15 civilians killed in Kashmir during this year
Six gunned down by militants, eight died due to shelling
Srinagar: 15 civilians have been killed in the first four months of current year. Among these 15 civilians, 8 died in Pakistan shelling while 6 were gunned down by suspected militants. The data reveals that maximum civilian casualty occurred in the month of April as the number was 8. In January 2 civilians working as […]
Concealing travel history: Police registers FIR against brother of SMC corporator
Srinagar: Authorities have decided to act tough against those who have put the lives of others at risk by concealing travel history. Initiating action against the close aide of Srinagar Municipal Corporation Mayor and Corporator and his brother, police have registered a formal case against them in this regard. Pertinently, Corporator Kawadara, Majdi Shulu was […]
34 new positive cases reported, 322 cases recovered till date in JK
JAMMU: The Government Wednesday informed that 34 new positive cases of novel Coronavirus (COVID-19), 02 from Jammu division and 32 from Kashmir division, have been reported today thus taking the total number of positive cases in Jammu and Kashmir to 775. According to the daily Media Bulletin on novel coronavirus (Covid-19), out of 775 positive […]
Hizb Commander Riyaz Naikoo, Aide Killed
Buried In Sonamarg Ganderal Along With 3 Militants, Two Of Them Killed Elsewhere
Srinagar: Operational Chief Commander of Hizb-ul-Mujahideen Riyaz Naikoo and his associate were killed in a gunfight a joint team of police, army and CRPF at Beighpora area in south Kashmir’s Pulwama district, officials said on Wednesday. Official said said that a joint team of Police, army’s 55 Rashtriya Rifles and CRPF had launched a search […]
2 Militants Killed In Sharshali Pulwama
Srinagar: Two militants were killed in an encounter with government forces at Sharshali Khrew village of Awantipora in Pulwama district. Acting on a tip-off about the presence of militants in the village, the government forces launched a cordon and search operation. It turned into an encounter after militants opened fire towards them, officials said. The […]
Mobile Phone, Internet Snapped Across Valley
Over 2 dozen protesters injured in clashes in Pulwama
Srinagar: At least 25 people were injured, four of due to “bullets” as government forces resorted to live ammunition and pellets firing use to disperse large number of protesters near Beighpora area of Awantipora in south Kashmir’s Pulwama district on Wednesday. Authorities also snapped mobile telephone services of private operators and mobile internet services across […]
Naikoo was Mastermind Behind Hizb’s Revival: Police
Srinagar: Police on Wednesday said Reyaz Naikoo was masterminded behind the revival of Hizbul Mujahideen outfit in Jammu and Kashmir. “He joined Militant ranks of HM outfit in May 2012 and was a close associate of Burhan Wani. After Zakir Musa’s defection from HM to form his own Outfit called Ansar Gazwat ul Hind, he […]
Offices of Universities, Colleges in J&K opened with 30 pc staff
Class work in all educational institutions to remain off till May 30
JAMMU: Pursuant to directions of Lieutenant Governor, G C Murmu, the Higher Education department has ordered that class work of all educational institutions will remain closed till May 30th 2020. The government order issued here today in this regard reads that ‘However, in the interest of administration, it is hereby ordered that offices of Vice […]
JKSSB approves the Selections for 60 posts of Driver for five new GMC’s
JAMMU: The J&K Services Selection Board today convened 169th Board meeting under the chairmanship of Chairman JKSSB Khalid Jahangir at Central office, JKSSB Bahuplaza, Jammu and approved the selections for the 60 posts of Driver under item no. 040 of advertisement notification no.’s 01, 02,03 ,04 and 05 of 2019. The Board meeting was attended […]
Attention stranded person of Kashmir Division
SRINAGAR: In view of COVID-19 Management, to regulate the movement of students, workers, pilgrims and other persons stranded outside India, in other states, UT’s of the country, under various government orders issued in this regard, from time to time, the residents of Kashmir Division have been asked to adhere to the following set of guidelines […]
