Srinagar: After the authorities imposed restrictions in capital city Srinagar on Wednesday, the city witnessed unprecedented traffic jams at several places giving a tough time to the commuters. Eyewitnesses told The Kashmir Press that the restrictions have caused agony to the traveller’s particulars in absence of any plan by the government for traffic diversions. They […]
Srinagar: Government on Wednesday imposed restrictions in several parts of the Srinagar city to prevent Muharram processions. A Srinagar District Administration official said that the restrictions have been imposed in areas falling under the jurisdiction of Shaheed Gunj, Batamaloo, Shergari, Kothibagh, Ram Munshi Bagh, Maisuma, and Kral Khud police stations. The restrictions, he said, have […]
Srinagar: Unidentified persons late Tuesday night tried to set ablaze a Panchayat Ghar in Jamanagri village of Shopian in southern Kashmir. Locals said that the timely action of the villagers however restricted the spread of fire. The said that as the locals came to know that the Panchayat Ghar has been set on fire, the […]
Srinagar: Pakistan Cricket Team’s flamboyant allrounder and former skipper Shahid Afridi on Tuesday said that the “people of Kashmir should be allowed to decide their destiny”. During a joint live show of ARY News of Pakistan and ABP News of India, while commenting on Wednesday’s clash between the arch-rivals India and Pakistan, Afridi along with […]
Geneva: Around 6.3 million children under the age of 15, died from mostly preventable causes last year, the equivalent to 1 child dying every 5 seconds, according to a new report compiled by a group of United Nations agencies. Newborn babies account for half of the deaths. The new mortality estimates study was released on […]
Srinagar: GOC 15 Corps Lt General A K Bhat and other ranks paid tributes to Lance Naik Mukhtar Ahmad Naik who was shot dead by militants in Kulgam district of south Kashmir on Monday. A Defence Ministry spokesman said here on Tuesday that in a solemn ceremony at Badami Bagh Cantonment Lt Gen Bhatt, Chinar […]
Srinagar: The Srinagar district administration on Tuesday ordered the closure of all schools and colleges in the summer capital tomorrow on Wednesday in view of Muharram processions. An official of the district administration said the authorities have decided to close schools and colleges in the district as a “precautionary measure”. Earlier in the day the […]
Srinagar: Suspected militants late Tuesday night hurled a grenade on a joint camp of CRPF and SOG of Jammu and Kashmir police in Kakapora area of Pulwama district. Reports said that the suspected gunmen lobbed the grenade on the camp near railway station in Kakapora followed by heavy firing. Meanwhile reports said that forces also […]
SRINAGAR: Divisional Commissioner Kashmir today reviewed the necessary arrangements for the forthcoming daylong State Level Conference of DDCs and district police heads which will be held at Sher-i-Kashmir International Conference Centre (SKICC), Srinagar on Wednesday 19th September, 2018 from 11.00 am. It was informed that Governor Satya Pal Malik would chair the important conference of all District Development Commissioners (DDCs) […]
Srinagar: Police have registered a case and taken up investigation after a lady from Habakadal locality of Srinagar city claimed that two unidentified youth forcibly snatched a bag containing cash from her in Gadood Bagh area. “We have registered an FIR vide number 38/18 under section 392 and investigation has been taken up. We are trying […]
