JK to get three more Airports : Jayant Sinha
Srinagar: Minister of state for civil aviation Jayant Sinha on Thursday said that Jammu and Kashmir will soon get three more airports. Speaking during a Summit organised by Foundation for Resource Development and Education in SKICC Srinagar, Jayant Sinha said that India will soon have around 150 to 200 airports and J&K may get three […]
Career not limited to a job: Dr Drabu
SRINAGAR: Minister for Finance and Labour & Employment, Dr Haseeb A Drabu, today advised students to see their career as an instrument of empowerment rather than a tool for just landing in a job. “Career is not limited to just having a job and earning some income. It also means pursuing growth and better positions […]
Two drug peddlers held in Bandipora
Srinagar: Continuing its drive “War against drugs”, Ganderbal police Thursday claimed to have arrested two drug peddlers and recovered contraband substance from their possession. A police spokesman said that acting on an information, Bandipora police laid two nakas at Aloosa and Kaloosa areas of its jurisdiction. During naka checking wo drug peddlers identified as Nisar […]
Weather and avalanche warnings: J&K Police establishes helplines
Srinagar: In view of the weather and avalanche warnings, Jammu and Kashmir police has established helpline numbers at every district as well as in Police Control Room Kashmir. A police statement issued here said that general people of the valley are requested to contact their respective concerned Police Helpline’s in case on any emergency and […]
Grenade found in Pulwama
Pulwama: A grenade was found by security forces in Pulwama’s Tral district on Thursday which triggered an alert in the area, reports said. Reports said that the bomb disposal squad has rushed to the post. Further details are awaited.
CASO in Kamad village in South Kashmir
Anantnag: Government forces started a cordon and search operation (CASO) in Check-Kamad village of southern Kashmir’s Islamabad district this afternoon. Troops of 19 Rashtriya Rifles of Army, 40 battalion of Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) and SOG of J and K Police jointly cordoned the village and launched door-to-door search operation, police said. Heavy concentration […]
US’s pronouncement on Jerusalem unacceptable, says Farooq
Srinagar: National Conference President and Member of Parliament Dr Farooq Abdullah on Thursday strongly condemned the recognition of Jerusalem as Israel’s capital by the United States President and said this move was unfair, unjust and oblivious to historical facts and also to the goal of reconciliation and peace in the Middle East. In a statement […]
Mirwaiz placed under house detention
Srinagar: After the Joint Resistance Leadership (JRL) called for protests against US decision on Friday, the authorities on Thursday placed Hurriyat (M) chairman, Mirwaiz Umar Farooq under house detention. “Just Placed under #HouseArrest as Joint Resistance Leadership(JRL) and Mutahida Majlis Ulema(MMU) call for Protests all across #Kashmir tomorrow after #FridayPrayers against the US decision […]
32 people injured in two accidents in Doda, Rajouri
Jammu: At least thirty two people were injured today in two separate mishaps in Doda and Rajouri districts of Jammu and Kashmir, reports said. According to reports, seven people were injured when two vehicles collided head-on in Puldoda town on the Doda-Kishtwar Highway. The injured were admitted to a hospital. Twenty five people sustained injuries […]
Div Com Kashmir assures action under rules: DAK
Srinagar: Doctors Association of Kashmir (DAK) along with representatives of J&K Doctors Coordination Committee today met Divisional Commissioner Kashmir who had invited the delegation for talks to discuss about our demands with regard to recent unruly behaviour of Sub Divisional Magistrate(SDM), Zainapora with Consultant Surgeon at Community Health Centre (CHC)Zainapora few days back.He assured […]