BSF finds tunnel along IB in Samba
Jammu: Border security force on Sunday claimed to have found a suspected tunnel along the international border in Samba district saying it may have been used for infiltration. An official said that a patrolling party of BSF found a small tunnel in Regal area of Samba on the IB. “The tunnel is located close to […]
Army soldier committed suicide in Poonch
An army trooper committed suicide at a post along Line of Control in Poonch district of Jammu, officials said on Sunday. They said the trooper belonged to army’s 39RR and was posted at Nambal post in village Salootri. He has been identified as Havaldar Rajender Singh. While confirming the incident, Police post incharge Jhallas M […]
Drone like object spotted along LoC in Poonch, security on high alert
An alert has been sounded along Line of Control in Poonch district after a flying object was spotted in the mountainous district’s Mendhar sector on Sunday morning. Official sources told GNS that the object was probably a drone and army has even reported hit it with a shell. SDPO Mendhar Z A Jafri told GNS […]
Art 370 Implemented By Nehru, Congress ‘Nervousness’ Unfortunate: Mehbooba
SRINAGAR: Peoples’ Democratic Party chief Mehbooba Mufti on Saturday termed the Congress party’s “nervousness” to speak up on Article 370 as “unfortunate” even as she accused the government of leaving the people to fend for themselves in the “Naya Kashmir which BJP wants to build.” “Unfortunately after August 2019, the situation in Jammu and Kashmir […]
Two Women Injured In Cross LoC Firing
SRINAGAR: Two women were injured after the armies of India and Pakistan exchanged fire along the LoC in Poonch district of Jammu, officials said on Saturday. They said that Pakistan army resorted to firing and mortar shelling in Degwar, Malti and Dallan, leading to the injuries to two women. Identified as Mansha Bi (18) daughter of […]
COVID-19: Govt evacuates 9,38,476 stranded JK residents; 7,98,184 via Lakhanpur, 1,40,292 through special trains
JAMMU, NOVEMBER 21: The Jammu and Kashmir Government has evacuated about 9,38,476 JK residents, stranded in other parts of the country due to COVID lockdown, via Lakhanpur and through special trains and buses till date amid strict observance of all necessary guidelines and Standard Operating Procedures. As per the official data received in this regard, […]
608 new COVID-19 cases in J&K
26 travelers were among 608 new cases of novel coronavirus cases reported in Jammu and Kashmir in last 24 hours, taking the total tally to 105984. Among the cases, official sources told that 311 were reported from Jammu and 297 from Kashmir Valley. Among the cases, they said, Srinagar reported 124, Baramulla 40, Budgam 47, […]
PAGD writes to SEC over the confinement of its candidates
By: Tariq Shah VOV Srinagar After several tweets by Omar Abdullah and Mehbooba Mufti about how their candidates were being confined in the security camps in the name of security and not allowed to campaign and meet the people of their segments. Various television channels and media reports have said that dozens of candidates of […]
Mehbooba says she was disallowed to visit Rambiara
VOV DESK Former Chief Minister and PDP President Mehbooba Mufti was stopped from visiting Rambiara nallah, Mehbooba in his tweet said, “I was stopped from visiting Rambiara Nalla today by local admin. This is where sand extraction through illegal tenders has been outsourced to outsiders & locals are barred from the area.Our land & resources […]
Farooq Abdullah writes to SEC, alleges ‘gross interference’ by govt in upcoming DDC polls
Srinagar: People’s Alliance for Gupkar Declaration (PAGD) President, Dr Farooq Abdullah has written to J&K Election Commissioner, K K Sharma alleging gross “interference in democracy” by the authorities ahead of the upcoming DDC and Panchayat elections. A letter shot by Farooq to Sharma reads that the candidates put up by the PAGD, the united front […]
