JKPSC issues fresh schedule for Combined Competitive-2018, other exams

SRINAGAR, SEPTEMBER 01: Jammu and Kashmir Public Service Commission (JKPSC) has issued fresh schedule for various examinations that were scheduled to be held in September 2018 including the prestigious Combined Competitive Examination-2018. According to a JKPSC spokesman, J&K Combined Competitive (Preliminary) Examination-2018, which was earlier scheduled to be held on 2 September 2018, shall now […]

Heroin worth 9 crores seized in Nagrota, two Kashmiris held

Heroin worth 9 crores seized in Nagrota, two Kashmiris held

  Srinagar: Directorate of Revenue Intelligence (DRI), Ludhiana Zonal Unit on Saturday claimed to have recovered nearly 2 kilograms of high-quality heroin worth crores by arresting two Kashmiri based smugglers in Nagrota area of Jammu Division. “The Directorate of Revenue Intelligence (DRI), Ludhiana Zonal Unit has seized a consignment of heroin being smuggled into Kashmir and being […]

Two Linemen electrocuted, one Succumbs

Srinagar: Two  PDD lineman was electrocuted  on Saturday in Dialgam village of Annatnag district of South Kashmir,while repairing a electric line. According to reports,Gulam Mohammad Misger and Mohammad Khalil Itoo were repairing electric line at Dailgam,when they got electrocuted,bith were taken to Hospital were one line man succumbs to his injuries. The deceased has been identified […]

Commissioner rank officer tampering DoB, arrested

Commissioner rank officer tampering DoB, arrested

Srinagar: The Sleuths of Crime Branch Jammu and Kashmir has conducted a raid on the official residence of senior bureaucrat MD Khan, seized some documents and arrested the officer for fudging his date of birth records.   Mehraj Din Khan, Commissioner secretary of ARI & Trainings department, was today arrested by the Sleuths of Crime […]

Fractured mandate in LADHC Kargil polls

Fractured mandate in LADHC Kargil polls

Srinagar: With no party able to get clear majority in the elections held to Ladakh Autonomous Hill Development Council (LAHDC), Kargil. National Conference emerged the single largest party winning 10 out of 26 seats while Congress winning 8 seats.   Out of 26 seats for which results were declared today, NC emerged as a single […]

Train service resumes after two days

Train service resumes after two days

Srinagar:Train services in Kashmir have been resumed on Saturday after two days of continue suspension , trains run as per schedule on Budgam-Srinagar-Islamabad-Qazigund in south Kashmir and Banihal in Jammu region today.   Similarly, trains will also run on Srinagar-Budgam and Baramulla in north Kashmir, he added.

Eleven passengers injured as Sumo skidded off the road in Tanghdar

Eleven passengers injured as Sumo skidded off the road in Tanghdar

Srinagar: Eleven passengers were injured after a vehicle met with an accident at Kaltha area of Tanghdar in north Kashmir’s Kupwara district on Saturday afternoon. Station House Officer (SHO), Tanghdar, Nasir Ahmad said that the vehicle (Sumo JK09A-4219) skidded off the road and rolled down 20 ft deep gorge at Kaltha mode. In the mishap, eleven […]

Poisonous industrial dyes being used in Kashmiri Wazwan: DAK

Poisonous industrial dyes being used in Kashmiri Wazwan: DAK

Srinagar: “Poisonous industrial dyes are being used in Kashmir’s popular multi-cuisine Wazwan,” said Doctors Association Kashmir (DAK) on Friday in a communiqué. “Toxic crude dyes, meant for coloring clothes are being used in Kashmiri Wazwan,” said DAK President Dr Nisar ul Hassan. He said harmful synthetic non-permitted coloring agents are commonly used to make Wazwan […]