Police registers FIR for social media criticism of recent J-K HC verdict
The Jammu and Kashmir Police have registered an FIR related to the social media criticism of a recent verdict by a division bench of the high court, which had upheld the detention of Kashmir Bar President Mian Qayoom under Public Safety Act. Police said that the information received “prima facie” reveals that the criticism of the […]
Conman arrested by Police in Awantipora
Srinagar, June 07 (KNS): Awantipora Police on Sunday claimed to have arrested a cheater from Khrew area of Awantipora in south kashmir. The police have identified as conman as Rafiq Ahmad Badam Son of Abdul Rashid Resident of Wuyan Khrew who has collected Rs 40,000/= fraudulently from a complainant of getting his son released from […]
J&K Students Association Urges Govt to Promote Students as Per UGC Guidelines
Srinagar, June 07 (KNS): Expressing deep concern over the plight of the students, J&K Students Association here on today urged Govt to Promote Students as Per UGC guidelines by holding internal assessment examination. In a Statement issued to KNS Spokesperson of Association Nasir Khuehami said that Govt should promote students in their present semesters on […]
STANDOFF
Indian and Chinese armies are locked in a standoff which will take more time according to security experts to ease. Many of them have doubts about the intentions of Chinese army as they have expressed such doubts in series of television programmes aired from New Delhi. These security experts have said that, China will […]
Five Militants Killed In Shopian Gunfight: IGP
Srinagar, June 07, (KNS): Five militants were killed in Reban village of south Kashmir’s Shopian district on Sunday after government forces launched CASO in the area, an official said. According to reports reached to Kashmir News Service (KNS), five militants have been killed in Reban area of Shopian district after government forces and militant faceoff […]
DAK Advocates home isolation for asymptomatic COVID-19 positive cases;
Srinagar, June 07 (KNS): Doctors Association Kashmir (DAK) Sunday in an e-meeting expressed serious concern after 20 doctors turned Covid positive in past couple of days. DAK Presdent, Dr Suhail Naik expressed worry over this burning issue and said that even though health care workers are adhering to various guidelines issued by ICMR for their […]
Bear attack left one injure in Boniyar Uri
Uri, June 07 (KNS): A youth was njured after a bear attacked him on Sunday morning at Nowshera area of North Kashmir’s Baramulla district. According to Kashmir News Service (KNS) a youth Mohammad Yaseen Chowdary son of Mohammad Yaqoob Chowdary was attacked and injured him at nearby forest area. However he was rushed to PHC […]
Kashmiri woman in NIA custody tests positive for COVID-19
Srinagar: A Kashmiri woman who is in the National Investigating Agency (NIA) custody has tested positive for COVID-19 in New Delhi on Saturday. Hina Bashir Beig, 39, was arrested along with her husband Jahanzaib Sami Wani by Delhi police for “having links with Islamic State” on 8 March 2020. Mr. Sami, who is an IT […]
Amid spike in Covid-19 cases, J&K prepares for Amarnath Yatra via shorter route
With Jammu and Kashmir witnessing a spike in Covid-19 cases, authorities are considering holding Amarnath Yatra only through the shorter Baltal route this year. The 41-day yatra was to begin on June 23, but owing to Covid-19, authorities are yet to make an announcement. In April, the UT administration and Shri Amarnath Ji Shrine Board said the yatra would […]
‘J&K bureaucracy divided into two camps’
There is alleged ‘tussle’ between LG’s office and Chief Secretary, and this is affecting governance. Srinagar: Internal rumblings in the Jammu and Kashmir administration have roots in the alleged tussle between Lieutenant-Governor Girish Chandra Murmu’s office and J&K Chief Secretary B.V.R. Subramanyam. Highly placed sources told this newspaper that this tussle has impacted different wings of […]
