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Search operation launched in Sopore town

Search operation launched in Sopore town

Sopore, Aug 20 : A massive search operation has been launched in Sopore area of north Kashmir’s Baramulla district on Friday morning.  Reports said that a joint team of forces including Army, CRPF and Police launched search operation in main town Sopore and sealed all entry and exit points leading towards the market. Meanwhile, a […]

Militant killed in gunfight with forces in Pampore

Militant killed in gunfight with forces in Pampore

Pulwama, Aug 20: A militant has been killed in an encounter between government forces and militants at Khrew in Pampore hamlet of South Kashmir’s Pulwama district.  A senior police officer said that a militant has been killed whose identification is being ascertained while as the operation is on in the area. Earlier, an official said […]

Govt should work towards safe evacuation of all stranded Indian citizens: CPI (M), CPI

Govt should work towards safe evacuation of all stranded Indian citizens: CPI (M), CPI

Srinagar, Aug 19 (KNO): Communist Party of India (Marxist) and Communist Party of India (CPI) on Thursday said that the government should immediately work towards safe evacuation of all stranded Indian citizens in Afghanistan. According to a statement the United States has suffered a humiliating defeat in Afghanistan. “Twenty years after the toppling of the then […]

Former CMs, Ministers condemn killing of AP worker in Kulgam

Former CMs, Ministers condemn killing of AP worker in Kulgam

Srinagar, Aug 19: The former chief ministers of erstwhile Jammu and Kashmir State and ex-ministers including Syed Altaf Bukhari and Sajad Gani Lone on Thursday condemned the killing of Apni Party worker, who was shot dead today in Devsar area of south Kashmir’s Kulgam district. National Conference (NC) Vice president, Omar Abdullah in a tweet […]

BJP’s Noorabad constituency incharge resigns from party

BJP’s Noorabad constituency incharge resigns from party

Kulgam, Aug 19: Two days after a BJP leader was killed in southern district, the Bharatiya Janata Party’s (BJP) Noorabad Kulgam constituency incharge on Thursday resigned from the basic membership of the party. Mubarak Ahmad Bhat, a constituency incharge while announcing his resignation from the party said that he has nothing to do with BJP […]

‘Over 52 percent slum population of JK reside in Srinagar’

‘Over 52 percent slum population of JK reside in Srinagar’

Srinagar, Aug 19:  Of total slum population in Jammu and Kashmir, more than 52 percent of the inhabitants are residing in Srinagar district only, reveals a roadmap of a new master plan. The Master Plan-2035 public policy document states that around 18,000 slum households have been identified in Srinagar city only. According to the Detailed […]

Parliamentary Committee on subordinate legislation winds it 4-day visit after meeting the power players

Parliamentary Committee on subordinate legislation winds it 4-day visit after meeting the power players

SRINAGAR, AUGUST 19: The Parliamentary committee on subordinate legislation headed by its Chairman, Sardar Pratap Singh Bajwa today completed its 4-day visit to the valley after meeting the electricity stakeholders of the country here. Those who were present includes Joint Secretary, Power, GoI; Principal Secretary JKPDD; Secretary Central Electricity Regulatory Commission; representatives of the PSUs […]

CB Jammu arrests Patwari for criminal conspiracy, forgery

CB Jammu arrests Patwari for criminal conspiracy, forgery

Jammu, Aug 19: The crime branch Jammu on Thursday said that it arrested a Patwari for his involvement in hatching criminal conspiracy and forging revenue record with other accused persons.  In a statement, Crime Branch Jammu said that it arrested co-accused Patwari, Mohammad Rafique son of Bashir Ahmed of Peer Baba Satwari in Jammu in […]