SRINAGAR — Jammu and Kashmir DGP Dilbag Singh on Friday asserted that Hyderpora encounter was “transparent” and that political leaders who have been questioning the “clean chit” given to the forces should submit evidence to the investigation panels. “We have made it clear Hyderpora operation was transparent. If they have evidence, they should present it […]
SRINAGAR — Jammu and Kashmir police Friday said that while peaceful burial of senior separatist leader Syed Ali Geelani was a “major achievement” in year 2021, the biggest challenge for year 2022 will be dealing with the Hybrid militants—the militants who aren’t categorized in police stations. Addressing a year-end press conference at PCR here, Inspector […]
SRINAGAR — Inspector General of Police Kashmir range, Vijay Kumar Friday said that only court has the authority to decide whether SIT probe into the Hyderpora encounter was having any flaw and that political leaders should refrain from “instigating people by terming police probe as false.” Addressing a year-end conference at PCR here, the IGP […]
SRINAGAR — With the threat of Omicron variant looming large in Kashmir valley, Doctors Association Kashmir (DAK) on Friday warned against crowding on new year celebrations. “People are urged to avoid gatherings on new year to prevent the spread of highly transmissible Omicron variant in the valley,” said DAK President and Influenza expert Dr Nisar […]
SRINAGAR — Cold conditions prevailed across J&K and Ladakh even there was slight rise in minimum temperature with Gulmarg recording a low of minus 9.0°C. An official of the meteorological department told GNS that Srinagar, the summer capital of J&K, recorded a low of minus 3.0°C against previous night’s minus 4.0°C. Although the temperature was […]
SRINAGAR — Three militants were slain in a nocturnal gunbattle that broke out between government forces and militants at Pantha Chowk area of Srinagar. Four government forces personnel, among them three J&K Policemen and one CRPF personnel were injured in the operation. Earlier a joint team of government forces including J&K Police and CRPF had […]
SRINAGAR — The Jammu and Kashmir Power Development Department (PDD) has recently commissioned the first Gas Insulated Substation (GIS) in the State Industrial Development Corporation (SIDCO), Lassipora area of south Kashmir’s Pulwama which has given relief to locals as well the industrialists working in the area. The first GIS of Jammu and Kashmir Power Transmission […]
NEW DELHI — A 17-year-old boy was murdered by mob in Delhi’s Uttam Nagar area on Sunday. Three juveniles have been arrested and attempts are underway to nab others. The victim identified as Mohammad Shaukat had shared a reel on Instagram, in which a local criminal named Sohan Lal Kashyap was abused. According to his […]
SRINAGAR — The recently formed State Investigation Agency of Jammu and Kashmir Police on Thursday filed its first charge sheet against nine persons including chairman of Salvation Movement Zaffar Akbar Bhat in a case related alleged “selling” of MBBS seats in Pakistan to Kashmiri students. The charge sheet under section 173 CrPc was filed in […]
SRINAGAR — Apparently referring to the families of those killed in Hyderpora encounter, Army Core Commander Lieutenant General DP Pandey on Thursday said that family members came to open and claimed innocence as a trend has emerged that militants and over ground workers are trying to hide their identity. The Army Commander was talking to […]