Editorial: The humane approach
Role of police and other paramilitary personnel while operating in the trouble torn Kashmir Valley has been debated time and again. And most of the times the debate has centered on their action against the combatants and more importantly against the non-combatants. However, during the past few years the role of police personnel have been […]
Workshop on Dairy Sector held in Kulgam
National Bank for Agriculture & Rural Development (NABARD) today organized a workshop on dairy development in Kulgam district where the District Development Commissioner Kulgam, (DDC) Talat Parvez Rohella was the chief guest of the function. The purpose of the workshop was to promote the development of dairy sector in view of the immense scope of […]
Six injured in separate road accidents
At least six persons were injured in different road accidents in the valley, police said on Thursday. In Handwara, a Motorcycle bearing registration number PB11BC-9563 hit and injured a minor boy namely Amjad Khan resident of Deedikote in the jurisdiction of Police Station Villigam. The injured was shifted to hospital for treatment. Handwara police has […]
Burglars gang busted in Srinagar; 03 arrested
Srinagar police on Thursday claimed to have busted a burglars gang by arresting its three members and recovered stolen property from their instance. Police Station Soura received complaints regarding burglaries in the area and accordingly cases were registered. To nab the burglars, a team headed by SHO Soura was constituted and investigation was set into […]
Two injured in road accident in Kangan
Two persons were critically injured after a Maruti car they were travelling in met with an accident near Chinner area of Kangan Tehsil in Ganderbal district on Thursday, police official said. He said that a Maruti car bearing registration number JK01J-4284 and a Tipper bearing registration number JK01N-9391 collided at Chinner Kangan in the jurisdiction […]
Chief Minister condemns Tral violent incident
Chief Minister, Mehbooba Mufti has strongly condemned the grenade attack at Tral today in which two civilians were killed and many were injured including an SE and Executive Engineer of R&B Department. The Chief Minister said it is unfortunate that the attack took place when a Minister had gone to the town to assess the […]
British Deputy High Commissioner calls on Chief Minister
British Deputy High Commissioner to India, Dr Alexander Evans called on the Chief Minister, Mehbooba Mufti here last evening. During the meeting they discussed overall political and economic situation in the State. The Chief Minister informed the visiting envoy of the need for a political engagement and reconciliatory approach with all stakeholders in the State. […]
Tral grenade attack: Police version
Militants today afternoon hurdled a grenade at Bus Stand Tral in the jurisdiction of Police Station Tral, Awantipora, resulting in on the spot death of two innocent civilians, police said. The deceased according to police spokesman have been identified as Pinky Kour daughter of Ichpal Singh resident of Chattrogam and Ghulam Nabi Trag son […]
Naeem Akhtar breaks down during presser
Addressing a media gathering, works Minister Naeem Akhtar on Thursday broke down after an attack on his cavalcade in Tral township of Pulwama district in central Kashmir. Three civilians were killed and thirty others, including seven CRPF troopers, injured in the attack that took place around noon while Akhtar’s cavalcade was moving through the town. […]
Hizbul Mujahideen condemns Tral attack
Militant outfit Hizbul Mujahideen Thursday condemned the grenade attack in Tral that left three civilians including a lady dead and over thirty injured. Hizb has blamed the Indian Agencies for the Tral attack. “We condemn this dastardly attack on civilians. This attack is the brainchild of Indian Agencies who want to defame the Kashmir Freedom […]