SRINAGAR (KIMS) — Jammu and Kashmir Police on Friday said that they have booked a former militant under Public Safety Act (PSA) in Bandipora district of North Kashmir. Police said, a former militant and All Parties Hurriyat Conference (APHC) member namely Ameer Hamza Shah, a resident of Quilmuqam Bandipora was booked under Public Safety Act […]
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Govt appoints BR Sharma as State Election Commissioner for J&K
SRINAGAR (KIMS) — The General Administration Department (GAD) of Jammu and Kashmir Government on Friday appointed Braj Raj Sharma, retired IAS officer, as the State Election Commissioner for Jammu and Kashmir. According to an order, In exercise of the powers conferred by proviso to sub-section (3) of section 36 of the Jammu and Kashmir Panchayati […]
Crime Branch files chargesheet against 19 persons in cheating, forgery case
SRINAGAR — Crime Branch Kashmir has filed chargesheet against 19 persons accused of appointments in Police department on fake and forged appointment letters. In a statement, the Economic Offences Wing, Srinagar (Crime Branch Kashmir) produced charge-report of case FIR No. 48 of 2015 before the Court of Passenger Tax Srinagar against 19 accused persons for […]
Four youths arrested for misbehaving with foreign female tourists: Police
SRINAGAR (KIMS)— At least four youths were arrested for misbehaving with two foreign female tourists in Rajbagh area of Srinagar. Police said, Four youths were arrested for creating ruckus in a hotel in Rajbagh area of Srinagar. They were also arrested for misbehaving with two foreign lady tourists, Police said. The arrested youths have been […]
Three non-local labourers injured in Shopian attack
SRINAGAR (KIMS) — At least three non-local labourers were injured in a militant attack in Shopian district of South Kashmir on Thursday evening. Reports said, three non-local labourers identified as Anmol Kumar, Pintu Kumar Thakur and Heralal Yadav — all residents of Supaul district of Bihar were injured after they were fired upon by militants […]
10-day summer vacation announced for GDC’s in Kashmir division, Winter Zone of Jammu division
SRINAGAR (KIMS) — The Higher Education Department of Jammu and Kashmir Government on Thursday announced summer vacation for 10 days for Government Degree Colleges in Kashmir division. According to an order issued by Alok Kumar (IRS) Principal Secretary to Government Higher Education Department, All the Government Degree Colleges in the Kashmir Division and Winter Zone […]
Martyrs’ Day: Kashmir leaders barred from visiting graveyard in Srinagar
SRINAGAR — Leaders of mainstream political parties in the Valley have accused the government for imposing restrictions on Martyr’s Day to prevent leaders from going to Mazar-e-Shohda where a function has been held every year since 1948 in memory of those who revolted against the Dogra rule on July 13, 1931. National Conference tweeted, “Despite […]
Light to moderate rain at many places of J&K from July 15-17: MeT
SRINAGAR (KIMS) — The Meteorological Department (MeT) on Thursday forecast rain at isolated places in Jammu and Kashmir till Friday. An official of the Meteorological Department (MeT) said, The weather will remain mainly dry in Jammu and Kashmir till Friday. A brief spell of rain or thunderstorm at isolated places can’t be ruled out during […]
MEA staffer shares ‘G-20, other secret documents’ with Pakistan; arrested
GHAZIABAD — A man employed in Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) India has been arrested for allegedly sharing details of G-20 event and other secret documents with Pakistan. The man, Naveen Pal, a temporary staffer in MEA, was arrested by Ghaziabad Police on charges of espionage based on information by the Intelligence Bureau (IB), reports […]
Srinagar ranks among top 10 districts in Swachh Sarvekshan Mission across country
SRINAGAR — Deputy Commissioner Srinagar Aijaz Asad on Wednesday said that under Swachh Bharat Mission 2.0 all the villages in the district have achieved their targets and Srinagar has been ranker among top 10 districts. Talking to reporters here, the Mission has three categories, initially it has Rising Category, then Aspirational Category and the final […]









