Jammu: Two Army personnel died in a mysterious firing incident along the Line of Control (LoC) in Rajouri district on Thursday, officials sources said. They said Army officials and police rushed to the spot after the incident. The firing incident took place in Hanjanwali area of Rajouri along the LoC in which two soldiers received […]
Jammu: Director General of Police (DGP) Dilbag Singh on Thursday said that 14 militants, including seven Pakistani nationals, have been killed in eight encounters in Jammu and Kashmir so far this year and asserted that anti-militancy operations will be intensified to clear the region of militancy. The police chief paid tribute to police constable Rohit […]
Srinagar: National Conference President and Member of Parliament from Srinagar Dr Farooq Abdullah on Thursday expressed outrage over the incendiary remarks and genocidal threats against Muslims and demanded stern action against those spewing venom at hate speech conclaves across the country. Voicing concern over the inflammatory and provocative speeches against Muslims at an event in […]
New Delhi: There was no breakthrough in the 14th round of talks between the militaries of India and China and the two sides agreed to stay in close contact and maintain dialogue to work out a mutually acceptable resolution of the remaining issues at the earliest, according to a joint statement. Indian Army Chief General […]
New Delhi: Ladakh, Jammu and Kashmir, Himachal Pradesh and Uttarakhand are likely to witness an increase in high temperature over periods of 2030, 2050 and 2085, a report released by the government on Thursday said. The Forest Survey of India (FSI) in collaboration with the Birla Institute of Technology and Science (BITS) Pilani, Goa has […]
Srinagar: The intense cold wave conditions continued in Kashmir on Thursday as mercury settled several degrees below the freezing point across the valley, officials said here. Gulmarg, the famous skiing resort in Baramulla district, recorded a low of minus 11.0 degrees Celsius, marking the minimum temperature at or below minus 10 degrees Celsius for five […]
BARAMULLA: In view of resurgence in Covid-19 cases across the Union Territory of Jammu and Kashmir, the Deputy Commissioner (DC) Baramulla, Bhupinder Kumar today convened a joint meeting of Aimah Masajid/ Imams, Religious heads and other prominent citizens to review the Covid-19 mitigation efforts. Asserting that the Aimah Masajid and religious heads have a great […]
SHOPIAN: In view of the subsequent rise in Covid-19 cases in the UT, the Additional Deputy Commissioner (DC) Shopian, Mushtaq Ahmad Simnani today convened a meeting of officers, Ulemas, religious leaders and other concerned to review the Covid mitigation efforts. In his address, the ADC stressed the Ulemas and others to play their role in […]
SRINAGAR: As part of rejuvenation and restoration of historical Lake of Khushaal Sar, the District Administration Srinagar conducted a massive anti-encroachment drive in and along the banks of Historical Water Circuit of Khushal Sar. The anti-encroachment drive was launched on the directions of Deputy Commissioner Srinagar, Mohammad Aijaz Asad during which a special anti-encroachment team […]
KULGAM: The Additional Development Commissioner (ADC) Kulgam, Showkat Ahmad Rather today held a meeting with religious leaders, Auqaf members at the mini-secretariat, here. The meeting was convened to discuss various issues related to covid-19 mitigation efforts in the district. The meeting discussed various precautionary measures that need to be taken in view of the looming […]