Ten ITI officials suspended in Pulwama
Ten officials of Industrial Training Institute (ITI) Pulwama were suspended today by Deputy Commissioner of Pulwama Mr G.M. Dar. Dar while conducting a surprise visit of the ITI Pulwama, found ten offiials absent from duty. Immediately afer this, DC ordered their suspension.
Two die, four injured in separate road accidents
Two persons died while four others were injured in separate road accidents in the valley, police said. In Awantipora, an accident took place between a Maruti car driven by Mohammad Amin Bhat son of Abdul Salam resident of Manzgam, Kulgam bearing registration number JK01P-2040 and a Tempo bearing registration number MH-15PB-6597 driven by Aejaz Ahmad […]
02 drug peddlers arrested in Baramulla
Baramulla police arrested two drug peddlers and recovered contraband substance from their possession. A police party of Police Station Kreeri during their routine naka checking at Wanigam Baramulla, intercepted an Auto load carrier driven by Umer Ali Dar accompanied by Ishfaq Ahmad Kaboo residents of Sheer colony Sopore. On search 2 ½ Kilograms of poppy […]
Clashes erupt in Pulwama after Friday prayers
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DAK seeks GST exemption on medicines
With the recent introduction of Goods and Services Tax (GST) in the state of Jammu and Kashmir (JK), Doctors Association Kashmir (DAK) today has sought GST exemption on medicines that would bring huge relief to patients. President DAK Dr Nisar ul Hassan in a statement issued here said that GST exemption would keep medicines within […]
Clashes erupt in south Kashmir’s Anantnag
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1 died, 2 injured in major road accident at Awantipora
One person of a family died on the spot, while mother-daughter duo was critically injured when the vehicle they were travelling in, collided with another vehicle, on National Highway at Jawbehara area of Awantipora in South Kashmir today. According to the sources, a Maruti 800 car was on its way near Jawbehara area, when it […]
Amarnath Attack: JK police forms SIT to probe the attack
The Jammu and Kashmir Police today constituted a Special Investigation Team (SIT) to probe the attack on a bus carrying Amarnath yatris on July 10 in south Kashmir’s Anantnag district, media reports said. According to a news gathering agency, the SIT will be headed by DIG South Kashmir, SP Pani. It also includes SSP Anantnag, Altaf […]
Jammu-Srinagar highway reopened for traffic
The Jammu-Srinagar Highway was today reopened for traffic after remaining suspended for a day due to heavy rains in Ramban and Udhampur districts. “Traffic on the highway has been restored with the rest of the country after suspension due to landslides triggered by heavy overnight rains,” police officials said. The highway was closed following landslides […]
Pulwama shuts against forces ‘high-handedness’
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