Srinagar: A special police officer (SPO) has gone missing along with an AK-47 rifle from police station Shopian in south Kashmir on Saturday. Sources said that the SPO has been missing and has taken AK-47 rifle of another cop from the station today in the morning. The SPO has been identified as Showkat Ahmad of Hermain […]
Srinagar: Train service remained suspended for the third consecutive day on Friday as a precautionary measure in the Kashmir valley, official sources said. Train service will be resumed tomorrow on all routes, sources told UNI. They said on August 21 it was decided to suspend all trains for three days as a precautionary measure […]
Srinagar: Eid-ul-Azha celebrations continued in the Kashmir valley, where people are still in festival mood while children are visiting parks and gardens and elders are distributing meat of sacrificial animals on the third day on Friday. Government offices and banks recorded very less attendance while newspaper offices also reopened after two days holiday. Majority shops […]
Srinagar:: Welcoming the Pakistan plan to open route to Gurdwara sahib at Kartarpur in Pakistan, former Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Mehbooba Mufti hoped that road to Sharda Peth in Pakistan Administered Kashmir (POK) is also opened for Kashmiri pundits. The new Government of PTI headed by cricketer turned politician Imran Khan has recently said […]
Srinagar:: Several persons were injured when the government forces resorted to baton charge and burst teargas shells to disperse demonstrators at several places in the Kashmir valley. The trouble started immediately after Eid-ul-Azha prayers were over at Eidgah in the down town city on Wednesday. However, normalcy restored in the area after about half an […]
SRINAGAR: Divisional Commissioner Kashmir today directed officers of ERA to expedite the construction of Jehangir Chowk-Rambagh (JCR) flyover and TRC grade separator and ensure its timely completion by starting work on double shift basis. The Divisional Commissioner made these directions while reviewing the progress of construction works of the two prestigious projects of the capital […]
Srinagar: Governor N. N. Vohra has extended warm greetings to the people on the auspicious occasion of Eid-ul-Azha and prayed for their well-being and prosperity. In his message of felicitations, the Governor has hoped that this festival would further strengthen the bonds of communal harmony, brotherhood, amity, and revive the glorious pluralistic ethos for […]
SRINAGAR: :On the initiative of Governor N N Vohra, the state’s Social Welfare Department, in a significant decision today, announced hike in the Honorarium of Anganwari Workers and Anganwari Helpers. According to Secretary Social Welfare, Dr Farooq Ahmad Lone, the honorarium of the Anganwari Workers has been raised to Rs 4100 from the existing Rs 3600 […]
Srinagar: Director School Education Kashmir, Dr. G.N. Itoo Monday expressed shock over the sudden death of an 11th class student of GHSS Soura namely Sehar Saleem Sofi who passed away today after she fainted in the ground during morning assembly as per the report from GHSS Soura. She was taken to the SKIMS Soura where after […]
Two people, including Jammu and Kashmir Liberation Front (JKLF) founder Mohammad Maqbool Bhat’s brother have been slapped with Public Safety Act (PSA) and shifted to Kathua district jail. Official sources told Srinagar based Global News Service (GNS) JKLF founder’s Zahoor Ahmad Bhat of Tregham was picked up by the cops of Nowhatta police station and […]
