Kupwara: A Junior Engineer of Public Health Engineering Department (PHE) was placed under suspension on sunday with immediate effect and inquiry has been launched as well. The area is battling with water borne disease. Officials identified the JE as Azhar Ahmad posted in jagerpora area. Water borne disease that broke out in jagerpora area since […]
Srinagar: Police on Monday claimed they have arrested two Over Ground Workers (OGWs) of militants in connection with Rifle snatching incident in Khrew Pampore. Police said that on August 10 two persons barged inside J&K Bank Branch Khrew and attacked Bank guard Mumtaz Ahmad with pepper spray and sharp edged weapon in an attempt to […]
Anantnag : The J&K Accounts employees Association Monday locked down district treasuries pressing government to accept the multiple demands put forth by them. The employees have threatened that if their demands are not accepted in earnest they will go on indefinite strike. The association observed a one day strike call was observed through out the […]
Srinagar: The staff and students of the Central University of Kashmir (CUK) have condoled the demise of one of the student, Mohammad Umer Ahangar, who died because of falling in an under-construction trench along with his brother at Anantnag on Sunday. A condolence meeting was held in the office of the Head, Department of Law, […]
NEW DELHI: JNU student leader Umar Khalid was Monday fired upon by an unknown assailant but escaped unharmed. The incident happened outside Constitution Club of India, New Delhi. Khalid was there to attend a rally to protest against lynchings, and crimes against women. The incident took place 200m away from the Parliament’s wall.
Bandipora: Government forces on Monday launched cordon and search operation in Shukar uddin mohalla of Hajin Town in Bandipora district. According to sources the locality has been cordoned off and all entry and exit points have been sealed. “The operation was launched following inputs of militants presence in the area,” sources. said. Door to door search […]
Anantnag: Al least eight people were injured, including three grievously after a passenger vehicle fell into Dadi-canal in Khiram-Srigufwara area near Munjharan in district Anantnag on Monday. Initial reports suggest that three among the injured are in critical conditions. The injured passengers have been shifted to Anantnag District Hospital. details awaited.
Jammu: The Excise Department (ED) Monday claimed to have foiled smuggling bid of poppy in fruit boxes and have seized 190 kg of the drug at Lakhanpur interstate toll plaza in Kathua district of the state. officials said that the seizure was made from a truck which was loaded with fresh fruits, adding that they […]
Pulwama: Tral town is observing shutdown against arrest of arrest of at least a dozen people, including close relatives of a few active militants by the government forces. The detentions were triggered after a special police officer (SPO) was attacked by suspected militants last week. Shops and commercial establishments remained closed and thin movement of […]
New Delhi: The Central government and NDPP-BJP dispensation in Nagaland have decided to “tread carefully” on the 21-year-old Naga peace talks and therefore while they want early solution, at the same time security forces will continue to remain “proactively prepared for any kind of scenario”. It is on this backdrop, sources said, the Army Corps […]
