By Salaar Khan Shopian: Five militants were killed in an encounter with government forces in South Kashmir’s Kiloora area of Shopian, on Saturday. Witnesses said one militant was killed after brief exchange of fire on Friday night. “4 more bodies of (militants) visible at encounter site kiloora Shopian taking the total to 5 (militants) killed,” […]
Srinagar: The state of Jammu and kashmir has moved an application before Supreme court seeking adjournment of the hearing in a string of writ petitions challenging the vires of Article 35A of the Constitution of India. Sources confirmed that state on Friday moved an application in this regard seeking adjournment. “Yes the application for […]
Sopore: Two militants, one soldier were killed while a government force personnel sustained injuries in the Sopore encounter that erupted during intervening night of Aug 2 and Aug 3. “One army man and policeman have sustained Injuries and two militants have been killed,” police officials confirmed. The second holed up militant was killed after […]
By Salaar Khan Srinagar: Block Development Officer (BDO), Kanipora, Aijaz Ahmad Shah, has constituted an inquiry to locate the missing LCD TV in his office, but said he has not seen any such item in his office. “The fact is that undersigned joined the block on 28.04.2016 and during take over no such […]
SRINAGAR: The size of Dal has shrunk from its original area of 22 sq kms to about 10 sq kms, that the water quality of Dal has deteriorated due to intense pollution caused by untreated sewage and solid wastes that flow into the Lake. This was stated in a meeting chaired by Governor NN Vohra where Vice Admiral Jha […]
Srinagar: Two militants were killed in an encounter at Khumriyal area of Lolab in north Kashmir’s Kupwara district. SSP Kupwara Ambarkar Shriram Dinkar said that the joint team of SOG and army launched a search operation in Khumriyal. As the joint team approached the suspected spot the militants opened fire triggering off a gunfight, […]
SRINAGAR,: The State Administrative Council (SAC), which met here last evening under the chairmanship of Governor, Shri N N Vohra gave nod to the first ever J&K Trade & Export Policy, 2018-28. The policy reflects the dynamics of Jammu & Kashmir State as an agrarian economy in transition towards a market driven one. It is aimed to transform […]
SRINAGAR: the State Administrative Council (SAC), which met last evening has approved revision in the passenger fare of all commercial passenger vehicles keeping in view sharp rise in the fuel prices and other operational and maintenance cost. The meeting was held under the chairmanship of Governor, Shri N N Vohra, “In this […]
Srinagar: After the imposition of governor rule, 25 persons were killed during militancy related incidents in Jammu and Kashmir, Minister of State for Home Affairs, Hansraj Gangaram Ahir said. Giving the details regarding number of militant and loss of lives after the imposition of central rule, Ahir stated that 14 militants, 08 government forces personnel […]
Srinagar: It took nine months for Department of Rural Development Kashmir to understand that promoting Section Officer to the post of Block Development Officer was throwing rules and regulation to dust. There was no provision, whatsoever, under the Recruitment rules whereby a section officer can be assigned charge of the Block Development officer. On Wednesday […]
