Police releases photo of suspected thief in Srinagar, seeks help from people to identify him
Srinagar: Jammu and Kashmir Police on Wednesday released photograph of an alleged thief in the summer capital, Srinagar, and sought help from general public to identify the suspect. A police spokesperson said that on Tuesday, one Ghulam Ahmad Chattabali, a resident of Nalband Pora Chattabal reported to police post Bagiyas in downtown Srinagar that he […]
Militants hurl grenade at security forces in south Kashmir
Srinagar: Militants lobbed a grenade at a security force checking point in south Kashmir district of Pulwama on Wednesday evening. Official sources told UNI that unidentified militants hurled a grenade at the joint checkpoint of state police and Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) in village Banora in Pulwama. However, they said the grenade missed the […]
Public sector banks in Kashmir join 2-day nationwide strike
Srinagar: The public sector banks in Kashmir valley joined the two-day nationwide strike by bankers in support of their demands. However, private banks — including J&K bank, ICICI bank and HDFC bank — were functioning normally. “All public sector banks were closed in Kashmir valley in support of the two-day strike spearheaded by the United […]
Suspected militants lob grenade at NC leader’s residence in Tral
Srinagar: Suspected militants lobbed a rifle grenade at the residence of a senior National Conference (NC) leader at Tral in south Kashmir district of Pulwama on Wednesday. Official sources told UNI that suspected militants hurled a rifle grenade at the residence of NC leader Mohammad Ashraf Bhat in Tral town in Pulwama. “There was minor […]
Highlight the enormous damage to health due to tobacco consumption: Vohra
Srinagar: Jammu and Kashmir Governor has called upon the government and public to spread awareness and highlight the enormous damage to health caused by the use of tobacco. In a message on the “World No Tobacco Day” being observed on May 31 every year Mr Vohra, has called upon the government and public to spread […]
85,944 unemployed youth register with Employment deptt in 2017-18 in J&K
Srinagar: As many as 85,944 unemployed youth have registered with the Labour and Employment department during the last fiscal year in Jammu and Kashmir, where 698 Self Help Groups (SHGs), involving 3147 engineers, are affiliated with the department. An official spokesperson said that the department registered 85,944 unemployed youth during the last financial year, including […]
Labour & Employment deptt to sponsor 50 students for civil services coaching in J&K: Bukhari
Srinagar: Minister for Finance, Labour and Employment Syed Mohammad Altaf Bukhari on Wednesday said the Department of Employment will sponsor Civil Services coaching for 50 deserving students of the state and will bear all the expenses of their boarding and lodging. The Minister asked the department to select 10 each from Jammu and Kashmir division […]