The department has made the information available to a request under the Right to Information (RTI) Act filed by two Kashmiri students. The reply by Public Information Officer (PIO) of Director-General of Police, Prisons Department, Jammu further said that less than 2% of all individuals arrested in militancy-related cases have been convicted. The response […]
Srinagar, Dec 11: Jammu and Kashmir government on Friday extended ban on the high-speed 3G and 4G internet services in all but two districts of J&K till December 25. The internet speed is restricted to 2G only in Jammu and Kashmir except in the districts of Ganderbal and Udhampur. Referring to recent snapping of internet […]
Srinagar, Dec 11: Renowned educationist, prominent religious scholar, Maulana Noor Ahmad Trali, passed away in South Kashmir’s Tral on Thursday night after a brief illness. Thousands of people attended the funeral prayers of Maulana Noor Ahmad Trali held in the premises of Madrasa Taleeem-ul-Islam in Tral. His funeral prayers were offered by Maulana Rehmatullah Qasmi […]
Srinagar, Dec 11: People’s Democratic Party (PDP) President and former chief minister J&K Mehbooba Mufti said that unity of regional mainstream political parties under the umberella of PAGD is “begining” of the fight for the restoration of Article 370. She said J&K is not a political but a religious problem for BJP that can only […]
Srinagar, Dec 11: Protest erupt in Ichgam area of Central Kashmir’s Budgam district after a woman was hit by a stray bullet on Friday. Locals alleged that firing range at old air field has become a nuisance for them. They said stray bullets often hit roof tops, windows, water tanks in the area, but today […]
Srinagar, Dec 11: A Sessions Judge at Srinagar on Monday expressed his inability to hear a bail plea citing a phone call purportedly conveying that a Jammu and Kashmir High Court Judge has directed that the bail applicant not be granted his prayer (Sheikh Salman v. JKUT through SHO P/S Saddar, Srinagar). In his order, […]
Jammu, Dec 10: State Election Commissioner (SEC), K K Sharma, on Thursday said that over 51 per cent of people voted across 37 seats in the fifth phase of District Development Council (DDC) elections and said that it passed off peacefully across Jammu and Kashmir. Addressing reporters, the SEC said that a large number of […]
Srinagar, Dec 10: The Union Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) has approved a fresh budget for the J&K police under the police modernization program (PMP) with 100 fresh Unmanned Aerial Vehicles/drones on way for the police force to boost its technical capability. MHA officials said as some UAVs and drones have already been procured by […]
Delhi, December,10: The Supreme Court on Thursday asked the Jammu and Kashmir High Court to decide on December 21 the petitions seeking review of its verdict scrapping the Roshni Act which conferred proprietary rights to occupants of state land. The apex court said that it would hear in January last week the appeals filed before […]
Srinagar, December 10: In the ongoing 5th phase of DDC elections, three journalists were allegedly beaten up by the Govt forces in Srigufwara area of south Kashmiri’s Anantnag district on Thursday. Fayaz Ahmad stringer of ETV Bharat alleged that he along with other two journalists were beaten by the police while doing professional duties. Fayaz […]
