Srinagar, August 4: A non-local labourer was killed and two others injured in a grenade blast in Gadoora area of south Kashmir’s Pulwama district. Police in a tweet said that militants hurled grenade on outside labourers at Gadoora area of Pulwama. “In this incident, one labourer died and two others were injured,” police said in […]
Anantnag, Aug 04: Jammu and Kashmir’s Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha Thursday said that given the enormous resources in the region, there was no need for the youth to pick up arms in 1990. Addressing a gathering at Ranipora, Mattan, Anantnag, the LG, said that J&K has been bestowed with enormous resources and potential. “There was […]
Srinagar, Aug 03: Union Minister of State for Home Nityanand Rai Wednesday said that a total of 4,690 people including 943 from Jammu and Kashmir were arrested under the anti-terror law UAPA between 2018 to 2020. The minister, however, said that just 149 were convicted under it in the three year period. Replying to a […]
Srinagar, August 03: Militants on Wednesday evening fired upon small police party moving in vehicle in Allochibagh area of Central Kashmir’s Srinagar district. In a tweet, The Kashmir Police Zone wrote, “In Allochibagh bund area of Srinagar, militants fired upon a vehicle bound small police party.This was effectively retaliated by the police party. Militants took […]
Srinagar, Aug 3: The J&K and Ladakh High Court on Wednesday asked government to take a call on Muharram procession from Guru Bazar to Dalgate here, observing that it’s the “domain of the administration, security agencies and other stake holders to take a call on it.” A registered Trust of Shia community of Srinagar through […]
Srinagar, Aug 02: The Jammu & Kashmir Government has set the ball rolling for sending the employees appointed under the Reserved Backward Area (RBA) and Actual Line of Control (ALC) categories to their native areas if they have failed to serve in them for a minimum statutory period of seven years. In a significant move, […]
Srinagar, Aug 01: Jammu and Kashmir has received above eight percent normal rainfall while Srinagar, the summer capital has experienced over 88 per cent large excess precipitation in the ongoing season. According to a document prepared by Meteorological department (MeT), reads that against the normal 185.5 mm rainfall, J&K has received 201 mm rainfall from […]
Srinagar, Aug 02: Jammu and Kashmir’s Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha Tuesday urged the pilgrims intending to undertake the journey of Amarnath Yatra to perform the darshan of Shiv Lignum before August 5 in the wake of inclement weather advisory issued by the Meteorological department (MeT). Talking to reporters after participating in the Chari Mubarakh Pooja […]
Srinagar, Aug 2: In the first half of the current year, 24 persons have been killed in different fire incidents across Kashmir Valley. Five persons also sustained injuries in these incidents. Divulging information about the conflagration incidents across Kashmir Valley, an official from Fire and Emergency Services Department informed that 956 structures were damaged in […]
Jammu, Aug 01: The 111-kilomter-long Katra-Banihal section of Udhampur-Srinagar-Baramulla Rail Link (USBRL) project of Indian Railways will have seven halting stations while 94 percent deck has been laid over world highest Chenab Bridge (arch bridge). The work for holding cables being laid at India’s first-ever cable-stayed rail at Anji Khad. The project will be operational […]
