Cross LoC firing in north Kashmir’s Tanghdar
Srinagar: The armies of India and Pakistan on Monday evening exchanged fresh gunfire along the Line of Control (LoC) in Tangdhar sector in north Kashmir’s Kupwara district. An official said that the Pakistan army resorted to “unprovoked” ceasefire violation along LoC this evening and fired mortars and other weapons adding that “befitting response is being […]
Grenade lobbed on police post in Kulgam, no injury reported
Kulgam: Suspected militants on Monday evening lobbed a grenade towards Police Post Frisal in south Kashmir’s Kulgam district. However, no loss of life or injury was reported during the incident, officials said. The grenade was lobbed t at the police post at around 6:10 pm as per officials. They said the grenade missed the target […]
J-K records 390 fresh coronavirus cases; tally 1,03,009
Thirty-eight travelers were among 390 new novel coronavirus cases reported in the last 24 hours, taking the total tally to 103009 in Jammu and Kashmir. Among the cases, 150 were reported from Jammu Division and 240 from Kashmir Valley, unidentified officials told a local news agency, Global News Service (GNS) on Monday. Giving the district […]
Eviction part of 5 August decision: Mehbooba Mufti after meeting dispossessed nomadic families in Pahalgam
After the eviction of government-claimed “illegal and unauthorized occupants” at Pahalgam, the former chief minister and People’s Democratic Party (PDP) chief, Mehbooba Mufti on Monday visited the higher reaches of the region and met the evicted families. Ms. Mufti said that the government is pushing these nomads to the wall especially during the winter period […]
Step Motherly Treatment With Regular Employees: DAK
SRINAGAR: Doctors Association Kashmir (DAK) on Monday welcomed the decision of the Government to give 5% monthly incentives to NHM Employees during Covid pandemic but is equally aghast and annoyed over the step-motherly treatment shown by Government of Jammu and Kashmir towards the regular employees of health department including Medical Officers, Dental Surgeons and Consultants […]
Ten civilians stuck due to heavy snowfall at Sinthan pass rescued
Srinagar: Ten civilians were rescued by the joint teams of police and army at Sinthan Pass to Chowgam stretch who were stuck due to heavy snowfall in the area during the intervening night of 15 and 16 November, a local news gathering agency Kashmir News Observer (KNO) quoting unnamed officials reported. KNO reported that a […]
BJP attacks Congress over Gupkar Alliance, targets Rahul Gandhi
New Delhi: The BJP on Monday hit out at its rival parties in Jammu and Kashmir, saying their stand on a number of issues, including the demand to restore Article 370, is the same as that of countries like Pakistan. While targeting the Congress over its tie-up with the National Conference and the Peoples Democratic Party, […]
DEMANDS FROM LEH
People of Leh want restoration of their lives and also easing of the restrictions they are facing from grazing of their animals to no tourism in this region. Although they were happy after the central government made it a separate union territory without legislature to be controlled directly by New Delhi but now they want […]
BJP tasks Anurag Thakur for J&K local body polls
After deputing its ‘Bihar Man’ and party general Secretary Bhupendra Yadav as its pointsman for the Greater Hyderabad Municipal Election, the BJP has deputed Minister of State for Finance, Anurag Thakur to win it the forthcoming Jammu Kashmir local body polls. An order signed by BJP’s Arun Singh on Sunday said that BJP chief J.P. […]
KPPA grieved over demise of mother of its president
Kashmir Press Photographers Association ( KPPA ) today expresses grief and sorrow over the demise of mother of KPPA president and senior photojournalist Farooq Khan, who breathed her last at SMHS Hospital after two week long illness. In a statement KPPA extends sincere sympathies and solidarities with the bereaved family. KPPA stands with the bereaved […]