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 […]
Tarigami concerned over precarious power situation in Kashmir
Srinagar: While expressing serious concern over the precarious power situation in Kashmir valley, CPI (M) leader and MLA Kulgam Mohammad Yousuf Tarigami Saturday said it is unfortunate that the same situation is being repeated during every winter. “Though the government claims there is improvement in governance, reality is that the power situation is same as […]
Nobody can be detained without a reason for long: Sehraie
Srinagar: Tehreek-e-Hurriyat chairman, Muhammad Ashraf Sehraie on Saturday said that nobody can be put behind bars without a reason for long. He in a statement issued here, Sehraie expressed his deep pain and concern over the prolonged detention of Kashmiri political leaders, activists and youth. Sehraie also expressed his grave concern about what he termed […]
JKLF pays tribute to Parvaiz, Aali Kadal martyrs
Srinagar: Jammu and Kashmir Liberation Front (JKLF) on Saturday paid tributes to Parvaiz Ahmad Billa and AaliKadal martyrs on their anniversaries. JKLF as per a statement issued here said that “these martyrs have rendered sacrifices for our better and secure future and no Kashmiri can ever turn a blind eye to their struggle and sacrifices.” […]
JKPCC chief grieved over demise of Indira Gandhi’s close companion
Srinagar: The state Congress leader who was close companion of Late Indira Gandhi and close aide of former chief minister Syed Mir Qasim, Haji Ghulam Rasool Mir (90) died on Saturday in Dooru village of South Kashmir’s Anantnag district. Jammu and Kashmir Pradesh Congress Committee (JKPCC) President, Ghulam Ahmad Mir in a statement issued here […]
Hizb releases video about killing Shopian youth
Srinagar: Militants Friday killed a youth in Shopian area of South Kashmir after abducting him on Thursday. This time over, strangely, the scene of showering a volley of bullets on the youth, who appears to be handcuffed, was filmed. The death seems to be instant as the youth appears to have died on the spot. […]
Abducted Kulgam man still untraceable
Kulgam: Kulgam man who was abducted by unknown gunmen last month is still untraceable even after the expiry of over 20 days. Police though have already lodged an abduction case is clueless while according to the family of abducted man, their every effort to trace the family head has miserably failed. Shiraz Ahmed, the abducted […]
