Kashmir

Wani’s victory in LS polls will be victory of teachers, wage earners and low paid employees of JK: Akhtar

Wani’s victory in LS polls will be victory of teachers, wage earners and low paid employees of JK: Akhtar

Srinagar:   Senior PDP leader and Former Minister Naeem Akhtar has said that victory of PDP’s Candidate for Baramulla Lok Sabha Constituency Abdul Qayoom Wani will be a compliment for thousands of teachers, middle class and  low paid employees of Jammu and Kashmir. Interacting with party functionaries, workers, activists and supporters, Akhtar said that as […]

Clashes, fire in central jail, Srinagar

Clashes, fire in central jail, Srinagar

Srinagar, Apr 5 : Clashes followed by fire broke in the Central Jail in the downtown Srinagar, where security forces had to use force to restore peace, official sources said on Friday. They said there were clashes between inmates and security forces inside the jail late Thursday night. Mobile internet has been suspended in most […]

Highway closure: Israel policy will turn Kashmir into Palestine: Shah Faesal

SRINAGAR, APR 04 : Former IAS officer Shah Faesal reacted on government’s decision to close the national highway for civilian traffic on every Wednesday and Saturday. He tweeted, “‘policies imported from Israel will turn Kashmir into Palestine”. In the tweet, he also questioned Mr. Rajnath Singh, Union Home Minister. He asked, ‘how will employee attend […]

Four more persons detained during night raids in Shopian

Four more persons detained during night raids in Shopian

  Shopian  04 Apr:   Government forces on Wednesday night picked up four more persons during night raids in Vehil and Choudrigund villages of south Kashmir’s Shopian district. Reports said that Anayat Ullah Malik son of Mohammad Syed Malik, Tanveer Ahmad Wagay son of Gh. Hussain Wagay, Sajad Ahmad Khan son of Abdul Hamid Khan, […]

Gautam should stick to cricket as he doesn’t know much about J&K: Omar

Gautam should stick to cricket as he doesn’t know much about J&K: Omar

Srinagar, Apr 2 : Hitting out at Gautam Gambhir, former Jammu and Kashmir chief minister Omar Abdullah on Tuesday said the former cricketer should stick to tweeting about IPL as he does not know much about J&K. ‘Gautam, I never played much cricket because I knew I wasn’t very good at it. You don’t know […]

Karvan-e-Aman bus remains suspended for 5th week

Karvan-e-Aman bus remains suspended for 5th week

Srinagar, Apr 1 : The Karvan-e-Aman bus, operating between Srinagar and Muzaffarabad, capital of Pakistan Occupied Kashmir (PoK) remained suspended for the fifth consecutive week on Monday, official sources said. “No bus will operate today”, official sources said. Repair work was still going on at Aman setu, peace bridge at Kaman post, the last Indian […]

DYSS Officer Kupwara conceals official vehicle at relative’s home, attached

DYSS Officer Kupwara conceals official vehicle at relative’s home, attached

Kupwara, March 30  : District Election Officer has attached District Youth Services and Sports Officer Kupwara Ghulam Hassan Sheikh for “misleading” the election conducting authorities by a making false communication regarding attaching of an official vehicle and parking the same in the premises of his relatives in the north Kashmir district. The officer, who also […]

One-way traffic resumes on Srinagar-Jammu highway

One-way traffic resumes on Srinagar-Jammu highway

Srinagar, Mar 30  :One-way traffic was resumed on Saturday on the Srinagar-Jammu national highway, the only all weather road connecting Kashmir valley with rest of the country after remaining suspended for several hours due to landslides and shooting stones in Ramban area. Fresh traffic will be resumed today only after all Kashmir bound vehicles, stranded […]

Fire Guts Buildings At Amar Singh College, Lolab School

Fire Guts Buildings At Amar Singh College, Lolab School

Srinagar, March 29 : An overnight blaze gutted a building of administrative block of Amar Singh College at Gogjibagh area here . Reports reaching GNS said that the fire erupted at around 2:00 am from the building of Admission section of the Administrative Block. In the mishap, the entire documents inside the building were destroyed […]

Srinagar Police issues advisory to people living around Suthoo Kalan,Wagoora encounter site

Srinagar Police issues advisory to people living around Suthoo Kalan,Wagoora encounter site

Srinagar,29 march : Srinagar police requests general public not to go near the Suthoo Kalan encounter site as it is being sanitized and cleared by Bomb Disposal (BD) squad of J&K Police. Entering in such area can prove dangerous due to uncleared explosive materials. People are requested to cooperate with police till area is properly […]