PULWAMA [Mudasir Maqbool] (KIMS) — The Jammu and Kashmir Fruits and Vegetables Processing and Integrated Cold Chain Association (JKPICCA) held its elections on Saturday at the Directorate of Horticulture office in Srinagar. Members from the organization cast their votes, electing Basheer Ahmad Naikoo as President and Mohammad Ishfaq as General Secretary. Addressing the media, Naikoo […]
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ACB register FIR against Assistant Director for demanding and taking bribe in Srinagar
SRINAGAR — J&K ACB registered FIR against Ms. Shabnam Mir, the then Assistant Director employment, for demanding and taking bribe from Himalayan motors Tengpora, bypass Srinagar for recommending their vehicles under Mumkin scheme. A verification was conducted by Jammu and Kashmir Anti corruption Bureau to look into the allegations that Ms. Shabnam Arif Mir, Assistant […]
Slain VDGs given tearful adieu in Kishtwar; villagers demand ex gratia for victim families
JAMMU — The last rites of the two Village Defence Guards killed by militants were performed near their village in Jammu and Kashmir’s Kishtwar district on Saturday, with locals demanding security and adequate relief, including a government job for each of the two families. The bodies of Nazir Ahmed (42) and Kuldeep Kumar (40) were […]
Corps commander visits Kishtwar, reviews ongoing operations
JAMMU — The commander of the Army’s White Knight Corps visited J&K’s Kishtwar district on Friday to review the ongoing operations to track down militants responsible for the killings of two Village Defence Guards. The bodies of Nazir Ahmed and Kuldeep Kumar, the two Village Defence Guards (VDGs) killed by militants, were found near a […]
Two teenagers injured after being stabbed during group clash in Bemina, hospitalized
SRINAGAR (KIMS) — At least two teenagers were injured during a clash between two groups in Bemina area of Srinagar on Friday. According to reports, the clash erupted between two groups in Hamdania Colony, Bemina ovr an unsolved issue. During the clash, two persons were injured after being stabbed with a sharp-edged weapon. The injured […]
SKT&C commends EHSAAS Foundation’s relief efforts for Jammu tragedy victims, urges community support
SRINAGAR (KIMS) The Shah Re Khass Traders and Chambers (SKT&C) commends the EHSAAS Foundation for setting up a humanitarian camp at Bohri Kadal Chowk to support the victims of the recent tragedy in Jammu. These families, primarily from the Pandit community, face significant challenges in the wake of the tragedy, and SKT&C applauds the EHSAAS […]
Three LeT associates involved in Srinagar grenade attack arrested: IGP Kashmir
SRINAGAR — Police on Friday said it has arrested three terror associates of Lashkar-e-Toiba (LeT) outfit who were involved in the grenade attack on Sunday at the popular flea market that left 12 persons injured. Giving details, Inspector General of Police Kashmir Zone V K Birdi said the Srinagar police have solved the attack case […]
ACB unearths land scam of around 40 kanals in Jammu; FIR registered
SRINAGAR (KIMS) — Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) achieved yet another major success in extracting the land scam while exposing the unholy nexus of revenue officers and land mafia, wherein around 40 kanals of Custodian land in Asarwan area of Jammu district has been found usurped by the land mafia. The ACB has earlier unearthed land scam […]
Protests rock in Kishtwar against killing of two village defence guards
JAMMU — People took to the streets in various areas of Jammu and Kashmir’s Kishtwar district to protest against the killings of two Village Defence Guards by militants. The protesters demanded “immediate elimination” of the militants involved in the killings to restore confidence among the local population. Hundreds gathered in the Drabshalla area of the […]
Two militants killed in Sopore encounter
SRINAGAR (KIMS) — At least two militants were killed in an encounter between security forces and militants in Sagipora area of Sopore town in Baramulla district of North Kashmir on Friday morning. According to reports, the encounter broke out on Thursday evening after a joint team of security forces, including the Indian Army, J&K Police […]









