Srinagar police seeks help to trace missing youth
Jammu and Kashmir Police has sought the help of the general public in tracing a teenage boy, who is missing since Friday afternoon. A spokesman of police said that Shiekh Ashiq Hussain S/O Shiekh Gh Hussain R/O Astanpora Chattergam has reported in police station Nowgam that his son identified as Shiekh Mubarak Raza is missing […]
PDP condemns politicization of reprehensible act of rape and murder of Kathua girl
Jammu, March 03: Expressing serious concern over the attempts being made to politicise an inhuman criminal act in Kathua, Senior PDP leader and Minister for Works, Mr Naeem Akhtar today said the law will take its course to bring the accused to justice. “It is highly deplorable that divisive politics is being played by some people […]
Drug peddler arrested in South Kashmir
Srinagar, March 03:, Anantnag police has arrested a drug peddler in Dooru area of the district. More than 100 Kilograms of fukki along with truck was seized. Acting on a specific information, a Police party of Police Station Dooru headed by SHO Dooru Shri Mudasir Nazar under the supervision of Senior Superintendent of Police […]
‘Secret vote’ begins for Pakistan senate elections
ISLAMABAD – Pakistani lawmakers on Saturday began casting votes in secret for new senators in parliament’s upper house in an election that looks set to boost the ruling party, as it tries to revive the political fortunes of ousted prime minister Nawaz Sharif. Winning control of the Senate could enable the Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) […]
US, Pak to hold talks next week
Mar 3: The United States and Pakistan will hold talks in Washington D.C. next week amid the frosty ties between the two countries in recent times, according to officials. Senior officials of Pakistan’s foreign ministry were quoted by The Nation as saying that Foreign Secretary Tehmina Janjua’s visit to the United States from March 6 […]
Two Kashmiris held for smuggling charas in Maharashtra
Three persons, two of them residents of Jammu & Kashmir, have been arrested for allegedly smuggling charas worth Rs 31 lakh, police said today. Thane Additional Commissioner of Police (Crime) Makarand Ranade said acting on a tip-off, sleuths of the Anti-Extortion Cell led by senior inspector Pradeep Sharma apprehended the trio at Kausa in Mumbra […]
NPP to form govt in Meghalaya with help of others: Conrad Sangma
Shillong, Mar 3: The National Peoples Party (NPP) today exuded confidence that the party would form the next government in Meghalaya saying the people of the Northeastern state were looking for a change. As the results for the February 27 elections indicated a hung house for the 60-member Meghalaya Assembly, NPP President Conrad Sangma said […]
ReT teachers protest in Srinagar over pending demands
Amid rain, hundreds of Rehbar-e-Taleem (ReT) teachers on Saturday protested here in Srinagar and demanded fulfillment of their long pending demands including streamlining of their salaries as the government has failed to release salaries for four months. The teachers under the aegis of Jammu Kashmir Rehbar-e-Taleem Teachers Forum assembled at press enclave here and were […]
2 Dalits killed in separate incidents in Rajasthan
Jaipur, Mar 3 : Two Dalits, including a teenage boy, were beaten to death in separate incidents in Rajasthans Bharatpur and Alwar district, officials said today. Jaswant Jatav (26), a Dalit labourer, was last night beaten to death and his thatched house set ablaze by three-four persons in Bharatpur, a police officer said. The incident […]
Traffic on Kashmir highway disrupted due to landslides
The Srinagar-Jammu highway was again blocked on Saturday due to landslides after heavy rains along the highway, reports said. An official said that due to landslide at Marog area, the highway was blocked and traffic came to halt” traffic officials said. Due to the landslide at Rambhan the traffic has been closed, this precaution has […]
