Curfew continues in Jammu on fourth consecutive day
Curfew continued on Monday for the fourth consecutive day in Jammu with authorities likely to take a decision on its relaxation later. “The curfew that was imposed on February 15 in Jammu city will continue today,” the police said. “A decision on its relaxation will be taken later in the day.” The police said that […]
Rain, snow forecast in Jammu and Kashmir
Weatherman has predicted another wet spell in Jammu and Kashmir from Feb 18-21, an official said on Monday. “Another spell of moderate rain/snow (is) most likely from 18-21st February at most places of Jammu and Kashmir and many places of Ladakh region,” said the weatherman. He said south Kashmir and Ramban-Banihal axis is likely to […]
Pulwama gunfight: Two militants, Four army men, civilian killed, operation on
Srinagar, Feb 18 (GNS): Two militants were killed in an ongoing operation at Pingleena area of south Kashmir’s Pulwama district on Monday. Four soldiers including an officer of Major rank were killed and three other soldiers were injured in the encounter. A civilian Mushtaq Ahmad Bhat (46) has also been killed during the exchange of […]
Inclement weather forecast: Kashmir colleges to remain closed until February 21
SRINAGAR, FEB 17 (PTK): In view of the inclement weather forecast, the Divisional administration in Kashmir has ordered deferred reopening of colleges after winter vacations across the division. Divisional Commissioner Baseer Ahmad Khan said all colleges across the Kashmir division scheduled to reopen tomorrow after winter vacations will now reopen on Thursday February 21. He […]
NIMS University suspends 4 Kashmiri girl for Whatsapp status
SRINAGAR, FEB 17 (PTK): Four Kashmiri girl students, studying in Rajasthan’s NIMS university, were taken into police custody on Saturday after they posted content celebrating and glorifying the Pulwama attack that killed 49 security personnel. The four girls, who are students of a private University in Rajasthan’s Jaipur, have been also suspended from the University […]
Pulwama attack was outcome of desperation and frustration of terrorists: Rajnath
Dehli:17 Feb:The terrorist attack at Pulwama on the CRPF convoys was the outcome of the frustration and desperation of the terrorists several of whom have been wiped out during the last five years, Union Home Minister Rajnath Singh said . Addressing the booth level workers of the BJP from Balasore, Bhadrak, Mayurbhanj and Keonjhar districts […]
My husband never accepted security cover from India, Says Dr Bilques
Srinagar, Feb 17, : Dr Bilquees, the better-half of separatist leader Shabir Ahmed Shah has castigated Government of India for what she said ‘malicious propaganda’ against her husband. She said Shabir Ahmed Shah has no security cover and to mention his name in the list of those having security cover is disgusting and mere propaganda. […]
Safety and security of JK students studying outside the state reviewed
SRINAGAR, FEBRUARY 17, 2019 – Advisor to the Governor, Mr. Khurshid Ahmed Ganai, today reviewed the safety and security of the students from Jammu & Kashmir studying in different colleges and universities outside the State with the Divisional Commissioner, Kashmir, Mr. Baseer Ahmad Khan. The Divisional Commissioner informed the Advisor that he was in constant […]
Move employees in Jammu to boycott duties from Monday, cite insecurity
Jammu, Feb 17: Darbar move (non-secretariat) employees’ federation have decided to boycott their official duties from Monday (February 18) Fearing attacks on their families putting up at the government quarters in Jammu. Owais Wani, State president of the association told Daily Asianmail on phone that their families won’t be safe if the male members will […]
Govt withdraws security of 5 separatist leaders including Mirwaz Umer
New Delhi, Feb 17: The Jammu and Kashmir administration on February 17 issued orders to withdraw security of five separatist leaders, including Mirwaiz Umar Farooq, officials said. Besides Mirwaiz, the security cover for Abdul Gani Bhat, Bilal Lone, Hashim Qureshi and Shabir Shah has been withdrawn, they said. According to the order, all security and […]