J&K Bank responds to defamatory content, files Rs 50 cr suit

Srinagar: The Court of Additional District Judge Srinagar Saturday restrained Raja Muzaffar Bhat from publishing any defamatory or causing to publish any defamatory material against the bank on print, electronic or social media. Notably, the Bank filed a defamation suit against Raja Muzaffar Bhat for an amount of Rupees Fifty Crores from the defendant for […]
National Confrence appeals for restraint, peace

Srinagar: The National Conference Saturday said violence has no place in today’s world and appealed for restraint in Jammu and other parts of country in the wake of alleged harassment of Kashmiri people. “We expect that the mature civil society of Jammu will not heed the divisive agenda of certain rouge outfits. The mob frenzy and […]
Kashmir University postpones interview

Srinagar: Kashmir University has postponed the interview for the post of Assistant Professor and Tutor at Institute of Paramedical Science at its South Campus. “It is notified for the information of all the concerned candidates that the interview for the post of Assistant Professor and Tutor at Institute of Paramedical Science, South Campus University of […]
Avalanche warning issued for 9 districts

Srinagar: Divisional Commissioner Kashmir, Baseer Ahmad Khan today issued fresh avalanche warning in nine avalanche prone districts of Kashmir division. The warning has been issued for the avalanche prone areas in district Anantnag, Kulgam, Budgam, Baramulla, Kupwara, Bandipora, Ganderbal, Kargil and Leh of J&K state. As per the hand out, the Divisional Commissioner Kashmir has […]
5000 Kashmiris shifted to Muslim dominated Bhatandi in Jammu

Jammu, Feb 16, CNS: Locals as well as police have shifted over 5000 Kashmiris from different parts of Jammu to a mosque at Muslim majority Bhatandi area on Saturday. Reports said that over 5000 Kashmiris including women and children have taken refuge at Makah Masjid Iqbal Market at Bhatandi. Sources informed news agency CNS that some […]
Governor Malik appeals for maintaining peace and calm

Directs police to act though against those inciting violence
Jammu: Governor Satya Pal Malik convened a high level meeting at the Raj Bhavan today and reviewed the present law and order situation in the State in the aftermath of a major terror attack on a CRPF convoy and martyring its personnel at Lethpora Awantipora village in Pulwama district on Thursday. The Governor appealed to […]
Employees threaten to leave Jammu, demand security

Srinagar: Darbar Move Employees Federation (DMEF) today gave an ultimatum to government to provide them security or they will be forced to give a call for return of all employees to the Valley. Federation President Ovais Wani said that despite assurance given by Divisional Commissioner Jammu and higher-up of police that measures have been taken […]
Forces start search operation in Tral village

Pulwama: Government forces on Saturday morning launched a cordon and search operation in Khangund village in Tral area of South kashmir’s Pulwama district. Sources told based on specific information about the militant movement in the area, forces including 42 RR, CRPF and Special operation group (SOG) of Jammu and Kashmir police jointly launched a search […]
Army deploys 9 security columns in Jammu

Jammu: The Army has deployed nine security columns with air support in Jammu following massive protests over the terror attack in Pulwama in the Valley in which 40 CRPF personnel were killed, officials said. Earlier, curfew was imposed in the city after stray incidents of violence and torching of vehicles. “The Army has reacted promptly. Nine […]
Lethpora attack: Death toll reaches 49

Srinagar: Four more seriously wounded paramilitary men succumbed to their injuries here at army’s 92 base hospitalBadamibagh Srinagar, taking the death toll of paramilitary troopers to 49 so far in the car-bomb attack at Lethpora area in south Kashmir’s Pulwama district along Srinagar-Jammu on Thursday. The attack took place along highway when a suicide bomber […]