Security guard of separatist leader killed, rifle snatched
A policemen, guarding residence of Hurriyat Conference (M) leader, was killed after militant attacked him and decamped with his service rifle at Soura in outskirts of Srinagar. This is the second attack after a policeman guarding famous shrine at Charar-e-Sherief was killed. Official sources said the militants attacked the police guard, Farooq Ahmad Yatoo […]
Probe withdrawn after Aroot Madni withdraws job order
Jammu, Feb 25: Minutes after the Chief Minister Mehbooba Mufti ordered a high level probe into the appointments of Jammu & Kashmir Khadi & Village Industries Board, Aroot Madni the son of Sartaj Madni declined to accept the offer of appointment as Executive Officers from the Board. Talking to KNS PDP General Secretary Rafi […]
CM orders high level probe into KVIB appointments
CM orders high level probe into KVIB appointment CS headed Committee asked to report in short time Srinagar, Feb 25 : Taking strong note of the alleged procedural bunglings in the appointments of the Jammu & Kashmir Khadi & Village Industries Board (KVIB) the Chief Minister Mehbooba Mufti Sunday afternoon ordered a high level probe […]
DGP Prisons visits Rajouri
RAOURI, FEBRUARY 24 – DGP Prisons Dilbag Singh today convened a security review meeting with the offices of the Police and district administration here. Range DIG (Rajouri-Poonch) Deepak Kumar Salathia, District Magistrate, Rajouri Shahid Iqbal Choudhary, Senior Superintendent of Police Yogal Kumar Manhas, Addl SP HQ M. Yousef, SDPO Manjakote Imtiaz Ahmed and Dy SP […]
Horticulture Deptt organizes awareness at Tral
PULWAMA FEBRUARY 24: Horticulture Department Pulwama today organised awareness cum distribution programme for local fruit growers at Karmulla village of Tral. Deputy Commissioner Pulwama Ghulam Mohammad Dar was the chief guest on the occasion. Speaking on the occasion, the DDC said that horticulture sector plays an important role in the State economy and is a source of livelihood […]
Inclement Weather: DC Srinagar reviews preparedness
SRINAGAR: In view of the inclement weather forecast, Deputy Commissioner Srinagar, Dr. Syed Abid Rasheed Shah, Saturday convened a meeting with heads of different departments to review the preparedness to deal with inclement weather situation in the district. Senior officers from Mechanical Engineering, Public Works, Srinagar Municipal Corporation, PDD, Irrigation and Flood Control, PHE, Fire […]
CASO again called off as clashes erupted Hajjin
Army and security forces launched operation on saturday morning in two localities of Sakoorudin and Bonmohalla in Hajin area of Bandipora district. Reports said that people came out and provided cover to the hiding militants. Police and security forces thrashed people and used force to chase them away . When more and more protests erupted […]
DIPR seeks cooperation of Editors’ bodies for streamlining advertisement distribution
JAMMU:Seeking support of the Editors’ bodies in further streamlining the advertisement distribution, the Department of Information & Public Relations today made it clear that the purpose of issuing government advertisements to the newspapers is to disseminate, information about recruitments, programmes, policies and initiatives of the Government, and it is not a means of financial support […]
Traffic Police issues fresh advisory for bus operators ferrying school kids
SRINAGAR, FEBRUARY 23: The Senior Superintendent of Police Srinagar City on Friday issued a fresh advisory to the school bus and van operators ferrying school going children. As per the advisory issued, ‘SCHOOL BUS’ must be clearly written on the rare and front of the bus and if it is a hired vehicle, it should clearly read […]
HUMAN RIGHTSKunan-Poshpora mass rape in Kashmir a ‘chilling example of impunity’: Amnesty
srinagar:-Terming mass rape of women, in the villages of Kunan and Poshpora by the Indian Army as “a chilling example of the impunity that surrounds human rights violations in Jammu and Kashmir”, rights group Amnesty International India has sought impartial investigation into the alleged rape incident on its 27th anniversary. “For 27 years, the lack […]
