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‘5 persons behind issuing threats to govt officers, journalists, others Arrested’: IGP Kashmir

‘5 persons behind issuing threats to govt officers, journalists, others Arrested’: IGP Kashmir

Srinagar, July 17: Police on Saturday said five persons were arrested for issuing threats to government officers, journalists, social activists, lawyers and political functionaries through “intimidation machinery kashmirfight.wordpress.com.” Terming it a “major breakthrough” Inspector General of Police, Kashmir Zone, Vijay Kumar said that the arrests were made in a “J&K wide operation” during which houses […]

Annulment of Article 370: SC won’t subscribe to the decision of parliament if it keeps politics aside: PDP’sMehboob Beigh

Annulment of Article 370: SC won’t subscribe to the decision of parliament if it keeps politics aside: PDP’sMehboob Beigh

Srinagar, July 17: Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) leader Dr Mehboob Beigh Saturday said that: “If Supreme Court will keep politics aside and decide on Article 370 on technical grounds, it won’t subscribe to the decision of the Parliament.” He said Supreme Court is the final authority and if it gives verdict on technical grounds keeping […]

Admin seeks info on land used for construction of Pvt, Govt schools in J&K

Admin seeks info on land used for construction of Pvt, Govt schools in J&K

Srinagar, Jul 16: The administration on Friday sought information of the lands that have been used so far for the construction of private and government schools across Jammu and Kashmir. In an exclusive conversation,  Principal Secretary to government for School Education Department, B K Singh said that by the information, authorities will check as to […]

Slaughter of bovine animals on Eid-ul-Adha not to be permitted in J&K

Slaughter of bovine animals on Eid-ul-Adha not to be permitted in J&K

Srinagar, July 16: The J&K Animal/Sheep Husbandry and Fisheries Department has called for ban on slaughter of cows, calves, camels on the occasion of forthcoming Eid-ul-Adha in J&K. In this regard, Director Planning, J&K Animal/Sheep Husbandry and Fisheries Department has addressed a communication to Divisional Commissioner, Jammu/Kashmir and IGP, Jammu/Kashmir. While referring to an official […]

Two militants killed, 2 CRPF troops injured in Srinagar gunfight

Two militants killed, 2 CRPF troops injured in Srinagar gunfight

Srinagar, July 16: Two militants killed in an encounter at Alamdar Colony, Saidapora, Eidgah Srinagar Friday morning were affiliated with Islamic State J&K outfit, police said. Police said both were locals from Natipora area of Srinagar. The two slain were identified as Irfan Ahmed Sofi and Bilal Ahmed, who had joined militancy on December 14, […]

Translation of orders, notifications, circulars into UT’s official languages: J&K to outsource job

Translation of orders, notifications, circulars into UT’s official languages: J&K to outsource job

Srinagar, Jul 15: The Jammu & Kashmir government has decided to outsource the job of translation of government orders, office memos, notifications, circulars, statutory orders into official languages of the Union Territory. To begin with, the General Administration Department (GAD) has invited bids from well- established and registered service providers for translation of important statutory orders, […]

J&K records 203 new Covid-19 cases, one death

J&K records 203 new Covid-19 cases, one death

Srinagar: Jammu and Kashmir reported 203 new covid-19 cases while one person succumbed to the virus in the last 24 hours, officials said on Thursday. They said that 74 of the fresh cases were reported from Jammu division and 129 from Kashmir Valley, taking the overall tally to 319355. Regarding the death due to the […]