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Militancy down in Kashmir but not out yet: DGP Dilbagh Singh

Militancy down in Kashmir but not out yet: DGP Dilbagh Singh

Srinagar, Aug 01: Jammu and Kashmir’s Director General of Police (DGP) Dilbagh Singh Tuesday said that militancy in Valley was down but not out fully yet as some elements continue to try and disturb the peaceful atmosphere in the region. Talking to reporters at the culmination of J&K Police Martyr’s 19th Football Tournament final in […]

‘Forge unity to defeat BJP’: Mehbooba Mufti

‘Forge unity to defeat BJP’: Mehbooba Mufti

Srinagar, Jul 31: Former chief minister of Jammu and Kashmir, Mehbooba Mufti on Monday called on forging unity to defeat the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP). “If Shia, Sunni, Hindu, Muslim, Sikh, Christian, Bodh, Gujjar, Bakerwal and Pahari forge unity, the BJP would be forced to raise the white flag,” Mufti said while addressing the party’s […]

Govt starts proceedings for removal of SMC deputy mayor

Govt starts proceedings for removal of SMC deputy mayor

Srinagar, Jul 31: The Jammu & Kashmir Government has ordered an inquiry against Parvaiz Qadri, deputy mayor of Srinagar Municipal Corporation, on the basis of inputs from the Anti-Corruption Bureau. The inquiry would be conducted by Anil Koul, secretary, Housing & Urban Development Department. “In terms of section 34 of Jammu & Kashmir Municipal Corporation […]

Army gives up 139 acres Tatoo ground in Srinagar

Army gives up 139 acres Tatoo ground in Srinagar

Srinagar, Jul 31: The army has finally given up the 139.4 acres as Ministry of Defence (MoD) on Monday signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) through UT government. The land will be used for the tourism promotion now as J&K administration is all set to come up with […]

Ahead of Independence day officers in J&K asked to use selfies with flag, earthen pot as DPs on social media handles

Ahead of Independence day officers in J&K asked to use selfies with flag, earthen pot as DPs on social media handles

Srinagar, July 30: The Government officials of Jammu and Kashmir have been advised to commemorate the occasion by updating their social media display pictures (DPs) with selfies showcasing the Indian flag, soil, and an earthen lamp (Jhanda, Mitti, and Diya). Following a high-level meeting chaired by the Chief Secretary, Arun Kumar Mehta, various government departments […]

‘Political situation in J&K in a state of confusion where space for dissent has been strangulated’: Omar Abdullah

‘Political situation in J&K in a state of confusion where space for dissent has been strangulated’: Omar Abdullah

Srinagar, July 30: National Conference *Vce-President and former chief minister Omar Abdullah said the political situation in Jammu and Kashmir has become perplexed as there is complete lull on much awaited assembly elections in the region. He said BJP is scared of holding assembly polls in J&K and added, “The party is well aware about […]

Soldier goes missing in Kulgam

Soldier goes missing in Kulgam

Kulgam, July 30: A soldier went missing on Saturday evening from Asthal area of South Kashmir’s Kulgam district, while as efforts are on to locate his whereabouts, official sources said. The solider Javid Ahmad Wani son of Muhammad Ayoub Wani, a resident of Asthal area of Kulgam went missing since last evening. “Last evening he […]

10,000 woman go missing in J&K from 2019 to 2021: Govt

10,000 woman go missing in J&K from 2019 to 2021: Govt

Srinagar, Jul 28: In a shocking revelation by the Centre, almost 10,000 women have gone missing from J&K from 2019 to 2021 with officials citing exorbitant use of social media as the main reason behind the missing cases. In the Parliament, the government of India revealed that around 10,000 women have gone missing in Jammu […]

Main Ashoora procession to be allowed through traditional route only on 10th Muharram: Top Official

Main Ashoora procession to be allowed through traditional route only on 10th Muharram: Top Official

Srinagar, July 28: The authorities Friday announced that the Ashoora (10th Muharram) procession will be allowed through past route from Botakadal, Lal bazar to Imambara in Zadibal while the traffic department issued an advisory for the smooth flow of traffic. “Ashoora procession will be allowed through traditional routes of the city tomorrow (10th Muharram). Elaborate […]

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