AJKPC demands simultaneous 3-tier PRI elections in UT
Srinagar, Aug 1 : All Jammu and Kashmir Panchayat Conference (AJKPC) on Tuesday submitted a memorandum to State Election Commissioner demanding simultaneous elections for three tier Panchayat Raj Institutions (PRI) in the Union Territory. The AJKPC delegation said, earlier the elections were being held in a phased manner for the PRIs in Jammu and […]
JK police’s SIU attaches property of militant commander in Kupwara district
Srinagar, Aug 1: Special Investigation Unit (SIU) of Jammu and Kashmir Police on Tuesday attached property of a militant commander operating from Pakistan in Kupwara district of North Kashmir. Police said the land measuring six Kanals and 3 Marla belonging to Abdul Rashid Qureshi alias Farooq Qureshi, a resident of Kachama, Kralpora Kupwara who […]
J&K registers 1.27 Cr tourist arrivals this year so far: LG Manoj Sinha at Charar-i-Sharief
Admin committed to upgrade infrastructure; peaceful atmosphere prevailing in Valley, all 365 days witness business, schools, colleges function normally; development not possible without peace; Sheikh-ul-Alam (RA) saint of world not Kashmir only, listens to public grievances, says won’t make hollow promises Charar-e-Shareef, Aug 01: Jammu and Kashmir’s Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha Tuesday said that this […]
Terrorism down in Kashmir but not out yet: DGP Dilbagh Singh
Some elements trying to create disturbances, Terrorist activities all time low; Have got some leads about missing Kulgam soldier, will hopefully crack case soon; Will hold mega event in downtown Sgr shortly; football’s kick, hockey’s hit to remove old blots from downtown, glad to see tourists visiting, praised old city, distributes trophies among winners […]
Govt in talks to shift grounded aircraft from Delhi airport ahead of G20 Summit
The move comes as India prepares to welcome all the heads-of-state of the G20 countries and invited nations, necessitating ample parking space for the special aircraft during the summit. The G20 summit in Delhi has garnered significant attention, with dignitaries from across the globe set to converge for critical discussions on global economic matters.
J&K: NIA raids multiple locations in NGO terror funding case
Srinagar, Aug 1 :The National Investigation Agency (NIA) conducted raids at several places in Kashmir on Tuesday in an NGO terror funding case, officials said. They said that nine locations in several districts of J&K were raided by the anti terror agency. The raids were carried out by sleuths of the NIA with the assistance […]
CBK Produces Chargesheet Against Two Accused of Personation, Other Offences
Srinagar, Aug 1 : Economic Offences Wing of Crime Branch Kashmir Tuesday produced a chargesheet against two persons accused in multiple offences here. “Economic Offences Wing, Srinagar (Crime Branch Kashmir) produced the charge-report in Case FIR No. 60/2016 of P/S Crime Branch Kashmir against two individuals for their alleged involvement in commission of offences punishable […]
Twitter new ‘X’ logo taken down from headquarters after complaints
Washington, Aug 1 :The company formerly known as Twitter took the “X” logo down from atop its headquarters building in San Francisco after city officials said the sign was installed without a permit, NPR reported. The San Francisco Department of Building Inspection received 24 complaints about the sign, including concerns regarding structural safety, the report […]
2 injured in small plane crash in U.S. Washington state
San Francisco, Aug 1 :Two people were injured in a small plane crash Monday morning at Renton Municipal Airport, in the northwestern U.S. state of Washington, authorities said. Responders found a plane carrying two people upside down on the runway, the Renton Regional Fire Authority said on social media. Crews were taking one person to […]
Soldier hangs himself to death in Central Kashmir
Official sources said that a soldier identified as Mahesh Kumar was found dead in the washroom. His colleagues found him hanging with a rope and informed the authorities. The incident occurred at 256 Transit Camp and the deceased was affiliated with 34 Rashtriya Rifles. Police have taken cognizance of the incident and registered a case […]