BJP leads in 56 seats in UP
Lucknow May 23 (PTI) The BJP was on Thursday leading in 56 of Uttar Pradesh’s 80 Lok Sabha seats with the BSP-SP alliance ahead in 20 seats, according to Election Commission trends. The Bahujan Samaj Party was leading in 12 and the Samajwadi Party in seven while the Congress was ahead in two and the Apna […]
Vote count: Farooq Abdullah, G A Mir, Er Rashid leading in Srinagar, Anantnag, Kupwara
Srinagar: After fresh round of counting, Farooq Abdullah of National Conference was leading by 11000 votes from Srinagar parliamentary constituency comprsing of central Kahsmir districts off Srinagar, Ganderbal and Budgam. According to latest details, Farooq polled 19051 votes, PDP’s Aga Mohsin got 8050 votes, PC candidate Irfan Raza Ansari 4654 votes while BJP’s Khalid Jahangir […]
Sumbal incident: SLSA releases Rs 1 lakh compensation to minor victim
SRINAGAR: On the recommendations of Chairman District Legal Services Authority, Bandipora, Jammu and Kashmir State Legal Services Authority (SLSA) today released an amount of Rs 1 lakh as interim relief to the minor victim of Sumbal incident. The amount was released under J&K Victim Compensation Scheme,2013 to the minor girl.
Advisor Ganai to conduct public hearing at Srinagar on May 23
SRINAGAR: Advisor to the Governor, Mr. Khurshid Ahmed Ganai, will be meeting public deputations at the Governor’s Grievance Cell, Church Lane, Srinagar, from 11.00 am onwards on May 23,2019 (Thursday)
Governor directs release of last month’s pending wages and salaries during Ramadhan
SRINAGAR: The issue of pending wages of casual/daily rated workers and other categories of employees in certain departments was brought to the notice of the Governor during the meeting of the State Administrative Council (SAC) held today in Civil Secretariat, Srinagar. The Governor was informed that these workers have been put to hardship during the […]
Northern Army Commander briefs Governor on security issues
Srinagar: Lt. Gen. Ranbir Singh, Army Commander, Northern Command, met Governor Satya Pal Malik at the Raj Bhavan here today and briefed him about the overall security situation. “He briefed Governor on security situation along the IB, LAC, LoC and hinterland and the anti terrorist operations being conducted by the Army,” official handout […]
Kulgam encounter: Killed militants identified, both local affiliates of HM
Srinagar: Police on Wednesday identified the militant killed at Gopalpora in District Kulgam as a local affiliates of Hizbul Mujahideen from Shopian. “Is further informed that the killed militants have been identified as Irfan Manzoor Bhat of Poniwah Kulgam and Zahid Ahmad Mantoo of Ferripora Shopian,” police said. According to the police records, the […]
BDO Sopore caught red handed accepting bribe
Srinagar: Block Development Officer, Sopore on Wednesday was caught red handed accepting bribe in exchange of releasing salaries. “Today 22nd of May-2019 a written complaint was lodged with Anti-Corruption Bureau (North Kashmir), by a daily wage worker in Block Sopore who alleged that Block Development officer Sopore, namely Ab. Rashid Ahanger demands bribe for […]
Accident in Barzulla, one dead other injured
Srinagar: One person killed while another was injured on Wednesday afternoon in an accident at Barzulla bridge, Srinagar. The deceased has been identitied as Faid Bashir from Natipora area of the city. The accident occurred at around 2 PM when a two wheeler bearing registration number JK01X 7218 skidded off the road near Barzulla bridge, […]
J-K Police installs CCTV cameras in border town of Rajouri
Jammu May 22 (PTI) The Jammu and Kashmir Police has installed CCTV cameras at 10 exit and entry points in the border town of Rajouri, an official said Wednesday. The locations selected for installation of CCTV cameras were finalised by a team of police officials to monitor movement and activities of anti-social elements, he said. […]