Srinagar: Security forces have arrested an alleged militant from Ganderbal district of Jammu and Kashmir, police said on Friday. The accused was arrested at a police checkpoint erected near Khan in Ganderbal district on Thursday, the police spokesperson said. The suspect, identified as Arshad Ahmad Mir, was booked under Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act, and section […]
Srinagar continues to report max cases: 73 Srinagar: One hundred fifty eight new positive cases of COVID-19, 26 from Jammu division and 132 from Kashmir division, were reported on Friday in Jammu and Kashmir, an official bulletin said. Moreover, 105 more Covid-19 patients have recovered and been discharged from various hospitals including 08 from Jammu […]
Hyderabad: Besides maintaining law and order, police forces have a greater role in border management spanning over 15,000 km covering Pakistan, China and Myanmar and Bangladesh with which India has security-related issues, National Security Advisor Ajit Doval said on Friday. Speaking at the passing out parade of the 73rd batch of IPS probationers at the […]
Srinagar: The High Court of Jammu and Kashmir and Ladakh declines the relief of pensionary benefits to the retired employees of State Industrial Development Corporation (SIDCO), JK Industrial Corporation and JK State Forest Corporation. While setting aside the writ court judgement whereby the retired employees of these corporations were held entitled to pensionary benefits, the […]
Srinagar: National Investigation Agency (NIA) on Friday said that two more persons were arrested in connection with a militancy conspiracy case. In a statement, the NIA said that today two more accused persons were arrested, identified as Rashid Muzaffar Ganaie resident of Sopore and Nasir Mir resident of Sopore in RC-29/2021/NIA/DLI. The statement further stated […]
Shopian: Thieves and burglars in Shopian district are getting away scot-free even after a spree of burglaries and thefts of property worth lakhs, including of dozens of cattle and hundreds of apple boxes. Last week, again, a dozen cattle were stolen by thieves at Saipora village in Zainpora area, including two cows belonging to Abdul […]
Srinagar: J&K Bank’s half-yearly (H1) net profit for the Current Financial Year (2021-22) jumped over four-times Year-on-Year (YoY) to Rs215.41 Cr when compared with Rs 50.43 crore recorded during the corresponding period of the last financial year, an official handout said. For the September quarter (Q2), 2021, the Bank posted Rs 111.09 Cras net profit […]
‘Corporation turning blind eye to violations’ Srinagar: In a disclosure which could lift the veil about huge illegal constructions in J&K’s summer capital, police in Srinagar have sent a list of 277 buildings to the Srinagar Municipal Corporation (SMC), which are being allegedly constructed illegally. Sources said that the police have sent a list of […]
Srinagar: Anjuman Auqaf Jama Masjid Srinagar has expressed its indignation and anger against the authorities for once again preventing the people from performing important duties like Friday prayers at Srinagar’s historic Jama Masjid. The Anjuman in a statement said that it is regrettable and reprehensible in all respects to impose restrictions only on the Jama […]
Such events act as a powerful tool of awareness: Justice Magrey JAMMU: As part of Pan India Legal Awareness and Outreach Campaign, Jammu and Kashmir Legal Services Authority organized “Pictorial Exhibition” at Jammu and Srinagar displaying the Legal Aid System and activities of Legal Services Institutions across the UT of J&K. Chief Justice, High Court […]