ACB Arrests Sarpanch alongside VLW in Baramulla Over Graft Charges
Srinagar: Anti Corruption Bureau Sunday said to have trapped and arrested a Sarpanch alongside a Village Level Worker in Baramulla district for allegedly accepting bribe in lieu of release of labour payment.
"Anti Corruption…
Blaze Renders 9 Families Homeless in Kulgam
Kulgam: A residential house, housing nine families, was gutted in a blaze which broke on Sunday evening in Dudkuchan DK Marg in south Kashmir's Kulgam district.
Reports reaching GNS said that the fire broke out this evening and…
IED material recovered in Buchoo Tral
Pulwama: An Improvised Explosive Device (IED) material was recovered from the forest area Buchoo in Tral Sub division of of South Kashmir's Pulwama district on Sunday.
An official told news agency—Kashmir News Observer (KNO)…
Police Follower Shot At, Injured In Pulwama
Srinagar: A police follower was shot at and injured by militants in south Kashmir’s Pulwama district on Sunday evening.
A police officer told GNS that the follower identified as Mushtaq Ahmad Wagay son of Ghulam Mohammad was…
Court Rejects Bail Plea of Man Accused Of Selling Land Belong To Others
Srinagar: A court here has rejected anticipatory bail application of a man accused in a case involving selling off a piece of land that did not belong to him or co-accused person.
The accused, Ghulam Mohi-ud-Din Dar, in league…
CRPF Trooper Injured Critically After Hit By Alto Car in Pulwama
Srinagar: A CRPF trooper, part of a road opening party, sustained critical injuries after allegedly hit by an Alto car in Kadalbal Awantipora in south Kashmir's Pulwama district this morning.
An official told GNS that one CRPF…
Active LeT militant arrested in Anantnag, pistol along with Magazine recovered: Police
Srinagar: An active militant of The Resistance Front outfit (Offshoot of LeT) was arrested by police at KP road in South Kashmir’s Anantnag district.
A senior Police officer told GNS that on a specific information Police along…
Unidentified militant killed in encounter at Srinagar’s Harwan: Police
Srinagar: An unidentified militant was killed in an encounter at Harwan area of Srinagar in the wee hours on Sunday, police said.
A police officer told news agency—Kashmir News Observer (KNO) that acting on a specific lead…
Congress demands roll back of changes in land use policy
Srinagar: Jammu and Kashmir Pradesh Congress Committee (JKPCC) President Ghulam Ahmad Mir Saturday said the agricultural land needs to be protected in J&K rather than changing its status from agricultural to non-agricultural…
Conduct fair enquiry into DDC election of Bandipora-A constituency: Muzafar Shah
Srinagar: Awami National Conference (ANC) senior-vice president, Muzzafar Shah on Saturday demanded enquiry into DDC election of Bandipora-A constituency, while alleging that due to mass rigging of votes Apni party’s candidate was…