CPI (M) decides not to participate in ULB, Panchayat polls
Srinagar;The decision of the Government to go ahead with Panchayat and Urban Local Bodies elections despite the majority of mainstream political parties in Jammu and Kashmir deciding not to participate in these polls shows the arrogance of the BJP-led Central Government. The spokesman said that representatives of mainstream political parties had raised some issues, including […]
Hizb commander among five killed in chowgham village
While police said that they have recovered three bodies from the debris of encounter site reports said that five militants along with Hizb commander. Locals have said that Gulzar Ahmad Paddaer of Damhal was killed in the encounter. Locals alleged that government forces used landmine to bring down the house and all the trapped militants […]
Police says three militants killed in ongoing Kulgham encounter
Police on twitter said that they have killed three militants in chowgham village of Kulgam on saturday morning. Police further said that two more militants were still engaged with security forces as they were holed up in the building of the village. Reports said that in wee hours of Saturday government forces have started searches […]
Rana sits on dharna as mark of solidarity with striking SSA teachers
JAMMU – As a mark of solidarity with striking SSA teachers, Provincial President Mr Devender Singh Rana on Friday sat on dharna with them here and regretted non-seriousness of the administration, especially the Department of Education, in fulfilling their genuine and long pending demands. “It doesn’t augur well for the State government to force teachers […]
VC JU inaugurates Refresher Course in Urdu
Jammu : Prof. M.K. Dhar, Vice Chancellor, University of Jammu today inaugurated the Refresher Course in Urdu organized by the Human Resource Development Centre (HRDC), University of Jammu. In his address Prof. Dhar said that Refresher courses provides a platform to the teachers to get better understanding about the latest developments taking place in their […]
Mehbooba Mufti’s PDP has lost credibility in Jammu and Kashmir: BJP
Jammu: The Jammu and Kashmir unit of the BJP Friday claimed that the PDP, its erstwhile coalition partner, has lost credibility in the state while its south Kashmir bastion was proving to a big minefield. It also accused former chief minister Mehbooba Mufti of promoting dynastic politics during her tenure besides finding excuses to delay panchayat […]
Kishtwar accident: Death toll rises to 17, 16 injured
Srinagar:The death toll in a bus accident in Kishtwar Jammu has risen to 17 while many others were seriously injured after a bus rolled down into a gorge at Thakrai under the jurisdiction of police station Kishtwar. According to officials, the lifeless bodies of 17 passengers have been fished out of the water while the […]
Governor expresses grief over loss of lives in Kishtwar road accident
SRINAGAR, SEPTEMBER 14: Governor Satya Pal Malik has expressed grief over the loss of lives in a tragic road accident in the Kishtwar district when a minibus carrying passengers fell into the Chenab river. In his message Governor has prayed for eternal peace to the departed souls and strength to the bereaved families. He has […]
15 dead in Kishtwar road accident
KISHTWAR — Four more persons, injured in a road mishap in Kishtwar on Friday morning, succumbed to their injuries, taking the death toll of passengers to fifteen so far. An official of the administration said that eleven persons were killed on the spot while as fifteen others were injured, nine of them seriously. “Among the injured, […]
Bloody Thursday leaves eight militants dead in different incidents across j&k
srinagar /jammu/kupwara:-In three different incidents of gunfights and encounters across Jammu and Kashmir, eight militants were killed and several government forces officials were injured. Police said that in Jammu near Katra three militants were killed when they were finally encircled by security forces and police. Police had earlier intercepted the truck in which they were […]
