Srinagar: Pakistan Information Minister Fawad Chaudhry on Monday said India does not have the courage to hold elections in Kashmir “despite heavy military presence”. The information minister took to Twitter and said, “700,000 troops have been deployed in Kashmir and there’s one Indian soldier to every 10 Kashmiris. Despite this, you [India] do not have […]
Srinagar: The cross LoC (Line of Control) bus service, Karvan-e-Aman, operating between Srinagar and Muzaffarabad, capital of Pakistan Administered Kashmir (PaK) remained suspended for the second week on Monday, official sources said. We have received information that cross-Line of Control (LoC) bus service will remain suspended for the second consecutive week, sources said. Last week […]
Srinagar: Authorities on Monday allowed one-way traffic from Srinagar to Jammu on the Kashmir highway. No vehicle would be allowed to move in the opposite direction to avoid congestion along the 300-km road, a traffi cpolice official said. The Met has forecast rain and snow in Jammu and Kashmir for the day. The Ramsoo-Ramban stretch becomes […]
Srinagar: The Taliban leader Mullah Muhammad Omar who evaded the American net for over a decade lived just a stone’s throw away from a US base in Afghanistan, a book by a Dutch journalist has revealed. Bette Dam, a Dutch journalist and writer who has reported from Afghanistan since 2006, published a biography on the Taliban […]
Srinagar: The primary, middle, secondary and higher secondary schools, and colleges in Kashmir division opened on Monday for regular classwork after nearly three months of winter vacations. Although the schools were scheduled to reopen on March 2 however, the vacations were extended by the divisional administration following predictions of rains and snowfall. While classes up to […]
Pulwama: Government forces on Monday morning launched a Cordon and Search Operation (CASO) in Arihal village of South Kashmir’s Pulwama district. Reports said that the search operation was jointly launched by the 44 RR and SOG Tral after receiving credible information about the presence of militants there. The search operation was going on in Bongam […]
Jammu: Jammu and Kashmir Government on Sunday ordered transfer of four top bureaucrats including the Excise Commissioner. As per order, Sarita Chauhan, Commissioner/ Secretary to the government, Higher Education Department, is transferred and posted as Commissioner/ Secretary to the government, school education department. Ajeet Kumar Sahu, Commissioner/Secretary to the government , school education department, is […]
Srinagar: The Traffic Police today issued traffic advisory for the road stretch from Jehangir Chowk towards Naaz Crossing. According to advisory, the road stretch from Jehangir Chowk towards Naaz Crossing shall be thrown open for One Way vehicular traffic from 11th March, 2019 (Monday). The motorists intending to travel towards Barzulla, Natipora from Jehangir Chowk […]
Srinagar: The Election Commission of India (ECI) Saturday issued an advisory to political parties asking them not to use photographs of any Defence personnel in their advertisements for the upcoming elections. In a communication to heads of all recognized National and State Political Parties, ECI stated that the Ministry of Defence has brought to the […]
Srinagar: Four persons were injured after a fresh shelling along the Line of Control in Kamalkote in Uri sector of north Kashmir’s Baramulla district on Sunday. Medical officer Baramulla Bashir Ahmad Chalkoo confirmed that the two persons have been shifted to Baramulla hospital for improved treatment, while the other two are under treatment at Uri. […]
