Union Home Secy cuts short Bhutan visit, rushing back to Delhi
New Delhi: Union Home Secretary Rajiv Gauba, who reached Bhutan on Thursday on an official trip, is rushing back to Delhi after cutting short his visit in view of the terror attack in Jammu and Kashmir, officials said. Gauba had reached Thimpu this morning for a Home Secretary-level dialogue with his Bhutanese counterpart. He spoke […]
Entire nation stands united with the forces: President Kovind
Srinagar: President Ram Nath Kovind while condemning the Pulwama attack that left 42 CRPF men dead, said that the entire nation stands united with the forces in fighting ‘terror’. “Strongly condemn the terrorist attack in Pulwama, J&K. Thoughts and prayers with the families of martyrs and wishing an early recovery to those injured. The entire […]
Awantipora attack: Death toll climbs 42
Srinagar: In the deadliest attack in Jammu and Kashmir, forty-two paramilitary CRPF personnel were killed and two others were injured in a car bombing Lethpora area along the Srinagar-Jammu highway in south Kashmir’s Pulwama district on Thursday afternoon. An official of the CRPF told GNS that a “suicide car bomber” rammed an explosive-laden vehicle into the […]
Sacrifices of our security personnel won’t go in vain: PM Modi
New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday termed the attack on CRPF personnel in Jammu and Kashmir’s Pulwama as despicable and asserted that the sacrifices of security personnel will not go in vain. He also spoke with Home Minister Rajnath Singh and other top officials in the wake of the attack which left 30 […]
JCCI calls for Jammu band tomorrow
Jammu: At an Urgent Press Conference Jammu Chambers of Commerce and Industries (JCCI) President along with his Office Bearers and Presidents of different affiliated associations including Matador operator Association announced “a peaceful Jammu Bandh on February 15 Friday to protest against the brutal killing of CRPF Jawans in Kashmir Division.” He also warned the State […]
Rajnath to visit Valley on Friday
New Delhi: Union Home Minister Rajnath Singh will reach Srinagar on Friday to take stock of the ground-situation after a militant attack on a CRPF convoy killed at least 30 personnel in Awantipora. The Ministry of Home Affairs said on Thursday that Rajnath has spoken to J&K Governor Satya Pal Malik as well as […]
Awantipora attack: Death toll reaches 30
Srinagar: At least 30 CRPF personnel were killed in Jammu and Kashmir’s Pulwama district on Thursday when a Jaish-e-Mohammed terrorist rammed an explosives-laden vehicle into the bus they were travelling in, one of the worst terror strikes in the state in recent years, officials said. More than 2,500 Central Reserve Police Force personnel, many of […]
Awantipora attack: 20 CRPF personnel killed, 25 others injured
Srinagar: At least 20 CRPF troopers were killed and some 25 others injured on Thursday when a van packed with explosives reportedly rammed into a CRPF bus on the Srinagar-Jammu highway in Jammu and Kashmir’s Pulwama district, officials said. In what is being described as one of the biggest attack on the forces in one […]
Department of Tourism allows registration of adventure tour operators
Srinagar: After setting up guidelines for travel companies, the Department of Tourism, Jammu & Kashmir has opened up the formal registration of Adventure Tour Operators in the State. As per the Government order issued by the Department of Tourism, the prospective Adventure Tour Operators within the State can apply for registration as Adventure Tour […]
Pending salaries of SSA Teachers, Head Teachers released
Srinagar: Government on Thursday said that it has released the pending salaries of six months of SSA Teachers and Head Teachers. In a report to Advisor to Governor, I/C School Education, Khurshid Ahmed Ganai, the Secretary School Education, Ajeet Kumar Sahu informed that the Department has released the pending salaries of six months of SSA Teachers […]
