SMHS attack: govt suspends Superintendent of Srinagar Central Jail
Srinagar: The J&K government on Thursday suspended Superintendent of Central Jail, Srinagar following the killing of two policemen and escapade of a top Lashkar militant from the hospital. According to the sources, Hilal Ahmad Rather was suspended with immediate effect and has been asked to report DG Prisons till further orders. “Pending inquiry into the […]
Er. Rasheed detained in Handwara
Srinagar: Awami Ithad Party chief and MLA Langate, Er Rasheed was today detained in his home constituency after he held a sit-in outside the SP office in Handwara. According to a statement issued by the party spokesman, Police used force to foil a peaceful sit-in by Er Rasheed outside SP office Handwara, who was seeking release […]
Er. Rasheed detained in Handwara
Srinagar: Awami Ithad Party chief and MLA Langate, Er Rasheed was today detained by the police after he held a sit-in outside the SP office in Handwara. According to a statement issued by the party spokesman, Police used force to foil a peaceful sit-in by Er Rasheed outside SP office Handwara, who was seeking the […]
US-led strikes on Syria pro-regime forces kill 100: official
Washington: The US-led anti-jihadist coalition carried out strikes in “self-defense” against forces loyal to Syrian President Bashar al-Assad, leaving an estimated more than 100 pro-regime personnel dead, a US military official said. “We estimate more than 100 Syrian pro-regime forces were killed while engaging SDF and coalition forces,” the official said, referring to the US-backed […]
US-led strikes on Syria pro-regime forces kill 100: official
Washington: The US-led anti-jihadist coalition carried out strikes in “self-defense” against forces loyal to Syrian President Bashar al-Assad, leaving an estimated more than 100 pro-regime personnel dead, a US military official said. “We estimate more than 100 Syrian pro-regime forces were killed while engaging SDF and coalition forces,” the official said, referring to the US-backed […]
SMHS Shootout: police arrests 10 persons in Pulwama
Srinagar: Ten persons allegedly OGWs were arrested last night in Pulwama district of south Kashmir in connection with SMHS shootout that left two policemen dead while LeT commander Naveed Jaat escaped. Official sources told GNS that Special Operation Group of police from Srinagar during separate night raids arrested the seven persons in the district. Seven of […]
Omar expresses concerns over age cancellation in UPSC exam
Srinagar: Expressing serious concern over the cancellation of age relaxation in UPSC to Jammu and Kashmir students, former Jammu Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah and leader of opposition today demanded that steps should be taken to restore five years of age relaxation for UPSC aspirants. “Government should take steps to restore five years of age […]
India ranks 44 out of 50 nations in global IP index
Washington: India has “increased substantially” its score in the latest international Intellectual Property (IP) index released by the US Chambers of Commerce today, ranking 44th out of 50 countries. India’s overall score has increased substantially from 25 per cent (8.75 out of 35) in the 5th edition of the Index to 30 per cent (12.03 […]
Shopian shuts against arrests
Srinagar: A complete shutdown is being observed in south Kashmir’s Shopian district against the arrest of two local youths by government forces. A shutdown call was announced by unknown persons on loudspeakers of a mosque against the arrest of two youth, local sources said. They added that all shops and business establishments are closed in […]
Opposition walks out of assembly over assaults on Kashmiri’s in outside states
Srinagar: The Jammu and Kashmir assembly witnessed noisy scenes on Thursday over the alleged assault on a Kashmiri student in Haryana, with opposition members staging a walkout, accusing the government of failing to check increasing incidents. According to reports, NC legislators including Ali Mohd Sagar, Altaf Kaloo, Shamima Firdous, Mian Altaf, Abdul Majeed Larmi, Devinder Rana and CPI […]
