Shun muscular approach, initiate dialogue on Kashmir, PDP tells Modi
Srinagar: Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) on Monday asked Government of India to learn from the situation emerging in Afghanistan and initiate a comprehensive dialogue process over Kashmir without delay. PDP’s senior leader and former minister Naeem Akhtar in a statement cautioned the Prime Minister that muscular approach vis-a-vis Kashmir is bound to fail and yield […]
BJP upbeat after Modi rally, says will form next govt in JK
Jammu: Buoyed by the ‘massive’ participation of people in Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s rally, the BJP Monday expressed confidence that the party will form the next government in Jammu and Kashmir. Modi addressed the rally at Vijaypur along Jammu-Pathankot highway in Samba district Sunday after laying foundation stones of various projects, including the much-awaited AIIMS. […]
Police seeks help to trace missing person
Sopore: Police on Monday sought help of general public to trace out the missing person identified as Asif Ahmad War, son of Ghulam Nabi War age (22/23 years). Ghulam Nabi War, son of Ghulam Ahmad War of Aftab Mohalla Warpora reported Police Post Warpora that his son Asif Ahmad War is missing from February 02, […]
Six bovine smugglers held, 28 animals rescued
Jammu: Six suspected cattle smugglers were arrested as police rescued 28 animals in Jammu and Kashmir’s Ramban district, officials said Monday. The animals were being taken to the Kashmir valley without permission, a police official said. He said police intercepted four load carriers in Ramban town along the Jammu-Srinagar national highway and rescued 24 animals […]
72-year-old woman killed in wall collapse in Bhaderwah
Bhadarwah: A 72-year-old woman was killed after a wall of her house collapsed in Jammu and Kashmir’s Doda district in the early hours of Monday, police said. The deceased, Seetu Devi (72), was fast asleep when the debris fell on her, they said. There has been heavy snowfall for the last one week here. The […]
Ahead of another predicted wet spell, admin issues warning
Srinagar: Divisional Commissioner Kashmir, Baseer Ahmad Khan today informed that as per the weather warning issued by the Indian Metrological Centre Rambagh, Srinagar the western disturbance will likely affect the J&K from 5th to 7thFebruary 2019. According to the official communiqué issued here, moderate to heavy snow/rain is expected at widespread places of Jammu, Kashmir […]
Jaish e Mohammad OGW arrested in Baramulla
Baramulla: Police on Monday claimed to have arrested an Over Ground Worker (OGW) in north Kashmir’s Baramulla district and recovered one hand grenade and other incriminating material from his possession. Police with assistance of Army and CRPF laid a joint random NAKA yesterday at Daulatpora, Kreeri and arrested one person identified as […]
Power Shutdown in Srinagar areas
Srinagar: The office of Chief Engineer, EM&RE Wing Kashmir on Monday informed that 33 KV Budgam-Kremshore line would be shut down on 8th and 9th February 2019 from 9 am to 5 pm to carry out stringing works of 220 KV DC AmargarhWagoora Transmission line. The information was provided in the official communiqué issued from […]
245 sedition cases filed in Assam since 2016: Minister
Guwahati, (PTI) The Assam government on Monday said as many as 245 sedition cases were registered across 17 districts since the BJP-led alliance came to power in the state in 2016. In a written reply in the assam assembly, Parliamentary Affairs Minister Chandra Mohan Patowary said 245 sedition cases were filed against various individuals and banned […]
MP man commits ‘suicide’ in police lock-up, 4 cops suspended
Morena (MP),(PTI) A man arrested late Sunday night allegedly committed suicide in the Dimni police station lock-up in Madhya Pradesh’s Morena district, an official said. Raghuraj Tomar (34) was arrested Sunday night from Chinte Ke Pura area with firearms and was lodged in the Dimni police station lock-up after an Arms Act case was registered, Ambah […]
