PSA slapped on JKLF zonal organizer, shifted to Kot Balwal jail

Malik says ‘Kashmiri’s family not informed’, condemns slapping of PSA
Srinagar: Authorities on Wednesday booked Jammu and Kashmir Liberation Front (JKLF) zonal organizer, Bashir Ahmad Kashmir under Public Safety Act (PSA) and shifted him to Kot-Balwal Jail, amalgam spokesman said Bashir Kashmiri as per a statement issued here was under police custody from Dec 12 2018, adding that he was arrested by police for organizing […]
Shimla incident: Kashmiris not safe anywhere, says Geelani

Says ‘India scared of conscious youth’
Srinagar: Hurriyat Conference (G) chairman, Syed Ali Geelani on Wednesday strongly condemning the ‘highhandedness and criminal assault’ on the shopkeepers in Shimla, a few days back. In a statement issued here, Geelani said that “we always believe that Kashmiris are neither safe in their houses nor outside the state. Such incidents stand testimony to our […]
Snow shoveling increases risk of heart attack: DAK
Srinagar: With fresh bout of snowfall and people clearing their sidewalks and driveways, Doctors Association Kashmir (DAK) on Wednesday said shoveling snow increases the risk of having a heart attack. “Lifting snow is incredibly taxing on heart and can trigger a fatal heart attack,” said DAK President Dr Nisar ul Hassan. “A 2017 study published […]
12946 criminal cases registered, 11880 disposed off: IGP
Srinagar: IGP Kashmir Zone, S P Pani on Wednesday said that 12946 criminal cases were registered in 2018 in which 11880 cases were disposed of, taking the disposal rate to 61 per cent. Addressing media men he said that in non-militancy related case, 97 murder cases were registered in the year 2018 while as 32 […]
Inter-state fraudster arrested, Rs 60 lakh recovered
Jammu: The Jammu and Kashmir Crime Branch has recovered Rs 60 lakh from an inter-state gang in Rajasthan and arrested one of its members for duping a trader in the state of Rs 1.2 crore, officials said. According to a complaint filed with the crime branch here, the complainant Ravinder Kumar Gupta had been duped […]
Leopard, cub captured in Doda, Rajouri districts
Jammu: A leopard and a cub were captured in Jammu and Kashmir’s Doda and Rajouri districts on Wednesday, officials said. Acting on information received from people about movement of a leopard in villages of Doda district, wild life department officials laid a trap and captured the animal in Beoli hamlet, they said. Also a leopard […]
Vandalizing of shops in Shimla: KCC&I seek protection of Kashmiri businessmen, demands action against culprits

Srinagar: Trade body, the Kashmir Chambers of Commerce and Industry (KCC&I) on Tuesday appealed Governor led administration to depute a high-level special team to Shimla including representatives from the KCC&I for assessing the losses and to ensure that the lives and property of Kashmiri Traders are safe guarded. Addressing a news conference here at their […]