Coaching centres in Sopore ask for registration papers
Srinagar: The directorate of school education Kashmir (DSEK) has delayed the registration for the coaching centres in apple town Sopore of Baramulla district. The delay in issuance of the registration in favour of these coaching institutes has hampered the functioning of these centres causing unnecessary inconveniences for the students as well. “We have completed all […]
CRPF trooper ‘attacks’ boy in Habakadal
Locals stage protest, demand removal of bunker
Srinagar: A massive protest erupted in Habakadal area of Srinagar city after a boy sustained critical injuries when a CRPF trooper alleged hurled a stone on him while he was crossing a bridge. Eyewitnesses said that a 15 year old boy whom they identified as Muhammad YounisFaffu son of Bashir Ahmed, a resident of Habakadal […]
Authorities enjoying pain, agony of families of prisoners: Geelani
Pays tribute to slain militants Budgam, Shopian militants
Srinagar:Hurriyat Conference (G) chairman, Syed Ali Geelani on Tuesday paid tributes to the militants who were killed in separate encounters at HapatnarBudgam and HeffShopian on Monday and Tuesday. Geelani as per a statement issued here reiterated that “the youth of Kashmir were forced to opt for gun as a reaction to the Indian military and […]
JRL asks people to register protest, observe Jan 26 as ‘Black Day’
Srinagar: Joint Resistance Leadership (JRL) on Tuesday asked people to register their strong protest against Govt. of India’s Policy of non-resolution of the Kashmir issue and the subsequent ‘severe repression’ unleashed on people of J&K, by observing 26th January as a black day. JRL comprising Syed Ali Geelani, Mirwaiz Umar Farooq and Muhammad Yasin Malik […]
Chopper, ropeway services shut after snowfall in Vaishnodevi
Jammu: The chopper and ropeway services were Tuesday shut due to snowfall and bad weather conditions at the Vaishnodevi shrine in Jammu and Kashmir’s Reasi district, officials said. The Vaishnodevi shrine, located in the Trikuta hills, received this season’s first snowfall on Sunday even as pilgrims continued their journey to pay obeisance. “The chopper service […]
ilitants slain in Hapatnar gunfight identified, all affiliated to Al Badr: Police
MSrinagar: The three militants killed on Monday in Hapatnar area of Budgam have been identified as locals including two from Pulwama and one from Shopian. “The killed militants have been identified as Sabzar Ahmad son of Ali Mohammad Mir resident of LassiporaPulwama, Syed Rabani son of Mohammad Hussain resident of NazneenporaShopian and Towseef Ahmad Itoo […]
Three killed in mishaps in Jammu region
Jammu: Three people were killed and as many injured in two separate accidents here, police said Tuesday. A 25-year-old woman was killed and three others injured when their jeep turned turtle after hitting a divider at Pajgaria in Nagrota area of the city this morning, a police official said. He said the vehicle was on […]
Robbers loot cash at gunpoint in Samba
Jammu: Unidentified men allegedly robbed employees of a filling station at gunpoint and decamped with Rs two lakh along the Jammu-Pathankot highway in Samba district, police said Tuesday. The incident took place near Dayani Monday night when some masked robbers took away cash from the employees, a police official said. A case has been registered […]
Police rescue kidnapped girl within 24 hours
Jammu: A 15-year-old girl was rescued within 24 hours of her kidnapping in Reasi district, police said Tuesday. The girl’s father filed a complaint on Monday, alleging that his daughter was kidnapped by GhulamQadir of BherhKunderdhan village from a wedding in district’s Chassana area, a police spokesman said. Police soon launched an operation to nab […]
‘Public transport vehicles to be equipped with GPS tracking from April 1’
Jammu: State Government is mulling a proposal to register public transport vehicles fitted with GPS system and panic buttons from April 1 this year. This was disclosed by Principal Secretary, Transport Department, Dr Asgar Hassan Samoon here today. Dr Samoon directed rolling out process of setting up a radar surveillance system to monitor passenger vehicles […]
