Jammu and Kashmir Liberation Front (JKLF) Chief Yasin Malik was arrested in Srinagar on Friday to prevent him from taking part in a Muharram procession, said a spokesman. He said that Malik was arrested from his Abi Guzar office. “A police party reached at the JKLF office and arrested Malik sahab. He has been arrested […]
A paramilitary Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) trooper committed suicide in Jammu and Kashmir’s Pampore town on Friday, police said. CRPF Head Constable A.K. Das posted at the Pampore town electric grid station shot himself with his service rifle. “The reasons for the trooper’s suicide are being ascertained.” Meanwhile, a case has been registered in the […]
Three persons were killed and another injured when a vehicle belonging to one of the judges of J&K High Court skidded and rolled down a deep gorge on Srinagar-Jammu Highway in Ramban district of the state on Friday. Official sources told that the Fortuner vehicle (JK02BG-6888) with four persons on board, met with the accident at […]
Danish Yousuf, 18-year-old, 11th class student resident of Seer Sopore who sustained injuries in a road accident on last Friday has succumbed to his injuries at Sher-e-Kashmir Institute of Medical Sciences (SKIMS) after battling life for one week. According to the sources, he succumbed at SKIMS in the wee hours of Friday. Yousuf was […]
A shutdown is being observed here for the third straight day against the killing of Hizb’s longest surviving commander Abdul Qayoom Najar in an encounter near the line of control Uri Baramulla on last Tuesday. Reports said a complete strike was observed in the native area of the slain militant on third consecutive day. […]
Disposal and treatment of the waste generated in developing cities like ours is one of the major challenges for the government. The challenge becomes all the more testing in our state given the poor infrastructure available for management of the waste. Given the normal circumstances, all the cities and towns have authorized dumping sites of […]
Protests erupt in Anantnag against the braid chopping incident in the area, reports said. According to the reports, protesters have blocked National highway at Wanpoh near Anantnag railway station after braid chopping incident. The mysterious braid chopping incidents continue to be reported from various parts of Kashmir Valley during the last week. Many incidents have […]
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The district authorities has decided to impose restrictions in areas of Srinagar city and Sopore on Friday. An official said that restrictions under section 144 of CrPc would be imposed in areas falling under jurisdiction of eight police stations in Srinagar including Shaheedgunj, Karan Nagar, Maisuma, Kothibagh, Shergarhi, Kralkhud, Batmaloo and Ram Munshi Bagh in Srinagar. […]
Minister for Education, Syed Mohammad Altaf Bukhari inaugurated the renovated Flower Mandi Complex at Rajbagh. The Minister was informed that Flower Mandi has been set up for the flower growers of Kashmir valley where they can market their products. On the occasion the flower growers from various districts had set up their stalls for the […]