Kashmir Editors Guild regrets Government’s decision to stop advertisement to GK, KR, seeks attention of PCI, EGI
Srinagar: With utmost regret, Kashmir Editors Guild wishes to inform that the Jammu and Kashmir government has stopped state government advertisements to two major daily newspapers – Greater Kashmir and Kashmir Reader. The decision has neither been conveyed formally nor was any reason detailed to the respective originations, so far. KEG in a detailed […]
Army Soldier Injured In Pulwama Gunfight Succumbs After Seven Days
Srinagar: A paratrooper who was critically injured in a gunfight seven days ago at Ratnipora area of Pulwama in south Kashmir, has succumbed to injuries in a military hospital here. Official sources told GNS that the soldier Sandeep Kumar of 10 PARA succumbed to injuries at army’s 92 base hospital Badamibagh here. On Feb 12, an […]
ECI team to visit state in March, will review situation for holding polls
Srinagar: The Election Commission of India (ECI) will be on an official visit to Jammu and Kashmir in the first week of March. According to reports the team will be reviewing the situation to hold the polls in the state. The reports said that thye will be in valley on March 4 and 5.
Two militants killed in Sopore gunfight, search on
Sopore: Two militants were killed in the gunfight at Warpora area of Sopore in north Kashmir’s Baramulla district on Friday. Reports reaching KNO said that two unidentified militant were killed in the encounter that broke out on Thursday late evening after Army’s 22 RR, and SOG launched a cordon-and-search operation in Warpora area of Sopore. An […]
Mention of JeM in UNSC statement only in general terms not a judgement: China
Beijing,(PTI): China, a permanent member of the UN Security Council, Friday sought to downplay the scathing statement issued by the powerful organ of the world body naming Jaish-e-Muhammad in the Pulwama terror attack, saying the mention of the Pakistan-based outfit was only in “general terms” and “does not represent a judgement”. Forty Central Reserve Police Force […]
PM Modi receives Seoul Peace Prize for 2018
Seoul (PTI) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday received the prestigious Seoul Peace Prize for 2018 for his contribution to international cooperation and fostering global economic growth. The award was presented to him by the Seoul Peace Prize Foundation at a grand ceremony here. A short film on the life and achievements of Prime Minister Modi […]
Two Kashmiris arrested in UP, accused of being Jaish affiliates
Srinagar: Uttar Pradesh Anti-terrorist Squad Friday claimed to have arrested two alleged Jaish-e-Mohammad militants from Deoband in Sharanpur district. Both the alleged JeM militants are Kashmiris and were identified as Shahnawaz Teli son, Ghulam Hassan Teli, resident of Nunemai village of Yaripura in Kulgam district and Aakib Ahmed Malik, son Mohammed Akbar of Thokar Mohalla […]
Forecaster says weather to improve in J&K from today
Srinagar: Meteorological department on Friday said that following two days of rough weather conditions its is likely to improve from today. “Weather is likely to improve in from Friday afternoon, however, Dry weather is expected to continue till February 25,” the forecaster said. MeT officials said that the minimum temperature in Srinagar was recorded at 1.0 […]
Two youths hacked to death
Gonda (UP), Feb 22 (PTI) Two youths were hacked to death by a group of assailants near Gayatri Puram crossing here, police said Friday. Shivam (20) and Shiv (22) were killed Thursday night when they were returning from a marriage function, they said. Four persons have been detained in this connection and a probe is on […]
J&k govt moves SC seeking transfer of 7 Pakistani militants from Jammu jail to Tihar
New Delhi, (PTI) The Jammu and Kashmir government on Friday moved the Supreme Court seeking the transfer of seven Pakistani terrorists from Jammu jail to Tihar prison here on grounds that they were allegedly indoctrinating local prisoners. A bench of Justices L N Rao and M R Shah sought a response from Centre and the Delhi […]
