20 Police officers get Bullet Proof vehicles.

A week after six Jammu and Kashmir policemen, including an officer, were killed in an ambush by militants, over 20 station house officers (SHO) posted in sensitive areas of the Valley will get bulletproof vehicles for movement. “Owing to the level of threat that exists to local police officers, it was imperative that they travel […]
Two Local militants killed in Sopore Gunfight.

Two local militants were killed in north Kashmir’s Sopore area Wednesday during a gunfight between forces and holed up militants, sources said. The slain militants have been identified as Gulzar Ahmad of Brathkalan Sopore and Basit of Pattan Andergam.* *Police sources said that two AK 47 rifles, 2 hand grenade, 6 magazines and a […]
All SHO’s & SDPO’s to get Bullet proof Vehicles

The Jammu and Kashmir police will provide bullet-proof (BP) Rakshak vehicles to all Station House Officers (SHOs) and Sub Divisional Police Officers (SDPOs) by August this year, to prevent loss of life during militant attacks. *The killing of six policemen including an SHO by militants in an ambush in Achabal area of Anantnag […]
Rs 233 cr for payment to contractors released

SRINAGAR: In view of the upcoming Eid-ul-Fitr, the State’s Finance Department has released Rs 233 crore to the treasuries to clear all the pending bills on account of payment of contractors and GP Fund claims of employees. “As on date there are no bills of contractors or GP Fund claims pending for payment in […]
Nirmal Singh hosts Iftaar at Srinagar

SRINAGAR: People from different walks of life joined the Iftaar hosted by Deputy Chief Minister, Dr Nirmal Singh, here last evening. Ministers, Legislators, officers of civil and Police administration, besides members of the media fraternity and prominent citizens and members of civil society attended the Iftaar. On the occasion, Dr Nirmal Singh interacted with the […]
Employees to get june salary before Eid: CM’s gesture

SRINAGAR: Keeping the needs of employees of the State Government in mind, Chief Minister, Mehbooba Mufti today directed release of salary for the month of June before Eid ul Fitr which falls next week. The directions were issued to the Finance Department by the Chief Minister today. The Chief Minister has also directed that monthly […]
Traffic police issue route plan for vehicles carrying devotees on eve of Shab-e-Qadr and Jumat-ul-vida

Traffic Police on Tuesday issued a route plan for vehicles carrying devotees to Hazratbal shrine on Shab-e-Qadr and Jumat-ul-Vida from North, South and Central Kashmir. The vehicles carrying the devotees shall follow the route plan given below. Vehicles coming from North Kashmir after reaching Shaltang shall adopt the route as; Shaltang-Parimpora-Qamarwari- Cement Bridge- Noorbagh- Sekidafar- […]
Hafiz Sayeed to observe Burhan Wani’s first death Anniversary

Hafiz Saeed-led Jamaat-ud-Dawah (JuD) said it will launch a campaign in “solidarity” with the people of Kashmir on July 08, the day when Hizbul Mujahideen commander Burhan Wani was killed last year. “The drive will continue till July 19 during which big gatherings, conferences and rallies will be held across (Pakistan),” said JuD acting chief […]
China not to change position on Azar Masood

A day after saying it shared India’s concern about terrorism, China on Tuesday said it still had issues in declaring Masood Azhar as an international terrorist. “At present, some members still have a disagreement over the listing matter,” Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesperson Geng Shuang said here. Beijing has in the past vetoed India’s proposal at […]
Mehbooba reaches out to slain officers family.

Chief Minister Mehbooba Mufti on Monday visited the residence of slain police officer Feroz Ahamd Dar near Sangam Islamabad to express solidarity with the bereaved family. station House officer (SHO) police station Achabal, Dar was killed in a militant ambush along with five cops Friday last. Mehbooba was accompanied by her maternal uncle and party […]