Naeem Akhtar welcomes empowerment of engineers
SRINAGAR, MAY 21:Continuing with the systemic reforms to bring transparency and efficacy in the administration, Minister for Public Works and Culture, Naeem Akhtar, today said the latest amendments in the ‘Book of Financial Powers’ will empower the officers to speed up implementation of developmental projects in the state. “These amendments will go a long way […]
After brief truce, border shelling starts in Jammu region
After pakistani Rangers and BSF agreed on Sunday for truce on the borders, Indian and Pakistani troops have again started shelling each other’s positions along the international border in Jammu region, police said. According to police sources heavy shelling was going in Arina and Chamial sectors in Jammu region. Earlier newspaper reports quoted senior BSF […]
Life crippled for third running day in Srinagar
Authorities have continued restrictions in downtown Srinagar for third running day on Monday to not allow Hurriyat having a public rally at eidgah. Seperatist have called for public match to eidgah grounds in Srinagar to commemorate the death anniversaries of late Maulana Mohameed Farooq and Abdul Gani Lone. With Srinagar city reeling under restrictions for […]
Cop suspended for allegedly demanding money from families of alleged stone-pelters
Kulgam,: A policeman has been reportedly suspended for allegedly demanding bribe from the families of alleged stone-pelters here in Qazigund area of South Kashmir’s Kulgam district. Official sources told news agency CNS that the action was initiated after locals registered a complaint against the cop. Police sources said that locals from Qazigund area raised the […]
JK Against Corruption appealed Education Minister to play a role to stop loot of Private Schools: Rajan Gupta
Jammu : Today on 5th of May 2018 JK Against Corruption organised a Press Conference which was headed by Rajan Gupta, Leela Jamwal Vice Chairman & Bhavita Rana Against Manoply of private schools to act irresponsibly flouting the prescribed norms as per directed by School Fee Hike committee but all in vein till date nothing […]
Clashes near Chattabal encounter site
Clashes have erupted in many localities around Chattabal on Saturday after a gunfight erupted between militants and security forces. Earlier when security forces were laying seige of Gasi Muhala of Chattabal with inputs about the presence of militants, one CRPF officer was injured in the gunfight and was taken to army hospital said the police. […]
Police arrest Yasin Malik and house arrest Mirwaiz
As JRL was scheduled to hold a press conference today, police has arrested Yasin Malik and have put Mirwaiz Umar Farooq under house detention. JRL leaders recently held a meeting at Hyderpora residence of Geelani in which they said that people of J&K cannot watch silently while the government forces were killing innocent people in […]
No manpower available for security to Ex-panchs, Sarpanchs, protected persons: DGP
Srinagar, : Director General of Police (DGP) Dr S P Vaid here on Friday said that police department has not the manpower available required for providing security to all Ex-panchs, Sarpanchs and protected persons numbering around forty thousand across the state. Talking to Kashmir News Service (KNS), Vaid said it is not humanly possible […]
Kashmiri father-of-three suffering from spinal tumour needs help
srinagar:-A Kashmiri father-of-three suffering from spinal tumour needs help to fund his treatment at a hospital in Gurgaon. Sofi Nazir, a resident of Hawal Srinagar, remains currently admitted at Fortis Hospital Gurgaon under UID number 000805306. A family member said that Nazir was diagnosed with Metastatic Paraganglioma (Spinal Tumour) in 2012. “He has three kids […]
Life on halt in Kashmir due to strike and restrictions
Life in Kashmir valley is out of gear on Monday morning as JRL has given a call to Mourn the killing of civilian and two local militants at Drubgham village of pulwama. Reports said that public transport was off the roads and shops were closed. Authorities have imposed restrictions in downtown Srinagar and other sensitive […]
