All orders on troop’s movement are invalid: Guv Malik
Assures people that everything is normal
Assures people that everything is normal
Deployment of force in JK a ‘routine’, no link to 35A: Govt source
New Delhi: A senior government functionary on Tuesday rejected suggestions of immediate scrapping of Article 35A, which provides special rights to Jammu and Kashmir, and termed as “routine” the deployment of soldiers, saying it was done to relieve troops posted there. The remarks by the functionary came amidst heightened concerns in Kashmir that the Centre […]
Omar seeks CBI inquiry into ‘fake orders’
Srinagar: National Conference leader Omar Abdullah on Tuesday demanded a CBI inquiry into the “fake orders” that had surfaced on social media over the past few days, leading to speculation that the Centre might be moving to scrap Article 35-A of the Constitution, which provides special rights of residency and jobs to the people of […]
LoC hots up in north Kashmir, Rajouri
Two civilians suffer injuries, soldier killed
Two civilians suffer injuries, soldier killed
Four militants killed in two encounters
Pulwama co-conspirator, accomplice killed in Bijbehara encounter
Srinagar: Two militants including a self-styled ‘commander’ of Jaish-e-Mohammad, who was a co-conspirator in the February 14 Pulwama attack, were Tuesday killed in an encounter with security forces in south Kashmir’s Anantnag district, police said. “Fayaz Panzoo was killed along with his associate in an encounter based on a specific police input at Bijbehara in […]
Mehbooba trying to anchor a united front against New Delhi
Srinagar: Former Jammu and Kashmir chief minister and PDP patron Mehbooba Mufti is trying to forge a united approach of parties in the wake of recent developments in the state and has held talks with arch rivals National Conference as well as People’s Conference and CPI-M. National Conference president Farooq Abdullah said that the PDP […]
DDC’s, several top officials transferred
Syed Sehrish becomes first woman to head Information Directorate
Syed Sehrish becomes first woman to head Information Directorate
Gun-snatching incidents: Police to procure 4,000 weapon safety systems
Jammu: Concerned over a spurt in the incidents of weapon-snatching by militants, the Jammu and Kashmir Police will procure 4,000 weapon safety systems known as Smart Electronic Trigger Lock Weapon Tracking System (SETLWTS) to deal with the menace. According to reports, over 200 weapons, including AK-47s, self-loading rifles (SLRs) and INSAS rifles besides a large […]
CB detects financial fraud in Poonch
Jammu: Days after filing a chargesheet against six persons arrested in connection with huge financial fraud, Crime Branch of Jammu and Kashmir Police on Tuesday recovered Rs 35.50 lakhs which was swindled by the accused from the gullible people in Poonch district, officials said. With this recovery, a total of Rs 56.50 lakh have been […]
Govt teacher booked for rape in Udhampur
Jammu: A government school teacher has been booked for rape after a 20-year-old pregnant woman lodged a complaint against him in Jammu and Kashmir’s Udhampur district, police said on Tuesday. Subash Singh, posted at a middle school in Brari, is on the run and efforts are on to nab him, an official said. He said […]