J-K govt launches several projects
Srinagar: The Jammu and Kashmir government today launched several developmental and welfare projects to mark the second death anniversary of former chief minister Mufti Muhammad Sayeed. Chief Minister Mehbooba Mufti laid the foundation of the mini-secretariat building at Batamalloo here electronically at a function at the SKICC, an official spokesman said. The administrative complex, to be […]
Kashmir experiences season’s coldest night, Delhi improves
New Delhi: Kashmir division, including Ladakh region, experienced the coldest night of the season in the state as the cold wave sweeping the Valley tightened its grip, while the minimum and maximum temperatures in the national capital Delhi rose by a few notches, Met officials said. Dense fog across the northern plains of India obstructed […]
Mehbooba for betterment of Indo-Pak ties
Srinagar: Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Mehbooba Mufti today advocated strong and friendly India- Pakistan relations, while appealing to the leadership of both the countries for steps for the betterment of ties to reduce acrimony, violence and for an atmosphere of friendship between the two neighbours. “For how long should humanity be left to bleed? […]
Governor, Dy CM pay tributes to Mufti on his death anniversary
Jammu: Jammu and Kashmir Governor N N Vohra and Deputy Chief Minister Nirmal Singh today paid tributes to former chief minister and ruling PDP founder Mufti Mohammad Sayeed on his second death anniversary. The governor, in his message, said Sayeed was a far sighted political leader and an astute administrator who, during his two tenures […]
Hizb Militant, two persons held in Sopore outskirts
Srinagar: Government forces on Sunday arrested a militant and two other persons from outskirts of Sopore town in north Kashmir’s Baramulla district. Official sources told GNS that a joint team of MARCOS, army’s 163 TA and SOG following a specific information about the movement of militants in Watlab launched a search operation today late in the afternoon. During […]
Eleven policemen injured in Pampore road accident
Srinagar: At least 11 Jammu and Kashmir policemen were injured after a police van bearing registration number JK028W 8730 hit a truck bearing registration number PB 928506-H at Pampore highway on Sunday afternoon. According to a police official, a police vehicle was travelling from Pampore to Srinagar when their vehicle was hit by the truck. […]
OGW of LeT held in Bandipora; Arms and ammunition recovered
Srinagar: Bandipora police along with MARCOS apprehended an OGW of LeT and recovered arms and ammunition from his possession. Acting on a specific information, a police party of Sub Division Sumbal along with MARCOS launched a cordon and search operation during the intervening night of 6/7thof January in the fringes of Wular lake at Banyari […]
Lashkar OGW held; arms, ammunition recovered
Srinagar:Bandipora police along with MARCOS apprehended an OGW of LeT and recovered arms and ammunition from his possession. A spokesman of police said that acting on a specific information, a police party of Sub Division Sumbal along with MARCOS launched a cordon and search operation during the intervening night of 6/7thof January in the fringes […]
Two teams booked in Bandipora for playing Pak anthem at local match, 4 arrested
Bandipora: Once again the practice has come to the fore where Kashmiri cricket teams wear Pakistani jerseys and play the country’s national anthem before a match. The latest incident happened at the finals of a local tournament in Arin, Bandipora. The teams involved were MCC, Gondipora and Dardpora Cricket Club. Police booked the players, arrested four […]
Forces bust militant hideout in Bandipora
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