Pani takes over as IGP Kashmir
Swayam Prakash Pani, a 2000-batch Indian Police Service (IPS) officer, today took over as the new inspector general of police (IGP) Kashmir Range, making him the youngest officer to hold the post. Pani (41), an IPS officer of the Jammu and Kashmir cadre, took over the charge of the IGP Kashmir, a police official said.
CRPF Jawan killed in on going encounter at Karan nagar
Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) constable was killed in the ongoing firefight in Karan Nagar area of Srinagar on Monday, said an official. According to the CRPF’s PRO, Rajesh Yadav, one constable has succumbed to his injuries at the site of firefight. The deceased constable have been identified as Mujahid Khan of 49th bn.
All flights on Srinagar airport delayed due to snow fall
All the morning flights on Srinagar airport have been delayed as lot of snow accumulated on runway today.According to airport official all the flights will get delayed on Monday. He appealed the passengers to contact Srinagar airport about the fresh timings for thier comfort.
Bedlam in house over Akbar Lone issue
As the house assembled on Monday , all BJP members stood up and demanded initiation of criminal proceedings against NC MLA Mohd Akbar Lone for raising pro Pakistan salogens in the house.It resumed the shouting and there was complete chaos in the house.All the members were trying to shout each other down when the report […]
CRPF claims have repulsed fidayeen attack in Srinagar
Police and CRPF claimed that in the previous night two heavily armed militants with bags and automatic rifles tried to break the front gates of one of the CRPF Camps in Srinagar. They calmed that alert CRPF jawans on gate opened fire and forced the militants to flee from the spot. Police said that in […]
Srinagar jammu highway closed, other passes also cut off
On Monday morning traffic police authorities said that they have closed vehicular traffic on both sides of Srinagar Jammu highway due to heavy snowfall in Banihal sector. A senior traffic officials said that clearance operation can be started only if the snow stops. There have been rains and snow in entire J&K state and the […]
Snow,snow faster!
After a long dry spell finally kashmir valley is witnessing moderate to heavy snowfall on monday MET office had already predicted rains and snow today. There have been lot of problems in Kashmir because of no rain and snow including shortage of drinking water. Although the most suitable harsh winter period lapsed without any rains […]
Gun fight rages in Karan Nagar,Srinagar
Encounter started between militants and forces in Karan Nagar area of Srinagar, attack was earlier repulsed by CRPF in morning at 4.30am Later during search operations contact was established with militants in nearby building which trigered encounter. according to official sources encounter is underway.
Shopian girl injured in 24 Jan encounter succumbs
Srinagar, A teenage girl Saima Wani who was injured in an encounter on January 24 last month in Shopian village has succumbed to injuries on Saturday evening. A senior doctor told GNS that the girl Saima Wani (18) daughter of Hilal Ahmad Wani was shifted to general ward yesterday and succumbed to injuries today. Saima […]
PHC Aripal Tral lacks basic health facilities
Aripal: A Public Health Center at Aripal Tral which caters to 60,000 souls is still lacking health care facilities even after 52 years of its establishment. Residents of the area said that more than 20 villages in the hamlet were suffering due to the callous attitude of authorities towards the PHC. The villages include, Gutroo, […]
