Weapons recovered at Jawahar tunnel were meant for new militant recruitment: DIG South Kashmir
Srinagar: Jammu and Kashmir’s Deputy Inspector General of Police (DIG) for South Kashmir range, Atul Goel Wednesday said that the apart from the US-M-4 Carbine and AK-47, six Chinese pistols recovered from a truck at Jawhar Tunnel on Srinagar-Jammu highway at Kulgam district, were meant to recruit new people into militancy. “Joint teams of forces […]
Ram Madhav Obsessed With Gupkar Resolution: Prof. Saifuddin Soz
“Mr. Ram Madhav, the RSS/BJP General Secretary, seems to be considerably distraught that Gupkar (Srinagar) had shown some signs of becoming the epicentre of Kashmir Mainstream Unity.” He added that Mr. Ram Madhav has said, constitutes his taste for showing an aura of power, born out of his misplaced perception about the permanence of RSS/BJP […]
Retreat Budgam farmers from bringing grievances into LG’s Notice “injustice”: JKCSF
Chairman Jammu Kashmir civil society forum(JKCSF) Ab Qayoom wani said that Farmers are the back bone of our economy and society need to be respected and heard by the administration but it is unfortunate that one thousand families of Budgam are suffering and their land is being forcibly acquired for ring Road project have not […]
Pulwama pencils script a made-in-Kashmir story
Lassipora (Pulwama): Every time a child picks up a pencil to write, chances are he or she may be holding a piece of Kashmir. A significant portion of the wood in making the country’s top brands of pencils comes from South Kashmir. Not many know that Oukhoo, the Pencil Village in the militant hotbed of […]
DOUBTS ABOUT CITIZENSHIP
After the central government has decided to go for issuance of domicile certificates in UT of jammu and Kashmir, the people living here have expressed their doubts about the real intentions of the authorities. Many of the political parties have said that the aim of the central government is to change the demography in Jammu […]
35-year-old man critically injured in bear attack in Bandipora
A 35-year-old man was critically injured after being attacked by the bear in North Kashmir’s Bandipora district on Wednesday morning. An official identified the man as Farooq Ahmad Gojjer alias Momin Khan son of Rahemulla Gojjar a resident of Cherwan village in Ajas town of the district. The official said Ahmad was outside his home […]
Voluntarily vacating government accommodation in Srinagar: Omar Abdullah
Former Jammu and Kashmir chief minister Omar Abdullah on Wednesday said he was voluntarily vacating the government accommodation provided to him 18 years ago due to the change in rules of entitlement in the union territory. Abdullah, who was a Lok Sabha member when the government accommodation in high security Gupkar area here was provided […]
Ladakh editor arrested over Facebook post against BJP leader
The editor of the Ladakh-based newspaper State Times, Tsewang Rigzin was arrested by the police based on a police complaint lodged by Bharatiya Janata Party MP Tsering Namgyal from Ladakh. On 3 September, an unidentified member of a Facebook page called Ladakh in Media posted a comment on Jammu and Kashmir BJP leader Vikram Singh […]
Duo held with arms and ammunition on Jammu-Srinagar highway
Srinagar: Two persons were arrested along with arms and ammunition including M4 US carbine and an AK rifle by joint forces near Jawahar tunnel in south Kashmir’s Kulgam district late last night, official sources said on Wednesday. They said the joint forces intercepted a truck (JK22B-1737), coming from Samba district, near Jawahar Tunnel and recovered […]
Govt extends 4G Internet ban in all but two J&K districts till September 30
Jammu and Kashmir Government on Tuesday extended 4G Internet ban in all but two districts till September 30, saying that it is “absolutely necessary so to do in the interest of the sovereignty and integrity of India.” In pursuance of the recommendations by the Special Committee in its meeting dated August 10 for considering calibrated […]
