SRINAGAR — PDP president Mehbooba Mufti on Sunday accused the Jammu and Kashmir administration of “forcing” people to buy the national flag for the ‘Har Ghar Tiranga’ campaign while asserting that patriotism comes naturally and cannot be imposed. The campaign has been launched to encourage the citizens to hoist the national flag in their homes […]
KULGAM — After a brief exchange of fire, militants have managed to give slip to the security forces in Rampora Qaimoh area of south Kashmir’s Kulgam district where an encounter broke out last night, officials said on Sunday. An official said that encounter broke out Saturday night after a joint team of Police, Army’s 1 […]
KULGAM — An encounter breaks out between government forces and militants at Rampora area of Qaimoh in Kulgam district of South Kashmir on Saturday late night. Reports said a joint team of government forces including Indian Army, J&K Police and CRPF had launched Cordon-and-Search-Operation (CASO) at Rampora area of Qaimoh in Kulgam district following the […]
Sheikh Nadeem ANANTNAG — DDC Member Block Achabal Sameena Husaain inaugratred twin Water tanks at Bulbul Nowgam which will provide water supply to Donipawa and another water tank inaugrated at Brakpora which will provide water supply to Nunwan adjacents. On this occasion NC leader Hashim Hussain, BDC Chairperson Firdousa and Vice President Mohammad Maqbool Ganie, […]
Sheikh Nadeem ANANTNAG — In Kashmir Valley, where the administration along with the Jammu and Kashmir Police are organizing tournaments every day to keep the youth away from drugs and narcotics. Chinar Women’s Cricket League tournament for young girls was organized by 19 Rashtriya Rifles Sikhli of Indian Army on Saturday in Dooru area of […]
BANIHAL — Vehicular traffic resumed on the Jammu-Srinagar national highway after it was halted for several hours owing to bad weather and shooting stones in Ramban district on Saturday, officials said. Hundreds of vehicles, including those which were part of the Amarnath yatra convoy, were stranded on the highway at various places. Traffic was resumed […]
JAMMU — Four persons trapped in a flash flood in Udhampur district were rescued in a joint operation by police and SDRF, officials said on Saturday. An information was received through locals at police post Roundomail that four persons Sanjeev Kumar, Mulkh Raj, Ajay Kumar and Sushil Kumar were trapped in the flash flood in […]
POONCH — A 12-year-old boy from Nakarkote village of Poonch was injured in a land mine explosion that took place in the area on Saturday afternoon. An official said that the boy was grazing his cattle in the area when the explosion took place near the Line of Control. He said that the boy received […]
SRINAGAR — Peoples Conference chairman Sajad Gani Lone on Saturday demanded a free and fair probe in 1987 elections, a day after incarcerated chief of Jammu & Kashmir Liberation Front Muhammad Yasin Malik claimed that he was tortured and kept in detention centre after being picked up from an election counting center then. Talking to […]
SRINAGAR — Divisional Commissioner Kashmir, P K Pole on Saturday said that “Har Ghar Tiranga” is totally a voluntary movement and there is no compulsion and insistence in it. Talking to reporters on the sidelines of a function here, P K Pole said that this movement is totally on voluntary basis and there won’t be […]