Shopian,Jan 9: Government forces on Wednesday launched a cordon-and-search operation (CASO) in Heff area of south Kashmir’s Shopian district. A police official said a joint team of army, Central Reserve Police Force and SOG men ring-fenced Heff village of the district and began a door to door search operation. The operation, according to the official, […]
Srinagar: The Indian and Pakistani troops exchanged gunfire at forward posts along the Line of Control (LoC) in Poonch district of Jammu and Kashmir Wednesday. The two armies have resorted to shelling at each others posts for the fourth time in last two days. On Tuesday, the two armies exchanged fire and shelled the cross-LoC military […]
Srinagar: The cold wave conditions continued unabated on Wednesday in the Kashmir Valley, dropping minimum temperatures several notches below the freezing point. Kashmir’s capital city Srinagar recorded minus 3.0 degrees Celsius while tourist resort Pahalgam recorded minus 5.0 and ski resort Gulmarg recorded minus 2.2, as the minimum temperatures on Wednesday. The MeT office has forecast […]
Srinagar: Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) President, Mehbooba Mufti, has said that Kashmir is a political problem and needs resolution through dialiogue and reconcillation. She was reacting to the NC leader, Omar Abdullah, who said that Kashmiri youth joining militancy was due to lack of jobs. “Linking the upsurge with lack of jobs is unfortunate and […]
Srinagar: Fairly widespread rain and snow has been forecast for the Kashmir region from Thursday evening, global forecast models have predicted. According to the global forecast models, a fresh western disturbance will likely enter Kashmir from neighboring Pakistan-Afghanistan region on Thursday evening/ night and is likely to grip different parts of the region from Friday. […]
Director General of Police (DGP) Dilbag Singh has rewarded 38 Police personnel of Jammu, Kathua districts for showing professionalism and dedication while performing assigned duties. DGP accorded sanction to the grant of Class 1st Commendation Certificate along with cash reward to the 22 police personnel of Kathua district for exhibiting professionalism and hard work in […]
Srinagar :Jammu and Kashmir State Hajj Committee held the Hajj Qurrah or draw of lots on Tuesday and finalised the list of pilgrims scheduled to perform Hajj this year. Chief Executive Officer (CEO) State Hajj Committee, Qammar Sajjad said that 9762 aspirants were selected today in the Qurrah. He added that in many districts including […]
JAMMU:: The Government today ordered re-constitution of the Screening Committee to consider promotion of IPS Officers to the grade of Director General of Police/Additional Director General of Police or equivalent posts. To be headed by Chief Secretary, BVR Subrahmanyam, the Committee comprises, Lokesh Dutt Jha, DG IMPARD, J&K; R K Goyal, Principal Secretary Home and […]
Srinagar: The government has released the list of pilgrims under reserved category for Haj 2019 Please click below Provisional Selection List For Reserve Category A (70+)
Srinagar: Journalist Suhail Bukhari Tuesday formally joined Peoples Democratic Party (PDP). Bukhari belongs to Kreeri Village of Sangrama constituency represented twice as PDP MLA by Syed Basharat Bukhari who recently resigned from PDP and joined National Conference. He was former media consultant of the Jammu and Kashmir Government. Confirming the joining of Suhail Bukhari, the […]
