Finance Dep authorizes utilization of 50% funds
SRINAGAR: Finance department has conveyed the authorization to the utilization of 50% funds out of five months Budget Estimates (31st October 2019 to 31 March 2020) under both Revenue and Capital components out of consolidated fund of the Union Territory of the Jammu and Kashmir pending the sanction of such expenditure by the parliament. According […]
Posters in Tral ask SPO’s to leave their jobs
Pulwama: Purported posters attributed to militant outfits appeared in different parts of Tral town of South Kashmir’s Pulwama on Saturday. The posters warned Special Police Officers (SPO’s) of dire consequences in case they continue with their jobs in the police. The posters asked SPOs to leave their jobs or face consequences, reports said. Official sources […]
Locals stage protest after forces thrash butchers
Pulwama: A day after Kashmir’s transition into a Union Territory, Government Forces according to people have started meddling in civilian affairs. Reports about troops targeting butchers selling beef in Bundzo Pulwama, Sumbal Bandipora and North Kashmir’s Baramulla district have surfaced. Locals from Bundzo village of Pulwama staged a protest after a party of forces personnel […]
Plan being formulated for smart management of street vendors in Srinagar
Srinagar administration in association with Srinagar Smart City Limited organises all-stakeholders workshop
SRINAGAR: The administration in Srinagar is engaging consultants to formulate a plan for smart management of street vendors in the Srinagar city. The plan involves relocation and re-arrangement of street vendors based on a comprehensive management plan to regulate their manner of operation aimed at reducing the ill-effects of indiscriminate occupation of public spaces and […]
J&K, Ladakh gets new Maps
Srinagar: On the recommendation of Parliament, the President effectively dismantled Article 370 of the Indian Constitution and gave assent to the Jammu and Kashmir Reorganization Act, 2019. Under the leadership of Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi and supervision of Union Home Minister Shri Amit Shah, the former state of Jammu & Kashmir has been reorganized […]
BJP state President Ravinder Raina heckled after TV debate in Srinagar
Srinagar: BJP’s Jammu Kashmir President Ravinder Raina was heckled by agitated youth after an open TV debate here in Srinagar on Thursday night, reports said. Hindi TV news channel ‘Aaj Tak’ had organized a debate ‘Hala Bol’ in open at picturesque Zero Bridge in which Ravinder Raina and others including PDP leader Javaid Beigh, Farooq […]
Kulgam killings: Police detains 10 suspects for questioning
Kulgam: Police has detained 10 suspects in connection with the killing of five non-local labourers in South Kashmir’s Kulgam district, an official said Friday. The official informed that three days after the killing of five non-local labourers from West Bengal in Katarsoo village of Kulgam in south Kashmir, police detained at least 10 suspects from […]
Protestors torch two vehicles
Qazigund: Unknown youth torched two vans belonging to Bhartiya Janata Party workers in Qazigund area of South Kashmir’s Kulgam district on Friday, reports said. Official sources said that BJP Deputy Secretary from Qazigund Abid Hussain Khan and his associate had parked their two vans bearing registration numbers (JK03V-6598) and (JK03D-4475) outside a house when unknown […]
Bullet ridden body identified as that of Hizb militant: Sources
Srinagar: The bullet ridden body that was found in Bijbehara town of South Kashmir’s Anantnag district two days ago has been identified as that of a Hizb militant hailing from North Kashmir’s Kupwara district. Official sources said that a bullet ridden body was found on Wednesday morning after the killing of five migrant labourers in […]
