New Land Laws a step further to alienate people, curb their rights: NC MPs
The Jammu and Kashmir National Conference on Wednesday said the New MHA notification of Jammu and Kashmir (Adaptation of central Laws), Third Order, 2020 is a step further to alienate people and curb their constitutional rights. The Party’s Members of Parliament Muhammad Akbar Lone and Hasnain Masoodi said the incumbent ruling dispensation has defaulted on […]
Polling under way in 71 Assembly constituencies in Bihar; Modi appeals for ‘do gaz ki doori’
Polling began Wednesday morning in 71 assembly constituencies of Bihar in the first phase of three-phase elections amid tight security and COVID-19 guidelines in place. Of the total 2,14,84,787 electors eligible to exercise the franchise, 1,12,76,396 are male voters, 1,01,29,101 are female electors and 599 are in third gender category, according to data provided by […]
Australia unveil India cricket tour dates, venues
The Indian cricket team will get an additional day/night warm-up game in Sydney as a tune-up to the series-opening Pink Ball Test against Australia in Adelaide from December 17, the host board announced on Wednesday unveiling the full schedule of the 69-day engagement. The tour will include a 14-day quarantine-cum-training period in Sydney starting November […]
Five Afghan policemen killed as militants attack base
KHOST: An hours-long attack on a base of Afghan police special force involving car bombs and an intense firefight killed five policemen and wounded dozens of people, officials said on Tuesday, as violence continued to surge in the war-weary country. Three suicide bombers detonated their explosives-laden vehicles targeting the base in Khost near the Pakistan […]
So far this year eight militants surrendered during gunfights: IGP Kashmir
Srinagar: Jammu and Kashmir police today said that this year eight militants surrendered in live gunfights across Kashmir of which five surrenders took place in the ensuing month of October alone. Talking to reporters in Srinagar, Kashmir range Inspector General of Police (IGP) Vijay Kumar said one good thing has been happening this year that […]
Two forces personnel injured in mine blast along LoC in Jammu and Kashmir
Srinagar: Two troopers were injured in a mine blast at a forward area along Line of Control in Balakote sector in Poonch district on Wednesday afternoon. A local news gathering agency Global News Service (GNS) quoting unnamed officials reported that at around 1230 hours, two trooopers— Sepoy Inayat Hussain (59 BSF attached with army’s 14 […]
Shopkeeper found dead under mysterious conditions in J-K
Srinagar: A shopkeeper running his establishment in Sunderbani town of Rajouri was found dead under mysterious conditions at his shop last night, officials said on Wednesday. The deceased has been identified as Ashu Sharma, son of Sham Lal of Theri Thichka village of Sunderbani. Police officials told the news agency—Kashmir News Observer (KNO) that a […]
Police claim arms recovery in Poonch
VOV DESK According to police during a search operation they have been able to recover arms and ammunition in Poonch district of Jammu. Police said that search was conducted in Kalaban village of Mendhar in poonch on information. Thirty seven RR of army along with police and security forces conducted the operation and recovered a […]
Horticulture officials reach to orchardists in Ganderbal before snowfall
By: Sofi Ayaz Ganderbal District Horticulture Officer Abdul Hamid of Ganderbal is busy in giving education to the orchardists of how to go for the trimming of trees during these days of October and also what type pesticides to be used to protect the trees from any possible infection. One of such educational camps was […]
NIA says have raided GK trust and many other NGOs in Srinagar and Bangalore raids
By Tariq Shah Srinagar NIA conducted simultaneous raids in various locations of Srinagar and have seized a lot of documents and other devices in these raids today. Those locations which were raided include Greater Kashmir office, Athrout NGO in NawaKadal and various other locations like Sonwar and Magermal Bagh. NIA issued following statement on these […]
