JK reports 1330 new positive cases, 39305 recovered so far
JAMMU, SEPTEMBER 18: The Government on Friday informed that 1330 new positive cases of novel Corona virus (COVID-19), 672 from Jammu division and 658 from Kashmir division, have been reported today thus taking the total number of positive cases in Jammu and Kashmir to 61041. Also 15 COVID-19 deaths have been reported; 10 from Jammu […]
Political parties welcome enquiry report of Army in Shopian encounter
Political parties across the division has welcomed the outcome of the army enquiry conducted in Shopian encounter in which army had claimed three militants were killed; who later turned out civilians from Rajouri. Army on Friday said that a high-level Court of Inquiry set up by it into the July 18 encounter at Amshipora Shopian […]
Lt Governor launches National Generic Document Registration System (NGDRS) in J&K
NGDRS represents a major shift from existing manual system to online registration System aims to ensure hassle-free service delivery and transparency in registration process J&K is 10th among States/UTs becoming a part of NGDRS SRINAGAR, SEPTEMBER 18: Lieutenant Governor, Manoj Sinha launched the National Generic Document Registration System (NGDRS) at a ceremony organized at Deputy […]
COVID-19: Govt evacuates 4,60,557 stranded JK residents; 3,26,813 via Lakhanpur, 1,33,744 through special trains
JAMMU, SEPTEMBER 18: The Jammu and Kashmir Government has evacuated about 4,60,557 JK residents, stranded in other parts of the country due to COVID lockdown, via Lakhanpur and through special trains and buses till date amid strict observance of all necessary guidelines and Standard Operating Procedures. As per the official data received in this regard, […]
Troops violated powers under AFSPA in July 18 Shopian operation: Army
The soldiers have violated powers under the Armed Forces Special Powers Act (AFSPA) in the July 18 Shopian ‘fake encounter’, the army has found as per prima facie’ evidence. Army finds prima facie’ evidence that troops violated powers under AFSPA in Shopian ‘fake encounter’ that killed three men in July, news agency PTI reported while […]
Kashmiri’s being killed unabated: APHC (M)
All Parties Hurriyat Conference (APHC M) expressed shock and grief at another gruesome killing in Kashmir. A day after the killing of the 24 year old youth from Sopore in police custody, a 45 year old woman from Batmallo ,Kauser Sofi was killed on the spot by the bullets of forces . As seen in […]
Panic in north Kashmir villages on LoC as India-Pakistan armies target each other
Srinagar: Panic gripped villagers along the Line of Control (LoC) after the armies of India and Pakistan on Friday targeted each other with mortars in Gurez sector of north Kashmir’s Bandipora district A local news gathering agency Kashmir News Observer quoting unnamed officials reported that the Pakistan army initiated an unprovoked Ceasefire Violation (CFV) along […]
Cocaine worth crores recovered in north Kashmir, four held: Police
Srinagar: Police on Friday recovered cocaine weighing about 6 kilograms on the disclosure of four persons arrested by it in Baramulla district of north Kashmir, officials said. The drugs are said to be worth crores of rupees. A local news gathering agency Global News Service reported that police arrested four suspected persons at old Town […]
Back to Ladakh
Media reports from Leh said that in the past few weeks there has been some migration of villagers from the Chuchul area of Ladakh. Dozens of families have migrated from many forward villages including from Chuchul as they feel that it could be war anytime and such fears are only growing among the common people […]
Army Chief meets Lt Governor
SRINAGAR, SEPTEMBER 17: General Manoj Mukund Naravane, Chief of the Army Staff, met Lieutenant Governor, Manoj Sinha at the Raj Bhavan here today. He was accompanied by Lt. General YK Joshi, Army Commander, Northern Command and Lt. General BS Raju, GOC, Chinar Corps. The Lt Governor and the Army Chief discussed several important issues related […]