Wipe out remnants of terror in Shopian, Pulwama: ADGP Kashmir to officers
Shopian: Additional Director General of Police (ADGP) Kashmir Vijay Kumar Wednesday chaired a crucial security meet in Shopian and Pulwama districts of south Kashmir and directed the officers to wipe out remnants of terrorism in twin districts. He also called for precision-based operations besides introducing innovative and handpicked mechanisms to neutralise terrorists. “ADGP Kashmir Vijay […]
Sonwar resident stabbed at Rajbagh, two juveniles held: Police
Srinagar: A local resident of Sonwar was stabbed with a knife at Rajbagh area here while two 17-year-old juveniles involved in the act have been arrested, police said. The accused tried to flee from the spot after committing the crime and later jumped into the Jhelum River. The duo was subsequently rescued by the State […]
SIU raids houses of six terrorists from PoK in Kishtwar
Kishtwar/Jammu: The Special Investigation Unit of the Jammu and Kashmir Police on Wednesday raided houses of six terrorists at various places in Kishtwar district in connection with a terror funding case, officials said. “The SIU of Kishtwar Police again carried out raids at multiple locations in Kishtwar District in the house of terrorists who are […]
Amarnath Yatra: Local Muslims keep Kashmiriyat, spirit of brotherhood alive
Baltal: The annual Amarnath Yatra to the holy cave shrine in the south Kashmir Himalayas has been a shining example of Hindu-Muslim bonhomie as the local population has not only welcomed, but assisted the hundreds and thousands of Shiva devotees in their arduous journey of faith. The support of the local Muslims has been instrumental […]
Over 6,000 Amarnath pilgrims leave for Amarnath cave
Jammu: The sixth batch of more than 6,000 Amarnath pilgrims left the Jammu city in the early hours of Tuesday for the twin base camps in Kashmir, officials said. The 62-day annual pilgrimage to the 3,888-metre-high cave shrine in the south Kashmir Himalayas commenced from the twin tracks of Pahalgam in Anantnag district and Baltal […]
Delegation of Audit Committee of UP assembly calls on Lt Guv
SRINAGAR: A delegation of Sub Committee of Local Audit Committee of Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly called on Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha at Raj Bhavan. The members of the Sub Committee led by its Chairperson Suneel Kumar Sharma shared their views on the ongoing developmental scenario in Jammu Kashmir. They appreciated the successful conduct of the […]
Police busts sex racket in Baramulla, two women among six people held
Srinagar: Police in Baramulla busted a sex racket and arrested six persons including two women, a police spokesman said Wednesday. He said that police received an information through reliable sources that some persons are involved in immoral activities in a rented house near Bus Stand Baramulla. Acting upon the information, a Police Party busted the […]
Civil-military conference held in Jammu’s Akhnoor
Akhnoor: The Indian Army organised a conference here on Wednesday for leveraging border peoples’ responsibility toward security and nation-building and promote synergy and coordination between government officials, officials said. The “civil-military liaison” conference was organised at the military station in the Rakhmuthi area in the Akhnoor border belt. The conference was aimed at providing a […]
Amarnath Yatris at Baltal pleased over ‘up to the mark’ arrangements
Ganderbal: The pilgrims coming here for Shri Amarnath Yatra have expressed satisfaction over the “comfortable and hassle-free” journey. Walking on the track via Baltal in this central Kashmir’s Ganderbal district, the pilgrims lauded the UT and district administration, especially the Border Roads Organisation (BRO) for a “more comfortable and convenient” yatra. “This is our third […]
Experts, political leaders pitch for increased awareness on health and fitness
New Delhi: Amid growing concerns around health and fitness, experts and politicians recently pitched for spreading awareness for nationwide cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) training and achieve the ‘Health for All’ goal. Organised by MedScapeIndia-AMET (Aryan Medical and Educational Trust), the sixth ‘Fit Indian Conclave’ held last week on Doctors’ Day saw a galaxy of intellectuals and […]
