Jammu, Nov 20: Speaker Legislative Assembly Kavinder Gupta today called for constitution of a Joint House Committee to take a holistic review of the `Order of Precedence’ to ensure privileges and protocol of the Ministers,Legislators and officers in the state. He also stressed on taking on board various stakeholders to seek their views for a […]
Pulwama, Nov 20: People irrespective of age and gender were made to sit in the lawns in freezing conditions at a south Kashmir village during a nocturnal search operation on Sunday night. Combined forces including 50 Rashtriya Rifles, Special Operation Group of Jammu Kashmir Police and Para-military Central Reserve Police Force cordoned off Dar Mohalla […]
Bandipora, Nov 20: Sumbal and its adjoining areas in north Kashmir’s Bandipora district Monday observed a complete shutdown and blocked Srinagar-Bandipora road against the stoppage of work on the construction of Sumbal Bridge. The protesters disrupted the traffic for hours and alleged that government is non-serious in completing the construction work of the Bridge. “In […]
Srinagar, Nov 20: Parimpora area of Kashmir capital Srinagar city observed a complete shutdown for the consecutive 3rd day on Monday to mourn the killing of native militant Mugees Ahmed Mir. Mir was killed in a brief shootout in Zakura area in the outskirts of Srinagar city with government forces. A Police Sub-Inspector Muhammad Imran […]
Srinagar, Nov 20: Prompt police action led to the arrest of a person who had allegedly abducted a minor girl from Kreeri town of the north Kashmir within hours of the incident, police said. A person approached Kreeri police station complaining that his 16-year-old daughter (name withheld) was abducted by one, Hilal Ahmad Chopan of […]
Srinagar, Nov 20: The Jammu and Kashmir High Court has quashed detention order under Public Safety Act (PSA) against Mohammad Rustum Bhat, a resident of Amargarh Sopore in north Kashmir’s Baramulla district. Bhat was earlier on detained under PSA on 2 August last year and the high court had quashed the order of detention on […]
Srinagar, Nov 20: While expressing serious concern over the unabated cycle of violence which is consuming precious lives day in and day out, Jammu and Kashmir Pradesh Congress Committee (JKPCC) Vice President and MLC G N Monga Monday said that BJP-led Centre Government’s policies in the state have proved an utter failure. In a statement, […]
Jammu, Nov 20: In the series of programmes to reach out the far off districts of state Director General of Police Dr. S.P Vaid Monday visited Kulgam where he addressed a police Darbar, met respectables of area and also chaired a security review meeting of officers. During his interaction with the respectable citizens of Kulgam […]
Precious Kashmir News Samba, Nov 19: Continuing with her Public Outreach programme, Chief Minister, Mehbooba Mufti visited Samba and convened a grievances redressal camp here today. During the camp the Chief Minister listened to scores of deputations and hundreds of people who apprised her of their developmental needs and sought their redressal. Minister for […]
Srinagar, Nov 19: Three militants of Jaish-e-Mohammad (JeM) outfit were arrested in Budgam district of Central Kashmir. Acting on a specific input about the movement of militants in Budgam Town, a joint Naka (checkpoint) was established by Budgam police, 53 RR and 43 Bn CRPF at Chadoora-Budgam road. During the Naka checking, a suspicious vehicle […]