New Delhi: A little over 20 per cent students in Kashmir and 100 per cent in Jammu have started attending schools and there is no restriction on the movement of people anywhere in Jammu and Kashmir, officials said on Sunday. While all of the 1,02,069 landline phone connections were restored till October 18, a total […]
Srinagar: Almost five decades after Nallamar Road was constructed, the government has begun process for installing street lights on the road passing through Srinagar’s downtown. PDD executive engineer (Shereen Bagh) Ali Muhammd Rather told Kashmir Reader that they have started work for installing street lights on the road. Apart from this, he said they are […]
New Delhi: Over 380 police personnel belonging to Ladakh and working in different places in Kashmir and Jammu regions will soon be transferred to Ladakh and posted under the administrative control of the new Union Territory, officials said on Sunday. The new Union Territory of Ladakh will come into existence on October 31. The Ministry […]
SRINAGAR: Advisor to Governor, K K Sharma Sunday directed the officers of Srinagar Development Authority (SDA) to undertake measures for revolutionising the housing sector of Srinagar city by providing state-of-art housing facilities to the people of capital city. He stated this while inspecting several ongoing projects and directed early completion of the same so that […]
Srinagar: Restrictions imposed in parts of Srinagar in view of Friday prayers were lifted on Saturday, but normal life remained affected across the valley for the 76th consecutive day following the abrogation of provisions of Article 370, officials said. They said the curbs, under Section 144 of the CrPC, were imposed in Anchar area under […]
Srinagar: Police will not allow any protests, in any form, including sit-ins in Kashmir Valley till the situation improves, the NDTV has reported. “No protests of any form, including sit-ins, will be allowed in Kashmir till the situation improves and the restrictions in the Kashmir Valley are completely lifted,” Director General of Police, Dilbagh Singh […]
Srinagar: Ahead of Block Development Council (BDC) polls in J&K, BJP National General Secretary (Org) Ram Madav arrived in Valley on Saturday to hold a party workers convention on Sunday. A local BJP leader told Kashmir Reader that Madav arrived to boost the morale of contesting candidates and party workers for the BDC elections. “For […]
MUSHTAQ AHMAD Baramulla: Several unexploded shells from cross-LoC fire have piled up in villages along the Line of Control in Uri over the last two months creating fear among the residents. The tense situation on the LoC has forced many villagers to abandon their houses while those who stay behind say unexploded shells have made […]
Jammu: Pakistani Rangers targeted forward posts and villages with small arms firing along the International Border (IB) in Kathua district of Jammu and Kashmir, officials said on Saturday. The firing from across the border in Manyari-Chorgali area in Hiranagar sector was unprovoked and started around 7.30 pm on Friday and continued intermittently throughout the night, […]
Mushtaq Ahamd Baramulla: Panic gripped Auqaf Market Baramulla after some unidentified gunmen fired some shots outside a jewellery store. Locals said that some gunshots were heard in the market after which people panicked and scoured for safety. Later searches were conducted in the area by the government forces, till last reports came in. Reader correspondentkashmirreader.com