Shopian shuts against the killing of killing of Al Badr Commander, his associate for fourth consecutive day
Srinagar: A spontaneous shutdown for on Tuesday against the killings of Al Badr commander Zeenat ul Islam and his associate in a gunfight last week hit normal life for the fourth consecutive day in South Kashmir’s Shopian district. Reports said all shops and other commercial establishments are closed and passenger transport is off the roads […]
BSF Officer injured in cross LoC firing on last Monday succumbs at Jammu hospital
Jammu: A Border Security Force (BSF) officer injured in cross-LoC firing on Monday this week in Samba area of Jammu succumbed Tuesday afternoon at a hospital , officials said. “On 15th January 2019 at about 1050 hrs, the BSF troops in Samba Sector while carrying out border domination were fired upon by Pakistan snipers resulting […]
CS chairs high level meeting to finalize arrangements for this yr’s R-Day
Jammu: With preparations for the upcoming Republic Day-2019 celebrations in full swing, Chief Secretary, B V R Subrahmanyam Monday chaired a high level meeting of officers at Udyog Bhavan here to finalize the arrangements for a colourful function. Director General of Police, Dilbag Singh, Principal Secretary, Health & Medical Education, Principal Secretary, Home, Principal Secretary, […]
Advisor (G) listens to people’s issues at Poonch, asks distt admin to connect with people
Poonch: Advisor to Governor, Khurshid Ahmed Ganai Tuesday listened to people’s issues and grievances during his visit to this border district. Around 17 delegations from across the district met the Advisor and projected developmental needs of their respective areas. District Development Commissioner, Rahul Yadav was present on the occasion. The delegations included representatives of Civil […]
Shailendra calls for stepping up voters’ awareness campaign
Jammu: Chief Electoral Officer (CEO) J&K, Shailendra Kumar Monday reviewed the progress on the issues related to the preparations for the ensuing elections, here at a meeting of concerned officers . The CEO called upon the officers and other functionaries of Election Department to gear up to take all necessary and timely steps to ensure […]
Shopian shuts against militant killings, mobile internet services snapped
Shopian: A complete shutdown against the killing of Al Badr Commander Zeenat Ul Islam and his his associate in a gunfight with government forces in Kulgam district last Saturday hit normal life on Monday in South Kashmir’s Shopian district . All shops and other commercial establishments are closed in the district while transport is off […]
LoC bus travel: 2 fresh PaK residents among 8 cross sides at LoC
Srinagar: Braving chilly weather conditions, two fresh guest from Pakistan-Administered-Kashmir (PaK) arrived here on Monday while no Kashmiri resident crossed over to the other side of the Line of Control (LoC) in the weekly Karvan-e-Aman bus, operating between Srinagar and Muzaffarabad. “As many as six returnees also crossed sides at Kaman Post,” official sources said […]
Army arrest militant from Bandipora
Bandipora: Army on Monday claimed to have arrested a top Hizb militant in north Kashmir’s Bandipora district. A spokesperson said “on a tip off” from Jammu and Kashmir Police, a joint team of army’s 13 RR , 162 Territorial Army including police apprehended a militant Sarfaraz Ahmed Sheer of Koil Muqam, Tangpathri Bandipora He said […]
Former DIG, Celebrity Singer Join NC
Srinagar: Former police officer Mushtaq Sadiq and renowned singer Waheed Jeelani on Monday joined the National Conference (NC) in Srinagar. Mushtaq Sadiq the former police officer, who retired as Deputy Inspector General of Police, and Waheed Jeelani joined NC at Nawai Subh complex in presence of party president Dr Farooq Abdullah. General Secretary, National Conference, […]
Sarpanchs of distt Kupwata administered oath at Kupwara
Kupwara: The newly elected Sarpanchs Monday took oath here at swearing-in-ceremonies held across district. Around 362 elected representatives were administered the oath of Office. The oath to the Sarpanchs of Kupwara and Handwara were administered by the concerned ADCs, while at Karnah and Sogam the oath was administered by the respective SD At Kupwara, District […]
