Gunfight breaks out in south Kashmir’s Awantipora
A gunfight broke out between militants and the government forces in Noorpora area of Awantipora belt in south Kashmir’s Pulwama district on Monday evening, reported a local news agency, Kashmir News Observer (KNO). An unidentified official told the agency that a joint team of Police, army’s 42 Rashtriya Rifles and Central Reserve Police Force launched […]
J-K: ACB files charge sheet against policeman in 4-year-old graft case
The Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) on Monday filed a charge sheet against a policeman for accepting a bribe of Rs 59,000 for the release of an arrested person in Jammu and Kashmir’s Rajouri district, the agency’s spokesperson said. The charge sheet was filed against Head Constable Khurhseed Ahmad, presently posted at District Police Lines, Poonch, before […]
PRIVATE SCHOOLS FLOUTING RULES, ASKING FOR FULL FEE
By: Mudasir Ahmad Khan VOV Srinagar AS the annual examinations are coming near, parents of different private schools have alleged that the management of different schools have started asking for full tuition fee and are ignoring the recent instructions by the government to give a 30% rebate. While in the prominent private school online classes […]
Provocative slogans by BJP activists outside the residences of Farooq Abdullah and Mehbooba Mufti
By: Tariq Shah VOV Srinagar Despite heavy security cover with the BJP rally, many of the BJP activists including Sofi Yousuf and Altaf Thakur came out of the vehicles and started raising slogans against the People’s Alliance describing them as traitors. Carrying tricolors, these activists started heavy sloganeering outside the house of Mehbooba Mufti and […]
Barbeque kiosks, sprout in dozens on both sides of Boulevard road up to foreshore road
By: Tariq Shah VOV Srinagar Till recently there were very few barbeque kiosks, available on Boulevard road. They were finally given a space by the LAWDA authorities near Makai point on the rim of Dal Lake. During the pandemic people especially youth in dozens prefer to enjoy mutton barbeque on Boulevard road and it has […]
Accession of JK with India final and complete, says Jitendra Singh
Asserting that the accession of Jammu and Kashmir with India was final and complete, Union Minister Jitendra Singh said former Prime Minister Jawaharlal Nehru was responsible for the delayed integration of the erstwhile state. “If there was a delay of over two months, it was not on account of Maharaja Hari Singh but on account […]
LAHDC polls: BJP wins 6 out of seven in Nubra Valley
Leh: The Leh unit of Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has emerged victorious on six out of seven in Nubra valley in the Ladakh Autonomous Hill Development Council (LAHDC). An official said that BJP has won six seats out of seven at Nubra Valley, the result of which has been declared. He said that an independent […]
CRPF man who shot himself, succumbs at Srinagar hospital
Srinagar: A Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) who fired at himself with his service rifle on October 12 succumbed to his injuries late last night at SMHS hospital, Srinagar, officials said on Monday. They said his condition deteriorated last night and he breathed his last. The deceased belonged to D-Coy 141 battalion CRPF camp Shergari, […]
Police detains three BJP leaders for hoisting tri-color at Lal Chowk
Srinagar: Jammu and Kashmir police Monday detained three BJP leaders from Kupwara who tried to raise tricolour at Clock tower, Lal Chowk, Srinagar, this morning. A local news gathering agency Kashmir News Observer (KNO) reported that three BJP leaders from the party’s Kupwara unit reached Lal Chowk, near clock tower ( Ghanta Ghar) this morning […]
Business leader’s univocal for comprehensive unity
Kashmir Traders United Forum has started gathering all trade associations and parties under one banner and started a series of meetings with representatives and heads of various business associations. According to KNS, a meeting held on Sunday under Chairmanship of the forum Farooq Ahmed Dar, while Nazir Ahmad Shah, head of Shahar Khas Traders Coordination […]
