SRINAGAR (KIMS) — The Government of Jammu and Kashmir is likely to announce winter vacation for primary classes within few days. The Government is considering announcing winter vacation for primary classes soon, primarily due to harsh weather conditions, including cold temperatures and foggy mornings in the Kashmir valley. Parents and the Private Schools Association have […]
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Inclement Weather: PSAJK appeals Govt to announce winter vacation for lower classes
SRINAGAR (KIMS) — The Private Schools Association of Jammu and Kashmir (PSAJK) has asked the government to announce the winter vacation for schools, especially for lower classes on a priority basis, due to minus temperatures and foggy conditions. The Association said that they have been receiving representations from a number of parents and even schools […]
J&K DGP orders transfers and postings of five DySPs
SRINAGAR (KIMS) — The Director General of Police (DGP), Jammu and Kashmir Mr. R R Swain has ordered transfers and postings of five Deputy Superintendent of Police (DySPs) in the interest of administration. According to an order, Suresh Kumar Sharma KPS125769, DYSP PTS Kathua (Att. SSF) has been transferred and posted as SDPO Basohli, Sahil […]
Two J&K Police personnel deputed to NIA
SRINAGAR (KIMS) — The Home Department of Jammu and Kashmir has ordered deputation of two Jammu and Kashmir Police personnel to the National Investigation Agency (NIA). According to an order, Sget Yograj, No. EXJ117378 and Constable Suresh Kumar, ARP168561 have been deputed to the National Investigation Agency (NIA), for a period of three years. The […]
Kashmiri journalist Sajad Gul’s PSA detention quashed
SRINAGAR — The High Court of Jammu and Kashmir has quashed the detention of journalist Sajad Gul under Public Safety Act (PSA). The court order comes day after the High Court of Jammu and Kashmir granted bail to Fahad Shah, a Kashmiri journalist and editor of The Kashmir Walla. Sajad Ahmad Dar alias Sajad Gul, […]
Journalist Fahad Shah granted bail
SRINAGAR — The High Court of Jammu and Kashmir has granted bail to a Kashmiri journalist Fahad Shah. Fahad Shah, the editor of The Kashmir Walla was booked under the Public Safety Act (PSA) and was facing charges under the Unlawful Activities Prevention Act (UAPA). Shah has been in jail for 21 months over reporting […]
Disallowing Friday prayers, placing Mirwaiz under house detention is greatly disturbing: Anjuman Auqaf
SRINAGAR — The administration’s decision to disallow Friday prayers at the historic Jamia Masjid in Srinagar and placing Mirwaiz-e-Kashmir Dr Moulvi Muhammad Umar Farooq under continued house detention is incomprehensible and greatly disturbing, Anjuman Auqaf said on Friday. The Anjuman Auqaf, the management body of the Jamia Masjid in Nowhatta area of the Srinagar’s statement […]
Militant killed in encounter at Rajouri
JAMMU (KIMS) — A militant has been killed in an encounter in Rajouri district of Jammu region on Friday. The encounter broke out between government forces and militants at Behrote Budhal area of the district on Friday afternoon. Earlier, a joint team of government forces including Indian Army, J&K Police and CRPF had launched Cordon-and-Search-Operation […]
Encounter breaks out in Rajouri
JAMMU (KIMS) — An encounter breaks out between government forces and militants at Behrote Budhal area of Rajouri district in Jammu region on Friday afternoon. Reports said, a joint team of government forces including Indian Army, J&K Police and CRPF had launched Cordon-and-Search-Operation (CASO) at Behrote Budhal area of the district following the inputs about […]
Five local militants killed in Kulgam encounter
SRINAGAR (KIMS) — At least five militants were killed in an encounter in Kulgam district of South Kashmir on Friday morning. The encounter broke out between government forces and militants at Samnoo village in Damhal Hanjipora area of Kulgam district on Thursday evening after which the encounter was halted for night due to darkness. The […]






