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Amit Shah Statehood statement: NC, Congress seek pre August 5 position

Amit Shah Statehood statement: NC, Congress seek pre August 5 position

Srinagar, October 19 : Reacting to the statement of Home Minister Amit Shah about restoration of statehood of J&K , parties in unison has asked for August 4 position. National Conference Memeber Parliament Justice Hasnain Masoodi has called for restoration of pre August 5 position. ” It is meaningless for us. Central Government should first […]

J&K statehood to be restored soon: Amit Shah

J&K statehood to be restored soon: Amit Shah

Srinagar 18 October: Union Home Minister Amit Shah has made it clear that government will not take long to restore Statehood to Jammu and Kashmir. Shah said that the Prime Minister Narendra Modi has committed Statehood to Jammu and Kashmir. “I have also stated this on floor of Parliament and We won’t go back from […]

Evict Ex-Ministers, IAS Officers From Govt Accommodations in 2 weeks: HC

Evict Ex-Ministers, IAS Officers From Govt Accommodations in 2 weeks: HC

Srinagar, Oct 17: Amid statement before it that Home department’s comments were awaited, the Jammu and Kashmir High Court has granted government two weeks more time to comply with its orders as regards eviction of former ministers, MLAs, retired, IAS Officers , MLCs and political persons who are still unauthorizedly residing in accommodation of the […]

COVID-19: 6 patients die, 610 test positive in J&K

COVID-19: 6 patients die, 610 test positive in J&K

Srinagar, Oct 17: Jammu and Kashmir Saturday  recorded six Covid-19 related deaths taking the death toll to 1372 in the Union Territory while as 610 positive cases were reported pushing the J&K tally to 87,364. Of the total 87,364 cases, 52,311 are from Kashmir and 35,053 from Jammu division. Officials said that among 610 new […]

J&K to have elected district development councils

J&K to have elected district development councils

Srinagar, Oct 17: In a major move, the Government of India has amended Jammu & Kashmir’s Panchayati Raj law -1989 for establishment of district development councils for which every district will be divided into 14 territorial constituencies to elect members of the body. According to “the Union Territory of Jammu and Kashmir Reorganisation (Adaptation of […]

An IED expert killed in Anantnag gunfight: Police

An IED expert killed in Anantnag gunfight: Police

Srinagar, October, 17: Jammu and Kashmir police Saturday said that a militant killed in an encounter at Larnoo area of Anantnag district of South Kashmir has been identified as Lashkar-e-Toiba’s IED expert. Officials said on the basis of a specific information, a cordon was laid by joints teams of security forces at Larnoo area of Anantnag, […]

COVID-19: 08 patients die, 697 test positive in J&K

COVID-19: 08 patients die, 697 test positive in J&K

Srinagar, Oct 16: Jammu and Kashmir Friday recorded eight Covid-19 related deaths taking the death toll to 1366 in the Union Territory while as 697 positive cases were reported pushing the J&K tally to 86,754. Of the total 86,754 cases, 51,948 are from Kashmir and 34,806 from Jammu division. Officials said that among 697 new […]

Budgam gunfight: SPO turned militant gives slip to forces, another militant caught alive

Budgam gunfight: SPO turned militant gives slip to forces, another militant caught alive

Srinagar, October 16:A Special Police Officer (SPO) turned militant managed to escape while his aide was caught alive in a search operation conducted after an encounter that broke out at Chadoora area of Central Kashmir’s Budgam district this morning, Inspector General of Police (IGP) Kashmir, Vijay Kumar said Friday. Addressing a press conference at police […]

Ex-militant shot at in Kakapora, hospitalized

Ex-militant shot at in Kakapora, hospitalized

Pulwama, Oct 15: Unknown gunmen on Thursday evening shot at a former militant in Kakapora area of South Kashmir’s Pulwama district. An official said that an ex-militant identified as Tanveer Ahmad Sofi (30), son of Ghulam Muhammad Sofi of Sofi Mohalla Kakapora was shot at near J&K Bank Kakapora. He added that Tanveer received bullet […]