Atul Kumar Goel appointed as Incharge DIG North Kashmir
Srinagar : The state government on Wednesday appointed Atul Kumar Goel as Incharge Deputy Inspector General (DIG) North Kashmir Range, relieving V K Birdi of the additional charges. According to an order under number 1347-Home of 2018, dated 03-10-2018, “In the interest of the administration, Atul Kumar Goel, IPS, (JK:2004), awaiting orders of posting in […]
Kashmir civic polls: No candidates in 177 municipal wards
Not a single candidate has filed nomination papers for 177 municipal wards out of a total 624 in the Kashmir Valley, while 215 wards will return their representative unopposed. The filing of nomination papers for the four-phase municipal polls ended on Tuesday. Voting is scheduled for October 8, 10, 13 and 16 Given the situation […]
Masked gunmen abduct Sopore resident from his shop in Handwara
Srinagar: Masked gunmen on Wednesday abducted a civilian from Handwara area of Kupwara district. Reports said that the masked gunmen barged inside Shop of Tawseef Ahemd Ganie son of Afzal Ahmad Ganie at Younisu Sopore this afternoon and abducted him. SSP Sopore Javid Iqbal while confirming the incident and said that a manhunt has been launched […]
2 south Kashmir students arrested in Chandigarh
Srinagar :Two south Kashmiri students have allegedly been picked up by security agencies outside their rented apartment in Chandigarh. The students of Aryans group of colleges Nethra, Alampur said that two of their classmates, Gazi Ahmad Malik of Heff village in Shopian and Mir Imran of Guder village in Pulwama were rounded up by uniformed […]
We are resolute to protect Art 35 A: NC
Srinagar : National Conference on Monday asserted that the party is committed to fight for the protection of Art 35 A against the machinations of BJP and other forces who are vacillating about elections. The ongoing ULB polls, party maintained are contrived to hide the utter failure of BJP led central and local administration to bring peace […]
JRL seeks UN chief’s intervention to resolve Kashmir issue
Srinagar : The Joint Resistance Leadership (JRL) comprising of Syed Ali Geelani, Mirwaiz Umar Farooq, and Yasin Malik, has written to UN chief Antonio Guterres ahead of his visit to India and sought his role in the resolution of Kashmir issue. “As you embark on your trip to India, we in the State of Jammu & Kashmir […]
Several injured in protests at Radwani, Kulgham
Large number of people including women came out on streets at Radwani in Kulgham protesting against the creation of a new army camp in the area .latest reports said that clashes erupted amid protests and police used pellets to disperse protests. Reports said that three youth were injured and were hit by pellets. Local reports […]
Police constable killed in shopian police station attack
Reports from shopian district on Sunday said that injured cop in the morning attack on police station of shopian succumbed to his injuries in hospital . Reports said that in the early hours of Sunday a group of militants attacked police station and escaped with service rifle of the injured cop. Police said that they […]
Mastermind behind threat posters to SPO’s, political workers arrested: Police
Srinagar: The Jammu and Kashmir police on Friday said that it has arrested the mastermind behind the posters which were being used to issue threats to the Special Police Officers, political workers and other Police Officers. A police spokesperson in a statement said that on a tip off the police with the assistance of Army’s […]
Entrepreneurship Development Cell, KU signs MOU for Skill Development
Srinagar : An MOU was signed today between Entrepreneurship Development Cell (EDC), University of Kashmir, and Kashmir Motors Technical Training Institute (KMTTI) Srinagar, for skill development of local unemployed youth for empowering them to become job providers instead of ‘job seekers’. The MOU has strengthened the mission of the University to collaborate with the local industry […]
