Srinagar: Movement of all vehicles carrying Amarnath pilgrims on the Jammu-Srinagar highway, the only all weather road connecting Kashmir valley with the rest of the country, remained suspended for the second day on Monday for security reasons following two-day strike called by separatists against ploys to abrogate Article 35-A.
Srinagar: Government forces arrested a Hizbul Mujahideen (HM) in the frontier district of Kupwara, official sources said on Monday. They said on a tip off security forces in a joint operation arrested a militant at Lolab in Kupwara. The militant has recently joined HM, they said adding some arms and ammunition were also recovered.
Srinagar: Jammu and Kashmir police has issued an appeal for donation to raise Rs three crore for rehabilitation of families of martyrs who made supreme sacrifice during different anti militancy operations in the state. A police spokesman said that Jammu and Kashmir police wants to raise funds for rehabilitation of families of martyrs and your […]
Jammu: Police has claimed to have arrested a militant in Gandhinagar area of Jammu with eight live grenades on Sunday evening. The militancd is from south Kashmir. Acting on intelligence inputs, police intercepted a bus in Gandhi Nagar area here late last night and arrested a youth from Kashmir who was carrying eight hand grenades, […]
Srinagar: Outspoken IAS officer Shah Faesal today said repealing of Article- 35A of the Constitution would end Jammu and Kashmir’s relationship with the rest of the country. Faesal, a 2010-batch IAS exam topper, is currently pursuing a mid-career masters programme in the US. “I would compare Article 35A to a marriage-deed/nikahnama. You repeal it and […]
Srinagar: Members from various trade and industry bodies on Sunday staged a sit-in protest at historic Lal Chowk in this summer capital, against the alleged attempts being made to abrogate Article 35-A. The protest comes in the backdrop of the Supreme Court (SC) hearing two petitions on August 6, challenging the validity of Article 35-A, […]
Srinagar: Jammu and Kashmir Services Selection Board (JKSSB) has approved 624 selections for different posts, including 392 posts of laboratory assistants for 18 districts. The selections were approved at 140th Board meeting convened on Saturday under Chairman, JKSSB, Mr Zubair Ahmad, an official spokesperson said. This was the first meeting convened under Mr Zubair, who […]
Srinagar: Train services was on Sunday suspended for security reasons in the Kashmir valley, where separatists have called for two-day strike from Sunday against any move to weaken the Article 35 A. The Supreme Court (SC) will hear on Monday (August 6) a number of writ petitions challenging Article 35 A, which empowers the Jammu […]
Srinagar: The authorities have suspended movement of all vehicles carrying Amarnath pilgrims on the National Highway, the only all-weather road connecting Kashmir valley with the rest of the country, on Sunday for security reasons following two-day strike called by separatists against ploys to abrogate Article 35-A. The Supreme Court (SC) will hear on Monday […]
Srinagar: Stressing the need for developing civil-military health care system in Kashmir, a day-long medical conclave, organized here on Saturday said that there is no such mechanism available for the medical fraternity in the Valley, capable of providing overall holistic guidance to develop a local civil and military health care system. A day long […]
