Srinagar: Kashmir continued to reel under freezing night temperature on Friday even as there was a marginal increase in the minimum temperature in Srinagar city and Gulmarg tourist resort, the meteorological department said. Srinagar – the summer capital of Jammu and Kashmir – and the famous ski-resort of Gulmarg in north Kashmir were the only […]
Srinagar: The Jammu and Kashmir Government has barred its employees from going on study leave until it is approved by a competent authority. And no employee will be allowed to pursue any course which is not helpful in delivering service from the point of view of public interest. This order has come after many upper-rung […]
Chadoora: Residents of Takiya village in Nagam area of Budgam district have been suffering the administration’s apathy for more than a decade now with a shabby, unpaved road going uphill to their houses. The authorities have failed to lay even the basic crushed stone metal on the about 500-feet link road from Lolipora to Takiya, […]
Srinagar: A militant, who was arrested by security forces during a shootout in Anantnag district of Jammu and Kashmir, succumbed to injuries at a hospital here on Friday, police said. Zaheer Abbas Lone had sustained bullet injuries in the abdomen, a police official said. Lone was arrested in Baba Gund Khaleel area of Anantnag district […]
Srinagar: Police have arrested an overground worker of the Ansar Ghazwat-ul-Hind outfit from Pulwama district, officials said on Friday. A police spokesman said the accused was involved in providing shelter, logistics and other support as well as in transporting of arms, ammunition and explosive material of the terrorists in Tral and Awantipora areas He has […]
Jammu: Director General of Police Dilbag Singh on Friday reviewed the security scenario in three districts of north Kashmir including Kupwara, Handwara and Baramulla. Reviewing the security arrangements put in place by different security agencies for the 8th phase of District Development Council (DDC) and by-elections for Panchayat and Urban Local Bodies (ULB), he insisted […]
SRINAGAR: The family members of the three persons from Srinagar who have been arrested by that police in connection with the killing Advocate Babar Qadri on Friday held a protest demonstration here, demanding the proper investigation into the case maintaining that the persons arrested by police are innocent. The family members of these arrested persons […]
Pampore: A woman hailing from Jammu was killed while driver of vehicle was seriously injured, when a vehicle they were travelling in met with accident near Kandizal bridge Pampore on the new bypass area of Kakapora on Friday morning. A police officer told Kashmir Reader that the mishap took place when the Innova vehicle bearing […]
Pampore: Police in Srinagar solved an ATM theft case by arresting one accused person involved in the commission of crime and also recovered stolen cash on his disclosure. Police Station Parimpora in the last week of November received a written complaint from Branch Manager J&K Bank Khumani Chowk Bemina Srinagar stated that a cash amount […]
SRINAGAR: Police in Awantipora have busted a gang involved in selling stolen vehicles. Three accused persons involved in the commission of crime have been arrested and stolen vehicles also recovered from their possession. Awantipora Police received information that some persons are luring customers by selling vehicles at quite cheaper rates than actual price. Preliminary investigation […]