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Former Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister and Peoples Democratic Party chief Mehbooba Mufti on Monday urged political parties in the state to unite against Centre’s decision to rush an additional 10,000 troops. While the Centre has said that this has been done to foil the possibility of any Militant attack,…

Anguished on the recent move by Indian government to add more than 10,000 armed forces to the already concentrated pool of armed forces in Jammu and Kashmir, All Parties Hurriyat Conference said that in response to the global concern about the gross human rights violations in the state, has hit…

A sudden fear has gripped the whole valley regarding frequent govt. orders being circulated on social media. On Saturday, Minister of Home Affairs of India (MHA) ordered the deployment of 10,000 paramilitary personnel, ostensibly, for ‘counter-insurgency’ and for maintaining ‘law and order’ in the Valley. As news of the deployment…

The office of Power controller Kashmir on Monday informed that there will be a shutdown of 450 MVA 220/132 KV at grid station Pampore in order to carry out the installation of NIFPES equipment including associated civil works, on July 30 to August 1, 2019, from 10.00 am to 5.00…

Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) activist was critically injured by unidentified gunmen in south Kashmir’s Pulwama district on Monday. Sources said that  Lateef Ahmad Shah was fired at in an orchard in his native Matrigam village. Shah suffered bullet wounds in his abdomen and was immediately taken to nearby hospital in critical condition. A doctor at district hospital Pulwama…

A delegation of nominated Councillors of Ladakh Autonomous Hill Development Councils of Leh and Kargil led by MLC Sh. Vikram Randhawa, met Governor Satya Pal Malik at the Raj Bhavan Srinagar on Sunday. The delegation requested Governor to restore voting rights of nominated Councillors; reservation of one post of the…

Srinagar: Jammu Kashmir Police Monday said it will strictly deal with those ‘mischievous’ elements responsible for posting ‘fake’ orders on social media networking sites. Director General Police Dilbagh Singh said that police have in fact started taking action against ‘mischievous’ elements who are trying to create panic among people. “There is…

Jammu and Kashmir Police on Monday claimed to have arrested a drug peddler at a checkpoint in central Kashmir’s Budgam district and seized contraband substance from his possession. A police spokesman in a statement said that officers at a checkpoint established at Chahr-e-Sharif arrested a drug peddler identified as Mohammad…

A 65- year-old tourist identified as Sajad Din son of Fakur Din, a resident of Babeibagh Indore, Madhya Pradesh,died due to a heart attack at tourist resort Gulmarg in north Kashmir’s Baramulla district on Monday. According to the reports, the Sajaddin   fell unconscious at  hotel Pine Spring and was rushed…

An army man was injured when his service rifle went off accidentally in Panzgam area of south Kashmir’s Pulwama district on Monday. Reports said that the soldier of 55 RR sustained bullet wound in his foot at Mir Pora area of Chakoora when his service rifle went off accidentally. The…