Srinagar, Aug 22: The Covid-19 containment measures are in force in Jammu and Kashmir like night curfew and no on-site classes at educational institutions will continue for the coming week as well. An official said that the review of the Covid situation was conducted under the chairmanship of chief secretary Arun Kumar Mehta on today. […]
Baramulla, Aug 20: After strong public outcry on extortion and blackmailing by a dubious Facebook page “Kashmir Crown” owned by Imran Ahmad Ganie popularly known as Shahid Imran on social media, police have arrested an associate for extortion and criminal intimidation in North kashmir’s Baramulla district. A police official said that following registration of an […]
Srinagar: Saying that no force was used to show a semblance of normalcy in Jammu and Kashmir on the second anniversary of the revocation of the state’s special status on August 5 this year, J&K Lieutenant Governor (L-G) Manoj Sinha said Saturday that if Pakistan used the terror of a gun to shut the state […]
Kulgam, Aug 21: Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) chief Mehbooba Mufti Saturday said that if New Delhi is really interested in ensuring peace in J&K and the sub-continent, it must restore article 370 and resolve Kashmir through dialogue. Addressing a gathering at southern district of Kulgam, Mehbooba said for the everlasting peace in Kashmir, Government of […]
Awantipore, Aug 21: Inspector General of Police (IGP) Kashmir Vijay Kumar Saturday said that in case any foreign element including Taliban enters Kashmir, the police, army and other security forces are ready to deal with the challenge in a very “professional manner.” Addressing a joint press conference at army’s Victor Force headquarters at Awantipore here, […]
Srinagar August 21: The Jammu and Kashmir Government has sanctioned granting of 25 kanals of land to Amarnath Shrine Board at Pantha Chowk of Srinagar District for construction of office and Yatri Niwas on lease basis for a period of 40 years. An order in this regard stated that the land will be granted on […]
Pulwama, Aug 21: Three militants have been killed in an encounter between government forces and militants in forest area of Nagbaeran Tral in South Kashmir’s Pulwama district on Saturday. A senior police officer said that three militants have been killed whose identification is being ascertained while as the search operation is on in the area. […]
Srinagar, Aug 20: In a joint statement, 19 opposition parties on Friday demanded restoration of full statehood to Jammu and Kashmir and release of political prisoners. In the statement, the political parties also demanded holding of free and fair elections in Jammu and Kashmir. “Release all political prisoners in J&K. Restore full statehood including J&K […]
Srinagar, Aug 20: The mandatory Friday prayers were once again disallowed at the major shrines and Masjids falling under the jurisdiction of Wakf board in Srinagar district. The Masjids and shrines remained closed for the prayers since last week after the government sounded alert over 3rd possible Covid wave, claiming that the next 100 days […]
Srinagar, Aug 20: Jammu & Kashmir reported 159 new coronavirus cases while one person succumbed to the virus in the last 24 hours, officials said on Friday. They said 36 of the cases were reported from Jammu Division and 123 from Kashmir Valley, taking the overall case tally to 323951. They said one death was […]
