NEW DELHI — Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Tuesday reviewed the security situation in Jammu and Kashmir following several targeted killings, including of Kashmiri Pandits, in the union territory, officials said. The high-level meeting, attended Lt Gov Manoj Sinha, Union Home Secretary Ajay Bhalla as well as the heads of intelligence and security agencies, […]
VESSU (QAZIGUND) — Divisional Commissioner Kashmir P K Pole Tuesday visited the protesting Kashmiri Pandits at Vessu in southern area of Qazigund and assured them that “all the service related issues will be resolved within a week’s time” while as other demands will be taken up with top officials. Pole, who was accompanied by IGP […]
SRINAGAR — Inspector General of Police (IGP) Kashmir Tuesday met protesting KPs at Budgam and urged them not to think of leaving Kashmir as the “same was plans of militants and their masters across” that has to be foiled by all means. He assured KPs of every help and promised them “better and enhanced security […]
SRINAGAR — Weather remained partly cloudy in Jammu and Kashmir in the past 24 hours even as the MeT department forecast the same to continue on Tuesday. “Partly cloudy weather with rain at isolated places is likely in J&K during the next 24 hours”, an official of the MeT department said. Srinagar registered 12.5 degrees […]
NEW DELHI — At 1,569 fresh Covid cases, India reported a decline in a span of 24 hours against the previous day’s count of 2,202, the Union Health Ministry said on Tuesday morning. In the same period, the country reported 19 Covid deaths, taking the nationwide toll to 5,24,260. The active caseload of the country […]
SRINAGAR — Security Forces on Monday arrested two active hybrid militants of LeT along with arms and ammunition in Sopore town of Baramulla district. An official told that a joint team of Police, Army’s 22 RR and CRPF’s 179 Bn during a Naka arrested two active hybrid militant at Fruit Mandi crossing of Sopore town. […]
RAJOURI — A 60-year-old woman, hailing from Khardinoo village of Rajouri died after receiving an electric shock in the district on Monday. The deceased has been identified as Azra Bi (60) wife of Meer Hussain resident of Khardinoo. Police officials said that the woman received an electric shock at her house on Monday evening and […]
SRINAGAR — Hundreds of families from Bakerwal community along with their livestock returned to high-altitude meadows of Kashmir after a break of two years of Covid pandemic. The annual migration of the pastoral community was affected because of the pandemic. In April, they travel by foot for weeks together along with their livestock through mountains […]
SRINAGAR — The new electoral map of J&K would be laid before the Lok Sabha and the Legislative Assembly of Jammu & Kashmir Union Territory as and when it is constituted. Officials said that the final order of delimitation commission headed by former Supreme Court judge Justice (retd.) Ranjana Prakash Desai would be laid before […]
Peerzada Zubair KUPWARA — In a series of measures being undertaken for the AWAM to invite & bring them to the folds of main stream, Indian Army had organised a cricket tournament, Machhal Premier League 2022 at T-Sunt Payeen in which four teams viz. Dudi Daredevils, Thalli Tigers, Khanbal Knights & T-Sunt Titans participated. The […]