Srinagar: At least 69 troopers, 69 civilians were killed while 703 persons including government forces and civilians were injured during ceasefire violations on the Line of Control and the International border in past four years, the goverenment said. According to the data released by the goverenment, 44 soldiers of the army, 25 of Border Security […]
Srinagar: Professor Talat Ahmad was Wednesday appointed as the vice chancellor of Kashmir University, officials at the KU said. Prof Talat has earlier served as the VC Kashmir University from 2012 to 2014. He was given a three-year extension, six months ahead of the completion of his first term, but was soon appointed as the […]
Anantnag: Two militants have been killed in the encounter between militants and government forces at Anantnag main town on Wednesday. “While one body has been recovered another body is being searched for,” official sources said. Firing has stopped and search operation is underway. According to police sources they believe that both the militants according to […]
Kupwara: Two boys from Kupwara were brought back to their families from Tral in South Kashmir by police after ‘credible intelligence suggested they intended to join militants’. Two youth had gone missing for two days but their parents had not lodged any missing report. They were brought back from Tral in South Kashmir belt, […]
Srinagar: Governor Jammu and Kashmir N.N Vohra on Tuesday have expressed serious concern over the very slow progress of Jehangir Chowk-Rambagh Flyover and Grade Separator at Radio Kashmir Junction. He remarked his views during high level meeting at the Civil Secretariat here in Srinagar. He directed Satish Razdan, CEO, ERA, to immediately resolve every pending […]
Srinagar: After government order, the Block Development Officers (BDO’s) across the state of Jammu and Kashmir have started preparing reports regarding the multi-crore salary scam which involved drawl of arrears by Multi Purpose Workers (MPW’s) allegedly through fraudulent means. A BDO, who is posted in north Kashmir, told The Kashmir Press that the government order, […]
Srinagar: A paramilitary Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) man who was injured in a militant attack near Fire and Emergency Services department in Batamaloo area of Srinagar on Tuesday late afternoon, succumbed to injuries. Reports said that the militants opened fire upon the 23 bn CRPF party. In the incident, a CRPF trooper namely constable […]
Srinagar: People living on the banks of Nallah Tailbal in the city outskirts had a sleepless night following sudden increase in the water-body due to cloudburst in the upper heights of Dacchigam national park on Monday night. Panic gripped the localities after the water level in Nallah Tailbal in the city outskirts suddenly increased following […]
Srinagar: Jammu and Kashmir Governor N N Vohra on Monday reiterated for ensuring minimum collateral losses during operations against the militants in the valley. An official spokesman said Mr Vohra was given a detailed brief about the overall security situation by Inspector General (Operations) Zulifquar Hassanand Inspector General Ravideep Singh Sahi IGP of Central Reserve […]
Ahmad Kargili Zanskar (Kargil): A five year long social boycott between Muslims and Buddhists at Padum Zanskar ended after Buddhist spiritual leader Dali Lama visited the area. The social boycott between the two religious communities ended on Sunday when an important meeting was held under the chairmanship of Dalia Lama at Duzing photang Zanskar. The […]
