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 […]
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 […]
Srinagar: The Tral youth who was the first to be abducted in the abduction spree by militants in South Kashmir returned home Friday evening. Asif Rafiq Rather who is son of a policeman Rafiq Ahmad Rather was the first kin of any policeman to be abducted by the militants from his residence at Pinglish Tral. […]
Srinagar: In a major decision, the State Administrative Council (SAC) has approved sanction to the implementation of the Group Mediclaim Insurance Policy for all state government employees from October 1, 2018, for a period of one year and extendable annually for three years, based on claim settlement ratio and satisfactory performance of the Insurer. The SAC, […]
Srinagar: Militants have released two more persons who had been abducted by them from his Kulgam based residence here in South Kashmir. Mohd Shafi Mir, a resident of Naman Pulwama, and Amair Rather, son of Abdul Salaam Rather from Kulgam district were also released. The official added that they have safely reached to […]
SRINAGAR: The District Appropriate Authority Srinagar under PC&PNDT Act, 2002 along with National inspection and monitoring team (NIMC) today sealed the ultra sound clinic of Kidney Hospital Sonwar for violation of PC&PNDT Act, 2002. The seizure memo was issued on spot. Under the PC&PNDT Act, 2002 the sex selection/ determination is prohibited. under section 18 […]
Srinagar: Two army men were injured in a firing incident during a cordon-and-search operation (CASO) in upper reaches of Bandipora forests in north Kashmir on Friday. Official sources revealed that the army’s 27 RR has launched a search operation in the woods of Chaan Daji and Dani Behak area since last one week. Today in […]
Srinagar: Militants have released the brother of a police officer who had been abducted by them from his Kulgam based residence here in South Kashmir. Gowhar Ahmed Malik, a resident of Kathpora Kulgam who happens to be the brother of a DSP rank police officer was picked up by a couple of gunmen on […]
Srinagar: Police on Friday confirmed that ‘some abductions’ have taken place in south Kashmir during last night.“Some incidents of abduction have come to the notice of Police in #South Kashmir,” police said in a tweet.“We are ascertaining details and circumstances. In due course it shall be placed in public domain,” the tweet added. Unknown […]
Srinagar: Hitting out at separatists over alleged selective outrage, National Conference Vice-President Omar Abdullah on Friday said he doesn’t condone any families being harassed, but how about a word of condemnation for the harassment and worse still the kidnapping of families of Jammu and Kashmir personnel. “I don’t condone any families being harassed but how about […]
