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11 Persons Booked Under PSA In Bandipora on charges of alleged involvement in “unlawful, subversive” activities

11 Persons Booked Under PSA In Bandipora on charges of alleged involvement in “unlawful, subversive” activities

Bandipora, Apr 13: Police have booked at least eleven persons including a senior separatist leader Abdul Samad Inqulabi under stringent Public Safety Act (PSA) in north Kashmiri’s Bandipora district. Official sources said that the eleven people, who were allegedly involved in “unlawful and subversive” activities, were slapped with PSA and were subsequently shifted to different […]

1.5 lakh free Dish to be distributed in border areas: Union Secretary I&B

1.5 lakh free Dish to be distributed in border areas: Union Secretary I&B

Ganderbal, Apr 12: Union Secretary, Information and Broadcasting (I&B), Apurva Chandra, Tuesday visited far flung areas of Kangan Sub Division to assess outreach of DD Free Dish in the area. During the visit, Union Secretary was accompanied by Joint Secretary, Union Ministry I&B, Vikram Sahay, Principal Director General News, All India Radio, N V Reddy, […]

Samad Inqalabi booked under PSA, shifted to Kot Bhalwal Jail’

Samad Inqalabi booked under PSA, shifted to Kot Bhalwal Jail’

Bandipora, Apr 12: Separatist leader Abdul Samad Inqalabi has been booked under the Public Safety Act days after his arrest from his house in Ganistan Sumbal village of North Kashmir’s Bandipora district. Inqalabi’s brother said that Abdu Samad was arrested in a nocturnal raid and was lodged at police station Sumbal. “From the police station, […]

Govt empowers more officers to evict unauthorised occupants from migrant land

Govt empowers more officers to evict unauthorised occupants from migrant land

Srinagar, Apr 11: In a significant move, the administration of J&K Union Territory has empowered more officers to undertake the process of eviction of unauthorized occupants from migrant land. In a notification,  the Department of Revenue has designated Additional Deputy Commissioners/ Assistant Commissioners of DCs/ ACRs in the areas where SDMs are not posted/designated, Sub-Divisional […]

Two militants killed in Kulgam Gunfight: Police

Two militants killed in Kulgam Gunfight: Police

Srinagar, April 11: Two militants were killed and as many policemen injured in a gunfight in at Khurbatpora area of Kulgam on Monday evening. “One Pakistani (militant) (code name Chacha) and one hybrid (militant) killed. 02 Police Personnel also injured. They are being evacuated to hospital. Encounter going on: IGP Kashmir,” Police said in a […]

Dr Sheikh Showkat removed as principal Kashmir Law College

Dr Sheikh Showkat removed as principal Kashmir Law College

Srinagar, Apr 10: The management of Kashmir Law College, Srinagar has removed Dr Sheikh Showkat from the post of Principal with immediate effect and the process to appoint the new principal has been initiated by the college management. According to a statement, “Dr Showkat has been a hard-line ideologue of Pakistani backed separatist organisations and […]

BJP trying to damage economy of J&K, alleges Mehbooba Mufti

BJP trying to damage economy of J&K, alleges Mehbooba Mufti

Kupwara, Apr 09: Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) President Mehbooba Mufti on Saturday said that the BJP has been trying to destroy the economy of Jammu and Kashmir for the last three years while Prime Minister Narendra Modi is watching it. She also visited the home of a slain policeman who was killed in the recent […]