Nearly 80 police stations in JK connected with CCTNS portal
Srinagar: In an attempt to improve its interactions with public, Jammu and Kashmir Police has put several of its services, including tracking the status of complaints and FIRs, on a national online crime database, a senior police official said Thursday. The official said 78 of the nearly 100 police stations have been connected with the […]
J-K to develop state-wide strategy on noise pollution
Jammu, Jan 3 (PTI) The Jammu and Kashmir administration will develop a state-wide strategy to control noise pollution, as exposure to high-levels of sound results in significant adverse health impacts, an official said. The initiative is a part of the Jammu and Kashmir Environment policy 2018 draft, which has now been put into public domain inviting […]
Police arrests a fraudster
Srinagar: Police arrested a fraudster who had taken ₹ 60,000 to get an accused person released from police detention. A fraudster who was identified as Mohammad Shafi Shah alias Shaffa Master son of Abdul Shah resident of Tral-i-Payeen had deceitfully grabbed ₹ 60, 000 from the family of an accused person identified as Mohammad Yousuf […]
Three Hizb militants killed in Tral gunfight, ops over
Srinagar: Three Hizbul Mujahideen militants were reported killed in an encounter with security forces in Gulshanpora Village of Tral in South Kashmir’s Pulwama district on Thursday. Notably, a joint team of Army’s 42RR, CRPF and SOG cordoned off Gulshanpora area after having credible inputs about presence of some militants in the area. Sources said that […]
Ahead of JRL’s Programme, Yasin Malik arrested
Srinagar : Jammu and Kashmir Liberation Front Chairman Yasin Malik was Thursday arrested ahead of the Joint Resistance Leadership (JRL) proposed programme to lead an assembly at Grand Mosque, Jamia Masjid tomorrow. Sources said that Malik has been detained and shifted to Maisuma police station. JRL, comprising of Syed Ali Geelani, Mirwaiz Umar Farooq, and Yasin […]
Tral gunfight: Injured soldier succumbs in army hospital Udhampur
Srinagar: An army soldier who was injured critically in a gunfight with militants in the forest area of Gulshanpora Tral in south Kashmir’s Pulwama district succumbed to injuries in army’s command hospital in Udhampur. Official sources said that the soldier identified as Sepoy Nehminlan Haokip of 42 RR was airlifted to Udhampur where he succumbed to […]
2018 was deadliest for forces in a decade in Kashmir
Srinagar: Government forces achieved major success in Jammu and Kashmir in 2018 as they killed top militant commanders including Lashkar-e-Taiba chief Naveed Jatt and also 260 militants but nearly 100 soldiers were killed too. The number of militants killed in 2018 was around 260 which is higher than 2017 and the highest in a single year […]
Two Hizb militants killed, three soldiers injured
Srinagar: Two militants of Hizbul Mujahideen outfit were killed and three soldiers sustained injuries in a gunfight at forest area of Gulshanpora Tral in south Kashmir’s Pulwama district. Reports said that the fresh firing has started in the area even as clashes are also going on at some distance from the encounter site in which ten […]
Army soldier killed, another injured in Poonch snow avalanche
Poonch: An army soldier was killed and another injured after an avalanche hit an army post in Sawjian sector of Poonch district in Jammu and Kashmir on Thursday. Official sources said that an army post of 40 RR came under an avalanche today morning at KK Galki, forward area in Sawjian sector along the line […]
Youth’s body found in car at Medhar Poonch
Poonch: Dead body of a youth was found under suspicious circumstances in Medhar area of Poonch in Jammu division on Thursday, officials said. They said that soon after receiving the report, SHO Inayat Ahmad led a police party and reached the spot near a service station where the youth, a B.Ed student, was found on […]
