SC seeks Status Report on foreign prisoners
Supreme Court of India Wednesday sought a status report on foreign prisoners especially from Pakistan, Pakistan Administered Kashmir, and Afghanistan, languishing in different jails of India without trial. According to the statement issued by Jammu and Kashmir National Panthers Party (JKNPP), a Division Bench of the Supreme Court of India comprising A.K. Sikri and […]
Locals fume as work on Tral Dadasara road inches to nowhere
People in South Kashmir’s Tral area are facing tough times as construction work on Tral Awantipora road is going on with snail’s pace. Tral Dadsara road is an important road as it connects Tral town with the Jammu-Srinagar National Highway and rest of the state, locals said. “Since the road link is vital for […]
DGP visits Baramulla, reward Jawans and officers for their contribution
Director General of Police (DGP), Dr. S.P Vaid today visited Range Police Headquarter Baramulla to reward and honour the Jawans and Officers, who had contributed in anti-militancy operations in Baramulla-Kupwara-Bandipora Range. These Jawans and Officers were hounoured at an impressive Darbar held in District Police Lines Baramulla. The Darbar, among others was attended by […]
Deputations call on CM, demand redressal of grievances
Scores of deputations today met the Chief Minister, Mehbooba Mufti here today and apprised her of their day to day problems and sought their redressal. A deputation of manufacturers and dealers of willow products sought relaxation in GST charges on the products manufactured by them. Another deputation of traders from Jammu also sought rolling out […]
Div Com reviews Independence Day arrangements
Divisional Commissioner Kashmir, Baseer Ahmad Khan today convened a high level officers’ meeting here to review the arrangements for the upcoming Independence Day Celebration in the districts of Kashmir valley and Ladakh region. DDC Srinagar, IGP Traffic, DGP Central zone, Medical officer, RTO Kashmir, Chief Engineers of various departments, senior civil and police officers, officers […]
Maiden Patwari Conference held at Awantipora
DDC Pulwama Ghulam Mohammad Dar today said that updation, digitization and preservation of precious land records is an important priority of the district administration. The DDC said this while addressing to a maiden Patwari Conference organised by Additional Deputy Commissioner Awnatipora. DDC said that revenue department is an important aspect in developmental administration and a […]
Knowledge is freedom, education empowers: Prof Amitabh Mattoo
Advisor to Chief Minister, Prof. Amitabh Mattoo, the co-chairman J&K Government’s Knowledge Initiative, Wednesday stressed the need for long-term goal to help institutionalize a robust education system in the State that can form the backbone of the knowledge society. He was speaking today at an interactive session at the University of Kashmir’s Human Resource […]
New Delhi digging grave of its interests in JK: Er Rasheed
Hours after the military court suspended the imprisonment of Army men involved in Machil fake encounter, Awami Iteehad Party (AIP) president and MLA Langate, Engineer Abdul Rashed said that the judgment has shaken yet again the faith of Kashmiris on Indian Institutions. Er Rasheed in a statement issued here condemned the military court’s judgment […]
Cordon and search operation in Anantnag villages
Forces have cordoned off Krangsoo village of Mattan area in south Kashmir’s Anantnag dist afrer receiving inputs about the presence of militants in the area.Heavy forces have been deployed in the area.Forces have been deployed in many villages adjacent to Mattan including nanil Kanelwan, where search operation is also going on. It is pertinent to […]
Militants attack policeman in Shopian
A policeman was killed after he was hit by a bullet in south Kashmir’s Shopian district. According to the reports, militants fired upon policeman identified as Gowher Ahmad Tantray, son of Nazir Ahmad Tantray of Kujar Kulgam posted at SOG camp in Shopian. As per reports Gowher was riding his motor bike when a group of […]