KASHMIR

2 LeT Militant Associates held in Handwara: Police

2 LeT Militant Associates held in Handwara: Police

Handwara, Oct 30 : Police on Friday claimed it had arrested two LeT militant associates from Handwara town and have recovered arms and ammunition from their possession. According to police statement, on the basis of specific information regarding the movement of ANEs, Handwara Police along with Army’s 21RR and 92 Battalion of CRPF established Nakas […]

NIA conducts searches at seven locations in Kashmir

NIA conducts searches at seven locations in Kashmir

Srinagar, Oct 29: National Investigating Agency (NIA) Thursday said that it conducted searches at seven locations Srinagar, Baramulla, Anantnag and Kulgam in J&K and two locations in New Delhi in connection with the case pertaining to certain NGOs and Trusts raising funds and using the same for secessionist and separatist activities in the Union Territory. […]

COVID-19: 04 patients die, 536 test positive in J&K

COVID-19: 04 patients die, 536 test positive in J&K

Srinagar, Oct 28: Jammu and Kashmir Wednesday recorded four Covid-19 related deaths taking the death toll to 1,455  in the Union Territory while as 536 positive cases were reported pushing the J&K tally to 93,213. Of the total 93,213 cases, 56,001 are from Kashmir and 37,212 from Jammu division. Officials said that among 536 new cases, […]

Sarjan Barkati released from jail after over four years

Sarjan Barkati released from jail after over four years

Srinagar, Oct 28: Sarjan Barkati, who is known as ‘Freedom Chacha’ and the pied piper of Kashmir, was on Wednesday released by the authorities after over four years of detention. Shabrooza Banoo, wife of Barkati confirmed that Barkati has been released from detention and he has reached home at around 7: 40 PM. Barkati, who hails […]

COVID-19: 07 patients die, 452 test positive in J&K

COVID-19: 07 patients die, 452 test positive in J&K

Srinagar, Oct 27: Jammu and Kashmir Tuesday recorded seven Covid-19 related deaths taking the death toll to 1,451  in the Union Territory while as 452 positive cases were reported pushing the J&K tally to 92,677. Of the total 92,677 cases, 55,664 are from Kashmir and 37,013 from Jammu division. Among the 452 new cases, 258 […]

Installation of Smart Meters in Jammu, Srinagar to start by November 15

Installation of Smart Meters in Jammu, Srinagar to start by November 15

Srinagar October 25:Principal Secretary PDD, Rohit Kansal, today convened a meeting to review the Centrally Sponsored Schemes and installation of Smart Meters. During the meeting, the Project Implementing Agency (PIA), RECPDCL informed that installation of smart meters shall be started in Srinagar and Jammu cities from 15th November, 2020. In the first phase 20,000 meters […]