State Administration mourns demise of Iqbal Khandey
JAMMU: A condolence meeting was convened in the Civil Secretariat here today to mourn the demise of Mohammad Iqbal Khandey, former J&K Chief Secretary, who passed away in Srinagar this morning. Advisor to Governor, K Vijay Kumar, Chief Secretary, BVR Subrahmanyam, Administrative Secretaries and other senior officers attended the condolence meeting. Advisor Kumar remembered Iqbal […]
BJP-RSS ‘vitiating atmosphere’ of harmony for electoral gains: JKPCC chief
Srinagar: Jammu and Kashmir Pradesh Congress Committee (JKPCC) President Ghulam Ahmad Mir on Monday lashed out at BJP-RSS combine over ‘vitiating atmosphere’ of harmony and brotherhood in the Country for power, saying that the conspiracies are being hatched by BJP to divide people for electoral gains. According to a statement issued here, Mir said this […]
JKLF Chief Yasin Malik detained
Srinagar: Police on Monday detained chairman of Jammu and Kashmir Liberation Front (JKLF), Muhammad Yasin Malik from his Abi Guzar office, a spokesman said. JKLF spokesman as per a statement issued here said that police this afternoon raided JKLF office and arrested JKLF chairman. “According to police, Malik has been arrested in connection with the […]
Youth spilling blood to get rid of ‘Delhi’s forcible control’: Mirwaiz
Srinagar: Hurriyat Conference (M) chairman, Mirwaiz Umar Farooq on Monday paid tributes to the two armed youth who were killed in an encounter with forces at Zainapora Shopian—Nawaz Ahmed Wagay and Yawar Ahmed Wani. Mirwaiz in a statement issued here said that the youth are spilling their hot blood for great and sacred cause to […]
Cop posted as security guard at DGP’s Jammu residence shoots self
Srinagar: A cop posted as a security guard at Jammu residence of Director General of Police Jammu and Kashmir Dilbag Singh shot himself on Monday. According to police the cop has been identified as as Subash Chander. Reports said that Chander shot himself with his service rifle. He was evacuated to Government Medical College and […]
Municipal Committee Sumbal gets PC chairman
Sajad Lone greets Yasir Reshi for providing 'help'
Bandipora: Municipal Committee Sumbal got a Peoples Conference backed Chairman on Monday. Out of total 13 wards in Sumbal, People’s Conference supported by disgruntled PDP MLC Yasir Reshi had bagged 7wards, Congress 4 and others had emerged victorious in 2 wards. The election for Chairman Municipal Committee Sumbal was conducted at R&B Department under the […]
Train traffic resumes in Jammu after suspension due to Punjab farmers’ agitation
Jammu: Train traffic resumed in the city on Monday, two days after its suspension due to blockade by agitating farmers in Punjab near Dasua, a senior railway official said. The track was cleared for operations on Sunday night, he said, adding that two trains left for their destinations late at night. “The train traffic was […]
Fraudster, his associate arrested for duping job seeker
Srinagar: Crime Branch Kashmir on Monday claimed to have registered a case against a fraudster and his associate for duping a candidate in Srinagar by providing him a fake Canadian appointment letter, visa and other documents in lieu of money. According to the details, Crime Branch Kashmir had received an application from Naseer Ahmed Qazi […]
Bovine ‘smuggler’ detained under PSA in Rajouri
Jammu: An alleged bovine smuggler was detained Monday under Public Safety Act (PSA) in Rajouri district, a senior police officer said. Mohammad Amin, a resident of Badhoon village, has been booked and detained under PSA on the orders of district magistrate, senior superintendent of police, Rajouri, Yougal Manhas said. “Amin was found involved in bovine […]
Two absconders nabbed in Jammu
Jammu: Two absconders wanted in as many separate cases were arrested here on Monday after being on the run for the past several years, police said. Mithun Kumar, a resident of Phinder village in R S Pura, was arrested from Bishnah area in Jammu by a special police team after evading arrest for the last […]
