DGP sanctions reward for 78 police personnel of different districts
SRINAGAR: Director General of Police, (DGP) Shri Dilbag Singh today rewarded 78 personnel of Sopore, Baramulla, Handwara, Shopian, Pulwama, Anantnag and Awantipora districts. Rupees one thousand each has been sanctioned in favour of these…
Salahuddin pays tribute to two militants killed in Sopore gunfight
Srinagar: Conglomerate of local militant outfits, United Jihad Council Wednesday paid rich tributes to two militants killed in Tujjar Sopore gunfight.
Syed Salahuddin, the UJC Chief in a statement to news agency CNS said that those…
Police identifies second militant killed in Sopore gunfight as top LeT commander
Jammu and Kashmir Police on Wednesday claimed that the second militant slain in Sopore gunfight was a top Lashkar-e-Toiba commander.
A police spokesman identified him as Abu Maaz, a top commander of LeT in North Kashmir.
Last night, the…
SC declares Centre’s Aadhaar scheme Constitutionally valid
New Delhi: The Supreme Court Wednesday declared the Centre’s flagship Aadhaar scheme as Constitutionally valid.
The apex court’s five-judge Constitution bench headed by Chief Justice Dipak Misra said Aadhaar is meant to help benefits reach…
Nursing students continue to protest in Srinagar, seek colleague’s release
Srinagar: The Nursing students of Sher-e- Kashmir Institute of Medical Science (SKIMS), Soura on Tuesday staged a protest in Srinagar to demand the release of their classmate Muhammad Iqbal who was arrested by the police on Srinagar-Jammu…
Geelani accused Indian Forces of using chemical weapons during cordon and search operations
Srinagar: Expressing his grave and serious concern on the use of chemical weapon by the Indian forces during the cordon and search operation carried out against the suspected presence of militants in Kashmir, the All Parties Hurriyat…
PDP MP’s brother resigned from party to contest polls
SRINAGAR: A number of candidates filed nominations for upcoming elections to the Urban Local Bodies in Kupwara and among them include the brother of PDP’s member parliament Fayaz Ahmad Mir.
Reyaz Ahmad Mir, brother of senior Peoples…
Sopore gunfight: Police identify one slain militant
Srinagar: One of the killed militants in north Kashmir’s Tujjar Sopore encounter has been identified as Abdul Majeed Mir @ Sameer S/O Bashir Ahmad Mir R/O Tujar-Sharief Bomai Sopore while the identity of another slain militant was still…
Army pays tribute to Lance Naik Sandeep Singh
Srinagar: Army Tuesday paid tribute to soldier Lance Naik Sandeep Singh Sandeep Singh who was killed in Tanghdar gunfight with militants on Monday.
A ceremony led Army’s 15 Core Commander Lieutenant General Anil Kumar bhat was held at…
Chief Secretary admits some SPO’s resigned from jobs in Kashmir
Srinagar: Jammu Kashmir Chief Secretary Tuesday virtually contradicted the remarks made by Ministry of Home Affairs stating that some resignations of SPO’s took place in South Kashmir.
VR Subramaniyam, the Jammu Kashmir Chief Secretary…