Sajad Lone assures probe in Minority Scholarship scam.
JAMMU Minister for Social Welfare Sajad Gani Lone today assured the Legislative Assembly that the government will thoroughly probe alleged embezzlement in the disbursement of scholarships released by Union Ministry of Minority. Minister was responding to a calling attention notice of GM Saroori regarding alleged embezzlement in the release of scholarship funds. “Though the funds are directly transferred to […]
Government approves 17 new Degree Colleges in State: Priya Sethi
Jammu Minister of State for Education Priya Sethi today informed the House that the government has approved opening of 17 new Degree Colleges and priority would be given to the uncovered areas of the state. Replying to a question of Sofi Yousuf, the Minister informed that the government is working on finalization of the locations […]
Three army men injured in cross border shelling
Police said that three army men who were injured in pak shelling in krishna ghati sector of poonch were airlifted by army for specialised treatment in army hospital of Udhumpur . They were injured in ongoing shelling in poonch sector in which a woman was earlier killed. On Friday morning opposition MLAs raised the issue […]
SC to hear Major Aditya’s plea filed by his father:Shopian incident
The Supreme Court today agreed to hear on Monday the plea of father of an Army officer, booked as an accused by Jammu and Kashmir Police in the recent Shopian firing incident. A bench comprising Chief Justice Dipak Misra and Justices A M Khanwilkar and D Y Chandrachud considered advocate Aishwarya Bhati’s submission that the […]
No Friday prayers in major mosques, shrines of Srinagar
Authorities without any announcement have imposed restrictions in downtown Srinagar and some parts of uptown in the city on Friday to prevent protests on the call of separatists. In the morning today, people of downtown Srinagar witnessed concertina wires laid on roads signalling curfew in the area. Authorities have deployed additional paramilitary and police force […]
Minor boy of Sopore dies in mishap
A seven year old boy of a Sopore village succumbed to his injuries in hospital on Friday morning after he fell from a speedy tractor on thrusday evening . The tragic death of the boy identified as Ather is being widely mourned in his native village janwari.
kashmir shuts on Afzal Guru anniversary
The shutdown call given by JRL to press for return of mortal remains of parliament case convict Afzal Guru, evoked healthy response on Friday authorities have imposed restrictions in Sopore and in the native village of Afzal Guru to prevent protests and violence. Reports pouring from various parts of the valley said that shutdown call […]
Sopore to be under restrictions, no train service on Friday
Authorities have decided to impose severe restrictions in and around Sopore town on Friday as JRL has given a call for shutdown and protests. Police said that they have deployed additional paramilitary and police force in full roit gear in Sopore and other parts of North kashmir to avoid protests and violence. Railway authorities have […]
Krishna ghati sector hot woman dies many injured
Latest news from Krishna ghati sector of poonch said that on thrusday afternoon indian and pakistani troops were exchanging heavy artillery fire till reports last reaached here. Reports said that in Pakistan shelling one woman was killed while many villages were injured.unconfirmed reports said that police has yet to move with ambulance to shift injured […]
SP Pani is new police chief of Kashmir
After the recent jail break by Naveed Jat a pakistani militant from SMHS hospital in which two cops were killed authorities have appointed SP Pani as inspector general of police kashmir range. Muneer Ahmad Khan was relieved of the additional charge and would be now only additional director general of police security and home guards.
