Telecom companies asked to shut internet in Pulwama
Authorities on Sunday directed all telecom companies to snap internet services with immediate effect in Pulwama district of south Kashmir following the gunfight in the area. Sources said that all the telecom companies have been directed to block the internet services including 2G, 3G and 4G till further orders.
Tral man injured in mysterious blast
A man was injured in a mysterious blast in Tral area of south Kashmir’s Pulwama district on late Sunday evening. A person namely Ishfaq Ahmad Lone s/o Abdul Qadir Lone, resident of village Narastan, Tral, was admitted in SKIMS Soura and is being presently treated by the doctors at the tertiary care hospital for injury in his […]
Gunfight rages in Samboora Kakapora
Gunfight rages between government forces and militants in Samboora village of south Kashmir’s Pulwama district soon after forces cordoned off Astaan Mohalla of the village. “Following a tip off about the presence of some suspected militants, a joint team of Army’s 50 RR, SOG and CRPF launched a cordon-and-search operation at Akram Dar Mohalla, Samboora, […]
Cordon in Pulwama, Anantnag villages
Cordon and search has been launched by government forces at Samboora Kakapora village of Pulwana district and Muhripora Akingam village of Anantnag district after receiving inputs about the presence of militants there. Heavy forces have been deployed. More details awaited.
Five year old dies after being hit by vehicle in Gulmarg
A Five Year old boy namely Zeeshan Bashir S/O Bashir Ahmed Wani resident of Beerwa Budgam was hit by an unknown vehicle reportedly “Taveera” at Gulmarg today. He was rushed to the Gulmarg Hospital where doctors declared him brought dead. However driver of the vehicle managed to flee from the spot along with his vehicle. […]
JK CM chairs SC Advisory Board meeting
Chief Minister, Mehbooba Mufti has stressed the need for taking the welfare schemes for SC community to their doorstep so as to ensure their optimal execution. Chairing a review meeting of the J&K Advisory Board for Development of Scheduled Castes, the Chief Minister asked the concerned Departments to launch awareness drives about these schemes […]
JK CM lays foundation of working women’s hostel
Chief Minister, Mehbooba Mufti today laid the foundation of three developmental projects in Jammu being built by the Housing & Urban Development Department. The Chief Minister laid the foundation of a hostel for working women at Boria to be built at a cost of Rs 4.16 crore. The 41 room hostel has a capacity of […]
Shabir Shah’s close aide sent to ED remand till Aug 14
A Delhi court on Sunday sent Muhammad Aslam Wani, close aide of Separatist leader Shabir Shah from Srinagar, to an Enforcement Directorate (ED) remand till August 14. The ED, earlier in the day, arrested Aslam Wani in connection with ‘terror funding’ case. Pertinently, the ED remand of Shah has already been extended for six days. […]
No class work in Baramulla, Sopore educational institutes tomorrow
According to the District Magistrate Baramulla, class work in Degree College Boys Baramulla, Degree College Sopore , Boys Higher Secondary School Baramulla and Higher Secondary School Sopore shall remain suspended tomorrow on 7th of August 2017. The decision has been taken as a precautionary measure to avoid any untoward incident.
Internet services restored in south Kashmir’s two districts
Internet services were restored on Sunday in Shopian and Kulgam districts after remaining snapped for about 6 days. As per locals, internet services were resumed today around 2 pm after remaining snapped since August 1. Pertinently, internet services in whole valley were snapped on August 1 after the death of LeT Commander Abu Dujana and […]