Anantnag: The nexus between the doctors and private dealers for surgical items at district hospital Anantnag is badly telling upon the pockets of gullible patients. The doctors and Para-medics are “strictly” directing the patients to buy the surgical items needed for their surgeries from particular dealers at higher rates. The latest case of the patient […]
Jammu: The Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) Thursday registered a case and conducted raids after unearthing a loan fraud worth over Rs 177 crore in Jammu and Kashmir Bank here, officials said. The ACB formally booked the management and officials of the bank along with the illegal beneficiaries involved in the financial irregularities, a spokesman of the ACB […]
Srinagar: A militant, reportedly foreigner, was on Friday killed by security forces in an encounter which ensued during a Cordon and Search Operation (CASO) in the central Kashmir district of Budgam, a police spokesman said. Mobile internet service in Budgam has been suspended as a precautionary measure to prevent spread of rumours. The spokesman said […]
Srinagar: Income tax (IT) Department on Thursday carried out simultaneous raids at various places including eight locations of former Finance Minister Abdul Rahim Rather in Jammu and Srinagar. Officials told news agency Kashmir News Observer that the raids were carried out on the basis of IT surveys carried out earlier in the state. They added […]
Srinagar: Eleven students including nine girls have died while four others are injured critically after a Tempo Traveler they were traveling in skidded off the road into a deep gorge on Mughal Road near Peer ki Gali, officials said. Out of the four injured, three have been referred to Srinagar for specialized treatment, they said. […]
Srinagar: A militant was arrested in an injured condition on Thursday from Sirhama village of Bijbehara in south Kashmir’s Anantnag district while another was found dead. Reports said that Arif Hussain Bhat of Fatehpora, Bijbehara was held with a bullet injury in his leg. Another militant found dead in mysterious circumstances was identified as Aadil […]
Party’s vice chairman Saleem Haroon in a statement said JKLF has always aspired for a peaceful resolution of Kashmir issue while taking Kashmiris as a principle party into consideration. He said JKLF has always aspired for a peaceful resolution of Kashmir issue. “To encourage the peaceful struggle and through it seek the resolution, history stands […]
Pulwama: At a time when authorities are tall claims of improving the health sector in the state, the Primary Health Centers (PHC) in south Kashmir’s Pulwama district reflect a completely contrarian picture. They PHC’s in this district are in shambles. The PHC’s were established in many villages of Pulwama district decades ago. But, these centers […]
Srinagar: An Ansar-Gazwat-ul-Hind (AGH) militant of was killed in a gunfight with government forces in Brenpathri forest area of Tral in south Kashmir’s Pulwama district. The gunfight ensued after a joint team of forces including Army’s 42 RR, paramilitary CRPF and Jammu and Kashmir Police’s SOG launched a search operation in the area following inputs […]
Srinagar: Assam Police has arrested a Kashmir youth from Kulgam district for making “obscene comment” on Facebook against the widow of a CRPF personnel from Assam, who was killed on June 13 in a Maoist attack in Jharkhand. Deccan Herald reported that a joint team of Assam and Jammu and Kashmir police arrested the accused Syed Abbas and […]
