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CRPF Asst Commandant of north Kashmir’s Uri dies in Jharkhand

CRPF Asst Commandant of north Kashmir’s Uri dies in Jharkhand

Srinagar: An Assistant Commandant of the Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) has died in Khunti district, a senior police officer said on Tuesday. “CRPFs Assistant Commandant Ghulam Jilani Khan died of unknown reasons on Monday. We have sent the body for post mortem to know about the details (of the death),” Deputy Inspector General of […]

Pakistan shares with India list of nuclear installations

Pakistan shares with India list of nuclear installations

Islamabad: Pakistan Tuesday shared with India a list of its nuclear installations and facilities as per the provisions of a bilateral agreement. The list was handed over in accordance with Article-II of the Agreement on Prohibition of Attacks Against Nuclear Installations and Facilities between Pakistan and India, signed on December 31, 1988, the Foreign Office (FO) […]

MeT predicts rains, snow during next 24 hours

MeT predicts rains, snow during next 24 hours

Srinagar: The Kashmir meteorological department on Tuesday predicted light rain and snowfall in Jammu and Kashmir even as the cold wave continued in Kashmir Valley. The officials said that there was a likelihood of light rain and snowfall during the next 24 hours in Jammu and Kashmir. Kashmir’s capital city Srinagar recorded minus 4.2 degree Celsius, […]

KEA condemns desecration of Jamia Masjid, calls for collective strategy to foil nefarious designs

KEA condemns desecration of Jamia Masjid, calls for collective strategy to foil nefarious designs

Srinagar: Condemning the Jamia Masjid pulpit incident, Kashmir Economic Alliance on Tuesday called for a “collective strategy to foil such nefarious designs”. In a statement, the Kashmir Economic Alliance (KEA) condemned the attempts of several masked youth to desecrate the historic mosque in Nowhatta area of Downtown Srinagar. A spokesperson of KEA said Jamia Masjid […]

Afghanistan born veteran Bollywood actor Kader Khan dies

Afghanistan born veteran Bollywood actor Kader Khan dies

Srinagar: Veteran Bollywood actor-screenwriter Kader Khan passed away on Tuesday in Canada. He was 81. Kader Khan’s son Sarfaraz Khan confirmed the news to The Indian Express. He said, “Yes, my dad has left us this morning. He was unwell from last few months and in the hospital from last few days. We tried everything […]

Militants attack CRPF camp in Tral village, area cordoned

Militants attack CRPF camp in Tral village, area cordoned

Srinagar: Suspected militants mounted an attack on CRPF camp in Tral village of southern Kahsmir’s Pulwama district. Sources said that the militants during the intervening night of Monday and Tuesday attacked 180 BN CRPF camp in Midoora village of Tral and fired UBGL grenades which was followed by firing. They said that the CRPF personnel retaliated. However, […]

Weapon loot fallout: SSP Security Kashmir attached

Weapon loot fallout: SSP Security Kashmir attached

Srinagar: Jammu and Kashmir Police on Monday attached the Senior Superintendent of Police Security Kashmir. “Maqsood-ul-Zaman, Senior Superintendent of Police Security Kashmir is hereby attached with Security Headquarters with immediate effect,” the order reads. “Sajad Hussain, SSP Commandant JKAP-3rd Bn in addition to his own duties shall look after the work of SSP Security Kashmir […]

Speaking for militants’ is their compulsion as polls are round the corner: J&K Guv on Mehbooba’s remarks

Speaking for militants’ is their compulsion as polls are round the corner: J&K Guv on Mehbooba’s remarks

Jammu:  A day after PDP president and former chief minister Mehbooba Mufti warned the Governor headed administration, Jammu and Kashmir Governor Satya Pal Malik on Monday said that speaking in favour of militants is their compulsion because elections are round the corner. Ms Mufti on Sunday warned the Governor of dire consequenses in view of […]

Lieutenant General SK sharma takes over as chief of staff, Northern command

Lieutenant General SK sharma takes over as chief of staff, Northern command

Srinagar:Lieutenant General SK Sharma assumed the appointment of Chief of Staff, Northern Command at Udhampur today. He relieves Lieutenant General JS Nain who would be taking over a Corps shortly. Lieutenant General SK Sharma, was commissioned in the Rajputana Rifles on 17 December 1983 and has commanded 11th Battalion of the Rajputana Rifles, an Infantry […]

Police orders promotion of 782 Head Constables to the rank of ASIs

Police orders promotion of 782 Head Constables to the rank of ASIs

  Srinagar: A Departmental Promotion Committee of Kashmir Zone Police which met under the chairmanship of IGP Kashmir  S.P Pani has approved promotions in favor of 782 Head Constables to the rank of Assistant Sub-Inspectors of Executive wing, having lien and seniority with Kashmir Zone. Amongst these 782 Head Constables, 376 Head Constables who have […]