50 houses damaged in overnight shelling in Tanghdar

Man injured, 50 houses damaged in overnight shelling in Tanghdar

Srinagar:  A man was injured and over fifty houses damaged due to overnight cross-border shelling in Tanghdar sector of north Kashmir’s Kupwara district An official told GNS Pakistani troops at around 8:30 p.m. last night attacked Indian army’s Black Rock Post of 20 JAT Regiment with mortar shells. He said that the army also responded “effectively”. […]

JRL calls for shutdown in Sopore on Friday

JRL calls for shutdown in Sopore on Friday

Srinagar: ): Making a fervent appeal to the people of Sopore and Zainageer to observe a complete shutdown on 14th September, Friday as a strong protest against the gruesome killing of Hakeem-ur-Rehman Sultani of Bomai Sopore at “the hands of Indian agencies”, the Joint Resistance Leadership (JRL) in an emergency meeting, held at Haiderpora Srinagar, […]

Power Shutdown in Srinagar

SRINAGAR: As per the Superintending Engineer Electric Maintenance & RE Circle-Ist Srinagar owing to carrying out re-distribution of load on existing 11KV feeder No.1&2 of receiving station Buchwara and complete the work of additional feeder line (F-3), there will be power shut down on Feeder No.1&2 of receiving station Buchwara on 11th & 12thof September, 2018. Accordingly, the […]

Govt constitutes District-level Grievance Cells

Govt constitutes District-level Grievance Cells

SRINAGAR: The Governor’s Administration today accorded sanction for the constitution of a Grievance Cell at each district headquarters of the State. According to the order issued by the General Administration Department (GAD), each cell shall be headed either by the Additional District Development Commissioner or by the Additional Deputy Commissioner and shall be provided with […]