Death toll 6,Scores injured,Clashes underway.South Kashmir on Boil.
Death toll has raised to 6 including 4 militants in a gunfight with the security forces in Srigufwara area of south Kashmir’s Anantnag district on Friday, The slain include a policeman and a civilian as well. Earlier two militants, a civilian and a policeman were killed in the gunfight that broke out in Nowshera Khiram […]
Civilian killed in ongoing encounter at Srigufwara
A civilian was killed and his wife injured after a gunfight broke out between militants and the government forces in Srigufwara area of south Kashmir’s Anantnag district on Friday. An army man and a Special Operations Group of Jammu and Kashmir Police were also injured in the initial round of fire. Reports said that the […]
Patwar Association Jammu and Kashmir calls off strike
Srinagar, Jammu and Kashmir Patwar association on Thursday called off their strike with immediate effect. “A delegation of All J&K Patwar Association today called on Financial Commissioner Revenue and reiterated their demands,” said an official spokesman. “They discussed various issues pertaining to Patwaries across the State. Financial Commissioner Revenue assured them that their genuine demands shall […]
Mir Zahoor , Haq Khan refutes rumors about joining Congress
Srinagar, June 21 : Senior PDP leader,Former Minister and MLA Pampore Mir Zahoor Ahmad has refuted the rumors being circulated on some WhatsApp groups since morning about his joining Congress Party in Delhi today along with 4 other PDP members. Mir Zahoor told a local news agency over phone that he is at his Srinagar […]
7-yr-old Tamil Nadu boy ‘sold’ off by alcoholic father for Rs 20,000; rescued
Krishnagiri (Tamil Nadu): A seven-year-old boy from Tamil Nadu who was reportedly given away as security by his father for Rs 20,000 loan six months ago was rescued from a cattle farmer on Wednesday in Krishnagiri district of the state. Though the locals alleged that the boy was “sold” off, S Priya, chief of the Child […]
Governor reviews important pending matters
SRINAGAR JUNE 21: During his visit to the State Civil Secretariat today, Governor N.N. Vohra held extensive discussions with Shri B.B. Vyas, Chief Secretary, to review all major matters which were pending approval of the Chief Minister and the Cabinet, when the change of Government took place. Governor decided several important matters today, including a […]
Geeta, who returned from Pakistan in 2015, will undergo fresh DNA tests
Indore: Geeta, the deaf and mute woman who returned from Pakistan in 2015 after accidentally landing in that country when she was a child, would be undergoing a fresh DNA test at the behest of the Ministry of External Affairs, an official said on Wednesday. Her DNA test had been conducted earlier after she arrived […]
Omar alleges break up of PDP-BJP alliance a ‘fixed match’
Srinagar: National Conference (NC) vice-president Omar Abdullah today termed the breakup of the PDP-BJP alliance as “a brilliant fixed match”, saying the two parties “crafted their divorce and scripted it to perfection after taking their cue from Bollywood”. “The PDP & BJP have been watching Bollywood movies for political strategy. This is how they have […]
Governor meets Civil Services qualifiers
SRINAGAR, : At a Reception hosted by them at the Raj Bhavan Governor N.N. Vohra and Mrs. Usha Vohra met the 2017-18 Civil Services qualifiers, along with a number of young IAS and IPS officers who are already serving in the Valley. Among this year’s successful candidates who attended the Reception included Sh. Fazlul Haseeb, […]
Unidentified male body recovered in Srinagar: Police
Police have sought help from the general people to identify the dead body recovered from Bund Bilal Colony area of the Srinagar city. A spokesperson said: “Today Police Post Qamarwari received information from reliable sources that an unidentified male body is laying at Bund Bilal Colony.” “Accordingly, a police team reached the spot and recovered […]
