SRINAGAR — Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) President Mehbooba Mufti on Thursday appointed Pulwama MLA Waheed ur Rehman Para as the leader of the legislative party in Jammu and Kashmir Assembly. Mufti made the announcement while chairing a meeting of the PDP where several other important appointments were also made. “PDP President Mehbooba Mufti chaired a […]
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Police attaches property worth one crore of militant associate in Sopore
SRINAGAR (KIMS) — In a significant crackdown on militant activities, the Jammu and Kashmir Police have attached a residential property worth one crore rupees in Sopore town of Baramulla district in North Kashmir on Thursday. “The residential property, including a double storey residential house along with 15 marlas of land falling under Khasara No. 433 […]
Children’s Day celebrated with gaiety at SSI Mominabad Anantnag
ANANTNAG [Sheikh Nadeem] (KIMS) — In celebration of Chacha Nehru’s birthday, a colorful event was held at Scholars Scientific Institute (SSI) in the Mominabad area of Anantnag district to mark Children’s Day. The students captivated the audience with various skits and cultural programs, including patriotic songs. Teachers also joined the celebration, contributing performances that included […]
Police seized heroin-like substance worth crores in Srinagar, two accused arrested
SRINAGAR (KIMS) — Jammu and Kashmir Police on Wednesday seized heroin-like substance worth crores in Batamaloo area of Srinagar and arrested two individuals in connection with this case. “During nakaa checking at Tengpora flood channel in Batamaloo, police team of Srinagar Police detained two individuals identified as Love Kumar from Shahdara Kastura Nagar, Delhi and […]
Kulgam man detained for misusing social media to spread radical propaganda
SRINAGAR — Jammu and Kashmir Police’s counter intelligence wing on Wednesday said it has detained a man in Kulgam district for allegedly misusing social media to spread radical propaganda for “instigating” common people against the Union government and “glamorising terrorism”. The man was also about to join terror ranks, the Counter Intelligence Kashmir (CIK) said. […]
Woman dies in Srinagar grenade attack: Govt hands over Rs five lakh as compensation to family
SRINAGAR — The Jammu and Kashmir government on Wednesday handed over Rs five lakh as a gesture of support to the family of a woman, who succumbed to the injuries received in a grenade attack here earlier this month. Minister for Health and Medical Education, Social Welfare and Education Sakeena Masood visited Sumbal, Bandipora, to […]
NIA attaches house of accused over murder of two non-locals in Srinagar
SRINAGAR — The National Investigation Agency (NIA) attached the houses of an accused on Wednesday, in a double murder case in J&K’s Srinagar. Officials said that the NIA team attached the two-storeyed residential house of an accused in Zaldagar area of Srinagar city. The NIA action comes on back of investigation into the murder of […]
No armed attack on Vice Chancellor Kashmir University: Police
SRINAGAR — Srinagar police Wednesday said, they could not establish the armed attack on the Kashmir University Vice Chancellor near Zakura even when they factored in all possible circumstances, they said. As per police, some reports claimed that the VC was attacked with firearms. However, they said, police teams who visited the spot did not […]
Gear up for Panchayat, Urban Local Body polls: J&K Congress chief to party workers
JAMMU — The Congress’ Jammu and Kashmir Pradesh unit chief Tariq Hameed Karra on Tuesday asked party workers to gear up for panchayat and urban local bodies (ULB) elections likely to be held early next year. He said that the second-line leadership shall be encouraged and promoted based on merit and “there shall be no […]
ACB registers case against former Chief Engineer, others over corruption charges
SRINAGAR (KIMS) — Jammu and Kashmir Anti Corruption Bureau has registered a case under Prevention of Corruption Act on outcome of a Verification conducted by ACB into the allegations relating to award of payments in the construction of Mughal Road from Bufliaz to Shopian-Pulwama, wherein Chief Engineer purportedly admitted the claims of the company, which […]









