Regularization policy notified for casual, other workers: Dr Drabu
Minister for Finance, Dr Haseeb Drabu today informed the Legislative Assembly that the Jammu and Kashmir Casual and Other Workers-Regular Engagement Rules, 2017 has been notified recently for regularization of these workers. However, he said no worker has been considered so far as per the provisions of SRO 520 dated 21-12-2017. While replying to a […]
India beat Pakistan by 203 runs in ICC Under-19 World Cup
Christchurch: India entered the final of theU-19 cricket World Cup after thrashing arch-rivals Pakistan by a massive 203 runs in the semifinals here today. India will now meet Australia in the summit clash on February 3. Australia had beaten Afghanistan by six wickets in the first semifinals yesterday. Opting to bat first, India rod on Shubman […]
Afghanistan military academy attack: At least 11 soldiers killed
January 29, 2018 At least 11 soldiers were killed when militants attacked an Afghan army unit guarding a military academy in Kabul on Monday. ISIL claimed the attack in which at least 15 other soldiers were wounded before the attackers were subdued. Ministry of defence officials said five militants, armed with rocket-propelled grenades and automatic […]
Traders threaten to boycott cross-LoC trade
Salamabad Cross LoC Traders Union – an umbrella body of intra-Kashmir traders – on Monday threatened to boycott the trade from March in case the authorities don’t revoke a ban on trading of four commonly bartered goods. Addressing a press conference in Srinagar, President Salamabad cross-LoC Traders Union, Hilal Turkie said over the period of […]
Pakistan condemns civilian killings in kashmir
Srinagar: Pakistan has strongly condemned the “brutal and indiscriminate” use of force by government forces that resulted in the killing of three innocent civilians and injuries to several others in the Ganowpora village of Shopian district in south Kashmir, Pak media reports said on Sunday. The Foreign Office (FO) in Islamabad issued an official statement […]
Slain shopian boys laid to rest
Reports from shopian said that the two boys killed by army were laid to rest in thier respective graveyards at Balpora and Ganwavpora late saturday night.latest reports said that hundreds of villagers were coming to express their sympathies with berieved families despite severe restrictions imposed by police and authorities to prevent any gathering or protests […]
Strike restrictions, cripple life in Srinagar
Strike call given by JRL against the civilian killings in shopian by army and restrictions imposed in many parts of Srinagar city, crippled life here on Sunday morning with few private vehicles plying in civil lines area. Army killed two young boys and left another critical on saturday after a small group of boys were […]
3G, 4G Internet access suspended in Kashmir valley
Authorities have suspended Internet services and security has been beefed up to counter the call of JRL for shutdown on Sunday. Authorities have confirmed that 3 G, 4 G, Internet services has been suspended this evening till further orders.
Two grenades lobbed on police station warpora
Police said that on saturday evening suspected militants lobbed two grenades on police station of warpora in Sopore resulting in injury to two police personal. Police said that they have cordoned off the area and have started searches.
Pellets bullets and tearsmoke shells in pulwama village
Latest news from Chewa Kalan village of pulwama said that government forces used pellets and fired in air to disperse protests as they were trying to lay cordon of the village this evening. Reports said that one 17 year old boy Amir received pellets in his eye and was shifted to Srinagar hospital for treatment. […]
