Srinagar, Jan 19 : Militants on Wednesday attacked a paramilitary CRPF bunker near FM Gali KP road in south Kashmir’s Anantnag district. However there was no casualty in the incident, officials said. A CRPF officer here said that “3-4 bullets” were fired upon the bunker but there was no injury or loss of life in […]
Srinagar, Jan 19: Ministry of Home Affairs, government of India, has categorized Jammu & Kashmir and Ladakh as “hard areas” in the Joint AGMUT Cadre. Subsequent to abrogation of Article 370, central government ordered merging of the Jammu and Kashmir cadre of IAS, IPS and IFS officers with that of Arunachal Pradesh, Goa, Mizoram and […]
Anantnag, Jan 18: A family on Tuesday staged a protest at Shelipora Achabal here in this south Kashmir district, alleging murder of their daughter by her in-laws over dowry issue. The family and relatives of the lady, joined by neighbours, hit the street near Shelipora Achabal and demanded action against the in-laws of woman. Mohd […]
Poonch, Jan 18: Jammu and Kashmir Police arrested a local youth for militancy links and attempts to lure other youth to join militancy ranks in Poonch district of Jammu, officials said. Police in an official statement said that in a significant move against growing militant activities in Peer Panjal area, one youth was arrested by […]
Kulgam, Jan 18: Militants on Tuesday triggered off a low-intensity improvised explosive device at Ziyarat Qaimoh-Kader Road, the area falling between Yaripora and Qaimooh in south Kashmir’s Kulgam district, officials said. There was no casualty reported in the incident which created panic in the area, a police officer said He said that soon a contingent […]
Srinagar, Jan 18: The Jammu and Kashmir Services Selection Board on Tuesday rescheduled Computer Based Written Test (CBT) examination for various UT, Divisional and District Cadre posts to be held at 18 venues across Jammu and Kashmir in view of weekend curfew. According to an order, a copy, CBT examination which were scheduled to be […]
Srinagar, Jan 18: Stating that closure of Press Club was unacceptable and unfair, the J&K Pradesh Congress Committee (JKPCC) Tuesday urged the LG administration to revisit the decision. JKPCC said it unequivocally condemns the closure of Kashmir Press Club by the administration and sought revocation of the closure order in the larger interest of the […]
Srinagar, Jan 18: Former Cabinet Minister and Apni Party Senior Vice President Ghulam Hassan Mir on Tuesday said India is the largest democratic nation in the world and even if J&K is being currently administered under the Lt. Governor’s rule, the democratic values enshrined in the constitution remain relevant in all circumstances. In a statement […]
Jammu, Jan 18: Lesser-known outfit ‘Shiv Sena Dogra Front’ believed to be ‘B-Team’ of Bhartiya Janata Party (BJP) Tuesday carried out a rally amid Covid-19 upsurge in Roop Nagar Jammu, lauding the role of Jammu Development Authority for demolishing the structures of tribal last week. The protesters said that all the people including Gujjar and […]
Srinagar, Jan 18: A 7-year-old boy died after getting trapped under snow in remote Marwah area in Kishtwar district, officials said on Tuesday afternoon. The boy Mutarif Shabir son of Shabir Ahmad Lohar, a resident of Talwar village in Marwah, lost his life before he could be rescued, they said. A police official said that […]
