Srinagar, Mar 30: Two local militants have been killed in a brief encounter with government forces in Rainawari area in central Kashmir’s Srinagar district, police officials said. They said that an encounter broke out between forces and militants in Surtaing area of Rainawari during which two militants were killed. Earlier, in a tweet, police had […]
Jammu, Mar 29: The Criminal Investigation Department (CID) of Jammu & Kashmir Police has launched a portal to enable citizens to report instances and information about criminal, unlawful or suspicious activities in their neighborhood. According to a statement, the portal is a key initiative towards prevention of crime and strengthening the peace and security in […]
Srinagar, March 29: 34 persons from outside Jammu and Kashmir have purchased properties in J&K since the abrogation of Article 370 of the Indian constitution, Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) informed the Lok Sabha on Tuesday. On 15 December last, the MHA had informed that “seven plots of land” have been purchased by persons from […]
Srinagar, Mar 28: Lieutenant Governor of Jammu and Kashmir Manoj Sinha on Monday said that “terrorists” will have to pay a heavy price for their actions as they have given full freedom to security forces and they have full faith that security forces will crush “terrorists” and their associates. Taking to micro-blogging site Twitter, office […]
Srinagar, March 28: The Enforcement Directorate (ED) has conducted raids at 11 locations across Jammu and Kashmir including residences of a serving IAS officer and two former JKAS officers, two of whom were earlier posted as Deputy Commissioners, in connection with fake gun license racket and recovered large quantity of cash, documents, important gadgetries etc, […]
Srinagar, Mar 28: In a significant development, the Jammu & Kashmir Government is set to begin the process for taking over possession of the Centaur Lake View Hotel, Srinagar from the Hotel Corporation of India. To begin with, the J&K government has appointed Faz Lul Haseeb, additional deputy commissioner Srinagar, as estates officer for taking […]
Srinagar, Mar 28: Government on Monday constituted Divisional Level Steering Committee for formulation and implementation of Town Planning Schemes (TPS) for divisions of Jammu and Kashmir. With Divisional Commissioner, Jammu, and Kashmir respectively as its chairman, the committee has been tasked to prepare Town Planning Scheme for identified areas in the Jammu and Kashmir Divisions […]
Srinagar, March 27: Less than 12 hours after being fired upon by militants, the 23-year-old youth from Chudbugh area of central Kashmir’s Budgam district lost battle for life at a hospital here, officials said on Sunday. The youth—Umar Ahmad Dar along with his SPO brother were fired upon by militants on Saturday late evening at […]
Srinagar, Mar 27: National Investigation Agency (NIA) on Sunday raided the residence of jailed Human rights activist in summer capital Srinagar. Official sources said that sleuths of NIA are carrying out searches at the residence of prominent human rights activist Khurram Parvaiz here in Srinagar, in connection with a case already registered at NIA. They […]
Srinagar, March 26: A Special Police Officer (SPO) was killed and his brother inured after militants on Saturday late evening fired upon them in central Kashmir’s Budgam district. Official sources said that the militant fired upon the siblings—Ishfiq Ahmad Dar (26) posted as SPO in Budgam and his brother Umar Ahmad Dar (23), who is […]
