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Omar Abdullah meets Governor

Omar Abdullah meets Governor

SRINAGAR: Omar Abdullah, former Chief Minister, met Governor Satya Pal Malik at the Raj Bhavan here today.  Abdullah apprised Governor about his views regarding the prevailing law and order, education and development scenario in the State and about certain development issues relating to his Constituency. He also apprised Governor about his Party’s views on the upcoming […]

Ved joins as transport commisioner, proceeds on leave for one month

Srinagar: S P Vaid, who was recently removed as Director General Police and appointed as Transport Commissioner Jammu and Kashmir, has joined his new place of posting and proceeded on for one month’s leave. S P Vaid told a news gathering agency:  “I have joined new place of posting as Transport Commissioner J&K but have […]

Dr Farooq Abdullah Calls All-Party Meeting to discuss local bodies election

Srinagar:National Conference (NC) president Dr Farooq Abdullah on Wednesday called for an all-party meeting today to discuss the issues related to urban local bodies and Panchayat elections in Jammu and Kashmir. Official sources said that an all-party meeting will be held in Srinagar with all recognized political parties to elicit their views on various important […]

DGP J&K thanks government for enhancing ex-gratia relief

DGP J&K thanks government for enhancing ex-gratia relief

Srinagar: The Director General of Police Dilbag Singh on behalf of all ranks of the Jammu and Kashmir Police have extended thanks to the Government for enhancing the ex-gratia relief in favour of the NoKs of the martyred Policemen and SPOs. DGP has said that this decision of the State Government will not only go […]

IED mastermind killed: Police

IED mastermind killed: Police

Srinagar: Police on Thursday issued a following statement regarding the Sopore encounter said that in Checkipora area of Sheikhpora Sopore today, Police and security forces jointly launched a search operation based on credible inputs about the presence of militants in the area. A police spokesperson in a statement said that during the searches, militants fired on […]

Gunfight rages at Kakriyal in Jammu; 2 forces personnel suffer injuries

Gunfight rages at Kakriyal in Jammu; 2 forces personnel suffer injuries

Srinagar: Government forces on Thursday established a contact with militants who fled from a naka in Jhjjar Kotli, in Jammu forests at Kakriyal near Mata Vaishnu Devi university thereby ensuing a gunfight.  Sources said that two forces personnel suffered injuries in the initial firing.  The encounter was going on till the last reports came in. […]

Search on to nab militants, involved in Jammu highway attack

Search on to nab militants, involved in Jammu highway attack

Jammu: Search operation is on for the second day on Thursday to trace three militants who fired at a CRPF Personal and a forest guard on the Jammu-Srinagar highway in Udhampur district before escaping. According to police “Search operation is being carried out by the army, police and the Central Reserve Police Force in the […]

Train service suspended in north Kashmir for security reasons

  Srinagar: Train service was on Thursday suspended for security reasons in north Kashmir, where an encounter ensued between militants and security forces in apple township of Sopore this morning. However, the train service was running normally in south Kashmir, a senior railway official told UNI. ‘We have received an advisory from the police and […]