NIA claims 36 cr demonetised currency from Kashmir
The National Investigation Agency (NIA) on Tuesday claimed it had seized nearly Rs 36.5 crore in demonetised notes during its probe into the Kashmir funding case. “We have seized demonetised currency of face value Rs 36,34,78,500 and arrested nine persons in this connection in the Jammu and Kashmir funding case,” the NIA said. However, […]
Dry spell to continue in valley:MeT
Srinagar, Nov 07: The dry spell in the rain-deficit Kashmir valley is likely to continue, as according to Weather department, there are no immediate chances of any rainfall till November 13. A senior official in MeT told that the dry spell will continue till November 13. “The machinery we are equipped with […]
VC Wakf board resigns
Vice Chairman of Wakf Board Pir Mohammad Hussain has resigned from his post. According to sources Hussain has submitted his resignation to chief minister Mehbooba Mufti, who is chairperson fo the board. Former CM Mufti Muhammad Sayeed appointed Hussain as VC of the Board soon after becoming CM of the state in 2015.
US made rifle recovered from militants surprise for police:Pulwama encounter
A US-made M4 carbine was recovered from the Jaish-e-Muhammad militants killed in a gunfight with government forces in south Kashmir’s Pulwama district last night. Addressing a joint press conference in Srinagar, police, army and the CRPF said the recovery of the rifle shows the complicity between JeM and Pakistan. “This US-made M4 carbine is […]
Three militants and a soldier killed in Pulwama gunfight:Vaid
Three militants were killed in a gunfight with government forces in Aglar Kandi village of south Kashmir’s Pulwama district, police said. An official said that gunfight erupted after forces cordoned off the village following inputs about the presence of militants. “Gunfight started after hiding militants opened fire on the forces,” he said. Director […]
Prominent trade bodies skipped meeting with interlocutor
Srinagar, Prominent trade bodies in the Kashmir valley stayed away from the centre’s special representative Dineshwar Sharma’s dialogue process which began today here, saying that the previous exercise of interlocutors and their reports proved futile and did not yield any outcome for Kashmir resolution. Kashmir Chamber of Commerce and Industries (KCCI), Federation Chamber of Industries […]
Injured army jawan succumbs:Pulwama encounter
According to sources Army Japan who was injured in ongoing Pulwama encounter has Succumbed.A youth has been injured during clashes near encounter site,sources added. Meanwhile, internet services have been snapped in District pulwama. Encounter is underway,more details to follow.
Encounter rages at pulwama, 2 to3 militants reportedly trapped
Gunfight erupted between government forces and militants in Kandil Aglar village of Pulwama in south Kashmir on Monday, police said. An official said that a joint team of Army’s 44 RR, Special Operations Group (SOG) of Jammu and Kashmir Police and Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) cordoned off the village after inputs about […]
Congress allege Government of U-Turn on Kashmir policy.
The Jammu and Kashmir state unit of the Congress asked the central government today to make its road map for talks with various stakeholders public, alleging that it had made a U-turn on its Kashmir policy by appointing a special representative. “For the last three years, they have been saying that there will be no […]
Mehbooba inspects guard of honour as Darbar opens in Jammu,
Jammu The Jammu and Kashmir government today began functioning here after shifting from Srinagar, the summer capital of the state, as part of the pre-Independence practice of “darbar move”. The Civil Secretariat, Raj Bhavan, police headquarters and other offices opened with Chief Minister Mehbooba Mufti inspecting a guard of honour at the seat of government […]
