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 […]
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 […]
Muttaheda Majlis-e-Ulma demands release of Mirwiaz before Holy Ramadhan
Expressing concern over the continued house detention of Mirwaiz Moulvi Omar Farooq from August 4, 2019, the Muttaheda Majlis-e-Ulma (MMU) on Thursday demanded his immediate release before the commencement of Holy fasting month of Ramdhan. Mirwaiz , who is also chairman of moderate Hurriyat Conference (HC) has in house detention since August 4, 2019 , […]
Shopian Encounter: 03 militants killed, 02 armymen injured, operation on
Srinagar: Three militants have been killed and two army troopers were injured in an ongoing encounter at Jan Mohalla area of South Kashmir’s Shopian district on Thrusday. Official sources said that three militants have been killed as well two army solidiers were injured in an ongoing encounter, however identity of the slain militant is yet […]
Jammu and Kashmir reported 835 fresh covid-19 cases
Jammu and Kashmir reported 835 fresh covid-19 cases, including 162 travelers in the last 24 hours, the highest number of infections reported in a single day this year, officials said on Thursday. Among the fresh cases, they said, Jammu division reported 280 cases and Kashmir 555, taking the J-K’s overall infection count to 135662. Also, […]
