‘JK Bank has no direct exposure to Nirav Modi Group’
Srinagar: Jammu Kashmir Bank on Thursday clarified that it has no direct exposure to the Nirav Modi Group companies and was not affected by any fraudulent Letters of Undertaking (LoU) issued by the Punjab National Bank. Downplaying the media reports, J&K Bank official spokesperson today clarified that the Bank had no direct exposure to the […]
SASE issues Low danger avalanche warning
JAMMU: On the basis of information received from SASE, Low danger avalanche warning has been issued for Baramulla, Gulmarg, Furkian-Z Gali and Kupwara-Chowkibal-Tangdhar, Poonch, Rajouri, Reasi, Ramban,Doda, Kishtwar Udhampur, Anantnag, Kulgam, Badgam, Kupwara,Bandipora, Ganderbal Kargil and Leh Districts, Bandipora-Kanzalwan-Gurez sector and Srinagar-Jammu National Highway for next 24 hrs. People living in these avalanche prone areas […]
Protest against shifting of Passport Service centre from Baramulla
Baramulla: Scores of people Thursday held a protest demonstration at Main Chowk Baramulla under the banner of Baramulla Joint Coordination Committee (BJCC) which includes Bar Association Baramulla, Beopar Mandal Baramulla, Working Journalist Association and Academic and Social Concerns forum and other non-government organisations against the statement of Superintendent of Post Office Baramulla for shifting Passport […]
11 notorious drug peddlers arrested in north Kashmir
Srinagar: Continuing its drive “War against Drugs” Jammu and Kashmir Police Thursday arrested eleven notorious drug peddlers in North Kashmir’s Baramulla and Bandipora districts. “469 bottles of codeine phosphate and about 7000 capsules of Spasmoproxyvan were recovered from their possession” a senior police official said. He said that a naka party of police Station […]
07 gamblers arrested in Ganderbal
Srinagar: Ganderbal police on Thursday claimed to have arrested seven gamblers and recovered stake money of rupees 5300 from the spot. A spokesman of police said that acting on an information, a police team of Ganderbal police raided a gambling site at Sheikhzoo Ganderbal. During the raid, seven gamblers who were identified as Toufeeq Ahmad […]
JRL demands Kathua rape-murder accused be hanged
Srinagar: The Joint Resistance Leadership (JRL) on Thursday demanded capital punishment for the accused involved in rape and murder of 8-year old girl Asifa Bano in Jammu’s Kathua district. “The Joint Resistance Leadership resolves to fight for the justice to Asifa. We demand all the accused should be hanged,” JKLF Chairman, Muhammad Yasin Malik, who […]
IRS officer of JK selected for Antarctica expedition from Feb 27
Banihal: Hailing from a remote hamlet in Jammu and Kashmir’s Ramban district, 30-year-old Afaq Ahmed Giri, an IRS officer, has been selected as a member of 80 experts for the International Antarctic Expedition beginning February 27. Giri, an officer of the IRS batch 2015, is presently posted at Indore as an assistant commissioner in the […]
Drug peddler arrested
Jammu: Police today arrested one man on the charges of drug peddling and seized two grams of heroin from his possession, an official said. The accused, identified as Joginder Paul alias Rockey, was arrested during checking at Jakhwar area of Kathua district, he said, adding that a case was registered against him.
02 drug peddlers arrested, codeine phosphate bottles recovered
Baramulla: Police on Thursday claimed to have arrested two notorious drug peddlers and recovered 460 bottles of Coedine Phosphate Syrup in north Kashmir. A spokesman of police said that a truck carrying food grains used to transport drugs by two notorious drug peddlers was seized by the District police Baramulla along with hundreds of bottles […]
SC asks if Kerala HC was justified in annulling Hadiya’s marriage
New Delhi: The Supreme Court today asked if a roving inquiry could be ordered into the “issue of consent” between two adults who married at will and if the Kerala High Court order annulling the marriage of Hadiya, an alleged victim of ‘love jihad’, was justified. The questions from a bench of Chief Justice […]
