Kathua Police tells group admins to register their WhatsApp groups at police station
Srinagar : Senior Superintendent of Police Kathua on Tuesday told the administrators of social media messaging platform WhatsApp to registers their groups at the nearest police station. According to a press release, WhatsApp Group administrators have been asked to register the groups as per ‘WhatsApp Group Registration Form’ provided at the police station. It says […]
Congress election manifesto says ‘no change in Article 370’
Srinagar : Indian National Congress (INC) Tuesday released election manifesto, encompassing the issues it promises to address. Keeping Jammu and Kashmir as a crucial aspect of their manifesto, Congress has accentuated on the various issues of the state. In their manifesto, they said that the party has been witness to the developments in the conflicted state […]
India-Pak troops exchange heavy fire along LoC in Rajouri
Srinagar: India and Pakistan troops exchanged heavy fire and shelling along the Line of Control (LoC) in Rajouri district on Tuesday. The exchange comes after cross-border firing left three persons, including a BSF officer and two civilians, dead in Poonch district. An official said that the fresh firing between the two armies took place at […]
Will get bans on JeI, JKLF revoked, if PDP gets power: Mehbooba
Srinagar : Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) president and former chief minister Mehbooba Mufti today said that the crackdown and NIA raids on Hurriyat leadership will not yield any results. She said such actions are being taken by the BJP in view of the parliament polls to create an impression across the country that the BJP […]
Registration for 46-day-long Amarnath Yatra begins
Jammu: The registration for the annual Amarnath Yatra through Baltal and Chandanwari routes began on Tuesday, officials said. Nobody will be allowed to undertake the yatra without securing a permit which is valid for a specified day and route, they added. The registration of pilgrims is being undertaken through 440 designated branches of the Punjab National […]
Northern Army Commander reviews security situation in Kashmir
Agencies Srinagar: Army Commander, Northern Command, Lt Gen Ranbir Singh, Tuesday chaired a joint key security meeting of various security agencies to review the current situation in Kashmir and to evolve a strategy for the forthcoming Lok Sabha polls.The Northern Army Commander, who is on a two-day visit to the valley, chaired a joint key […]
Election Observers review poll preparedness in Budgam
BUDGAM, : General Observer Karnesh Sharma for five Assembly segments of Budgam, Beerwah and Khansahib, and General Observer Rajesh Kumar Tyagi for Assembly segments of Chadoora and Chari-e-Sharief along with District Election Officer, Budgam Dr Syed Sehrish Asgar today reviewed the preparedness for the upcoming Lok Sabha elections in the district, here at a meeting. […]
J&K Bank bids adieu to Executive President (HR) A R Sheigan on superannuation
Bank in safe zone as worst now behind us, Bank poised for strong profitability: Chairman to Staff Srinagar, : “We are an 80 years old agile bank with a young & vibrant human capital which has under the mentorship of the seniors toiled relentlessly to navigate the bank in turbulent times in the banking industry […]
Winter power schedule continues in Kashmir
Srinagar,: Though the winter season is over in Kashmir valley, but there is no change in power schedule from the Power department till now. Residents from most of the city areas complained of frequent, unscheduled power cuts especially in the evenings. “The Power Development Department (PDD) has failed in timely revision of the curtailment program. […]
Govt sets up tribunal to review ban imposed on Jamaat-e-Islami, JKLF
NEW DELHI: The Centre has set up a tribunal, headed by Justice Chander Shekhar of the Delhi High Court, to adjudicate if there exists sufficient cause to ban the Jamaat-e-Islami Jammu and Kashmir (JeI) and the Jammu and Kashmir Liberation Front-Yasin Malik (JKLF-Y) faction. The decision has been taken by the Home Ministry exercising the […]
