SRINAGAR — The Ministry of Home Affairs on Tuesday accepted the resignation tendered by Farooq Ahmad Khan as Advisor to Lieutenant Governor, Manoj Sinha. “This is to inform that your resignation from the post of Advisor to the Lieutenant Governor of the UT of Jammu and Kashmir has been accepted by the competent authority with […]
JAMMU — A prominent Kashmiri Pandit activist on Monday alleged he was harassed by “goons of the BJP” over his remarks on ‘The Kashmir Files’ movie, a charge refuted by the party as baseless and concocted. Sunil Pandita (47) said he has informed the police on the phone, and that he will be visiting the […]
SRINAGAR — A policeman who was critically injured on Tuesday in a “brief shootout” with militants near Zoonimar area of Central Kashmir’s Srinagar district lost battle for life at SKIMS Soura, officials said. A top police officer told GNS that the constable Aamir Hussian, who had bullets injuries in upper parts of body including neck, […]
SRINAGAR — A policeman was on Tuesday afternoon shot at by the unidentified gunmen Bolochipora area of Soura in Srinagar. Official sources said that a Constable identified as Imran Ahmad, posted as PSO to SDPO Kothibagh was fired upon by the suspected militants at Bohlochipora. He was rushed to SKIMS Soura for treatment, they said, […]
SRINAGAR — Jammu and Kashmir police on Tuesday said that it has arrested three persons involved in grenade attack on CRPF camp in South Kashmir’s Shopian district. In a statement, police said it has solved a grenade attack case (FIR number 22/2022 of PS Zainapora) and arrested accused persons involved in the crime, besides recovered […]
SRINAGAR — Joint team of government forces including SOG Shopian and Safakadal police on Tuesday arrested one person at Safa Kadal area of Srinagar and recovered huge cache of arms and ammunition from his possession. According to police statement, a youth was chased by SOG Party from Shopian district in South Kashmir and subsequently was […]
SRINAGAR — Weather remained dry with mainly clear sky in Jammu and Kashmir and Ladakh region on Tuesday as the Met Department said that same weather conditions are likely to continue during the next 24 hours in the two union territories. “Weather is likely to remain dry with mainly clear sky in Jammu and Kashmir […]
BUDGAM — A five-year-old boy died on Tuesday after he slipped and fell into a stream near his house while walking. The tragedy occurred in the jurisdiction of police post Soibugh in central Kashmir’s Budgam district. Local sources told news agency Kashmir Dot Com that one minor boy identified as Shahid Farooq Malla son of […]
NEW DELHI — The Global Kashmiri Pandit Diaspora (GKPD) on Monday described the exodus of Kashmiri Pandits from Kashmir as “genocide” and demanded a framework for the recourse, rehabilitation and resettlement of the displaced people in the valley. Addressing a press conference here, GKPD co-founder US-based Surinder Kaul said the recognition of the “genocide” is […]
JAMMU — Jammu and Kashmir Lt Governor Manoj Sinha on Monday said that the Union Territory is expected to attract Rs 70,000 crore worth investments in the next six months. J&K has been looking to bring in investments in diverse sectors, including tourism and hospitality, and currently a UAE delegation is visiting the Union Territory. […]