Srinagar girl aspires to take women Rugby team to new heights
A 22-year old Srinagar girl is making all efforts to take the Jammu & Kashmir Women Rugby team to new heights despite all the odds. The seven times J&K Woman Rugby team’s national player, Sajida Yousuf Sheikh is currently training the junior players JK Rugby woman team voluntarily. Hailing from Malabagh area in the […]
Kashmir resolution an article of faith, says PDP
Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Wednesday said that resolution of Kashmir issue was the core vision of its patron Mufti Mohammad Syed. (PDP) vice president, Mohammad Sartaj Madani, said that Mufti Mohammad Syed earned goodwill across the borders for his agenda that he had set for which he struggled to achieve and accomplish this objective. He […]
Two PaK boys sent back
Army, on Wednesday, said that two young boys from Pakistan administered Kashmir (PaK), who had inadvertently crossed over the Line of Control (LoC) on May 23, were apprehended by an Army patrol. They were sent back safely through the Tithwal Crossing Point in Tangdhar sector. “Thirteen-year-old Wasalat Khan and 12-year-old Mohammad Iftikhar Khan, both belonging […]
2016 saw decrease in crime against women in JK, says states Crime Gazette
Crime against women have been showing a decrease in the trouble torn state of Jammu and Kashmir. “Incidents related to crime against women have decreased during the year 2016. There were 2920 cases as compared to 3539 cases during the year 2015,” Director General of Police, Dr. SP Vaid, on Wednesday said while releasing […]
Normalcy returns after three days of shutdown
Kashmir returned to normalcy on Wednesday after consecutive three days of restrictions and strike called by the Joint resistance leadership in wake of killing of Hizb-ul-Mujahideen commander Sabzar Ahmad Bhat in an encounter with government forces in Tral area of south Kashmir. Authorities had lifted restrictions from all parts of Kashmir following which shops, offices […]
Cop found dead
A policeman was found dead in his car at high security area of Cheshmahi in Srinagar, police sources said. They said that Head Constable Sheetal Singh was found dead in his personal car at Cheshmahi. “It was not immediately clear how he has died. We are looking into the matter and after medico-legal formalities, his […]
SIT finds vital leads in missing cops case: Police
The Special Investigation Team constituted under the directions of SSP Srinagar Imtiyaz Ismail to trace out the missing constable has found some vital leads which will help in solving the case. In order to probe further into the matter, a formal case has been registered in Police Station Sherghari and investigation of the case […]
During night hours, patients unendingly wait for doctors at LD
At Government Lalla Ded Hospital, patients literally have to wait for hours to get a glimpse of a doctor who can attend to them. Worse enough, the patients being referred from different Sub District Hospitals (SDHs), after reaching Lalla Ded, are left unattended for hours together. This reporter is a witness to the fact that […]
BJP using Army as instrument for political agenda: Tarigami
Stating that the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) is using Army as instruments for their political agenda, CPI (M) senior leader and MLA Kulgam, Muhammad Yousuf Tarigami on Wednesday said that the Government of India (GoI) has adopted jingoistic policy towards Kashmir. He cautioned that such policy will not yield any results. Addressing a press conference […]
Mela Kheer Bhawani holiday on Friday
The holiday on account of Mela Kheer Bhawani would be observed on June 2 instead of June 1, 2017 in the Kashmir division. “In partial modification of Government Order No: 1345-GAD of 2016 dated December 09, 2016, the holiday on account of Mela Kheer Bhawani shall be observed on 2 June, 2017 (Friday), instead of […]
