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Srinagar-Kargil road reopened today: Officials

Srinagar-Kargil road reopened today: Officials

Sonamarg-Kargil road stretch along the 434-km Srinagar-Leh highway reopened on late today on Thursday, after remaining closed for three days, officials said. Authorities said that the road has been reopened after clearance of the massive landslide and LMVs have been allowed to move. Earlier the authorities had closed the road following a major landslide near […]

Vigilance books police officer over corruption charges

Vigilance books police officer over corruption charges

Vigilance Organization on Thursday registered a formal case against Sub-Inspector  Mehmood Khan, for framing a person in a false and frivolous  case and demanding rupees three Lakh from them In a statement issued here  police  alleged  that Mehmood Khan, Sub-Inspector, then SHO Police Station Manjakote, Rajouri, due to some old personal enmity, framed one Mohammad […]

Release all political prisoners caged in various jails-Waza

Release all political prisoners caged in various jails-Waza

Srinagar: Chairman Jammu and Kashmir Peoples League (JKPL), Mukhtar Ahmad Waza, on Thursday, expressed serious concern over the plight of political prisoners lodged in various jails and demanded their immediate release. Waza said while visiting the family of detained youth Parvaiz Ahmad Butt and Sujatal Islam at Dadsar in Tral. Meanwhile he appealed international community […]

Two policewomen among three killed in Belgiun

Two policewomen among three killed in Belgiun

An gun man on Thursday killed two policewomen and a passerby in the Belgiun city of Liege before being shot dead in a gun battle at a school, AFP reported. The attacker identifies as a 36-year old, was freed a day before from prision. The media reports said that one of a policewoman was attacked […]

Weapon snatching bid foiled at DC office Kulgam

Weapon snatching bid foiled at DC office Kulgam

A weapon snatching bid was foiled by a Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) personal in Deputy Commissioner office in South Kashmir’s Kulgam district on Thursday, sources said. Sources said that two youth holding exes tried to snatch the rifle of a CRPF men deployed near the mini secretariat, however he resisted and foiled their attempt. […]

Protests broke out at KU against expulsion of student

Protests broke out at KU against expulsion of student

Protests broke out at Kashmir University on Thursday against the University authorities for “expelling” a Student from the varsity. Sources said that a Student namely Mohsin was expelled from the University after he had some altercation with the warden of MA Hostel over some issue, sources said. The protesting Students chanted slogans said that the […]

Two militants killed in Kupwara

Two militants killed in Kupwara

Two militants were killed on Thursday in a gunfight between government forces and militants in north Kashmir’s Kupwara district, Army said. Army said militants fired at a patrol party of Rashtriya Rifles in Kralgund forest area of the Handwara late on Wednesday. “Army retaliated the fire after which an encounter started,” they said. “During searches […]