Why NC forged alliance with Congress as it put Sheikh Abdullah behind bars: Tak
Kishtwar: Urging National Conference (NC) leadership to introspect, Member Legislative Council (MLC) FirdousTak on Monday said that the party has betrayed its own cadre and organization and compromised on every principal for the lust of power. “Those who are today questioning our decision to form government with BJP in Jammu and Kashmir must introspect and […]
Malik recalls sacrifices of Sajad Kenoo
Srinagar:Chairman of Jammu Kashmir Liberation Front (JKLF), Muhammad Yasin Malik on Monday recalled the sacrifices of Sajad Ahmad Kenoo, terming him as one of pioneers of present struggle for freedom. Malik addressing a memorial meeting said that “Martyrs like him are our real heroes and their sacrifices will never be forgotten.” Terming Sajad as ‘a […]
Hizb module busted in Kathua, two arrested: Police
Jammu: Police have busted a HizbulMujahideen module involved in purchase and supply of arms and ammunition to the outfit to carry out militant activities in Jammu and Kashmir, a senior official said Monday. On Saturday night, it was learnt that a group of accomplices of militants belonging to the outfit was operating as a module […]
230 kg heroin seized along the IB in Punjab in 2018: BSF
Jammu: The Border Security Force seized 230 kg heroin and arrested 80 border crossers and smugglers along the Indo-Pak border in the Punjab frontier in 2018, a senior official said Monday. The BSF also seized 635 gram opium in the frontier last year, he said. Besides, 70 Indian border crossers, five Indian smugglers and five […]
Qazigund couple arrested for drug peddling
Srinagar: A couple, allegedly involved in large-scale sale of synthetic drugs to youths, was arrested with 10 kilograms of poppy in Jammu and Kashmir’s Kulgam district on Monday, police said. The duo, identified as MalliporaDevsar resident Sabzar Ahmad Rather alias Raja and his wife, was arrested in Qazigund area of Kulgam during a police check. […]
MC employee dies in road mishap at Ganderbal
Srinagar: A Municipal Committee employee died in a road mishap at Ganderbal early Monday morning, policesources said. They said that the employee of MC Ganderbal was hit by a speeding Sumo vehicle while he was doing his job at Behama area the district. Reports said that the worker was clearing the snow from the road […]
Six arrested for ATM theft
Jammu: Six people were arrested for allegedly stealing an ATM machine of the Jammu and Kashmir Bank here, police said Police received information that the J&K Bank ATM machine was taken away by thieves from Baba Talab on Saturday, SSP Jammu Tajinder Singh told reporters. During investigations, it was found that the thieves had dumped […]
JK Bank jumps to 3rd place among the banks across India in digital transactions
Srinagar: In continuation to the mission of moving towards ‘Digital India Campaign’ and strengthening its digital footprint further, J&K Bank has scaled to number three position in achieving targets in digital payment transactions upto third quarter of current financial year. The data available from ‘DigiDhan Dashboard’ platform of Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MeitY), Government […]
Class 12th Results: Students of Govt Schools come out with flying colors
Bag all top positions in Science, Arts streams
Srinagar: Students of the government schools have again come out with flying colors in Higher Secondary Part-II (12th class) examinations in Kashmir division bagging top positions. Displaying extraordinary performance in Arts stream, the students of government-run educational institutions have walked away with first 5 positions scoring between 98.6% and 98% marks. Hadia Noor of Government Girls […]
Willing to mediate in resolving tangled Kashmir issue: Norwegian PM
New Delhi: Prime Minister of Norway Erna Solberg on Monday said her country was willing to mediate between India and Pakistan to solve tangled Kashmir problem provided both sides wanted the same. In an interview with NDTV, Solberg said the Kashmir problem could not be solved only from a military standpoint, and that popular support […]
