Militant, three persons accompanying him killed in Shopian: Army
SRINAGAR: Army on Sunday claimed to have killed a militant and three "OGWs" accompanying him, at Pahnoo village of south Kashmir’s Shopian district.
Army’s Srinagar based defence ministry spokesman Col Rajesh Kalia told news agency GNS…
Moral Decay: Newborn baby found on roadside in Old City Srinagar
Bilal Bashir Bhat
SRINAGAR: In yet another of its kind shameful incident a newborn baby was Friday morning found in Old City Srinagar near a public park creating outrage among the people. The locals have yet to determine whether the boy…
High Commission shows Indian map without Kashmir
NEW DELHI: The state of Jammu and Kashmir has gone missing from the map of India displayed at the Canadian High Commission dinner reception during Prime Minister Justin Trudeau's visit in Delhi. Although, this wouldn't be a first, there…
Beware of fraudulent landholding deals: Srinagar administration to people
No government plots available on sale anywhere
SRINAGAR: Srinagar district administration Friday cautioned the general public against falling into the trap laid by alleged land fraudsters offering so-called government plots for purchase.…
Finance Department releases Rs 140 cr for payment of SSA Teachers’ salary
JAMMU: The Finance Department today released Rs 140 crore for payment of salaries to the Sarva Shiksha Abhiyan (SSA) teachers in the State.
“With the release of the second tranche of funds for payment of pending salaries of SSA teachers,…
Highway reopens ‘partially’, heavy rains lash Valley parts
SRINAGAR: Srinagar-Jammu highway re-opened “partially” for traffic while normal life was affected in Kashmir Valley due to rainfall on Friday. The meteorological department has predicted the inclement weather for next 24-hours.
Officials…
Vigilance traps, arrests SO at Directorate of Food Civil Supplier taking bribe
SRINAGAR: A team of Vigilance today trapped and arrested Parveez Ahmad Siraj, son of Mohammad Sidiq Siraj presently working as Section Officer in the office of Directorate of Food Civil Supplier & Consumer Affairs Srinagar, while…
Boy who joined militancy returns home: Police
SRINAGAR: A boy who joined militancy in Kashmir has returned home on Friday following an appeal by his mother, a senior police official said.
“Another young boy responding to the appeals of crying mother returned to the fold of family…
Army thrash locals in Shopian, SSP says ascertaining details, army refutes allegations
SRINAGAR: Army soldiers on Thursday thrashed a group of shopkeepers besides broking window panes of a house after some youth pelted stones at them in Shopian district of south Kashmir on Thursday afternoon.
Reports said soldiers of 3…
Wholesale fish dealers association demands fish market, stages protest
SRINAGAR: Srinagar Wholesale fish Dealers Association demands Fish Market, Association hold protest in Premises Of Fisheries department against administration in Chatabal Srinagar.
They raised slogans against administration for not…