Five Naxals killed in Jharkhand
At least five Naxals have been killed in an encounter with security forces in Jharkhand Tuesday, officials said.
Two AK-47 rifles, a .303 rifle and five pistols were recovered from the Naxals, they said.
A team of CRPF's 209 CoBRA…
Suman Kumari becomes Pakistan”s first Hindu woman judge
Suman Kumari has become the first Hindu woman in Pakistan to be appointed as a civil judge, according to a media report.
Suman, who hails from Qambar-Shahdadkot, will serve in her native district.
She passed her LLB. examination from…
Barring Kashmiri journalists from R-Day function ”serious press freedom violation”: RSF
Condemning the exclusion of a dozen of accredited Kashmiri reporters from covering a Republic Day of India function in Srinagar, Reporters Without Borders (RSF) has called it a "serious press freedom violation".
Security officials cited…
One-way traffic to ply today from Srinagar to Jammu on Kashmir highway
One-way traffic will move on the Jammu-Srinagar highway on Tuesday from Srinagar to Jammu, a traffic department official said. No vehicle will be allowed in the opposite direction.
"Traffic from Qazigund will move onwards after 1 p.m. as…
Fire incident in Lolab: District admin orders probe, police assures to bring culprits to book soon…
Srinagar : The district administration has ordered a probe into the fire incident at a mosque in Krusan Shartpora area of Lolab in north Kashmir’s frontier district.
Police have also registered an FIR into the incident, described by a…
Aloosa to Malingam road in shambles, locals suffer
Sajad Bashir
Bandipora: Aloosa Residents appeal Residents of Aloosa area of the district Bandipora held a demonstration against the district administration for failing to macadamize the road in the area which is hardly 7…
Teenager summoned by police, handed over to Delhi counterparts
Shutdown, protest in Sumbal, traders threaten indefinite strike if teen not released
Rehan Showkat
Srinagar: Amid a complete shutdown, scores of people on Monday staged a protest demonstration against the arrest of local youth by…
SAC approves ‘Trust Based’ Health Insurance Model for employees
Jammu : The State Administrative Council (SAC) which met here under the chairmanship of Governor, Satya Pal Malik approved a Health Insurance scheme for J&K Government Employees and Pensioners based on ‘Trust Model’.
After the…
Youth injured after police, forces fire at vehicle jumping naka in Pattan
Suhail Khan
SRINAGAR: A person was reportedly injured after the government forces fired some warning shots at a car after it failed to stop at a naka in Wussan area of Pattan in north Kashmir’s Baramulla district.
Quoting reports, news…
JK police fine tunes existing surrender policy to woo back fresh recruits
Srinagar: Jammu and Kashmir police has fine-tuned the already existing surrender policy to ensure return of youth who have picked up arms and to plug the fresh recruitment, official sources told Valley Media Service.
Even though police and…