CBI arrests senior PHE official for accepting bribe
Srinagar: The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) on Tuesday claimed to have arrested an Assistant Executive Engineer (AEE), Public Health Engineering (PHE) department, Rajouri in Jammu and Kashmir for demanding and accepting a bribe of Rs Twenty Thousand from the complainant. “A case was registered on a complaint against an Assistant Executive Engineer, PHE, Govt. […]
Tarigami assures full support to non-migrant KPs in their fight
Srinagar: While urging the Jammu and Kashmir administration to fulfill the genuine demands of Kashmiri Pandit community living in the Valley, CPI (M) leader Mohammad Yousuf Tarigami Tuesday assured his full support to the community in their fight to achieve their rights. “The Kashmir Pandit Sangharsh Samiti (KPSS), the Valley’s largest Kashmiri Pandit group, has […]
JK reports 1081 new covid-19 cases
Srinagar, Sep 29: Jammu and Kashmir reported 1081 new novel coronavirus cases, taking the total count to 74095. 640 of the cases were confirmed from Jammu Division and 441 from Kashmir Valley, they said. Except for yesterday, Jammu and Kashmir has witnessed cases in excess of one thousand daily since September 4. Giving the district […]
China objects to Ladakh status, Indian border activities
BEIJING, Sep 29 (AP) — China on Tuesday called India’s designation of the region along their disputed border as a union territory an illegal move, and voiced new objections to infrastructure construction that seems to strengthen India’s position in the area. Foreign ministry spokesperson Wang Wenbin also said reports of new Chinese military bases and […]
Bridegroom booked for use of firecrackers during his marriage
Srinagar: Sep 29: In a unique incident Police booked a bridegroom for using firecrackers in Reck chowk area of Batamalo in Central Kashmir’s Srinagar district. A statement issued by the police said that today Police Station Batmaloo booked a Bridegroom for using Firecrackers during his marriage ceremony last night. It’s worth mentioning here that it […]
Pak army resorts to heavy shelling along LoC in Poonch
Jammu, Sep 29 (PTI) The Pakistan army violated ceasefire by resorting to heavy firing and mortar shelling in forward areas along the Line of Control in Jammu and Kashmir’s Poonch district on Tuesday, a defence spokesman said. The Indian Army retaliated befittingly, he said. “At about 0430 hours today, the Pakistan army initiated unprovoked ceasefire […]
Polls in Gilgit-Baltistan attempt to camouflage ‘illegal’ occupation of region by Pak: MEA
New Delhi, Sep 29 (PTI) India on Tuesday said it has conveyed its strong protest to Pakistan over announcement of elections to the “so-called Gilgit-Baltistan” legislative assembly next month, holding that the “cosmetic exercises” are intended to camouflage the “illegal” occupation of the region by Islamabad. The Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) said actions like […]
