Cash stolen from private school in Handwara
Handwara: In a shocking incident some unknown persons have stolen an amount of over Rs 50, 000 form a private educational institute at Handwara in north Kashmir’s Kupwara district and have damaged safety locker and windows panes of the school as well. Abdul Samad principal of ‘Unique Public School’ said that over Rs 50,000 has […]
Fraud: ACB registers case against Chairman JK Co-operative Bank, others
Srinagar: The Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) on Monday registered a case against chairman of cooperatives Bank Ltd and other officials for sanctioning a loan in favour of non-existent cooperative society in Jammu and Kashmir. ACB in a statement issued here said that based on the outcome of Preliminary enquiry (PE) conducted by Anti Corruption Bureau, it […]
No substitute to our party in JK: NC
Says genuine representatives of people pushed to wall, crowded out
Srinagar: Jammu and Kashmir Youth National Conference (JKYNC) Provincial President Ahsan Pardesi has stated that National Conference (NC) is the grass roots level representative party in Jammu and Kashmir and has been representing its social, cultural and historical individuality. While speaking in workers convention of Sonwar constituency convened by Ahsan Pardesi and presided over by […]
LPG cylinder catches fire in Anantnag school, three injured
Srinagar: Two women and a sweeper were injured in a fire mishap in a school at Batpora, Larnoo area of Kokernag in south Kashmir’s Anantnag district on Monday. Reports said that the two women who are working as Contingent Paid Workers (CPW) and a sweeper at government Primary School received minor burn injuries after the […]
NIA quizzes arrested Kashmiri couple for alleged IS links
New Delhi: A team of the National Investigation Agency (NIA) on Monday reached the Delhi Police Special Cell office to question the arrested Kashmiri couple for their alleged links with the ISIS module. The couple from Kashmir, identified as Jahanjeb Sami, 36 and his wife Hina Bashir Beg, 39, were residing in Jamia Nagar, and […]
JK bank job aspirants face police ‘ire’
Srinagar: Police Monday flexed muscles on bank job aspirants who staged a peaceful sit-in protest outside Bank Corporate Headquarters in Srinagar against the government decision to scrap list of 2018 batch JK Bank Probationary Officers and Banking Associates. Pertinently, Jammu Kashmir Bank conducted the tests in April 2019 for the posts of Bank Associate and […]
Hospital for 100 villages awaits up-gradation in South Kashmir
Tral: One of Kashmir’s old healthcare facility, Sub-District Hospital Tral here in Pulwama district has been lagging behind in terms of upgradation while other SDHs in the valley were upgraded longtime ago. Established during the Maharaja rule, the hospital was established with an objective to provide healthcare to the rural people but the lack of […]
Soldiers launch CASO in Sopore village
Srinagar: Government Forces on Monday launched a Cordon and Search Operation (CASO) in a village in North Kashmir after receiving inputs about the presence of militants, official sources said. They said on a tip off about the presence of militants, army, Special Operation Group (SOG) of Jammu and Kashmir police and CRPF launched a joint […]
Pak intruder arrested in Poonch
Jammu: A Pakistani intruder was arrested by the Army along the Line of Control (LoC) in Poonch district, officials said on Monday. Faryad Ali (20), a resident of Kotli in Pakistan-occupied Kashmir, sneaked into this side from across the LoC and was intercepted by the Army in a forward area in Balakote sector late on […]
VC KU Prof Talat visits varsity`s North, Kupwara Campuses
Takes stock of developmental works, reviews arrangements for new academic session
Srinagar: Vice Chancellor University of Kashmir, Prof. Talat Ahmad undertook an extensive tour to the North Kashmir region of the valley during which he visited the varsity`s North Campus at Delina, Baramulla and Wayan Campus, Kupwara to review the ongoing development works at these two campuses. He was accompanied by Registrar of the University Dr. […]