Army porter slips to death in Machil in north Kashmir’s Kupwara
An army porter died on Saturday in Machil area of north Kashmir’s Kupwara district. According to SSP Kupwara Shriram Ambarkar, the deceased was on duty when he slipped to death. “The porter was associated with army’s 45RR unit in Machil Kupwara”, said the SSP. The deceased was taken to a nearby hospital where doctors declared […]
Rohit Kansal refute LG on 50% discount for power and water bills
By: Tariq Shah Srinagar While in a press conference on a Saturday, Lieutenant Governor Manoj sinha said that there would be a 50% discount on all power and water bills in Jammu and Kashmir giving relief to the poor and lower middle class income group here. This optimism was short-lived as Commissioner Secretary Power Rohit […]
Indictment of soldiers for killing three labourers confirmation of fake encounter
The indictment of unnamed soldiers for killing three labourers from Rajouri on July 18 in South Kashmir’s Shopian district is confirmation of a fake encounter. The Court of Inquiry (CoI) by the Army is encouraging and must ensure the justice does not get delayed under any pretext. The trio from Rajouri, who had come to […]
15-year-old boy drowns while taking bath in Dal Lake
A 15-year-old boy drowned while he was taking a bath in the interiors of Dal Lake at Jogi Lankar in Rainawari area of Srinagar on Saturday. An official told the news agency KNO that the teenager was taking a bath along with two others in the Dal Lake when he drowned. “His body was fished […]
HOT WINTERS
Winter is going to be hot both in Ladakh and in Kashmir valley as the border tensions are scaling high in the past few weeks. Villagers are ready to face the cruel winters and also the possibility of limited war as there is growing tension on the borders. Winters are definitely going to be hot […]
Two army soldiers reportedly injured after vehicle meets accident in Pulwama
An army vehicle met with an accident in Awantipora area of south Kashmir’s Pulwama district on Saturday, leaving two soldiers reportedly injured. Reports said that an army vehicle skidded off the road and crashed into a field in Dangerpora village. They said that two soldiers were injured in the mishap, who were shifted to a […]
2 militant associates held in south Kashmir’s Pulwama: Police
AWANTIPORA: Police on Saturday claimed to have arrested two unidentified militant associates from Awantipora and Khrew areas in south Kashmir’s Pulwama district. A police statement said that “incriminating material” associated with the militant outfits Hizb-Ul -Mujahideen and Al-Badr has been recovered from the arrested duo. It said that a case under relevant sections of law […]
J&K Govt Announces a package of 1350 crore rupees for the revival of business sector in J&K
50 % discount in electricty and water bills for one year GoI has prepared the new industrial policy for J&K and it will benefit the investors massively. I believe that every annoucement we make should be implemented with quality Decided to give 5% Interest subvention to every borrower from business community at every level for […]
Rifle snatched from J-K bank guard in south Kashmir
Unknown persons on Saturday snatched a 12-bore rifle from a bank guard in Dadsara area of South Kashmir’s Pulwama district, reported a local news agency, Kashmir News Observer (KNO). An unidentified police official told the agency that some unidentified persons snatched a rifle from a bank guard posted at J-K Bank branch Dadsara Tral at […]
LG reviews power scenario in J&K
Seeks winter preparedness plan SRINAGAR, SEPTEMBER 18: To assess the preparedness of the Power Development Department for the ensuing winter season, Lieutenant Governor, Manoj Sinha conducted a meeting at the Civil Secretariat here today. The Lt Governor directed the officers concerned to ensure necessary advance procurement and decentralized distribution of critical components like transformers, poles, […]
