Srinagar, Nov 18: Union Home Ministry has ordered the deployment of 49 additional battalions of paramilitary CRPF to Jammu and Kashmir in wake of the ensuing Panchayat election, officials sources said on Wednesday. They said the deployments are being moved from various states to J&K and concerned quarters have been asked to make the arrangements […]
Kupwara, Nov 18: An army soldier was killed and two others were injured after an avalanche hit a post in Tanghdar area of north Kashmir’s Kupwara district, officials said on Wednesday. They said the snow mass hit Roshan post at approximately 2000 hours last night and three soldiers were swept away. They were immediately rescued […]
Srinagar, Nov 17: All the candidates who are in fray for upcoming District Development Council (DDC) polls and by-elections for vacant panchayat seats in J&K, are being provided safe accommodations due to security reasons. The police, however, said that all the candidates will be allowed to go for campaigning with proper security cover. Sources said […]
Jammu, November 17: The Government of J&K in line with the industrial policy of 2016, has transferred 25000 Kanals of State land to Industries & Commerce Department. Out of the total land transferred, 17000 Kanals is in Jammu Division whereas 8000 Kanals is in Kashmir Division, the govt. said in a statement “This land bank […]
Srinagar, Nov 17: Bhartiya Janata Party (BJP) General Secretary Tarun Chug Tuesday checked the party pulse after getting a fresh feedback on the candidates to be fielded in the upcoming District Development Council (DDC) polls and by-elections for the vacant seats of panchayats in J&K. Chug asked the party men not to pay heed to […]
Srinagar, Nov 17: At a time when some news channels and Bhartiya Janta Party (BJP) are referring Peoples Alliance for Gupkar Declaration leaders as ‘Gupkar Gang’, and Congress party is being criticized for being part of this Alliance, India’s Home Minister also referred this Alliance comprising of senior political leaders as a ‘gang’. In a […]
Baramulla, Kupwara, Nov 17: The family members of two Kashmiri youth arrested in Delhi on Tuesday rejected the charges levelled against the duo stating that their sons have no links with militancy and are innocent. The families of two youth also petitioned Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha and DGP J&K Dilbagh Singh besides other officials of police […]
Srinagar, Nov 16: At least seven persons died and 390 were infected due to novel coronavirus cases reported in the last 24 hours, taking the total tally to 103009 in Jammu and Kashmir. Among the cases, 150 were reported from Jammu Division and 240 from Kashmir Valley, officials told GNS on Monday. Giving the district […]
Srinagar, Nov 16 : The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) has registered three separate cases in connection with the ‘Roshni land scam’ following the court orders. In a statement, CBI said that in pursuance to the orders of J&K High Court in PIL No. 19/2011 and taken over the investigation of these cases, earlier registered […]
Pahalgam, Nov 16: Former Jammu Kashmir Chief Minister and Peoples Democratic Party president Mehbooba Mufti Monday visited upper reaches of Pahalgam in South Kashmir and interacted with affected nomads whose property was dismantled by the government recently. Warning Government against such anti-people misadventures, Mehbooba Mufti said that such steps will have serious repercussions. “This land […]
