Five militants killed, one para commando injured in separate Kashmir gunfights
SRINAGAR : Five militants were killed and one para commando of the Indian Army injured in two separate encounters with security forces in Kashmir's Budgam and Baramulla districts today, officials said.
Defence Ministry spokesman Colonel…
Three-month license suspension for using mobile phone while driving : Traffic Police
SRINAGAR: Traffic Police Srinagar on Wednesday warned of three-month license suspension for drivers caught using mobile phones.
“The license of those found using their mobile phones while driving would be suspended for at least three…
CM Mehbooba orders withdrawal of cases against 4327 youth
SRINAGAR: In a major decision of far reaching impact, Chief Minister, Mehbooba Mufti has approved the withdrawal of cases against 4327 youth involved in 744 cases of law and order nature.
This follows the recommendation of a high powered…
Discipline, good behavior key to excellent policing: Mehbooba
Says Tihar incident unacceptable, terms drug abuse as another challenge to Police
SRINAGAR : Lauding the J&K Police for its patience and discipline in dealing with situations, Chief Minister, Mehbooba Mufti today said good behavior…
JKCA multi crore scam: HC grants three weeks’ time to CBI to investigate
SRINAGAR : The Jammu and Kashmir High Court has granted CBI three more weeks to complete investigation into multi-crore scam in Jammu and Kashmir cricket Association (JKCA).
The Division Bench of Justice Tashi Rabstan and Justice Sanjeev…
Night temperature improves, dry weather to continue in valley: MeT
SRINAGAR : Night temperatures improved on Wednesday throughout Jammu and Kashmir due to partial cloud cover, the Met said.
"The present dry weather is likely to continue till Saturday or Sunday," an official of the MET department said.
He…
Visit prisons, bring prisoners back to Kashmir jails: Farooq Abdullah to CM Mehbooba
SRINAGAR: Stating that his statements over the PaK were not ‘irrational’, former chief minister and National Conference’s (NC) president, Dr Farooq Abdullah on Wednesday said that the Chief Minister Mehbooba Mufti instead of speaking to…
Former Pak president say anything to find foothold: Omar Abdullah
SRINAGAR : Hitting out at General Pervez Musharraf for asserting support for Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT), former Jammu and Kashmir chief minister Omar Abdullah said the former Pakistan president will say anything to find a foothold in Pakistan.…
15 year old girl kidnapped in Tangmarg, rescued from Punjab : Police
SRINAGAR: Police said on Tuesday it has rescued a 15-year-old girl from neighbouring Punjab who was kidnapped from Baramulla district over a week back.
A police spokesman said: "A complaint was received from Javaid Ahmed, a resident of…
No electricity: Protests against PDD erupts in Ganderbal
GANDERBAL: Residents of three villages of central Kashmir’s Ganderbal district Tuesday staged protest against PDD for allegedly not providing proper electricity to them.
People of three villages, Manigam, Wayil, Gultibagh staged a massive…