Nawroz Baba shrine at khag gutted in Budgham

Police said that in the fire incident during previous night shrine of Nawroz Baba was completely gutted. Locals of the area tried to save the shrine but they failed in thier efforts.police said that they have registered case and have started investigation into the incident. Shrines in Kashmir valley are vulnarable to fire as they […]
Several injured as army fires in air at pakherpora

Army has fired in air to disperse protests at main chowk of pakherpora this morning when they were coming back from a search operation in the nearby village of charipora. Local reports from the area said that army thrashed villagers during cordon and search operation in the village and it triggered protests.as the word spread […]
No Friday prayers at Jamia masjid of Srinagar

Authorities have imposed severe restrictions in downtown Srinagar especially in nowhatta, safakadal and maharaj gunj jurisdiction of these police stations on Friday to prevent protests on the call of JRL. With restrictions in place there would be no Friday prayers yet again in Jamia masjid of Srinagar today. Police has already detained Mirwaiz Umar Farooq […]
Protest on Friday,shutdown on Sunday:JRL

JRL calls shutdown on Sunday against Kashmir rights violations, protests on Friday against US decision on Jerusalem Joint Resistance Leadership (JRL) has called for a shutdown on Sunday to protest the “gross” human rights violations in Kashmir. The leadership also called for “peaceful protests” tomorrow against the US decision to recognize Jerusalem as capital of […]
Hajin shuts down to alleged army excesses

Hajin town and adjacent areas in Bandipora district observed complete shutdown against alleged vandilisation of army in the area after a group of boys threw stones on them.locals said that army thrashed villagers and even torched a cow shed and tons of dried hay.locals said that army of the local unit has started harassing them […]
Ex gratia enhanced for police families, tweets police chief

Director general of Jammu and Kashmir police S. P Vaid on Wednesday evening in a tweet has said that next of kin of any slain cop will get now ex gratia relief to the tune of seventy lakh rupees. In this tweet he said that union home ministry has approved the enhaofnced compensation to the […]
Fresh snow fall traffic suspended on Srinagar leh highway

Due to fresh snow fall on Zogila pass and Meenamarg last night, traffic authorities have suspended vehicular movement on Srinagar leh highway on thrusday morning. Police said that they have closed the highway till further orders due to slippery conditions of Zogila pass. There has been fresh snow fall in the upper reaches of sonamarg […]
Govt to install more tube-wells in Kandi areas: Sham Choudhary

JAMMU, : Saying that the Government is on the proposal to install more tube wells to make sure adequate supply of safe drinking water to people especially living in kandi areas of the State, Minister for PHE, Irrigation and Flood Control, Sham Lal Choudhary said that the issue would be taken up with the Central […]
State Marriage Assistance Scheme: Govt revises timelines for speedy disposal of cases

Jammu, :To ensure speedy and effective implementation of the State Marriage Assistance Scheme (SMAS) and deal strictly with inordinate delay in settling of cases under the scheme, the Government has revised the timelines at different levels on this account. The Government today issued a circular, in modification to its earlier version, detailing the revised timelines […]
LMD Samba launches market checking drive; realizes Rs 24000 penalty

SAMBA : A team of the officers from Legal Metrology Department (LMD) headed by Assistant Controller LMD Ajay Kumar Verma and Inspector LMD Mohsin Khateeb conducted extensive checking of various business establishments at Bari Brahmana, VijaypurSwankha Morh, Raya Morh and adjoining areas. More than 20 traders of different business establishments including provisional stores, karyana shops, sweet shops, […]