Burglars strike at JK Bank branch Mandi, decamp with CCTV cameras
Poonch: Unknown persons forced entered into JK Bank branch Mandi in this district of Jammu division and ransacked property besides damaging CCTVs on intervening night of Jan 14 and 15. Whether or not the attackers decamped with any cash is being investigated, a police official told. He said a case under relevant sections of law […]
Hizbul militant arrested in Bandipora village
Bandipora: Police on Monday arrested a militant in North Kashmir’s Bandipora village. According to sources forces had laid a Naka in Ajas area of the district following specific inputs about the militant’s movement in the area. “A joint Naka was laid by Bandipora Police, Army’s 13 RR and at Ajas village of Bandipora,” sources said. […]
Don’t get provoked, some people trying to stoke sectarian tensions: Mirwaiz
Srinagar: Chairman of Hurriyat Conference and Patron MutahidaMajlis-e-Ulema (MMU) Mirwaiz Umar Farooq on Monday asked the people in Kashmir especially youth not to get provoked, as there are always some elements present in societies who want to stoke sectarian and communal tensions among people to create rift between sects and communities. Talking to a group […]
NC complicated situation, added to the miseries of people: PDP
Says Kissan Cell president among several NC workers join PDP
Kishtwar: In a major setback to National Conference (NC), the party’s district head of Kissan Cell and a prominent politician alongwith a Panch and several workers joined Peoples Democratic Party here, the official handout of PDP reads. Mohammad Munwar, District President Kissan Cell National Conference, elected Panch of Wardra in PanchayatTrigamalongwith their supporters joined PDP […]
9 Corps commander briefs governor on security situation
Jammu: General officer Commanding (GoC) of 9 Corps Lt Gen J S Nain met Jammu and Kashmir Governor Satya Pal Malik at the Raj Bhavan here Monday and briefed him about the security situation in Jammu region. The Governor appreciated Army’s cooperation with the state police and other state government agencies involved in dealing with […]
Police arrests three bootleggers
Srinagar: Police in Anantnag arrested three bootleggers during a naka checking at Bijbehara and recovered huge quantity of illicit liquor from their possession. A police party of Police Station Bijbehara headed by SHO Bijbehara intercepted a Hyundai i-10 vehicle bearing registration number JKO3E-5373 during a naka checking on National Highway near SamthanBijbehara, a police spokesman […]
Students of Army Public Schools perform well in board exams in JK: Official
Jammu: The students of the Army Public Schools in Jammu and Kashmir have performed “exceedingly well” in class 10th and 12th board examinations, thereby showcasing the hard work put in by children and the quality of education provided at these schools, a senior Army official said. He said the recently-declared results of the J-K board […]
Al-Badr commander, another militant killed
Internet snapped in Kulgam, clashes reported at encounter site
Srinagar: Two militants of Al Badr including the outfit’s top commander were killed in an encounter with government forces at Katpora area of Kulgam district in south Kashmir on Saturday. Reports said that a joint team of army’s 34 RR, SOG and CRPF laid a siege at Katpora area of Yaripora at around 5:30 p.m. […]
Shah Faesal could deliver better as an officer than as a politician: Guv Malik
JAMMU: Offering disgruntled IAS officer, Shah Faesal a posting back in his state, Governor Satya Pal Malik on Saturday said that Dr. Shah Faesal could deliver better as an officer rather than as a politician. Governor said that Shah Faisal was an efficient and dedicated officer who rendered his services with great zeal and enthusiasm […]
26 absentee employees suspended
Srinagar: Additional District Development Commissioner (ADDC), Budgam, Khurshid Ahmad Sanai on Saturday suspended 26 government employees for remaining absent from duties. An official spokesman said that during the inspection, 21 employee of Power Development Department (PDD) and 5 employees of Roads and Buildings (R&B) departments were found absent from their duties without any authorization. The […]
