CRPF trooper injured in ‘accidental’ fire at Humhama camp
Budgam: A Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) man was injured after his service rifle went off accidently inside the CRPF camp at Humhama area of central Kashmir’s Budgam district. An official said that the trooper sustained critical injuries and was referred to 92 Base Army Hospital in Srinagar. A police officer confirmed the incident and […]
Power Deptt mulling fresh curtailment schedule for Kashmir
Chief Engineer says new plan to be out in two days The Power Development Department (PDD) is mulling to issue a fresh curtailment scheduled within a few days with officials concerned stating that the fresh schedule will ensure less curtailments in both metered as well as the non-metered areas across the Valley. Reliable sources […]
Authorities Publish 3rd Roshni Beneficiary List
SRINAGAR: In the continued disclosures about the beneficiaries of Roshni scheme, the administration has published a series of lists about the lands that the people in Srinagar and various other districts have taken over. Those named include the family National Conference president Farooq Abdullah’s sister, a Congressman and a hotel owner. The list of 130 […]
Lt Governor interacts with Div Coms, DCs, SPs; reviews election preparedness Maintaining neutrality; fairness of election process to be ensured: LG
Ensure uninterrupted drinking water and power supply, availability of public utilities Instructs DCs, SPs to ensure free movement of candidates of all parties JAMMU, NOVEMBER 25: In view of the ensuing District Development Council (DDC) election and by-elections for Panchayats and Urban Local Bodies (ULB), the Lieutenant Governor, Manoj Sinha today reviewed the election preparedness […]
COVID-19: 5 persons die in Srinagar; J-K toll 1,663
Jammu and Kashmir reported 12 more COVID-19 related deaths in the last 24 hours, taking the fatality count to 1663, officials said on Wednesday. They said that those who succumbed to the virus include six each from Jammu and Kashmir regions. The victims from Valley include a 57-year-old woman from Phoruphet Langate in Kupwara district […]
Four men from south Kashmir go missing in New Delhi
Four people from south Kashmir’s Shopian district have been missing since yesterday from New Delhi, their families said. The families of the missing youth told a local newspaper that they have not been able to contact their kin since yesterday and have lodged missing reports. Two people along with the loaded-truck loaded have been missing […]
33 travelers among 489 new covid-19 cases in J&K
Srinagar, Nov 25 : Thirty-three travelers were among 489 fresh covid-19 cases reported in Jammu and Kashmir in last 24 hours, taking the total count to 107819. Of them, 264 were from Jammu Division and 225 from Kashmir Division, officials told on Wednesday. Giving district-wise details, they said, Srinagar reported 85, Baramulla 39, Budgam 33, […]
Closure of highway and no visible administration makes butchers to sell meat at their homes
By: Tariq Shah VOV Srinagar In the recent past, administration and meat sellers in Jammu and Kashmir at loggerheads from the price rise to other issues. Government has issued a rate list asking the mutton shops to sell the mutton Rs@480/KG. When they violated the rate listed, police cracked down on them and arrested 37 […]
Waheed arrest, angers Mehbooba accuse BJP of persecuting Kashmiri Muslims
By: Tariq Shah VOV Srinagar While NIA has formally arrested PDP youth wing President and close party activist of Mehbooba on Wednesday Mehbooba said that he was being falsely implicated by NIA and said that court should now give the justice to this youth leader who in spite of being jailed for one year preferred […]
Mehbooba lashes out on BJP says they are trying to implicate political opponents
By: Tariq Shah Srinagar PDP President Mehbooba Mufti who is also Vice President of PAGD in Zainapora Shopian on Wednesday lashed out at BJP and said that they have been unnerved by the participation of PAGD in the coming DDC elections and were trying to use all force and arm twisting methods to win these […]
