Srinagar can’t be militancy-free for ‘various reasons’: IGP Kashmir
Srinagar district cannot be militancy-free for “various reasons”, Inspector General of Police, Vijay Kumar, said on Friday. “Time and again I have been saying that any district where an encounter does not take place does not mean militants are not present there. The militants keep on changing their shelter and hideouts. We keep on generating […]
JKPs Cyber Cell Books Govt. Employee For Spreading ‘False Propaganda’ On Social Media
Jammu and Kashmir Police’s Cyber Cell on Friday said that it has identified many persons spreading “false propaganda” against government and has booked a person from north Kashmir’s Sopore town under relevant sections of law. According to Kashmir News Service (KNS), while taking strong cognizance of misusing of social media plate forms against Government, JKPs […]
Authorities detain Adv Zahid Ali, booked under PSA
Authorities on Friday booked Advocate Zahid Ali under Public Safety Act (PSA) and shifted him to Central Jail Srinagar. According to family, Ali was taken away by police on June 30 from his residence Nehama, Pulwama and detained him at Police Station Kakapora. Later on he was moved to Srinagar Central Jail after PSA was […]
CONTAINING COVID-19 PANDEMIC
UT administration has been taking a number of measures to contain Covid-19 spread in Jammu and Kashmir and in this direction recently Advisor to Lieutenant Governor, convened a meeting at Civil Secretariat here to review the initiatives of additional strategies to combat Covid-19. Advisor sought feedback from all the Deputy Commissioners regarding steps being taken […]
Srinagar gunfight: One CRPF personnel injured, operation ongoing
Srinagar: A CRPF personnel has been injured in ongoing gunfight between militants and forces in Malbagh area of Central Kashmir’s Srinagar district. A senior Police officer told GNS that a CRPF personnel has been injured in ongoing encounter, shifted to nearby hospital. Earlier, A joint team of Police and CRPF launched a cordon-and-search-operation in Malbagh. […]
COVID-19: Senior NC leader Sagar among 154 new cases, J-K Covid-19 tally 7850
Srinagar: At least 28 army and paramilitary personnel besides a senior National Conference leader Ali Mohammad Sagar were among 154 new covid-19 cases reported from Jammu and Kashmir on Thursday. The cases which also include five service providers take the overall tally of the covid-19 cases in J&K to 7850. Sources said while 20 cases […]
Bandipora Police arrests drug peddler, psychotropic substance recovered
Police in its recent action against drug dealings in Bandipora arrested a drug peddler and recovered psychotropic substance from his possession. Based on specific input about possession of drugs in a residential house located at Inderkote Sumbal area of Bandipora district, Bandipora Police raided the house. During search of the house, Police were able to […]
LG administration has huge disconnection with people:Ashok Bhan
Chairman,Kashmir (Policy & Strategy) Group,urged Union of india on Thursday urged government to reboot a comprehensive political process in JK Union Territory and open channels either directly or at track-2 levels with various socio-political groupings,civil society,mainstream & non-mainstream politicians including those who for their own reasons so far have been away from the democratic process […]
Two IT Parks coming up in Srinagar and Jammu: Dwivedi
Industries & Commerce Department is coming up with two IT Parks in Jammu and Kashmir for which land has already been identified. This was revealed by Commissioner Secretary Industries & Commerce Department, Manoj Kumar Dwivedi during his inspection of a site for Integrated IT Park at Nagrota here today. The IT Parks would be established […]
Congress demands time bound probe into the killing of civilian
The Jammu and Kashmir Pradesh Congress Committee (JKPCC) today demanded time bound probe into the killing of Civilian near encounter site in Sopore. JKPCC has expressed anguish over the killing of a civilian near encounter site in Sopore and demanded time bound impartial probe to ascertain the facts behind the killing of Bashir Ahmad Khan […]