Police counter-intelligence team conducts raids to dismantle new terror outfit
SRINAGAR, Oct 22 (PTI): Counter-Intelligence Wing (CIK) of Jammu and Kashmir Police Tuesday carried out multiple raids in several districts of the valley to dismantle a new terror outfit believed to be an offshoot of the banned organisation Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT), officials said. The CIK conducted a major operation, carrying out raids across multiple districts including […]
CM Omar retains Ganderbal seat, resigns from Budgam assembly segment
Srinagar, Oct 21: Chief Minister Omar Abdullah has decided to retain Ganderbal assembly seat and resigned from Budgam one. This was announced by Pro-Tem Speaker Mubarak Gul as he administers oath to newly elected members of Legislative Assembly on Monday. Reports said that members including Omar Abdullah were administered oath by Pro-tem Speaker Mubarak Gul. […]
MLAs in JK administered oath, CM Omar takes pledge in Kashmiri
Srinagar, Oct 21: The newly elected members of the Jammu and Kashmir assembly were administered oath on Monday by pro-tem speaker Mubarak Gul, with Chief Minister Omar Abdullah taking the pledge in the Kashmiri language. The 54-year-old Leader of the House was the first MLA to be administered the oath. Omar Abdullah, son of Farooq […]
CM pays tributes to Police Martyrs on Commemoration Day at Zewan memorial
SRINAGAR, OCT21: Chief Minister Omar Abdullah today paid homage to police martyrs on Police Commemoration Day during a solemn ceremony at the Police Martyrs Memorial here at Zewan. Accompanied by members of his Council of Ministers, Javed Ahmad Rana and Javid Ahmad Dar, as well as Advisor to the Chief Minister, Nasir Aslam Wani, the […]
SC grants 2 weeks more to expert panel to file report on NEET-UG reforms
New Delhi, Oct 21 (PTI) The Supreme Court on Monday extended by two weeks the time granted to the Centre-appointed seven-member expert panel to file its report on exam reforms after reviewing the National Testing Agency’s functioning in holding the NEET-UG. The top court on August 2 had passed its formal order and expanded the […]
Will seek suggestions from all stakeholders on academic session restoration: Education Minister Sakina Itoo
Srinagar, Oct 21: Minister for education Sakina Itoo Monday said that the government will seek suggestions from all the concerned stakeholders regarding restoring academic session which was shifted from November-December to March in 2022. Speaking to reporters during JK Science Congress 2024 held at Women’s College MA Road Srinagar Itoo said, “We will seek suggestions […]
Police Commemoration Day: Innocent killings at Ganderbal unacceptable; track down perpetrators, LG Sinha to Police
Srinagar, Oct 21: Jammu and Kashmir’s Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha Monday directed the Police force of the UT to put in all efforts to track down and punish sternly the perpetrators of Gangeer, Ganderbal “militant attack” that left seven persons including a doctor dead and several others injured. Addressing the Police Commemoration Day at Armed […]
Fight against terror, infiltration, religious tension to continue, says Amit Shah
NEW DELHI, Oct 21 (PTI): Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Monday said the fight against terrorism, infiltration and conspiracy to create religious tension will continue even though the country has established relative peace in Jammu and Kashmir, the Northeast and Naxal-affected areas. Addressing a function here on the occasion of Police Commemoration Day, Shah […]
Budgam doctor’s family terms Ganderbal terror attack ‘cowardly’ act
Srinagar, Oct 21: Family members of the doctor, who was killed in a terror attack in Gagangeer area of central Kashmir’s Ganderbal district, condemned the “cowardly” act, stating that he was performing his professional duty Advocate Tariq, cousin of Dr Shahnawaz Dar of Budgam said that he left behind a daughter and two sons. “He […]
Despicable act of targeted violence won’t deter India in building infra projects in JK: Congress
NEW DELHI, Oct 21 (PTI): The Congress on Monday condemned the terror attack in Jammu and Kashmir’s Ganderbal and said this “inhumane and despicable act” of targeted violence will not deter India in building key infrastructure projects in Jammu and Kashmir. A doctor and six labourers were killed when terrorists struck a tunnel-construction site on […]
