It is for the safety of journalists not to report live encounters says IGP

By: Shayib Bhat VOV Srinagar Inspector General of Police (IGP) Kashmir range Vijay Kumar on Friday repeated his earlier caution to the Kashmir based journalists not to report live encounters and other law and order situations that endangers their lives. He while talking to media said that district SSPs have been directed to brief media […]
Babar hails Pakistan’s rare series triumph in SA

CENTURION: Pakistan captain Babar Azam hailed a rare series win by his team in South Africa after they defeated the hosts by 28 runs in the third and final One-day International in Centurion on Wednesday. But he said Pakistan wanted to continue winning when they go into the four-match T20 series starting in Johannesburg on […]
SEARCH Violence rocks N. Ireland as unionists clash with nationalists

BELFAST: Leaders in Northern Ireland came together on Thursday to condemn days of violent unrest stemming from the territory’s pro-UK community, including a petrol-bomb attack on a moving bus. The British and Irish governments also denounced the latest unrest, which has erupted amid anger over apparent economic dislocation as a result of Brexit and existing […]
Bombay HC Extends Interim Relief For Arnab Goswami In Suicide Abetment Case

The Bombay High Court on Friday extended its earlier order granting interim protection to Republic TV Editor-in-Chief Arnab Goswami. The court exempted him from appearing before a magistrates court at Alibag in Raigad district in connection with abetment to suicide case. Goswami and two others Firoze Sheikh and Nitish Sarda are accused of abetting the […]
Militant chief among seven killed in twin encounters in South Kashmir

By: Tariq Shah VOV Srinagar Police said on Friday that they have killed a militant outfit Ansar Ghazwatul Hind chief Imtiaz Ahmad Shah, and six others in two gunfights in Shopian and Pulwama districts of Kashmir. According to PTI, quoting a police official “Five militants have been killed in a Shopian operation, while two others […]
New protocol

After the assurances to the DDC members Lt. Governor Manoj Sinha has directed his administration to provide all assistance and support to the DDC councils so that they start the dream development on the ground in Jammu and Kashmir. On the instructions of Manoj Sinha Jammu and Kashmir government recently amended its earlier protocol […]
Power shutdown

JAMMU, APRIL 08: In order to carry out various upgradtion/repair works, the power supply to Dhanna, Thein, Dhanore, RTIC and adjoining areas fed from 66/11 KV Receiving Station Basantpur shall remain affected on April 09 from 10 am to 05 pm. Similarly, the power supply to Dyalachack, Hiranagar, Jandi and adjoining areas fed from 66/11 […]
CS chairs State Executive Committee’s meeting

Sanctions financial relief to the victims of lightning in Poonch JAMMU, APRIL 08: The Chief Secretary, B V R Subrahmanyam today chaired a meeting of the State Executive Committee (SEC) for Disaster Management to finalize budget allocation to districts to take up works and services for disaster management, relief, rehabilitation and reconstruction. Administrative Secretaries of […]
High Court, J&K puts physical hearing of cases in abeyance for time being

Hearing to be conducted through virtual mode till 18 April SRINAGAR, APRIL 08: In compliance of the order issued by High Court of J&K, the physical hearing of the cases has been kept in abeyance for the time being and the hearing of the cases in the district and subordinate courts shall be conducted through […]
Restoration of Statehood stays imperative for holistic development in J&K: Bukhari

Asserting that the restoration of statehood remains a prerequisite for the holistic development of Jammu and Kashmir, Apni Party (AP) president Syed Mohammad Altaf Bukhari on Thursday said bureaucratic set-up stands impuissant for efficiently addressing the public grievances any longer. “Apni Party has been repeatedly urging the government of India not to delay the restoration […]