Sense of fear among people has come down, says DGP
Srinagar: Jammu and Kashmir police chief, Dilbag Singh on Saturday said that huge participation and enthusiasm among voters and candidates in the maiden District Development Council (DDC) polls indicates that the sense of fear has come down in Jammu and Kashmir. He also stated that the police along with Army and other security forces have […]
Cop dies in Ramban mishap
Jammu: A policeman hailing from Kupwara was killed in an accident along Jammu-Srinagar highway in Ramban district on Saturday, officials said. They said that a vehicle— Grand I10 bearing registration number (JK01AH6950) rolled down into deep gorge at Ratanbas area near Banihal along the thoroughfare, the only road link connecting Kashmir Valley with outside world. […]
Two TRF associates held in Jammu
Jammu: Two militants affiliated with ‘The Resistance Force’ (TRF) have been arrested here and arms and ammunition seized, police said on Saturday. Raees Ahmad Dar of Churath, Qazigund, and Subzar Ahmad Sheikh of Ashmuji, Kulgam, were on their way to Srinagar in a car when they were intercepted and arrested by the Special Operations Group […]
Pakistan violates ceasefire along IB in Kathua: Army
Jammu: Pakistani Rangers violated the ceasefire by resorting to unprovoked firing at forward posts along the International Border (IB) in Kathua district of Jammu and Kashmir, officials said on Saturday. Firing from across the IB in the Satpal Border Outpost area of Hiranagar sector started around 9.35 pm on Friday, prompting strong retaliation by the […]
Two Punjab residents among 3 held in Kathua, poppy straw seized
Jammu: Three persons, including two Punjab residents, were arrested on Saturday after 161 kilogram of poppy straw was seized from two trucks along the Jammu-Pathankot highway in Kathua district of Jammu and Kashmir, police said. A Punjab-bound truck was intercepted at Londi Morh in Hiranagar and its search led to the seizure of 135 kg […]
249 new COVID-19 cases in JK, 6 more succumb
Srinagar: Jammu and Kashmir recorded 249 fresh COVID-19 cases on Saturday, bringing the infection count to 1,19,877, while six fatalities in the last 24 hours raised the death toll to 1,867 in the Union Territory, officials said. Of the fresh cases, 123 were from Kashmir and 126 were from the Jammu Division, they said. The […]
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Anantnag residents decry water shortage, stage protest
Anantnag: Residents of Anantnag district on Saturday staged protest against the PHE department for failing to provide drinking water supply to the area. The villagers of Donipawa in Achabal belt of Anantnag blocked Achabal-Anantnag road and shouted slogans against the PHE department. Locals said that they are not getting portable water since the past ten […]
Live streaming of launch of ‘AB-PM JAY SEHAT’ scheme held across Kashmir
SRINAGAR: The live streaming of the launch of government’s flagship Ayushman Bharat Pradhan Mantri Jan Arogya Yojana (AB-PMJAY) SEHAT scheme by Prime Minister Narendra Modi was held across the Kashmir division. The live streaming of the launching ceremony was facilitated by the district administration across Kashmir division at respective district headquarters, subdivision, block and tehsil […]
Amshipora fake encounter: Police produces challan against Army captain, 2 others
Shopian, Dec 26: The SIT which was constituted by Police to probe Amshipora, Shopian encounter on Saturday produced challan against three persons including an army captain who were involved in the case, on Saturday. Deputy Superintendent of Police Wajahat Hussian (KPS) who was heading probe committee said that challan which comprises 300 pages against three […]
