NIA summons Mian Abdul Qayoom
National Investigation Agency (NIA) today issued a notice to BAR member Mian Abdul Qayoom to present himself before the investigating agency at New Delhi tomorrow. According to the reports, the investigating agency has sought the presence of lawyer Mian Abdul Qayoom to New Delhi in ‘terror funding case’. The NIA is arrested many Hurriyat members […]
Two militants killed in Sopore gunfight: Police
Two militants were killed in an ongoing operation in Shankergund Brath area of Sopore in north Kashmir’s Baramulla district on Monday, police said. The police said that 2AK 47 rifles and one Insas rifle were recovered from the encounter site. A gunfight had started between government forces and militants on Monday following a cordon and […]
Class work suspended in Kupwara
Authorities today ordered to suspend the class work of all the educational institutes across district Kupwara in north Kashmir. “Class work of all the schools, Degree Colleges and Higher secondry schools of District Kupwara shall remain suspended for today on Monday in view of preventive measures, DDC Kupwara Khalid Jahagir said. However, he said that […]
Education Institutions in major towns of Baramulla to remain closed today
Baramulla District Adminstration has ordered closure of all educational institutions in major towns of the district today. Deputy Commissioner Baramulla Dr. Nasir Ahmad Naqash said that all educational institutions in towns like Baramulla, Sopore, Pattan etc will remian closed today. He adddd that, the schools in areas other than towns however, shall function as per […]
CASO in Shangergund Sopore, two militants believed to be trapped
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Cordon and search operation again in Manchewa Kulgam
Cordon and search operation has been launched again by government forces at Munchewa village of Yaripora area of Kulgam district. Forces cordoned off the village after receiving inputs about the presence of militants in the area. Cordon and search operation was going on peacefully when last reports came in. It is pertinent to mention here […]
J&K bags prestigious group participation award at TTF Ahmedabad
The J&K Tourism Department has walked away with the Group Participation Award at the award ceremony of 3-day Travel Trade Fair (TTF) that concluded at Ahmedabad. Various stakeholders from Jammu & Kashmir participated in the travel mart which began on 1st of September, 2017 and conspicuously put on display the information about the tourist attractions […]
Earthquake jolts Chenab valley of JK
A high intensity earthquake shook the Chenab valley, including Kishtwar and Doda districts, on Sunday. Reports said that people rushed out of their homes as the quake struck at 11:13 am. The epicenter of the quake that lasted for few seconds was not immediately known. However, there was no report of any loss to life […]
Article 35A must go from Jammu and Kashmir: Jagmohan
Former Governor of Jammu and Kashmir Jagmohan has strongly advocated the removal of Article 35A from the Constitution of India. According to the reprts, jagmohan was speaking on the occasion of documentary film release on Article 35A at theNehru Memorial Museum and Library (NMML) in New Delhi on Saturday. “They have created a land without justice. […]
Cabinet reshuffle: Nirmala Sitharaman gets Defence, Piyush Goyal gets Railway Ministry
After Suresh Prabhu formally bid aidue to the railway ministry on social media, Piyush Goyal has been given the charge of Railway Ministry, post the mega Cabinet reshuffle on Sunday morning. He has now been assigned the portfolio of the Minister of Commerce and Industry. Goyal has also been declared as the Minister of Coal. […]