SRINAGAR — Two persons were killed after being hit by a speedy ambulance near Children Hospital in Bemina area of Srinagar, news agency KDC reported on Wednesday. According to the report, two persons identified as Ali Mohammad Dar, a resident of Nowpora, Baramulla, and Fayaz Ahmad Chopan, a resident of Hadipora, Rafiabad were critically injured […]
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Surinder Singh Channi greets people on Shab-e-Baraat
SRINAGAR — Surinder Singh Channi, General Secretary, Jammu and Kashmir Pradesh Congress Committee (JKPCC) on Tuesday greeted people of Union Territory on the auspicious occasion of Shab-e-Baraat. Channi said, may this occasion bring peace, prosperity and positivity around the globe, especially in Jammu and Kashmir. The celebration of this auspicious occasion would further strengthen the […]
Two LeT militant associates arrested in Baramulla, says Police
SRINAGAR — Jammu and Kashmir Police on Tuesday claimed to have arrested two militant associates of Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT) militant outfit during a search operation at Monchkhud village of Kunzer in North Kashmir’s Baramulla district. Police in a statement said, a joint forces team of Baramulla Police and 176 Bn CRPF launched a Cordon-and-Search-Operation (CASO) at […]
Five suspended for releasing ‘excess’ payment under MGNREGA
SRINAGAR — Five employees have been suspended and an enquiry has been initiated for releasing excess payment under MGNREGA in Block SK Pora in Central Kashmir’s Budgam district, news agency KDC reported on Tuesday. According to the report, five employees who have been suspended by Project Officer Wages Employment (ACD) Budgam have been identified as […]
MeT forecasts dry, sunny weather in J&K for next 24 hours
SRINAGAR — The Meteorological Department on Tuesday forecast dry and sunny weather in Jammu and Kashmir for next 24 hours. The weather remained dry in the Union Territory during last 24 hours. An official of the Meteorological Department said, dry, sunny weather is likely in J&K during the next 24 hours. He said, Srinagar recorded […]
Govt promotes 21 Inspectors as DySP’s
SRINAGAR — The Home Department of Jammu and Kashmir Government on Monday promoted 21 Inspectors as Deputy Superintendents of Police (DySPs). According to two separate orders issued by Raj Kumar Goyal (IAS), Financial Commissioner/Additional Chief Secretary, Government has accorded sanction to the promotion of 5 Inspectors (Steno) as Deputy Superintendents of Police (Steno)-Private Secretary, Level-8 […]
Kashmir parties welcome Army Court’s decision to life imprisonment Captain, seek probe into other incidents
SRINAGAR — As the Army’s Court on Sunday recommended life imprisonment for Captain involved in killing of three civilians in a fake encounter in Amshipora village of Shopian district in July 2020, the political parties have welcomed the move and seek probes into other incidents in which the conduct of the security forces had come […]
J&K HC seeks report on implementation of Right to Free and Compulsory Education Act
SRINAGAR — The High Court of Jammu and Kashmir and Ladakh recently directed the government of Jammu and Kashmir to file a status report on the steps taken to implement the Right to Free and Compulsory Education Act, 2009 (RTE Act) in the Union Territory, Bar and Bench reported. According to the report, Justices Rajnesh […]
Two IAS officers transfered in J&K
SRINAGAR — The General Administration Department (GAD) of Jammu and Kashmir Government on Monday ordered transfers and postings of two Indian Administrative Service (IAS) officers in the interest of administration. According to an order, Dr. Mandeep Kumar Bhandari, IAS (AGMUT:2001), awaiting orders of adjustment, is posted as Principal Secretary to the Lieutenant Governor. He shall […]
10 gamblers arrested in Pulwama, stake money seized: Police
PULWAMA — Jammu and Kashmir Police on Monday said that it arrested 10 gamblers in Pulwama district and seized stake money of Rs. 3,96,200/- from their possession. Pulwama Police in a statement said, on 5th March, 2023, Police Station Pulwama received specific information through reliable sources about gambling activities at public place in Chewa Kharud […]









