Srinagar: Jammu and Kashmir government on Saturday suspended Ashiq Hussian, Deputy Registrar Cooperative Societies J&K and Mohammad Mujib-ur-Rehman Ghassi, Special Secretary to the Government, Industries and Commerce Department pending inquiry against them. “Pending enquiry into his conduct, Ashiq Hussain, Deputy Registrar, Cooperative Societies, J&K, is hereby placed under suspension, with immediate effect in terms […]
Srinagar: Former Mayor Srinagar Municipal Corporation, Junaid Mattu jas parted ways with J&K People’s Conference, the party said on Saturday. “J& K People’s Conference would like confirm that Mr. Junaid Mattu is no longer associated with the party. The party’s association with Mr. Mattu has ended weeks back, ” the party Twitter handle read this […]
Bandipora: Police on Friday claimed to have prevented three youth from joining militancy in Sumbal area of north Kashmir’s Bandipora district. Bandipora police on its official Twitter handle informed that they prevented three youth of Sumbal area from taking the “violent path”. “Parents are in particular requested to guide, counsel and be in touch […]
Srinagar: Jammu and Kashmir on Friday reported 1,118new COVID-19 infections taking the overall tally to 69,832. Of the cases reported today, 576 were reported in Kashmir while Jammu division reported 642 infections out of which Jammu district alone reported 240 cases. As per the data, there are 19,170 active COVID-19 cases in J&K while 49,557 […]
Srinagar: Inspector General of Police, Vijay Kumar on Friday said that a Special Investigation Team has been constituted to probe the killing of advocate Babar Qadri on Thursday night. Babar was killed by unknown gunmen at his residence in Srinagar’s Hawal. Kumar, who addressed a press conference this afternoon in Srinagar, said that the incident […]
Bandipora: Police on Friday arrested a drug peddler along with 73 bottles of Codeine Phosphate in Shadipora Sumbal of north Kashmir’s Bandipora district. The drug peddler identified as Bilal Ahmad Rather resident of Waskura Ganderbal was arrested by a team led by SHO Sumbal at a checkpoint established at Shadipora Sumbal. A case under relevant […]
Srinagar: Inspector General of Police Kashmir range Vijay Kumar Friday said that the two militants killed in a gunfight with government forces at Sirhama area of Anantnag district had been identified as top commanders of Lashkar-e-Toiba including a foreigner. The foreigner has been identified as Abu Rehan from Pakistan, who was active since March 2019 […]
Srinagar: Inspector General of Police Kashmir range Vijay Kumar Friday said that DNA samples of families from Rajouri district and three of their relatives whom government forces had passed off as “terrorists” killed in an “encounter” in south Kashmir’s Shopian district in July have matched with each other. The disclosure has thus corroborated the families’ […]
Anantnag: Four youth sustained injuries after an unexploded device went off at Sirhama, Anantnag gunfight site where two LeT militants were killed this morning. Of the four injured, two were referred to Srinagar for specialized treatment, officials said. A police official told that as soon as the gunfight ended, a group of people were […]
Srinagar: Two militants affiliated with the LeT have been killed in a gunfight with government forces that raged raged on Thursday evening at Sirhama area of south Kashmir’s Anantnag district. Kashmir Zone Police confirmed the killing of two unidentified LeT militants in the gunfight saying that “incriminating” material including arms nad ammunition have been recovered […]