Three militants killed one still trapped say reports
Latest news and unconfirmed reports said that three militants were killed and one militant was still trapped in the ongoing Futlipora encounter near Pakherpora. Reports said that the encounter was going on. According to locals the protests have extended in many areas of pakherpora this noon.reports said that half a dozen civilians were injured as […]
Encounter at Sajipora Sopore
Reports from sajhipora forest area of Sopore said that an encounter was going on in the area after army and security forces launched a search operation there on thrusday morning. Police sources confirmed that hiding militants opened fire triggering intense gunfight in which there are no immediate reports of casualties. The gunfight was going on […]
Teenager, two others injured as army open fire on pakherpora protesters
As reported in the earlier dispatch there have been clashes in pakherpora after protesters blocked army reinforcement to Fatlipora encounter site on thrusday morning. Police sources confirmed that three civilians were injured when army opened fire in air. Reports said that 15 year old Nisar Ahmad Mir was seriously injured in army firing and has […]
CISF jawan shoots his wife and a couple
CISF jawan posted in NHPC colony of Kishtiwar on thrusday morning by his service rifle killed his wife and a colleuge along with his wife. Police said that they have arrested the accused and have registered case of murder against him . however police did not give any information why he killed all the three […]
Gunfight at pakherpora going on
Reports from futlipora area of pakherpora in Budgham district said that army and SOG in the wee hours of thrusday cordoned off the area and when they started searches it triggered gunfight. Reports said that the gunfight was going on. There are rumours and unconfirmed reports about protests and violence also.
Development of rural areas; government’s prime concern: Zulfkar
RAJOURI : Minister for Food, Civil Supplies and Consumer Affairs and Tribal Affairs, Choudhary Zulfkar Ali, today said development of rural areas is prime concern of present government which has launched numerous initiatives to provide enhanced basic infrastructure in these parts of the state. The Minister said this while speaking at a public meeting at […]
Chief Secretary leads high level team to Leh to take stock of development works/schemes
LEH, : Following visit to Kargil yesterday, Chief Secretary, B B Vyas Wednesday led a high level team to Leh District to review progress of various development works and welfare schemes besides discussing resolution of land issues with the Army. Principal Secretary, Home, R.K Goyal, Principal Secretary to Chief Minister, Rohit Kansal, AVSM SM, QMG […]
Honey processing is yielding sweet returns for farmers in the Kashmir Valley
srinagar:-Towseefa Rizwi, a woman entrepreneur in the Shalhar village of Bandipora district in North Kashmir, compares herself with the women working in the government sector and finds one big difference: “I am independent,” she said. Rizwi is the owner of Kashmir Valley Agro Industry where her husband Parvez works as production manager. She mainly deals […]
Mehbooba Mufti orders withdrawal of stone-pelting cases against 4,327 Jammu and Kashmir youths
The decision was taken after Union Home Ministry made the recommendation in this regard after the newly-appointed Kashmir interlocutor Dineshwar Sharma submitted his report. Srinagar: Jammu and Kashmir chief minister Mehbooba Mufti on Wednesday ordered the withdrawal of cases of stone-pelting against 4,327 youths. This follows the recommendation of a high-powered committee headed by Director […]
Mehbooba withdraws cases against thousands of youth
In a major decision of far reaching impact, Chief Minister, Mehbooba Mufti has approved the withdrawal of cases against 4327 youth involved in 744 cases of law and order nature. This follows the recommendation of a high powered committee headed by Director General of Police which submitted its report to her today. The DGP has […]
