Jammu, Apr 29: Expanding the horizon of investigation into the Poonch attack, Special Operation Group (SOG) of Jammu and Kashmir Police on Saturday detained a religious head (Moulvi) from Jammu’s Bathindi area for allegedly having his links with the militants involved in the recent attack. Though the security forces are tight- lipped on the incident […]
Srinagar, Apr 29: People’s Democratic Party (PDP) president Mehbooba Mufti on Saturday alleged that the people of Poonch and Rajouri districts were being harassed and tortured by the security forces after the recent attack in Poonch that left five soldiers dead. She also demanded an in-depth probe into the attack. Addressing a press conference at […]
Jammu, Apr 30: The decision of the Jammu Kashmir Housing Board to allot flats to non-locals in Jammu has come under sharp criticism from various political parties including National Conference and Congress. National Conference has said that it shows the real intentions of Bhartiya Janata Party which is eager to dislodge locals from Jammu. “People […]
Srinagar, Apr 28: At least 82 projects under Smart City Mission are incomplete in Kashmir capital Srinagar. To develop Srinagar into a Smart City, the Office of Srinagar Smart City Limited has received a total grant of Rs 321.4 crores. The data shows that a total budget of Rs 194 crores has been received from […]
Srinagar, April 29: ADGP Kashmir Vijay Kumar on Saturday held a high level meeting at South Kashmir’s Anantnag district on NHW (National Highway) security with special focus on emerging threat of VBIEDs (Vehicle Born Improvised Explosive Device) and other modes of potential militant attack. In a handout, the police said that army’s GOC Victor […]
Rajouri, Apr 28: Jammu and Kashmir’s Director General of Police (DGP) Dilbagh Singh Friday said that the April 21 attack in Bhata Durian area of Poonch in which five soldiers were killed was carried out with active local support and militants had used steel-coated armour-piercing bullets and IEDs to target army vehicle to inflict maximum […]
Kishtwar, Apr 26: National Investigation Agency special court Jammu has issued non-bailable warrants against 23 militants in Kishtwar district operating from Pakistan. An official said that the warrants were issued against Manzoor Ahmed, Manzoor Ahmed, Ghulam Mohd. Guijar, Nazir Ahmed, Shabir Ahmed, Mohd lgbal Rishi, Mohd Amin Bhat, Jamal Din Naik, Gh Hussain Sheikh, Bashir […]
Srinagar, Apr 26: The National Investigation Agency (NIA) has raided the under-construction property of jailed human rights activist Khurram Parvez in Dhondosa village of Central Kashmir’s Budgam district. Local sources said that a raid was conducted by a joint team of NIA officers, J&K Police and paramilitary personnel. NIA has already stated that the case […]
Srinagar, Apr 24: About 2,272 water bodies in Jammu and Kashmir and Ladakh are “not in use” due to several reasons including dried up and destroyed beyond repair, Ministry of Jal Shakti census report has revealed. Ministry of Jal Shakti released the first ever census of Water Bodies in convergence with the 6th Minor Irrigation […]
Srinagar, April 24: National Investigation Agency (NIA) on Monday attached two properties of the sons of designated militantt Syed Mohammed Yusuf Shah @ Syed Salahudeen, the self-styled Supreme Commander of Hizb-Ul-Mujahideen (HM) and Chairman of United Jihad Council (UJC). In a handout to GNS, the NIA said that the immovable properties of Shahid Yusuf and […]
