Kashmir industry seeks strict steps to cap airfare surge in winters on Srinagar route
Srinagar, Feb 5 (PTI) Commending Governor Satya Pal Malik for raising the issue of high air ticket prices on Srinagar route mainly during closure of roads, a Kashmir industry group has demanded more strict steps to curb exploitation of helpless travellers. Nasir Hamid Khan, the senior vice-president of Kashmir Chamber of Commerce and Industry (KCCI), […]
Surrender-cum-rehabilitation policy for militants in J-K under review: Kumar
Jammu, Feb 5 (PTI) The surrender-cum-rehabilitation policy for militants is under review and the Centre will be consulted before putting it in public domain, K Vijay Kumar, advisor to Jammu and Kashmir governor, said Tuesday. He said the government is revisiting and reviewing the policy on the advice of Governor Satya Pal Malik. “The surrender […]
Forces launch searches in Kamad Anantnag
Anantnag: Government forces on Tuesday launched search operation at Kamad Dailgam area of Anantnag. According to sources, as told to KNO, the area was sealed by joint forces and all entry and exit points have been plugged. Door to door searches were underway in the area when last reports came in. KNO
Police arrests thief, recovers stolen items
Srinagar: Police in Srinagar arrested a thief and recovered the stolen mobile phones and other items from his possession. Acting on a complaint of one Mohammad Saleem Hajam son of Abdul Gaffar Hajam resident of Dana-Mazar Safa Kadal that his cell phone was stolen at SMHS hospital where he had come for the treatment of his […]
Police arrests five gamblers
Srinagar: Police in Srinagar raided a gambling site and arrested gamblers in its recent action targeting the anti-social elements of the area. Five persons were arrested following a credible input about gambling activities in M.K. Chowk area of Srinagar. Officers have seized playing cards and a stake amount of ₹ 5,820 from the gamblers. Case FIR No. 03/2019 […]
Govt suspends FCRA registration of 156 NGOs
New Delhi: The Centre has suspended FCRA registration of 156 NGOs for six months for violation of rules, preventing them from receiving foreign funds, and revoked the restriction order imposed on 36 other organisations that compiled with the guidelines. In a notification, the Home Ministry said the 156 NGOs have failed to comply with the […]
7 unauthorized coaching centers sealed
Kulgam: Acting on the directions of Deputy Commissioner, Additional Deputy Commissioner Ghulam Hassan Sheikh today sealed seven unauthorised coaching/private tuition centres, here. Accompanied by Tehsildar and AD planning of CEO office, the team pulled down the banners and sealed the offices of these tuition centers with a stern warning to the owners to avoid the […]
Fresh Western Disturbance to affect Kashmir from this evening: MeT
Srinagar: Kashmir Valley would receive fresh snowfall from midnight or Wednesday morning, the local Meteorological department said. MeT’s Deputy Director Mukhtar Ahmad said that the Valley would receive another snow spell from midnight. “There is possibility of moderate snowfall from midnight or Wednesday morning till next three days i.e. February 07,” he said. He said […]
Power Shutdown in Srinagar areas
Srinagar: Power Controller, Kashmir Province, PDD, Bemina today informed that 33 KV Budgam-Kremshore line would be shut down to carry out the stringing work for the construction of 220 KV D/S Amargarh Wagoora Transmission line on 8th and 9th February 2019 from 10 am to 5 pm. As per the official communiqué issued here, the […]
Vehicle from Srinagar allowed to move towards Jammu
Srinagar: Traffic authorities have allowed the movement of vehicles from Srinagar to Jammu today. A spokesman of the department said that traffic movement on Jammu Srinagar NHW on 05.02.19 that is today shall be allowed from Srinagar towards Jammu. He said that both for LMVs/HMVs have been allowed to move towards Jammu however, LMV’s shall […]
