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Man arrested for ‘fake’ WhatsApp DP posing as ‘police officer’

Man arrested for ‘fake’ WhatsApp DP posing as ‘police officer’

Kupwara, Oct 19: Police Monday arrested a man for presenting himself as police officer on his WhatsApp Display Picture (DP) in North Kashmir’s Kupwara district. The man is working as an Insurance Agent in a private company, a police official said,  adding that he has been arrested by police in Dragmulla, Kupwara. The official said […]

Failing to fight him politically, BJP employing its agencies to target Dr Farooq Abdullah: NC

Failing to fight him politically, BJP employing its agencies to target Dr Farooq Abdullah: NC

Srinagar, 19 October: National Conference (NC) on Monday asserted that Bhartiya Janta Party (BJP) after failing to politically fight party president Dr. Farooq Abdullah has resorted to employing its agencies for the task. In a statement ,party spokesperson said, “The ED summon to Dr Farooq Abdullah is clearly the result of the unity that Dr […]

NC President Dr Farooq being questioned by ED at Srinagar

NC President Dr Farooq being questioned by ED at Srinagar

Srinagar, Oct 19: National Conference president Dr Farooq Abdullah  has been summoned by the Enforcement Directorate (ED) and is being questioned, officials said. Official sources said that ED asked Dr Farooq to reach its Srinagar office at 11:30 am today. “He is possibly being questioned regarding cricket scam,” a source said—(KNO)

Restoration of statehood without Article 370, 35(A) “meaningless, Unacceptab;e” : Hakim Yasin

Restoration of statehood without Article 370, 35(A) “meaningless, Unacceptab;e” : Hakim Yasin

Srinagar, Oct 18: Peoples Democratic Front (PDF) Chairman Hakim Mohammad Yasin Sunday restoration of statehood without  Article 370 and 35(A) in Jammu and Kashmir would be a “meaningless”. According to the party statement, Yasin while addressing a party meeting in Srinagar said that Home Minister Amit Shah’s reiteration of commitment to statehood is a welcome […]

12 Civilians Killed, over 100 Wounded in Afghanistan Blast

12 Civilians Killed, over 100 Wounded in Afghanistan Blast

Kabul, October 18: At least 12 civilians were killed and more than 100 were wounded in a car bomb close to police HQ in Firozkoh, capital of Ghor, said the Ministry of Interior in a statement, Tolo news reported. The incident happened around 11am local time after a Toyota Corolla-brand vehicle “loaded with explosives” was […]

Grenade attack in Tral, CRPF ASI injured

Grenade attack in Tral, CRPF ASI injured

Srinagar, October 18:A Assistant Sub Inspector of Central Reserve Police Force was injured on Sunday when militants attacked with a grenade in main Town of Tral area in South Kashmir’s Pulwama district. A senior police officer said that militants lobbed a grenade towards CRPF party of 180 BN in which one ASI of CRPF received […]

HC Orders Eviction Of Illegal Occupiers Of Pahalgam Land In 6 Weeks

HC Orders Eviction Of Illegal Occupiers Of Pahalgam Land In 6 Weeks

Srinagar, Oct 17: Jammu and Kashmir High Court has directed the Pahalgam Development Authority and the Revenue Department to “forthwith” initiate steps for eviction of the unauthorized occupants in Pahalgam. Hearing a Public Interest Litigation, a division bench of Chief Justice Gita Mittal and Justice Puneet Gupta said that in case “immediate action” was not […]

Militant associate arrested in Pampore

Militant associate arrested in Pampore

Pampore, Oct 17: Police on Saturday claimed to have arrested a militant associate of Lashkar-e-Toiba (LeT) outfit in Pampore area of South Kashmir’s Pulwama district. A police official said that a militant associate was arrested who was involved in providing shelter, logistics and other support to the LeT militants as well as in transporting arms […]

Lt Governor approves use of Raj Bhavan’s helicopter for medical emergency evacuation of needy families

Lt Governor approves use of Raj Bhavan’s helicopter for medical emergency evacuation of needy families

Srinagar October 16:In another welfare measure for the underprivileged, Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha today approved the use of Raj Bhavan’s helicopter free of cost for emergency evacuation of patients living in the remote areas of the Union Territory. During his string of remote areas visits as part of the Back to Village programme, the Lt […]