Jammu: Tension erupted in Ramban town along the Jammu-Srinagar national highway after some local youths intercepted a truck carrying cattle to Kashmir and set it ablaze on Wednesday night. Nearly two dozen bovines were rescued by local police before the vehicle was set ablaze, sources said. Its three occupants, including the driver, managed to escape. […]
SRINAGAR: Due to heavy rain the Amarnath yatra was delayed, on the first day of two month long annual pilgrimage, which commenced from Thursday, official sources said.There was heavy rain on both traditional Pahalgam and shortest Baltal tracks since early Thursday morning making them slippery, official sources told UNI. However, a number of pilgrims left […]
Jammu :At least 2,11,994 pilgrims have registered through the designated bank branches, group registration facility and through booking of helicopter tickets for the Yatra. The registration is being provided to the Yatis since Ist March, 2018 through 440 designated bank branches of the Punjab National Bank, J&K Bank and YES Bank, located in 32 […]
Jammu :In order to bring more transparency, accountability and fair distribution of food grains to the public, the Department of Food, Civil Supplies and Consumer Affairs (FCS&CA) in collaboration with M/S Linkwell Pvt. Ltd. has started district level workshops for effective implementation of electronic Public Distribution System (e-PDS). The technical training sessions on working of […]
Jammu: Abrother-sister duo drowned in Chenab river in Jammu and Kashmir’s Akhnoor town while clicking a selfie, police said today. Sanjay (25) and his sister Sanjana (18), hailing from Ban Ganga village of Reasi district, were taking a selfie on the banks of Chenab river at Jia Pota in Akhnoor when they lost balance and […]
Jammu: National Conference provincial president Devender Singh Rana on Monday said the PDP and BJP owe apology to the people of Jammu and Kashmir for “compromising” their interests and “creating unprecedented political, economic and security impasse”. “Jammu and Kashmir is virtually at the cross roads of its history, as the two mandated parties kept personal […]
Srinagar : A minor boy from Pakistan-Administered Kashmir (PAK) was arrested on Monday , while trying to infiltrate to this side along the Line of Control in Poonch district, reports said. “A patrol party of the army nabbed a boy from PAK near their Dullan forward post when he crossed over and sneaked into the […]
Srinagar: A shepherd died due to lightning at forest area of Hungli, Surankote in Poonch district of Jammu and Kashmir on Saturday night. Official sources said that the natural calamity struck forest area at Hungli late last night where the shepherd along with other members of the tribe had set up temporary sheds. They remain […]
Srinagar: As many as 18 government employees were placed under suspension on Sunday for unauthorized absence from duty in Doda district of Jammu and Kashmir, Reports said Reports said that the District Development Commissioner of Doda, Bhawani Rakwal, issued the suspension orders of the officials of different departments after they were found absent during an […]
Poonch: Army on Saturday detained a person from central Kashmir’s Budgam district, in Surankote area of Poonch district, after feeling suspicious about him for wearing a T-shirt resembling army uniform. Official sources told local news gathering agency Global News Service that on Saturday at about 11:20 am, a person namely Ajaz Ahmed Wani son of Jamal Ahmed Wani of Darwanh, Chararshrif, […]
