National Confrence appeals for restraint, peace
Srinagar: The National Conference Saturday said violence has no place in today’s world and appealed for restraint in Jammu and other parts of country in the wake of alleged harassment of Kashmiri people. “We expect that the mature civil society of Jammu will not heed the divisive agenda of certain rouge outfits. The mob frenzy and […]
Kashmir University postpones interview
Srinagar: Kashmir University has postponed the interview for the post of Assistant Professor and Tutor at Institute of Paramedical Science at its South Campus. “It is notified for the information of all the concerned candidates that the interview for the post of Assistant Professor and Tutor at Institute of Paramedical Science, South Campus University of […]
Avalanche warning issued for 9 districts
Srinagar: Divisional Commissioner Kashmir, Baseer Ahmad Khan today issued fresh avalanche warning in nine avalanche prone districts of Kashmir division. The warning has been issued for the avalanche prone areas in district Anantnag, Kulgam, Budgam, Baramulla, Kupwara, Bandipora, Ganderbal, Kargil and Leh of J&K state. As per the hand out, the Divisional Commissioner Kashmir has […]
5000 Kashmiris shifted to Muslim dominated Bhatandi in Jammu
Jammu, Feb 16, CNS: Locals as well as police have shifted over 5000 Kashmiris from different parts of Jammu to a mosque at Muslim majority Bhatandi area on Saturday. Reports said that over 5000 Kashmiris including women and children have taken refuge at Makah Masjid Iqbal Market at Bhatandi. Sources informed news agency CNS that some […]
Governor Malik appeals for maintaining peace and calm
Directs police to act though against those inciting violence
Jammu: Governor Satya Pal Malik convened a high level meeting at the Raj Bhavan today and reviewed the present law and order situation in the State in the aftermath of a major terror attack on a CRPF convoy and martyring its personnel at Lethpora Awantipora village in Pulwama district on Thursday. The Governor appealed to […]
Army man injured on Nowshera LoC
Rajouri: In yet another incident of ceasefire violation, an army man got injured on Saturday on Line of Control in Kalal area of Nowshera. Details with KNO said that Army man was deployed on LoC in Baba Khori Kalal where he got injured. Reportedly, the army has sustained a bullet injury.(KNO)
Employees threaten to leave Jammu, demand security
Srinagar: Darbar Move Employees Federation (DMEF) today gave an ultimatum to government to provide them security or they will be forced to give a call for return of all employees to the Valley. Federation President Ovais Wani said that despite assurance given by Divisional Commissioner Jammu and higher-up of police that measures have been taken […]
Drug smuggler held in J-K’s Reasi
Jammu,(PTI) A “notorious” drug peddler was arrested Saturday and ‘charas’ (cannabis) was seized from his possession in Reasi district of Jammu and Kashmir, police said. Kesar Ram, a resident of Bhaga village, was noticed moving suspiciously in Saldi village by a police patrolling party and was stopped for checking, a police spokesman said. He said […]
Terror attack should not be an excuse to persecute or harass people from J-K: Mehbooba
Srinagar, (PTI) Former Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Mehbooba Mufti Saturday cautioned that mischievous elements must not be allowed to use the Pulwama terror attack as “an excuse to persecute or harass people” from the state, saying the pain of the killings of CRPF personnel must not fuel “such diabolical plans”. “Understand the pain & (and) […]
Delhi HC grants interim protection from arrest to activist in FIR filed in J&K
New Delhi (PTI): The Delhi High Court has granted interim protection from arrest to activist-journalist Sushil Pandit, who has been booked for allegedly tweeting fake news related to the “death” of five CRPF personnel in a militant attack in Jammu and Kashmir’s Pampore area in May last year. The court noted that he has already […]