SHOPIAN — Two local Lashkar-i-Toiba (LeT) militants and a civilian were killed in an encounter between government forces and militants at Amshipora village in Shopian district of South Kashmir on Friday. Reports said a joint team of government forces including Indian Army, J&K Police and CRPF had launched Cordon-and-Search-Operation (CASO) in Amshipora village following the […]
SHOPIAN — An encounter breaks out between government forces and militants at Amshipora village in Shopian district of South Kashmir on Friday. Reports said a joint team of government forces including Indian Army, J&K Police and CRPF had launched Cordon-and-Search-Operation (CASO) in Amshipora village following the inputs about presence of militants in the area. They […]
GANDERBAL — District administration Ganderbal on Thursday reached out to the youth who took an extreme step of self-immolation on Tuesday at Haran, Ganderbal and provided him an assistance of Rs 50,000. The said person identified as Aamir Hamid Shah, resident of Haran Ganderbal took the extreme step during a demolition drive undertaken by Irrigation […]
SRINAGAR — In order to curb the menace of drugs and to break its supply chain in the district, the District Magistrate, (DM) Srinagar, Mohammad Aijaz Asad alongwith Senior Superintendent of Police, Rakesh Balwal Thursday evening launched a massive crackdown against the drug peddling and raided hotspots of drug consumption in various parts of the […]
SRINAGAR — Principal Secretary to Lt Governor, Sh. Nitishwar Kumar today reviewed the overall situation arisen in the aftermath of recent snowfall in the Valley, and efforts being put in for restoration of Power & Water Supply, Road connectivity, and other essential services. The meeting was attended by Divisional Commissioner Kashmir, Sh. Pandurang K. Pole, […]
SRINAGAR — Divisional Commissioner (Div Com) Kashmir, Pandurang K Pole Thursday chaired a meeting to review arrangements for Mehraj ul Alam and Maha Shivratri festivals to facilitate devotees to observe religious festivals. On the occasion, Div Com directed concerned officers of PWD & MED to clear snow from the roads leading to Hazratbal, Jinab Sahab […]
BANDIPORA — Chief Education Officer (CEO) Bandipora on Thursday asked the principals and Headmasters of 16 schools to explain their position as to why their institution has performed poorly in the recently declared Class 10th results. An order issued by CEO reads that “The result of 10th class annual examination 2021 was declared recently and […]
SRINAGAR — A day after heavy snowfall wrecked havoc in Kashmir, the Kashmir Power Distribution Corporation Limited (KPDCL) on Thursday claimed to have restored nearly 90 per cent of electricity across the Valley till this evening. Managing Director, KPDCL, Dr. Basharat Qayoom said that almost 98 per cent of the electricity has been restored in […]
SRINAGAR — Police here in North Kashmir’s Sopore town Thursday reunite missing elderly man from Budgam with his family nearly after two months with local populace thanking Station House Officer (SHO) Tarzoo for his strenuous effort. According to the reports, an elderly man who identified himself as Abdul Salaam Mir, a resident of Goeigam Magam […]
SRINAGAR — Jammu and Kashmir Students Association here today urged Union External Affairs Minister Dr S. Jaishankar to take immediate measures and make special arrangements for the safe and secure evacuation of students from Jammu and Kashmiri stranded in war-hit Ukraine as tensions over a possible Russian invasion mounted. In a statement, Association said that […]