Training course at IMPARD Srinagar inaugurated
SRINAGAR: Director General Institution of Management & Public Administration and Rural Development (IMPARD), Saurabh Bhagat inaugurated three training course at JK IMPARD, Srinagar campus on Monday. Director Trainings Kashmir, other faculty members and participants were present on the occasion of joint session. The Course Coordinators of their respective training course briefed Director General and participants […]
JK reports 6 Covid-19 deaths, 274 fresh cases
Srinagar, Jul 5: Jammu and Kashmir reported 274 new covid-19 cases while six more persons succumbed to the virus during the past 24 hours, officials said on Monday. They said 113 of the fresh cases were reported from Jammu Division and 161 from Kashmir Valley, taking the total count to 3172450. Regarding the fatalities, they […]
Militant hideout unearthed in Tral orchards
Tral, July 5: Joint Forces located an old militant hideout in Midora village of Tral town in south Kashmir’s Pulwama district. Official sources said that a cordon and search operation was launched in Midora village. During search, an ‘abandoned’ hideout was spotted in the orchards of the village. They said some clothes including camouflage uniform […]
Cop injured in mysterious blast in Doda
Doda, July 05: A cop was injured in a mysterious blast that took place in the main town of Doda district on Monday, official sources said. They said that the mysterious explosion took place near District Police Lines (DPL) Doda, leaving a cop injured. Adding that the cop was evacuated to a nearby hospital for […]
Tehsildar’s assault case: Local court remands DDC member to 10 days police custody
Srinagar, July 05: A local court in North Kashmir’s Bandipora district on Monday remanded a district development council (DDC) member of Jammu and Kashmir Apni party to 10 days police custody. Official sources said that chief judicial magistrate Bandipora remanded Ghulam Mohi-ud-din Rather, a DDC member from Arin block of Bandipora district to 10 days […]
Youngsters stage protest, seek closure of liquor shops in Srinagar
Srinagar, July 5: Young people from Dalgate and Sonwara areas of Srinagar city Monday staged a peaceful protest demanding closure of all liquor shops on the tourist hub Boulevard Road and Sonwar, reports said. They said that the protesting youth were carrying placards seeking an end to drugs and wine shops in Kashmir. The placards […]
PAGD for restoration of statehood before elections are held
Srinagar, Jul 05: The Peoples Alliance for Gupkar Declaration (PAGD) has expressed disappointment at the outcome of the All Party Meeting and has decided to reach out to other political parties in J&K with a view to take a common position on restoration of Statehood ahead of assembly elections. The PAGD met on Sunday evening […]
Rape accused absconding for three years held
Jammu, July 5 (PTI) A man wanted in a three-year-old kidnapping and rape case was arrested in Reasi district, police said. Shahnawaz, who hails from Dessa in Doda district, was booked in the case lodged under Sections 376 (rape), 363 (kidnapping), 343 (illegal confinement) and 109 (abetment) of the Indian Penal Code (IPC) at Atholi […]
Two arrested for stealing cars in Delhi and selling them in Kashmir
New Delhi, Jul 5 (PTI) Two men were arrested from central Delhi in connection with stealing cars here and selling them in Kashmir, police said. The accused have been identified as Showket Ahmad Malla (25), a resident of Baramulla district in Jammu ad Kashmir, and Mohammad Juber (22), a resident of Shamli district in Uttar […]
Biden: US ‘coming back together,’ but COVID not yet finished
Washington, Jul 5 (AP) Calling a vaccination “the most patriotic thing you can do,” President Joe Biden on Sunday mixed the nation’s birthday party with a celebration of freedom from the worst of the pandemic. He tempered the strides against COVID-19 with a warning that the fight against the virus wasn’t over. “Today, all across […]
