Pre-dawn gunfight in Shopian village, one militant killed
Srinagar: One Militant has been killed in on ongoing encounter in Hend Sitapora area of South Kashmir’s Shopian District on Sunday. Reports reaching GNS said that a joint team of Army’s 34RR and SOG Shopian launched cordon and search operation in Hind Sitpora after having credible inputs about presence of militants in the area. […]
Extension lecture on “Qudrat-Ullah Shohab: Art & Thought” held at DDE KU
Srinagar: An extension lecture in Urdu was delivered by Prof Shohab Enayat Malik Dean Arts and Head, Department of Urdu, University of Jammu at the Directorate of Distance Education (DDE), University of Kashmir on the topic “Qudrat-UllahShohab: Art & Thought” on Saturday. Prof Malik discussed at length the life and literary contribution of son of […]
Jammu: 10 inmates of Nari Niketan join back their families
UDHAMPUR: The Child Welfare Committee and DCPU Udhampur sent back 10 girls of Nari Niketan to their families after proper documentation and obtaining undertaking from parents and guardians as per JJ Act 2013 here today. District Child Protection Officer, Sana Khan informed that the girls have completed their education as well as Vocational training. She […]
Administration issues phone numbers to curb overpricing held across Srinagar, market checking held
SRINAGAR: Special market-checking teams constituted on the directions of the District Magistrate Srinagar Dr Shahid Iqbal Choudhary Saturday held rigorous inspections of markets across the Srinagar district in efforts to curb overpricing of fresh food commodities. The market-checking was held across all seven Tehsils of the district to verify adherence to approved prices and […]
Power Shutdown In Srinagar Parts
SRINAGAR: The Office of Power Controller, Kashmir province, PDD Bemina today informed that Transformer Bank-I of 132/33 Kv Grid Station Kangan shall be shutdown from 9 am of 15th May 2019 to 5 pm of 18th May 2019 to carry out the repair work of the grid. The power supply to the area fed from […]
Computer, Accounts knowing persons posts: Chairman DLSA Kargil extends application submission date to May 13
KARGIL: The Chairman District Legal Services Authority (DLSA) Kargil (Principal District and Session Judge Kargil) today informed that the last date for submission of application forms for the post of Computer/ Accounts Knowing persons is extended up to 13th of May, 2019 (Monday) and the interview of the candidates shall also be held on the […]
Time magazine’s ‘divider-in-chief’ barb at PM Modi, BJP says ‘author pursuing Pakistan’s agenda’
New Delhi: Reacting to the Time magazine article which called PM Narendra Modi “divider-in-chief”, the BJP today accused its author Aatish Taseer of pursuing Pakistan’s agenda. Calling it an attempt to malign the PM’s image, BJP spokesperson Sambit Patra also took a swipe at Congress president Rahul Gandhi for retweeting the story. Addressing a press conference […]
Six drug peddlers arrested, 1 detained under PSA in J-K
Jammu (PTI) Six suspected narcotic smugglers were arrested and a notorious drug peddler was detained in Jammu and Kashmir’s Poonch district, police said Saturday. Tariq Ahmad alias “Madam”, a resident of Lassana village of Surankot, was detained under the Public Safety Act (PSA) in Poonch district on Friday and sent to district jail in Rajouri, a […]
Delhi CEO notice to BJP for poll norms violation on NaMo TV: Official
New Delhi (PTI) The chief electoral officer of Delhi has sent a notice to the BJP for “airing election-related content” on the NaMo TV even after the silence period began, a senior official said Saturday. All seven Lok Sabha constituencies in the national capital will vote on May 12 and there are over 1.43 crore voters […]
Minor drowned while crossing footbridge in JK’s Doda
Doda (JK) (PTI) A 12-year-old boy, who was returning home from his school, drowned after he fell into a stream while crossing a wooden footbridge in this hilly district of Jammu and Kashmir, officials said on Saturday. Farman Ali, a resident of Bhatoli-Bhalessa village, was a Class 2 student, they said. They said the body was […]