The DGP said that the foreign militants are using fake identity cards to hide their identities. JAMMU โ Jammu and Kashmir Director General of Police (DGP) Dilbagh Singh on Tuesday said that police along with other forces are gearing up to ensure a smooth Amarnath pilgrimage this year while anti-militancy operations will be intensified ahead…
โThe situation is not the worst in Kashmir only, but it is at present in Jammu, Haryana, Punjab and Andhra Pradesh as well.โ SRINAGAR โย Amid the ongoing holy month of Ramazan, the people from different parts of Kashmir here have complained of unscheduled power cuts, especially during Sehri and Iftaar times, which according to them…
“The injured along with others work as labourers in the area and do not use LPG gas cylinders for cooking etc and as such the gas cylinder blast is ruled out as a possibility.” JAMMU โย A non-local couple was injured in a mysterious explosion in the Jaglanoo area in Kotranka Rajouri on Tuesday evening. Sources…
SRINAGAR โ A mosque and a few other structures are engulfed in a massive fire in the Gojwara area of central Kashmirโs Srinagar district. Reports said that a fire broke at around 3:35 PM from a mosque and soon after spread to a few other structures in proximity. The raging flames continued to spread even…
“In the first phase, 35 architectural buildings including shrines, temples, churches, and gurudwaras will be restored so that they can be conserved.” SRINAGAR โ In order to preserve the heritage of J&K, the administration is set to launch a โrestoration of Architectural Heritageโ scheme for the restoration of architectural heritage sites in J&K. Assistant Director…
Out of 113, 53 were regularized while 60 others were casual laborers, daily wagers, and need-based employees. SRINAGAR โ A total of 113 regularized as well as temporary employees of the Power Development Department (PDD) have lost their lives due to electrocution in the past more than one decade in Kashmir, figures reveal. These deaths…
Under the scheme, a scholarship of Rs 20,000 per annum is being provided to school-going children and Rs 40,000 per annum to college-going students through Direct Benefit Transfer (DBT). JAMMU โย In the recent budget, Central Government has sanctioned an amount of Rs 1,484.72 crore for Health and Medical Education sector to be expended under Capital…
“10 pistols, 17 pistol magazines, 54 pistol rounds, and 5 grenades, were recovered from Hajam Mohallah, Taad Karnah.” KUPWARA โย Police and army recovered 10 pistols along with magazines and bullets as well as five grenades in the Karnah area of Kupwara district of north Kashmir, officials said on Tuesday. โActing on a specific information…
The succumbed identified as Mohammad Ashraf Mir, a resident of Badapora Nagam Charar-e-Shareef. BUDGAM โ A PDD lineman succumbed due to an electric shock in the Hafroo area of central Kashmirโs Budgam district on Sunday, officials said. They said that the lineman identified as Mohammad Ashraf Mir, a resident of Badapora Nagam Char-i-Sharief received an…
During the protests, five policemen were injured and a tin shed burnt down. SRINAGAR โ Residents of Arwah village of central Kashmirโs Budgam district on Sunday blocked the main road and protested against the alleged encroachment of a graveyard in the vicinity by a person. Protesting people said that one person namely Mohd Maqbool Dar,…