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 […]
Srinagar, December 10: As the voting is currently underway for the fifth phase of the District Development Council (DDC) elections in Jammu and Kashmir, Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) President and formed Chief minister Mehbooba Mufti has accuses armed forces of being used to ‘rig’ election and ‘favour a particular party’ “Security forces have cordoned […]
Budgam, Dec 09: Several villages in Budgam district are living in fear of losing their homes after they were served with eviction notices from the Forest department. Locals alleged that two weeks ago the forest department served eviction notices to people citing that their orchards fell under “encroached” forestland. The villages, where notices have been […]
Srinagar, Dec 09: The weather conditions improved across Valley while Drass, Sonamar areas continued to receive snowfall for the second consecutive day on Wednesday. The weatherman, however, predicted fresh snow spell across J&K and Ladakh from December 11 evening. Although the weather remained cloudy throughout the day in plains as well as higher reaches of […]
Srinagar, December 09: Eight travelers were among 369 new novel coronavirus cases reported in Jammu and Kashmir in last 24 hours, officials said on Wednesday while as six more people succumbed to the disease cause by the deadly virus 190 of these cases were from Jammu Division while 179 were from Kashmir Valley and it […]
