13 people on board missing AN-32 dead: officials
New Delhi: All 13 people on board the AN-32 aircraft which crashed in a remote area in Arunachal Pradesh are dead, officials said. IAF officials said a team of rescuers reached the crash site on Thursday morning.@PTI
Not much difference between jungle rule & UP law and order: Congress
New Delhi: The Congress hit out at the Uttar Pradesh government on Thursday over the killing of the state Bar Council president, saying there was not much difference between “jungle rule” and law and order in the BJP-ruled state. Darvesh Singh, the first woman president of the state Bar Council who was elected to the post […]
Governor expresses grief over loss of CRPF men in Anantnag Fidayeen attack
Srinagar: Governor Satya Pal Malik Thursday expressed anguish over the loss of CRPF men in yesterday’s militants attack in Anantnag district. Governor has conveyed that his heart goes out to the departed soldiers and their families. Condemning the attack, Governor observed that whenever successful attempts are made by the forces to either conduct peaceful elections or […]
Minor landslide in Banihal blocks highway, debris being cleared
Srinagar: Vehicular movement over Srinagar Jammu highway came to halt on Thursday morning hours following landslide blocked the road in Banihal area. Officials said that the landslide is minor and will be cleared soon. “A minor landslide has blocked the NH44 at Monkey Mod in Banihal area a little while ago and is expected to […]
Drug peddler arrested in Ladoora Sopore, contraband substance recovered
Sopore: Police on Thursday said that it has nabbed a drug peddler at Ladoora area of Sopore in Baramulla district. A drug peddler, Gulam Mohi U din Dar 52, son of Abdul Ahad Dar of Ladoora was arrested with BrownSugar, and cash amount Rs 8250. They said the accused person was selling contraband substance among […]
IUST signs MoU with the Iranian University of Islamic Denominations
Awantipora: The Islamic University of Science & Technology, Kashmir today signed a Memorandum of Understanding for academic and research collaborations with the University of Islamic Denominations Tehran, Iran. The event started with a distinguished lecture on “Quranic Hermeneutics” which was delivered by Professor Mohammad Hossein Mokhtari, the Rector, University of Islamic Denominations, Tehran, Iran. […]
Govt terminates services of Public Prosecutors, APPs
SRINAGAR: The Government has terminated services of all Public Prosecutors (APs) and Additional Public Prosecutors (APPs) working in various courts across the State. “In exercise of the powers conferred by sub- (1) of section 492 of the Code of Criminal Procedure Samvat, 1989 read with sub-rule (3) of rule 21 of the Jammu and […]
Leh-Manali highway opens for traffic
Leh: The Border Road organization today opened the Leh- Manali Road for vehicular traffic after remaining blocked for over six months due to heavy snow accumulation . Chief Engineer Project Himank, Brig Nitin K Sharma said that it serves as a life line for the people of Ladakh. Chief Engineer said that the BRO personnel […]
Officer among three Paramilitary troopers, militant killed, SHO among five forces personnel, woman injured in Anantnag shootout
Srinagar: Three paramilitary troopers and a militant were killed and five other government forces personnel including Station House Officer (SHO) were injured critically after militants attacked a joint party of CRPF and police at KP road in South Kashmir’s Anantnag district on Wednesday. Reports reaching GNS said that some militants opened fire upon the joint […]
SHO Saddar Police Station fired in chest in Anantnag, referred to Srinagar
Anantnag: A cop has been injured in chest after he was fired upon by unidentified gunmen at KP Road in Anantnag district on Wednesday. According to officials the SHO Arshid Ahmad was fired upon and received gunshot wounds in chest. “He has been shifted to Srinagar for advanced treatment,” he said. Panic gripped the […]
