Naib Tehsildar caught red handed while taking bribe

Sopore: Anti Corruption Bureau North Kashmir on Monday arrested Naib Tehsildar Sopore while demanding and accepting bribe for recording mutation of land in the revenue records. Officials said that on Monday a written complaint was lodged in Police Station ACB North Kashmir, where in it was alleged that Naib Tehsildar Sopore, namely Fayaz Ahmad Wani […]

CB arrests man for impersonating as official at Chief Secretary’s office

Jammu: Crime Brach Jammu on Monday arrested a man from Talab Tillo area of the winter capital for “impersonating as an official of Chief Secretary’s office”. Te CB said that the accused has “duped several senior officers of various departments”. The person identified as Ashwani Bhardwaj son of Shiv Kumar Bhardwaj a resident of JMC […]

SHO’s killing: How long will blood of Kashmiri’s continue to flow, asks G H Mir

Srinagar: Democratic Party Nationalist (DPN) president and former minister Ghulam Hassan Mir on Monday condemned the killing of a police officer who was injured during a militant attack in Anantnag district and succumbed to his injuries on Sunday evening. Station House officer (SHO) of Saddar Police Station Anantnag, Arshad Khan had sustained injuries in a […]

Stray dogs injure two people in Uri

Uri: Two people, including a 30-year old woman suffered injuries after being attacked by stray dogs in the border town Uri in north Kashmir’s Baramulla district on Monday. Reports said that the two persons including the woman suffered injuries after the stray dogs attacked them when they were walking on the link road. The victims […]

Mysterious blaze damages two houseboats in Nageen Lake

Srinagar: Two houseboats were gutted in a mysterious fire at Nageen Lake in Srinagar district late Sunday night. Reports said that the blaze emerged from ‘Phonix’ houseboat at around 1:00 am and spread to adjoining ‘Prism’ houseboat at Sadribal area of Nageen Lake. Soon after the incident, fire tenders, police and locals rushed to the […]

DG Prisons visits Srinagar central jail

Srinagar: Director General of Police, Prisons J&K, V K Singh on Monday paid his maiden visit to Central Jail Srinagar to review the security arrangements and evaluate the reformatory programmes running in the jail. Singh was accompanied by Deputy Inspector General, Prisons Dr M S Lone, Technical Officer, Shabir Ahmed, SP North Sajad Ahmed and […]

Car buyers accuse dealers of charging extra money

Srinagar: Car dealers in Kashmir Valley are charging “hefty sums” from buyers to get their vehicles registered “in total violation of norms”. Regional Transport Office had issued directions to the car dealers to charge a fixed sum as fee for registration and for number plate from buyers of the vehicles, but as per the buyers […]

Amarnath Yatra arrangements reviewed at Nunwan Base Camp

ANANTNAG: The Chief Executive Officer Shri Amarnathji Shrine Board, (SASB) Umang Narola Monday chaired a meeting to review the arrangements for the smooth conduct of Shri Amarnath Ji Yatra – 2019 at Nunwan Base Camp. The meeting was attended by Deputy Commissioner, Anantnag Khalid Jahangir, ADC Anantnag, CEO PDA, G.M. Works SASB and other district […]

Hakeem Yaseen reviews arrangements for Urs of Syed Saleh

Urges for foolproof arrangements for smooth Urs celebrations

Budgam: Chairman Peoples Democratic Front (PDF), Hakeem Yaseen who is also head of the Syed Saleh Trust Khansahib on Monday reviewed arrangements for the weeklong celebrations of the annual Urs of Syed Saleh, Khan Sahib in Central district Budgam with the concerned officers of district administration Budgam. The Urs is schedule to commence from June […]