Srinagar, Oct 02: J&K Director General of Police (DGP) Dilbagh Singh Sunday said that in the recent two back to back explosions in Udhampur district sticky bombs fitted with timers were used and that person involved in the act is a local who was an active militant in 2005, arrested and then released. The DGP […]
Kargil, Oct 2: Kargil observed a complete shutdown on Sunday against the LG administration for denying UT-level permits to transporters of the district. The four-day strike call from Sunday to Thursday has been forwarded and supported by all stakeholders and other bodies including Islamia School Kargil, Imam Khomeini Memorial Trust, Jamiat Ulema Isna Ashriya […]
Gulmarg, Oct 02: The Affarwat Mountains of famous Ski resort Gulmarg in North kashmir’s Baramulla district on Sunday received seasons first light snowfall. It was a delight for the locals to witness light snowfall- which also marked the first snowfall of this autumn season. Reports said that the fresh snowfall in the area has decreased […]
Srinagar Oct 01: Congress Working Committee member and former Member Parliament Tariq Hameed Karra in a statement today strongly opposed the decision of Waqf board to close down Srinagar’s Eid gah for congregational prayers and dedicating the place for a Cancer hospital. In a statement, Karra said that the land for Eidgah in Srinagar was […]
Srinagar October 01: The Jammu and Kashmir National Conference on Saturday took strong exception to a statement by a BJP leader against party president Dr Farooq Abdullah saying such atrocious remarks smacks of political vendetta. Reacting strongly to the remarks made by a BJP leader against Dr Farooq, Party’s State Spokesperson Imran Nabi Dar said, […]
Jammu, Oct 01: Union Home Minister Amit Shah likely to end the suspense and put final stamp on the names of new Jammu Municipal Corporation’s (JMC) new Mayor and Deputy Mayor for which six to seven names were send for clearance The Union Home Minister Amit Shah’s likely visit to Jammu and Kashmir from October […]
Baramulla, Oct 01: Inhabitants of Old Town Baramulla in North Kashmir on Saturday staged a protest against Power Development Department (PDD) for installing smart meters. An eyewitness said that scores of women hit the streets while raising slogans against the Power Development Department staged demonstrations against the installation of smart electric meters. The protesting women […]
Baramulla, Oct 01: Ahead of Union Home Minister Amit Shah’s Baramulla visit on October 05, security has been beefed up and put on a maximum alert across the district, officials said here on Saturday. A top security official said that police and paramilitary forces have been deployed for surveillance and vehicles are being checked at […]
Srinagar, Oct 01: Agriculture sector in Kashmir was affected by climate change as 25 percent paddy land remained without the crop this year. The crisis was triggered by the unavailability of irrigation because of sweltering June, when paddy is cultivated, affecting hundreds of farmers in the region. A top agriculture official said that about 25 […]
Poonch, Oct 1: Punjab police on Saturday recovered five kilograms of narcotics from a teacher in Poonch. Official sources said at about 1500 hours, one Nizam Din, a teacher by profession posted at M/S Qasba Colony was apprehended by Punjab Police near Christ School Poonch. 5 Kgs Narcotics like substances was recovered from his […]
