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Yearly Archives: 2018

Jammu city has 21 unauthorised colonies: JK govt  

Jammu: The winter capital of Jammu has 21 unauthorised colonies and the high court has stayed their regularisation, the Jammu and Kashmir Legislative Assembly...

‘Terror funding’: Court takes cognizance of charge sheet against Salahuddin, others

  New Delhi: A special court here today took cognizance of the NIA charge sheet against LeT chief Hafiz Saeed and Hizbul Mujahideen head Syed...

Impersonator appearing in JKSSB test at Rangreth centre arrested

JAMMU: The Jammu and Kashmir Services Selection Board (JKSSB) Friday handed over an impersonator to police who was trying to appear in the type...

3 die, 14 injured in Budhal accident

JAMMU: Minister for Food, Civil Supplies and Consumer Affairs and Public Distribution (FCS&CA) Chowdhary Zulfkar Ali informed the House that 3 persons died and...

Minor drowns to death in Sopore

Sopore:  A 4-year old minor died on Friday afternoon after he drowned into a Nallah in Arampora Sopore area of north Kashmir's Baramulla district. According...

Situation not conducive to revoke AFSPA: Mehbooba

Srinagar: Chief Minister Mehbooba Mufti on Friday said the situation is not conducive to revoke the controversial Armed Forces Special Powers Act (AFSPA). “The situation...

Over 400 CAPF companies to be deployed for JK panchayat

  New Delhi: Over 40,000 personnel of the central paramilitary forces will be deployed to provide security for the upcoming panchayat elections in Jammu and...

RIHFW Dhobiwan providing in-house training to doctors, paramedics: Bali Bhagat

JAMMU:  Minister for Health and Medical Education, Mr Bali Bhagat today informed the Legislative Assembly that the Government has established the Regional Institute of...

Govt for exempting teaching staff from non-teaching assignments: Altaf Bukhari

JAMMU: Minister for Education Syed Mohammad Altaf Bukhari today informed the House that Divisional Commissioner, Kashmir has issued instructions to the Deputy Commissioners of...

MLA Kupwara seeks amnesty for photojournalist Kamran Yousuf

Srinagar: A lawmaker on Friday urged chief minister Mehbooba Mufti to personally intervene in the case of photojournalist Kamran Yousuf who is detained at...

JKLF chief detained in Shopian for trying to take out protest march

  Srinagar: Jammu Kashmir Liberation Front (JKLF) chief Mohammad Yasin Malik was detained by the police in Shopian district of Jammu and Kashmir today as...

Omar seeks constitution of SIT to probe Shopian incident

  Jammu: Leader of Opposition in Jammu and Kashmir Assembly Omar Abdullah today demanded the constitution of a high-level special investigation team (SIT) to probe...

Re-engage wireless operators: Omar

Srinagar: National Conference (NC) working president and former chief minister Omar Abdullah on Friday demanded re-engaging of wireless operators who were terminated last year. "File...

Kathua minor’s rape and murder: Where is the medical report, asks Omar

Jammu: National Conference (NC) working president and former chief minister Omar Abdullah on Friday said why medical report of a minor girl who was...

Comprehensive policy framed to meet urban challenges: Dy CM

Jammu: Deputy Chief Minister Nirmal Kumar Singh today said the government had framed a comprehensive policy for effective implementation of the flagship housing, sanitation...

Militants attack forces party in south Kashmir’s Pulwama

Pulwama: Militants fired upon a naka party of police near district police lines in south Kashmir's Pulwama district on Thursday night. According to reports, Militants fired...

Restrictions imposed in Shopian, Srinagar parts

Srinagar: In wake of the “Shopian Chalo” march called by the joint resistance leadership (JRL), authorities on Friday imposed restrictions in south Kashmir’s Shopian...

BSF foils infiltration bid along IB in Samba: Officials

Jammu: BSF troops foiled an infiltration bid along the International Border (IB) in Samba district of Jammu and Kashmir, officials said Friday. “Suspicious movement was...

Minimum temperatures in Jammu Kashmir drop again

  Srinagar: Due to clear overnight sky, the minimum temperatures in the Kashmir Valley and the Ladakh region again dropped below the freezing point on...

Ruckus in Assembly: BJP leader alleges ‘Azadi’ slogans were raised in presence of NC MLA

Jammu: Noisy scenes and verbal duels were witnessed in the Assembly when a senior BJP leader raised the issue of 'Azadi' slogans being raised...

94 militants killed in infiltration bids in 2 yrs: CM

Jammu: Chief Minister Mehbooba Mufti said Thursday said that 94 militants were killed and three arrested during infiltration bids by them along the Line...

Injured Shopian boy succumbs at SKIMS

Shopian: A 10 year old boy, Musharaf Fayaz son of Fayaz Ahmad Najar who was injured while clearing debris from encounter site at Chaigund...

UN official says Rohingya crisis has ‘hallmarks of genocide’

Seoul: The UN special envoy on human rights in Myanmar said today that the Myanmar military's violent operations against Rohingya Muslims bear "the hallmarks...

Army foils infiltration bid in North Kashmir

Srinagar: Army on Thursday claimed to have foiled an infiltration bid in North Kashmir’s Tangdhar Sector, reports said. According to the defense sources, the militants...

Increase in PG medical seats being persued: Minister

  JAMMU: Minister for Health and Medical Education Department, Bali Baghat Thursday said that the Government is vigorously pursuing, with the concerned authorities, the issue...

336 braid-chopping incidents reported in 2017, says Govt

Jammu: As many as 336 incidents of braid- chopping were registered in Jammu and Kashmir in 2017 and three persons were arrested in this...

Govt cannot compensate ‘human shield’ victim, says CM

Srinagar: The Chief Minister has ruled out providing any compensation to the victim who was allegedly used as a human shield by army in...

Lawmakers reprimand govt on power ‘crisis’

Jammu: Several legislators on Thursday came down heavily on the government and the Power minister for his ‘failure’ to deliver on ground. The legislators...

Power minister should do some introspection, says Rana

Jammu: Stating that the functioning of power development department (PDD) was chocked between tenders and litigations, senior national conference (NC) leader and MLA Nagrota...

Mehbooba meets Vohra

JAMMU: Chief Minister Mehbooba Mufti met Governor N.N. Vohra at the Raj Bhavan here on Thursday, an official spokesman said. He said that during the...

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