5 Militant associates arrested in Budgam : Police
Srinagar: Budgam Police on Wednesday claimed to have arrested five 5 Militant associates and seized arms and ammunition and other incriminating material from their possession. The police have identified them Shahnawaz Ahmad Wani ,Nasir Ahmad Wani, Bilal Ahmad Khan, Irfan Ahmad Pathan residents of Gundipora Beerwah and (5) Ali Mohd Bhat resident of warihama beerwah. The […]
Five of family killed as vehicle falls into gorge in Kishtwar
Jammu: Five members of a family, including two women, were killed on Wednesday when their vehicle skidded off the road and fell into a deep gorge in Kishtwar district of Jammu and Kashmir, a police official said. The accident happened when the family was carrying the body of a baby from Jammu to their Bahadat […]
Debt-ridden roadside vendor commits suicide in Doda
Bhadarwah/Jammu: A debt-ridden 36-year-old man allegedly committed suicide by hanging inside his house in Doda district of Jammu and Kashmir on Wednesday, police said. Tilak Raj earned his living as a roadside vendor and was found hanging from the ceiling at his house in Bheja village, they said. He is survived by his grandmother, wife […]
BDC chairman held in murder attempt case in Samba
Jammu: A Block Development Council (BDC) chairman was arrested for allegedly attempting to kill two brothers over an old enmity in Samba district of Jammu and Kashmir, police said on Wednesday. Vijaypur BDC chairman Yogeshwer Singh, a resident of Suchani village, was arrested in connection with a case registered against him and his relatives at […]
PHE worker dies during protest in Rajouri
Jammu: A Public Health Engineering (PHE) worker died on Tuesday during a protest in Rajouri district of Jammu and Kashmir, officials said, as a senior government officer appealed to the striking workers to end the ongoing agitation and resume their duties. The PHE daily wagers are on strike across the Jammu region since February 7 […]
Administration re-seals 2 illegally operating premises in Srinagar
Divisional Commissioner orders suspension of officers involved
SRINAGAR: On the direction of Divisional Commissioner Kashmir Baseer Ahmad Khan, action has been initiated against illegal operation and de-sealing of sealed premises at Polo View and Sonwar areas of Srinagar. Commissioner SMC and SHO Ram Munshi Bagh reached the under-construction Paras Hospital Building at Sonwar and took swift action in the matter and against […]
2000 vital projects to be completed by March 2021 in JK: AK Mehta
Govt aims to clear all bottlenecks in economy
SRINAGAR: In order to bolster economy and take Government’s Mission Development ahead, Financial Commissioner, Finance, Dr Arun Kumar Mehta, today said that nearly two-thousand vital projects would be completed by March 2021 across Jammu and Kashmir. “We have completed 300 languishing projects so far. We are firm that we have to complete 2000 projects by […]
12 injured in bus-truck collision in Samba
Jammu: At least 12 people were injured on Monday when a passenger bus collided with a truck on the Jammu-Pathankot highway in Samba district of Jammu and Kashmir, police said. The bus was on its way to Jammu from Kathua district and collided with the truck near Gagwal, a police official said. He said the […]
Two rape accused held in JK after long hunt
Jammu: Two men accused of rape were arrested after a long hunt from Pulwama and Reasi districts of Jammu and Kashmir on Monday, police said. Joginder Singh was held from his village in Tral area of Pulwama district by a party from Gangyal police station, a police official said. He said Singh was wanted in […]
