Baramulla: Restrictions imposed around examination Centres
Baramulla: District Administration Baramulla on Wednesday imposed restrictions around the examination centres here in view of the examinations for Higher Secondary Examination (11th Class) bi-Annual, 2019 scheduled to be held April 25, 2009. As per an order Section 144 Cr.PC was imposed around a radius of 200 meters around all the examination Centres established in […]
DC Srinagar orders ‘arrest’ of beggars at public places
Srinagar: With holy month of Ramadan round the corner, District Magistrate Srinagar, Dr Shahid Iqbal Choudhary, in exercise of powers vested in him under the Jammu and Kashmir Prevention of Beggary (JKPB) Act 1960, on Wednesday issued an order directing immediate arrest of persons found soliciting alms at public places. The order is aimed at […]
Ex-Domestic Help Arrested For Burglary In Nishat Home
Srinagar: Police on Wednesday claimed to have solved in “shortest possible time” a case regarding burglary and recovered stolen property including golden ornaments and cash worth lakhs of rupees. The burglary was carried by the ex-domestic help after the family locked home and left for New Delhi, police said. A police spokesman said Police Station […]
69 militants killed in 2019 so far, no one coming forward to take over JeM leadership: Army, Police
By Ovais Gull Srinagar: Stating that 69 militants have been killed this year so far, Army and police in a joint presser on Wednesday said that nobody is coming forward to take over the leadership of Jaish-e-Muhammad. Addressing a joint presser today at PCR here, DGP who was accompanied by 15 Corps commander Lt Gen […]
Parimpora Fruit Mandi Association to halt business from Apr 29, accuses Govt of blocking trade of perishable items
By Ovais Gull Srinagar: Accusing the government of blocking the trade of perishable items, the Parimpora Fruit Mandi Association (PFMA) here has decided to stop the trade from April 29. The association accused that the government was blocking the trade of perishable items as it has stopped the trucks to and fro Kashmir. Addressing a presser […]
Police presents apprehended militant before media, belongs to LeT, was active since 2017
By Ovais Gull Srinagar: Jammu and Kashmir Police on Wednesday presented the apprehended militant before media on Wednesday. He was arrested on Tuesday in north Kashmir’s Baramulla district. The apprehended militant identified himself as Muahmmad Waqar of Pujnjab Pakistan, stating that he was affiliated with Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT) and was active from 2017 in the Valley. Waqar […]
In policeman’s death, Tral family loses lone bread earner
BASHARAT RASHID Tral: When the news about the death of policeman Hilal Ahmad Khan reached his home in Bhatnoor village of this south Kashmir’s Pulwama district yesterday evening, his family was shattered. In Hilal’s death, ten members of Khan family lost their lone bread earner. Khan was killed when a speeding vehicle (Tata 407) turned […]
Minor raped in Sopore, accused arrested
Sopore: A 12-year-old girl (name with held) was allegedly raped by 40-year-old man in Mahrajpora area of Sopore in north Kashmir’s Baramulla district. The accused has been arrested after the family members of minor girl approached the police. This incident took place on Monday when a 12-year-old girl went to school but didn’t return. The […]
Man arrested for raping 12-year-old girl in Sopore
Peerzada Waseem Sopore: A 40-year-old man was arrested for allegedly raping a 12-year-old girl in Sopore town of north Kashmir’s Baramulla district. The incident took place on Monday when the 12-year-old girl (name with held) went school but didn’t return on time. The family grew anxious and returned home in a subconscious condition and told […]
Now NIA summons Geelani’s grandson for questioning
Srinagar : After summoning his two sons, the National Investigation Agency (NIA) has now summoned Hurriyat (G) chairman Syed Ali Geelani’s grandson, Anees-ul-Islam Shah. Anees is son of incarcerated Hurriyat (G) leader Altaf Shah (Fantosh). He as per sources has been asked to appear for questioning at NIA headquarters New Delhi on 29th of April. […]
Illegal car parking outside Edu dept causes frequent traffic mess
By Ovais Gull Srinagar: The illegal car parking outside Directorate of School Education Kashmir office here at Samandar Bagh is leading to frequent traffic jam in the area, thereby causing immense hardships to the people especially commuters. The commuters are seen occupying the main roads outside the office for the whole day while the officials act as […]
SHRC issues notice to CS, Home Sec , DGP, Seeks report over health conditon of Yasin Malik
Srinagar : State Human Rights commission on Wednesday issued to notice Chief Secretary J&K, Commissioner secretary Home department and DGP police asking to submit the detailed compelaince report regarding detention and shifting of Muhammad yasin Malik to NIA custody. The petitioner, Ahsan Untoo, had pleaded before the SHRC that Malik is a political worker […]
BSF officer escapes unhurt in Pattan accident
Srinagar: An Army truck on Wednesday hit the Border Security Force (BSF) vehicle with officer on board at Rjnji area of Pattan in north Kashmir’s Baramulla district. The BSF vehicle, Bolero, was damaged in the accident but the officer along with forces personal escaped unhurt.
CHC Rajpora becomes first such center in Valley to perform Hysterectomy surgery
By Mudassir Maqbool Pulwama: In a first of it’s kind Hysterectomy Surgery Performed at Community Health Center (CHC)Rajpora Pulwama became the First CHC in the valley. According Dr.Basharat Pandit it is first time that such surgery has been done in CHC Hospital in the Valley. Dr Bashrat Pandit who was heading the team Along with […]
Rains lash Kashmir Valley
Srinagar: Rains lashed Kashmir Valley since overnight even as night temperatures hovered above normal level, weatherman said on Wednesday. A meteorological department official said that Srinagar recorded a minimum temperature of 12.0 degrees Celsius last night against 8.9 degrees Celsius normal for this time of the season. The summer capital of Jammu and Kashmir received […]
Incident-free voting in Anantnag: CEO
Says first leg records 13.63 % voter turnout Srinagar: Incident-free voting marked the first leg of three-phase polling for Anantnag Parliamentary constituency of J&K with a total voter turnout of 13.63 per cent. Addressing media persons here this evening, Chief Electoral Officer (CEO) J&K, Shailendra Kumar said that the overall percentage recorded in the District […]
J&K Bank inks MoU with NIT Srinagar, inaugurates refurbished Business Unit, 2 ATMs
Srinagar: Strengthening further its long-standing association with National Institute of Technology (NIT) Srinagar, J&K Bank under its Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) program today commissioned a water treatment plant at NIT Hazratbal. The bank also donated 60 Uninterrupted Power Supply (UPS) units for computers donated by NIT to five government schools, thus contributing to computer literacy […]
Correction: Cop killed, CRPF men among 15 persons injured in Kokernag accidents
Sameer Ahmad Srinagar: A policeman was killed and at least fifteen other persons, part of parliamentary elections, were injured in two separate road mishaps, one of them allegedly caused by stone pelting, in Kokernag area of this south Kashmir district on Tuesday. Reports said that two accidents took place at Zalangam and Sagam areas of […]
Army Commander Reviews Security, Preparedness In eastern Ladakh
Srinagar: Lieutenant General Ranbir Singh, General Officer Commanding In Chief Northern Command on Tuesday visited forward areas in Eastern Ladakh to review the security situation and operational preparedness. The Army Commander was accompanied by the Fire and Fury Corps Commander. The Army Commander was briefed in detail by the General Officer Commanding Trishul Division about […]
