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35A is integral, not anti-national:Omer Abdullah

35A is integral, not anti-national:Omer Abdullah

BUDHAL DARHAL (RAJOURI) Saying that defending Constitution of India, to which Article 35A is integral, can’t be anti-national, National Conference Working President Mr Omar Abdullah on Tuesday lamented over BJP  making this proviso a Hindu versus Muslim and the state versus rest of the country issue after falling short of arguments to justify their moves in […]

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CM’s Grievance Cell suggests slew of measures to streamline recruitment process by SSB

CM’s Grievance Cell suggests slew of measures to streamline recruitment process by SSB

SRINAGAR The Chief Minister’s Grievance Cell has suggested to the J&K Services Selection Board (SSB) to work out a time-bound mechanism for filling up of vacancies in the government departments on the pattern of Staff Selection Commission (SSC). Taking cognizance of scores of grievances brought into his notice regarding the lacunas in the recruitments process, […]

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Modi to attend BRICS summit in China

Modi to attend BRICS summit in China

New Delhi:-Prime Minister Narendra Modi will travel to Xiamen in China to attend the BRICS summit which will be held from September 3-5, the Ministry of External Affairs said today. The announcement of Modi’s visit comes a day after India and China ended their 73-day standoff in Dokalam by withdrawing their troops from the area. […]

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Dead bodies of Rajouri teens found in Shopian orchards

Dead bodies of Rajouri teens found in Shopian orchards

Srinagar Police on Tuesday recovered two dead bodies in the orchards of Palpora Narwaw area of the southern Kashmir district on Shopian Kulgam road under mysterious circumstances. Sources said the spot where the dead bodies were found is 500 metres away from Choudrigund 62 RR camp. The bodies have been taken away by police and […]

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Eight security men two militants killed in ongoing encounter

Four policemen and four CRPF men were killed in the Fidayyen attack so far while two militants militants were also killed so  far.police sources told some media organisations that at least two more militants were trapped in the police lines and so far two buildings were damaged. Militant outfit. Jaish has claimed that they were […]

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Six security personnel, two militants killed at Pulwama in ongoing encounter.

Six security personnel, two militants killed at Pulwama in ongoing encounter.

Six security personnel were killed while seven were injured in an encounter with militants today in Pulwama town’s district police lines in Jammu and Kashmir. Two militants have also been killed in the encounter that is still underway. The bodies of two Special Police Officers (SPOs) who were reported missing earlier have also been recovered. […]

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Presence of Army increased in southern Kashmir as part of ‘Operation All Out’: Sandhu

Presence of Army increased in southern Kashmir as part of ‘Operation All Out’: Sandhu

Srinagar Army has increased the number of operating bases in southern parts of Kashmir as part of its “Operation All Out, a top army commander said on Saturday, asserting that the situation in the valley was much better than last year. Lt Gen Sandhu, General Officer Commanding (GOC) of Srinagar based Chinar Corps, said the Army […]

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Protests in ganderbal after woman hit by army vehicle

Protests in ganderbal after woman hit by army vehicle

A speedy army vehicle hit a woman from Khalmula Nagbal on Saturday morning triggering protests as they were demanding arrest of army driver. Police said that injured woman  identified as Amina Begum was stable and was rushed to hospital for treatment.

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Schools shut in kupwara as authorities fear protests

Schools shut in kupwara as authorities fear protests

District authorities of kupwara have closed down all schools on Saturday fearing protests by them against the alleged fake encounter of local boy by army. Reports said that police and security forces have been deployed in strength especially in Handwara town as the boy identified as Shahid Bashir Mir was killed in alleged fake encounter […]

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Rifle grenade attack on casper vehicle

Rifle grenade attack on casper vehicle

Suspected militants fired rifle grenade on army casper vehicle on Friday night when it was passing through Hygham village of sopore in North Kashmir police said. Giving details of the incident police said that there was no damage by the attack and claimed that they were on hunt of those militants who fired rifle grenade.