SRINAGAR — Jammu & Kashmir Government directs to shift 26 detenues who have been detained under the provisions of Jammu & Kashmir Public Safety Act, 1978 from their present place of lodgement in different jails of Jammu and Kashmir to Central Jail, Agra, Uttar Pradesh with immediate effect. An order in this regard has been […]
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Roshni Act Fiasco: Mehbooba Mufti serves Rs 10 Crore defamation notice to Satya Pal Malik
SRINAGAR — Former Chief Minister and President Peoples Democratic Party Mehbooba Mufti has served a legal notice to former J&K Governor and incumbent Meghalya Governor Satyapal Malik for levelling defamatory allegations against her. Satya Pal Malik recently had claimed that Farooq Abdullah had brought Roshni Act in Jammu and Kashmir and all politicians including Mehbooba […]
Mehbooba Mufti targets J&K admin over seizure of two-wheelers in Kashmir
SRINAGAR — PDP president Mehbooba Mufti on Friday said the seizure of a large number of bikes by police in Kashmir was a “collective punishment” and a means to “snatch” the livelihood of the youth. Ahead of Union Home Minister Amit Shah’s likely visit to Kashmir this weekend, many riders have alleged that their two-wheelers […]
Anantnag incident: ‘Non-local suffered head injury due to sharp object’, IGP rules out any militant related angle
SRINAGAR — Inspector General of Police Kashmir Vijay Kumar on Friday ruled out any militant related angle in the death of mentally unsound non-local in South Kashmir’s Anantnag district. In a statement, the police said that today at around 12:20 hrs, an unidentified dead body was found under the jurisdiction of police station Anantnag. The […]
Minority community areas to remain under drone surveillance: DIG CRPF
SRINAGAR — Jammu and Kashmir police and the Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) have jointly put in place an “aerial surveillance cover” for the areas where minority community members are living and also the city Centre Lal Chowk to prevent further attacks by militants on the eve of Union Home Minister Amit Shah’s visit to […]
No vehicular movement on Boulevard Road, Gupkar from October 23-25
SRINAGAR — Traffic department issued an advisory on restriction of vehicular movement from BadyariChowk to Nishat and Gupkar on October 23 to 25. “The Boulevard Road Srinagar from Badyari to Nishat and Gupkar Road will remain closed for general traffic in connection with visit of VVIP from 23rd to 25th October,” SSP Traffic City said […]
Gurez-Bandipora road to remain closed in view of adverse weather forecast
SRINAGAR — Authorities in north Kashmir’s Bandipora district have decided to close the 84-km-long Bandipora-Gurez road for the vehicular movement from Friday afternoon in view of an adverse weather forecast. News agency KNO quoted an order issued by Sub-Divisional Magistrate Gurez saying that in view of weather advisory issued by Meteorological department, the traffic on […]
NIA raids continue in Kashmir, slain militant’s residence among places searched
SRINAGAR — The National Investigation Agency (NIA) sleuths Friday raided multiple locations in Kashmir Valley in connection with case FIR no- RC-29/2021/NIA/DLI “hatching of conspiracy for undertaking violent terrorist acts in J-K and other major cities, by cadres of proscribed terrorist organisations Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT), Jaish-e-Mohammed (JeM), Hizb-ul-Mujahideen (HM), Al Badr and their affiliates.” Reliable sources […]
Jammu & Kashmir braces up for widespread rain, snowfall
SRINAGAR — The Jammu and Kashmir is all set to receive fresh spell of rains and snowfall for at least three days. “Currently, weather is partly cloudy in most places. There is possibility of light rain/snow over higher reaches most likely in the late evening/night today,” an official of the local meteorological department told GNS. […]
Woman dies in Anantnag road accident
ANANTNAG — An elderly woman died after she was hit by a truck in K P road area of South Kashmir’s Anantnag district on Friday morning. Sources told that an accident took place at around 09:30 am when a truck (JK04A-6858) passing through near Car Plaza K P Road hit the woman identified as Haseena […]









