SRINAGAR — An advertisement – seeking girls, house wives and widows for a leading spa in Delhi – that featured on Kashmir’s leading newspaper has caused shock and anger in the region. The advertisement placed by Walnut Adverstisers on Greater Kashmir newspaper had sought “girls, house wife’s, widows for a leading spa in New Delhi” […]
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Several Budgam villages face poor mobile network connectivity
BUDGAM — The subscribers of private telecommunication companies have complained of erratic mobile services in several villages of Central Kashmir’s Budgam district. The residents of Kralpatheri, Rayaar, Mujhpathri, Gurwath, Chakshaira Khansahab villages said both the call connectivity and internet services in these area are poor for the past several years. They said that they cannot […]
Army’s 19 RR Sikhli organised Chinar Women’s Premier League in Dooru Anantnag
ESS ENN ANANTNAG — Army’s 19th Rashtriya Rifles SIKHLI organized the first ever Chinar Women’s Cricket Premier League for young girls in Southern part of Dooru Town in which 8 teams from different districts of the Valley are participating. The inaugural match was played between Anantnag and Kulgam on Monday. Leading Indian cricketer Yousuf Pathan […]
Police officer arrested while demanding, accepting bribe in Kathua: CBI
KATHUA — The Central Bureau of Investigation Monday said that it has arrested an assistant sub-inspector of Police Station Kathua for demanding and accepting bribe of from a complainant. In a statement, a CBI spokesperson said that a case was registered on a complaint against the accused on the allegations of demanding bribe. “It was […]
Policeman along with his mother arrested for wife’s murder in Poonch
POONCH — Jammu and Kashmir Police have arrested a policeman for the murder of his 36-year-old wife in Poonch district. Quoting officials news agency GNS reported that the woman, a teacher by profession, was strangulated by the policeman along with his mother and the duo had placed the body at around 100 meters from the […]
LG J&K Praises Cleaning Of Water Bodies But Some DCs Not Even Aware Of Meaning ?
SRINAGAR — Protection along with removal of encroachments from water bodies had been ordered by Supreme Court, NGT, JK High Court followed by so called State Water Management Act of 2010 & Sec 3 of which is being misused by Revenue bosses to harass innocents over one serious issue followed by State Water Policy issued […]
ASI arrested while taking bribe in Kathua
JAMMU — An assistant sub inspector of the Jammu and Kashmir police was caught red-handed by CBI while taking bribe in Kathua district of Jammu and Kashmir, officials said on Sunday. ASI Bhuri Singh was trapped by the CBI sleuths following a complaint by a transporter from Punjab, they said. In his complaint, Devinder Singh […]
Five injured in Truck-Sumo collision in Kupwara
KUPWARA — At least five passengers sustained injuries after a platform truck collided with a sumo vehicle in Kralpora area on Sunday evening, official sources said. They said that at about 9:15 PM, a platform truck bearing registration number JK02X-7935 coming from Chowkibal towards Kralpora collided with Tata Sumo bearing registration number JK05A-6618 near NTPHC […]
J&K’s political parties on back foot since August 2019, but situations change: Sajad Lone
SRINAGAR — People’s Conference (PC) chairman Sajad Lone on Sunday said the mainstream political parties in Jammu and Kashmir have been on the back foot since the Centre revoked the erstwhile state’s special status in August 2019, but their time to “play on the front foot” will come soon. Speaking to reporters after vice-chairman of […]
Residential house gutted in Kokernag village
WARIS SHAH ANANTNAG — A residential house was fully damaged on Sunday evening in a massive fire in Khriti Larnoo village of Kokernag in South Kashmir’s Anantnag district. Reports said a massive fire broke out in a residential house belonging to Molvi Bashir Ahmad Son of Ghulam Mohd Wagay of Khriti Larnoo. Fire tenders with […]









