Who is utilizing grants released for clubbed schools?
Srinagar: Post merger of schools under rationalization, the school education department has failed to monitor the utilization of school grants released in favor of schools which have been merged with other government schools. A top source in the department informed that the government of India has been releasing a whooping amount as maintenance grants in […]
Injured cop shifted to Delhi for ‘specialized’ treatment
Srinagar: Even after repeated assurances from the doctors at Sher-e-Kashmir Institute of Medical Sciences (SKIMS) Soura, that the injured police officer can be treated here, police on Saturday preferred to shift the injured Station House Officer (SHO) to New Delhi for specialized treatment. SHO of Police Station Nigeen, Manzoor Ahmad a resident of Aluchi […]
Lashkar denies beheading Hajin youth
Srinagar: Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT) chief Mehmood Shah has strongly condemned the brutal killing of Manzoor Ahmad of Hajin Bandipora and the attack on women in his family, terming the attack as “shameful and inhumane.” “It is such a nefarious act that deserves more than mere condemnation. Lashkar-e-Taiba has always put up its matters before public. We […]
Two suspects arrested: Police
Srinagar: Two persons were arrested for their alleged involvement in extremist activities and ‘terror’ funding in south Kashmir’s Pulwama district, police said on Saturday. “In a case for involvement in ‘terror activities’ and ‘terror funding’, two persons have been arrested in case FIR No. 50/2018 at Awantipora,” a police spokesman said. He identified the duo […]
Editorial: A new beginning
Srinagar: Kashmir is once again on the edge. This time around the situation has again worsened because of the killings, mainly civilians that have been going on in various parts of the valley, especially south Kashmir. The past one week has been marred by shutdowns and protests. So much so that besides the business establishments […]
IGP Pani visits restive Shopian
Srinagar: Inspector General of Police (IGP) Kashmir Swayam Prakash Pani accompanied by DIG SKR Amit Kumar and SSP Shopian Shriram Ambarkar Dinkar Saturday visited Shopian and took stock of the situation in the area. “At length challenges for policing were discussed with the district police administration. IGP instructed the men to stress on professional policing. […]
Dr Farooq urges Delhi to win ‘alienated’ hearts
Mandi: While referring to the present situation in the State, the National Conference President Dr Farooq Abdullah on Saturday urged the Centre to resolve the issues which are essentially political in nature and try to win over the alienated hearts and minds by shunning the policy of creating divisions. “The claims that demonetization had put […]
LeT denies beheading claims; condemns brutal killing of Hajin youth
Srinagar: Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT) chief Mehmood Shah has strongly condemned the brutal killing of Manzoor Ahmad of Hajin Bandipora and the attack on women in his family, terming same as “shameful and inhumane.” “It is such a nefarious act that deserves more than mere a condemnation. Lashkar-e-Taiba has always put up its matters before public. We […]
Beware: Dumping construction material on roads can land you in trouble
Srinagar: Srinagar Municipal Corporation Saturday said that house owners and commercial establishments who keep debris and structural material on roads, lanes and parks will be fined for causing impediment to free flow of pedestrian and traffic movement. The SMC said that all defaulters are informed to immediately remove such waste and construction material within five […]
ATM theft: 4 persons arrested, poilce says ‘gang’ busted
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