Shopian: Former chief minister and People’s Democratic Party chief, Mehbooba Mufti Wednesday said that BJP was unnerved over the PAGD’s decision of joining the DDC poll fray and the alliance candidates “are barred from campaigning” in south Kashmir for the same reason. Talking to reporters at Zainapora in south Kashmir’s Shopian, the PDP chief […]
Srinagar: Junaid Azim Mattu returned as the mayor of the Srinagar Municipal Corporation (SMC) on Wednesday, less than six months after he was ousted from the office through a no-confidence motion. Mattu, who does not have any known party affiliation currently, defeated Sheikh Imran, a former deputy mayor who was removed from office last […]
Srinagar: Additional Director General of CRPF JK circle Zulfikar Hassan has been given one year extension by the Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA). Sources said that the senior CRPF officer will now retire on September 21, 2021. (KNO) Reader correspondentkashmirreader.com
Jammu: Lieutenant Governor, Manoj Sinha has expressed his condolences on the sad demise of Maulana Kalbe Sadiq, Vice President, All India Muslim Personal Law Board(AIMPLB). “Saddened to learn about the passing away of Maulana Kalbe Sadiq. He was an Eminent Islamic scholar, noted educationist, preacher and harbinger of communal unity & progressive thinking”, said the […]
Srinagar: The Indian Meteorological Department has predicted a significant improvement in weather in erstwhile J&K state from Wednesday afternoon. Thereafter, the weather will mostly remain dry till December 3, the IMD said, but adding that isolated light or snow cannot be ruled out. The IMD has asked people living in snow bound areas to remain […]
JAMMU: Taking cognizance of some “unscrupulous elements who are using deceitful methods to mislead the gullible candidates regarding recruitments”, Jammu and Kashmir Services Selection Board (JKSSB) has cautioned the candidates/aspirants against such “crooked people”. In a handout, the board has taken serious notice of this process of exploiting the innocent youth saying that these […]
Srinagar: Jammu and Kashmir on Tuesday reported 431 new COVID-19 cases taking the overall tally to 1,07,330. Out of the total cases, 1,00,322 have already recovered and 1,651 have died leaving a total of 5,357 active cases as on date, the government’s media bulletin reads. Of the cases reported today, 178 were reported in Kashmir […]
Jammu: A day after a vehicle rolled down into river Chenab in Ramban district, the police on Tuesday said that two persons onboard it have been killed and efforts are ongoing to retrieve their bodies from the vehicle. The vehicle Mahindra Bolero plunged into the fast-flowing water body last night near Mehar area along the […]
Srinagar: National Investigation Agency (NIA) Monday questioned PDP’s youth leader Waheed ur Rehman Para in New Delhi in connection with the arrest of Dy SP Devender Singh and Hizbul Mujahideen commander Naveed Babu. Singh was arrested for ferrying militants in his personal car. Parra will be questioned forsecond consecutive day on Tuesday as per […]
Bandipora: A massive fire broke out in a residential house in Plan area of north Kashmir’s Bandipora district on late Monday evening. An official said the blaze rapidly spread to neighboring houses in ward number-2 Plan area of main ttown Bandipora. Fire tenders rushed to the spot to douse the flames […]