SRINAGAR — National Investigation Agency (NIA) on Friday filed supplementary charge sheet against two ISIS militants, who hail from Srinagar in a case with regard ‘conspiracy to radicalize and recruit impressionable Muslim youth in India to wage violent jihad against the India’. A spokesman in a statement said that NIA filed supplementary charge sheet against […]
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Two youths with toy guns detained in Srinagar
SRINAGAR — Two youths in Srinagar were detained with toy guns by police on Friday evening, sources said. They told GNS that two youths namely Javid Ahmed Guru son of Ghulam Mohuidun Guru, resident of Parimpora and Owais Ahmad Bhat son of Ghulam Mohammad Bhat, resident of Shalteng carrying toy guns were detained by a […]
Encounter breaks out in Chewakalan Pulwama
PULWAMA — An encounter breaks out between government forces and militants at Chewakalan village in Pulwama district of South Kashmir on Friday evening. Reports said a joint team of government forces including Indian Army, J&K Police and CRPF had launched Cordon-and-Search-Operation (CASO) in Chewakalan village following the inputs about presence of militants in the area. […]
Sarpanch shot dead in Kulgam
KULGAM — A Sarpanch affiliated with Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) was shot dead by unidentified gunmen at Audura area of Kulgam on Friday. Official sources said that a Sarpanch identified as Shabir Ahmad Mir, son of Abdullah Mir was fired upon by unidentified gunmen at Audua area. He was immediately taken to DH hospital here […]
Div Com Kashmir inaugurates Jan Aushadhi Kendra at Regional Red Cross office, Srinagar
SRINAGAR — The Divisional Commissioner (Div Com) Kashmir, Pandurang K Pole today inaugurated the Jan Aushadhi Kendra under Pradhan Mantri Bhartiya JanAushadi Pariyojana (PMBJP) within the premises of Regional Red Cross Society Kashmir at Kothibagh, here. Nodal Officer, PMBJP J&K, Rifat Nazir , Deputy Drug Controller, Irfana Ahmad, Secretary, Regional Red Cross Society Kashmir, and […]
NIT Srinagar’s IIED centre presented four innovation projects to MSME
SRINAGAR — National Institute of Technology (NIT) Srinagar’s Innovation Incubation and Entrepreneurship Development (IIED) Centre Friday presented its four innovations presentations to the Ministry of Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSME). The four research projects were already are funded under the Design Expertise scheme of the Ministry of MSMEs. They were led by faculty members […]
ACB arrests Inspector, Sales Tax Srinagar for demanding and accepting bribe of three lac
SRINAGAR — ACB traps and arrests Khalid Bashir Tantray, Inspector, Sales Tax Department, Srinagar demanding and accepting bribe amount of Rs. 3 Lakh for settling case of penalty of Sales tax According to a statement issued here “Anti-Corruption Bureau received a written complaint wherein the complainant alleged that Khalid Bashir Tantray, Sales Tax Inspector is […]
M N Tiwari is new IGP, CID, J&K
JAMMU — The Jammu and Kashmir administration on Friday appointed Mahendra Nath Tiwari as Inspector General of Police (IGP), CID wing, J&K. Acording to an order, Tiwari has appointed as IGP, CID, J&K, against an available vacancy. “Mahendra Nath Tiwari, IPS (AGMUT:04), awaiting orders of posting, is posted as IGP, CID, J&K, against an available […]
Govt allows Pvt schools to hike transportation charges by only 12 percent
SRINAGAR — The Committee for Fixation and Regulation of Fee of Private Schools of Jammu and Kashmir (FFRC) on Friday allows Private School Management to hike transportation fee by only 12 percent. According to the official details, FFRC has accordingly directed the Private school managements to increase the transportation fee by 12 percent which was […]
Labourer killed after hit by rock at Zojilla tunnel
GANDERBAL — An labourer was killed after he was hit by a rock at the under construction Zojilla tunnel in Central Kashmir’s Ganderbal district on Friday. Officials said that a labourer identified as Jahangeer Wani, (35), son of Abdul Gani of Banihal, was hit by a rock during construction work of Zojilla tunnel in the […]









