Militants attack ruling PDP MLA’s residence in Tral
Suspected militants fired a grenade towards the residential house of MLA Tral in south Kashmir on Friday. Reports said that the militants used a UBGL (Under Barrel Grenade Launcher) to fire the grenade at the ruling Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) legislator Mushtaq Shah’s house. Soon after the attack, forces cordoned off the area to conduct […]
20 officers elevated as Directors in Planning Department
SRINAGR, MAY 31: The Government today ordered promotion of Incharge Directors and Joint Directors of J&K Economics& Statistics Gazetted service to the special scale (Directors). The officers who have been promoted as Directors include Harjeet Singh Arora, Parvaiz Sajad Kakroo, Rakesh Jamwal, Veena Kumari Thapar, AHQadiri, Omera Jan Mir, Farooq Ahmad Yasvi, Zulfkar Ali Banday, Mohammad Yousuf Bhat, […]
Army says two militants killed in Handwara gunfight
Army spokesman was quoted by few news agencies on thrusday morning saying that They have killed two militants at Qaziabad Hanwara. Army spokesman has further said that they have recovered arms and ammunition also from the area. Army said that gunfight was triggered when on Wednesday night militants opened fire on thier patrolling party.There is […]
JRL calls for shutdown on Saturday against desecration of graveyards
Srinagar,: Joint Resistance Leadership Syed Ali Geelani, Mirwaiz Dr Mohammad Umar Farooq and Mohd Yasin Malik called for a complete shutdown on Saturday against the barbaric and vile actions of brutality. According to the statement issued to KNS, JRL said that while terming the recent increase in civilian killings, desecration of religious places, unnecessary and […]
Asiea Naqash lays foundation of Receiving Station at Verinag
ANANTNAG, MAY 30: Minister of State for Power, Asiea Naqash today laid the foundation stone of 1X10 MVA 33/11 KV receiving the station at Bonagund Verinag, under Prime Minister’s Development Plan (PMDP) Urban. MLA Duru, Syed Farooq Indrabi was also present on the occasion. The construction of said receiving station will be completed within a time […]
Sunil Sharma launches Rs 50 cr IPDS-PMDP schemes for Budgam
BUDGAM: Minister for Power, Sunil Kumar Sharma today said that the officers should synergize efforts to ensure the successful completion of the projects being undertaken to augment and upgrade the power infra in the state so that the Prime Ministers’ vision of providing uninterrupted supply of power to the people is realized. The minister was […]
Tourist police busts fake travel agency, nabs a fraudster
Srinagar, May 30: Tourism Enforcement Wing of J&K Police busted a fake Travel Agency by the name of “Al Shama Holidays”. Taking cognizance of complaints received from several tourists, three cases came were registered at tourist police station Srinagar. During Investigation it surfaced that a fake Travel Agency by the name of “Al Shama Holidays” is […]
Elderly pensioners to get 7th Pay Commission arrears in one go, Govt issues formal orders
SRINAGAR: The Government today issued formal orders for payment of 7th Pay Commission pension arrears in respect of pensioners with age more than 80 years in cash, in one go. “Pension arrears in respect of pensioners with age more than 80 years shall be paid in cash, in one go,” said an order issued by the Principal […]
Altaf Bukhari directs release of 50% budget for procurement of ration
SRINAGAR,: Minister for Finance, Labour and Employment Syed Mohammad Altaf Bukhari on Tuesday directed to release 50 percent budget to the department of Food, Civil Supplies and Consumer Affairs (FCS&CA) for the procurement of ration for consumers of the state. The Minister passed this direction in a meeting chaired by him to review the budget […]
Three army soliders injured in Zainpora IED blast
Militants triggered an IED in Zainpora belt of shopian district in which three army Soliders were injured.police said that one army vehicle came under the impact of the Blast. Reports said that army and security forces launched a fresh operation to nab militants after the blast .
