Srinagar, Dec 30:Three militants including the son of a police official were killed in an 18-hour long encounter at Lawaypora area of Srinagar outskirts, police said Wednesday. A police official said that a joint operation was launched on the basis of a specific input about the presence of militants in Lawaypora area of Srinagar on […]
Pulwama, Dec 30: A team of Counter Intelligence Kashmir (CIK), wing of Jammu and Kashmir police Wednesday carried out raids at different locations including the residence of PDP youth president Waheed Para in South Kashmir’s Pulwama district. An official said that CIK sleuths accompanied by a team of CRPF and Police are conducting searches at […]
Srinagar, Dec 29: Jammu & Kashmir’s prestigious anti-graft body has revealed that it is probing 65 cases involving serving and retired Indian Administrative Service (IAS) and Kashmir Administrative Service (KAS) officers. In its reply to an application filed under Right to Information Act-2005, the central public information officer (CPIO) of ACB has disclosed that 65 […]
Srinagar, Dec 29: With the record-breaking of over 4000 ceasefire violations between India and Pakistan in Jammu and Kashmir, the northern belt of Kashmir witnessed the killing of 18 armed forces with 58 instances that damaged property worth crores besides leaving several civilians handicapped for life. India shares a 3,323-km-long border with Pakistan, of which […]
Srinagar December 29: Bhartiya Janta Party (BJP) on Tuesday termed the oath ceremony of elected District Development Council (DDC) members as the dawn of a ‘New Era’ in Jammu and Kashmir and asserted that Kashmir echoed with the slogans of ‘Vanda Matram’ and ‘Bharat Mata Ki Jai’ during the oath of BJP’s elected DDC members […]
Srinagar, Dec 29: In a major revelation, PDP chief Mehbooba Mufti today said that a major reason to break the alliance with BJP was she didn’t accept the pact that entailed the bodies of slain militants won’t be handed over to their families for last rites and a major crackdown would be launched on Jamaat-e-Islami […]
Srinagar, Dec 29: An Assistant Sub Inspector of paramilitary CRPF died on Tuesday, six days after suffering grave injuries in a grenade blast in central Kashmir’s Ganderbal district, officials said. A police officer said that ASI Nitra Pal Singh succumbed to the injuries at SKIMS Soura. Earlier on December 24, a Constable Mritun Joy succumbed […]
Srinagar, Dec 28: The election for chairperson and vice-chairperson of district development councils (DDCs) in Jammu & Kashmir Union Territory will be held in next 20 days. According to Jammu & Kashmir Panchayati Raj Rules, the election for chairperson and vice-chairperson of DDCs shall not be held later than 20 days after administering of oath […]
Srinagar, Dec 28: A soldier who was injured along with another colleague in gunfight in Shopian district’s Kanigam area succumbed to the wounds on Monday. Official sources said that the soldier was critically injured in the gunfight at Kanigam Shopian last week and succumbed to his injuries at army’s 92-Base Hospital Srinagar. Two soldiers were […]
Srinagar, December 28: Police has said that the July 18 Amshipora encounter in South Kashmir’s Shopian district was staged and the weapons recovered from the victims was actually acquired illegally by the accused army captain and his two civilian accomplices. The police said that on Sunday a charge sheet detailing the conspiracy which led to […]
