JAMMU — The Jammu and Kashmir Lt Governor Manoj Sinha on Tuesday launched an online portal (jkmigrantrelief.nic.in) for the time-bound redressal of grievances related to immovable properties of Kashmiri migrants. Migrants whose properties were encroached or were forced for distress sale in the 1990s can file complaints, the LG said on the occasion. Pointing out […]
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Woman electrocuted to death in Anantnag village
ANANTNAG — A 32-year-old woman was electrocuted to death in south Kashmir’s Anantnag district on Tuesday, officials said. They said that the woman, Masrat Jan wife of Irshad Ahamad Wani of Damhall, got accidentally electrocuted at her home and was rushed to GMC Anantnag where doctors declared her brought dead. A police official told that […]
Masarat Alam is new chairman of Hurriyat Conference
SRINAGAR — In Jammu and Kashmir, Masarat Alam Bhat has been appointed as the Chairman of All Parties Hurriyat Conference. The announcement is made by the All Parties Hurriyat Conference at meeting in Srinagar, APHC said in a statement issued on Tuesday. The All Parties Hurriyat Conference announced Shabbir Ahmad Shah and Ghulam Ahmad Gulzar […]
Fire damages Mosque, Several other structures in Khanyar; Two fire squad personnel sustain minor injuries
SRINAGAR — A mosque also housing a seminary besides several other shops were damaged in a blaze erupting this morning in Akalmir locality in Khanyar area of central-Kashmir’s Srinagar district. Eyewitnesses told that soon after the fire broke out, locals rushed to the spot bring the flames under control. However the raging flames could not […]
Police, Army recover over Rs 1.5 crore cash during searches in Rajouri
SRINAGAR — Jammu and Kashmir police on Tuesday claimed to have recovered over Rs one crore during searches at Saryah village of Rajouri district. Officials told that based on credible inputs, District Police Rajouri and Army launched a joint search operation at village Saryah today. During the search, two bags were detected from which currency […]
News channels air video game clip to claim ‘Pakistan air force attacked Panjshir’
NEW DELHI — Several news channels including India Today, Republic TV, Times Now Navbharat, and Zee News ran footage of what they claimed to be visuals of Pakistan army’s support for the Taliban in Panjshir in Afghanistan. Republic TV aired ‘exclusive’ footage from ‘Hasti TV’ of airstrikes, claiming that the “Pakistani air force has attacked Panjshir valley” and that […]
Extortionist gang busted in Bandipora, one arrested: Police
BANDIPORA — The Jammu and Kashmir police on Tuesday claimed to have busted an extortionist gang, who were threatening people in the name of militants in North Kashmir’s Bandipora district. In a statement, a spokesperson said that Bandipora police received an information that some unknown persons carrying knives were extorting money from people during evening […]
Peer Tehleel expresses gratitude to Khalsa Aid India for helping Afghan students
SRINAGAR — Social Activist and President of Global Students Union Peer Tehleel Manzoor expressed his gratitude to Khalsa Aid India and their administrator Mr Gurpreet Singh for their intervention and solving all the problems faced by Afganistan students in Punjab. Tehleel on Monday wrote a letter to Punjab Chief Minister Capt. Amrinder Singh to help […]
Dil ki doori wider since PM Modi’s all-party meet on June 24: PAGD Spokesperson
SRINAGAR — The Gupkar Alliance of six J&K parties said the dil ki doori and disillusionment have only increased in Jammu and Kashmir after the June 24 All Party Meeting (APM) convened and chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi in New Delhi. “We were there to bridge the gap between New Delhi and Srinagar, the […]
Government flouting court verdicts, testing SC patience, warns CJI
NEW DELHI — Chief Justice of India N V Ramana on Monday expressed exasperation over the way the government was testing the patience of the Supreme Court by not just delaying appointments to various understaffed tribunals but also flouting the top court’s judgments. A special bench that included justices D Y Chandrachud and L Nageswara […]









