Shepherd killed in mysterious blast near army’s victor force headquarter
Srinagar:-A shepherd was killed in a mysterious blast in Awantipora area of south Kashmir’s Pulwama district on Monday. Official sources told news agency vov that the shepherd identified as Ashiq Hussain Chopan son of Ghulam Mohammad of Gutroo, Tral suffered serious injuries in the explosion at upper reaches of Awantipora forests near Barsoo adjacent to […]
Inside Srinagar jail, NIA finds, Hizbul poster, Pakistan flag and dozens of cell phones
srinagar:-The National Investigation Agency conducted searches inside Central Jail Srinagar. During the search 25 mobile phones, SIM cards, 5 SD cards, 5 pen drives, 1 ipod and a large number of incriminating documents were seized. A poster of the Hizbul Mujahideen and a Pakistani flag was also found inside the jail. The raids were conducted […]
Dr Haseeb Drabu Sacked fro State Cabinet
Srinagar, : In a significant development the Jammu and Kashmir Government led by Chief Minister Mehbooba Mufti sacked senior PDP leader and Minister for Finance Dr Haseeb Drabu from state cabinet following the latter’s controversial statement wherein he termed the Kashmir issue as ‘apolitical.’ Vice President PDP Sartaj Madni while talking to vov said a […]
Meritorious Junior Engineer still awaiting reinstatement despite court orders
Srinagar,B): The meritorious Junior Engineer (JE) Parvaiz Ahmad Shah who in a FIR filed against him during his tenure at FIR division Shopian and was retired thus in 2015 along with some 27 other officials and then reinstated again by Double Bench Court Judgment in 2017 has urged the General Administration Department to speed up […]
Pro-freedom and Pro-Pakistan slogans at Indian Guru Ravishankar’s Paigam e Mohabbat conference
Srinagar: Indian spiritual Guru and Art of Living (AOL) founder Ravi Shankar addressed a ‘peace conference’ titled ‘Paigam e Mohabbat’ on Saturday at the Sher e Kashmir International Convention Center (SKICC), here. The conference by the Art of Living Foundation was however cut short after pro-freedom and pro-Pakistan slogans were raised. The speech at the event […]
PWD executing projects worth Rs 125 cr in Samba: Naeem Akhtar
JAMMU, MARCH 10 – Minister for Public Works Naeem Akhtar today laid the foundation of Bridge over river Devaka at Utterbehani under CRF to be constructed at the cost of Rs. 12 crore and widening/improvement of Utterbehani Purmandal road via Mandal at the cost of Rs. 18 crore to be completed by March, 2019. Member Parliament, […]
Anganwadi workers continues to protest in Srinagar
Srinagar:-Scores of Anganwadi workers and helpers from various districts staged a protest at Partap Park in Srinagar and threatened to lock down the centres if the government fails to meet their demands. Scores of Anganwadi workers and helpers, under the banner of Anganwadi workers and helpers association Kashmir, assembled in Press Colony and claimed that […]
Valley schools open after winter break
After over three months of winter break, Valley schools opened on Saturday as the city witnessed hustle and bustle. The winter vacation began in the schools on December 3 last year and the schools were scheduled to open on March 1. However, the government extended the winter vacation till March 9 to prevent law and order […]
CB submits status report of Kuthua rape and murder case to HC’
Srinagar,: The Jammu and Kashmir Crime Branch which is investigating Kuthua rape and murder case, Friday submitted the status report before the Jammu and Kashmir High Court. On January 17, body of minor Muslim girl was found in the forests near Rasana, Hiranagar.The, girl had been missing for a week. According to police, she had […]
Fisheries sector offers lucrative return on investments: DC Srinagar
SRINAGAR: District Development Commissioner Srinagar, Dr. Syed Abid Rashid Shah today said that fisheries sector offers quick return on investment and unemployed persons should avail the benefits of fish rearing sector. He made these remarks during the flagging off 25 fish farmers for exposure field visit to Trout Fish Farm Mammer, Kangan and National Fish […]
