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 […]
Ganderbal, Jul 31: Jammu and Kashmir’s Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha Sunday said that many areas in the UT have been cleared off the militancy and its eco-system stands fully damaged while efforts are on to root-out militancy from the entire region. He, however, said narco-terrorism, if not handled in time, will emerge as a cancer. Addressing […]
Ganderbal, Jul 31: Jammu and Kashmir’s police chief Dilbagh Singh Sunday said that “narco-terrorism” was the biggest challenges for police force as the neighbouring country wants to destroy the new generation on one hand and pump the money earned out of narco-sale to fuel militancy. Addressing the passing-out-cum attestation parade of new recruits at Police […]
Srinagar, July 31: A Local militant affliated with Lashkar-i-Toiba oufit was killed in an overnight gunfight with security forces in Binner area of North Kashmir’s Baramulla district on Sunday. A senior police officer said that a local militant was killed after forces had laid seige around Binner area during late evening hours on Saturday. The officer […]
Srinagar, July 30: A newly recruited Jaish-e-Muhammad (JeM) militant was killed and three security personnel were wounded in an encounter that broke out between security forces and militants in the Wanigam Bala area of Baramulla district on Saturday, police said. A senior police officer said that the gunfight started after a joint team of police […]
