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Lok Sabha elections 2019: Boycott call sees low turnout in Srinagar
Srinagar:The Udhampur and Srinagar Lok Sabha constituencies in Jammu and Kashmir voted in the second phase of the 17th general election on Thursday amid stray violence, a call for a complete shutdown by the Joint Resistance Leadership of separatist groups and suspension of mobile internet services. The two constituencies voted…
Read More »Rains to continue today, weather to improve from tomorrow afternoon: MeT
Srinagar: Widespread rain in plains and snow on upper reaches of Jammu and Kashmir will continue on Wednesday and the weather will improve from tomorrow afternoon, a meteorological department said. He said that Ladakh region will have very light rain and snow at few places. He said that Srinagar recorded…
Read More »Traffic police Srinagar issues advisory for motorists ahead of LS Polls
Traffic Police Srinagar city on Wednesday issued a traffic advisory for motorists in view of the Lok Sabha polls for the Srinagar parliamentary constituency on Thursday April,18 “In view of the Lok Sabha Elections-2019 & District Magistrate Srinagar order issued under endstt. No. DMS/Jud/144CrPC/2019/331-334/2019 dated 16.04.2019 to provide hassle free…
Read More »Police register FIR over assault on magistrate in south Kashmir
Srinagar:Jammu and Kashmir Police on Thursday registered an FIR into the alleged thrashing of a magistrate by the army in police station Qazigund. Sub divisional magistrate (SDM) Duroo, Ghulam Rasool Wani, on Tuesday alleged that army men thrashed him along with four other officials and damaged his official vehicle near…
Read More »LS Elections|Polling in Srinagar, Udhampur seats tomorrow
The Udhampur and Srinagar parliamentary constituencies will go to polls in Jammu and Kashmir on Thursday amid tight security arrangements. The Udhampur seat is, geographically, state’s largest parliamentary constituency spread over 17 assembly segments in six districts, including Kishtwar, Doda, Ramban, Reasi, Udhampur and Kathua in Jammu province. According to…
Read More »SDM seeks registration of FIR against army after being thrashed on highway
Srinagar: A day after Sub District Magistrate (SDM) of Dooru Anantnag was allegedly thrashed by army personnel on Srinagar- Jammu Highway after he tried to save his driver from the assault by force personnel, SDM, in a written application to the Station House Officer of Qazigund , has demanded registration…
Read More »No ban on civilian traffic today:
Srinagar: After a week in effect, of the order of two-day ban on civil traffic on the national highway, Jammu and Kashmir police has said that there will be no ban on civilian traffic movement on the Kashmir highway today. As per reports, CRPF has informed via telephone that on…
Read More »Routine work at few educational institutes may remain disrupted tomorrow: DC Srinagar
The district administration Srinagar on Tuesday said that in view of the poll arrangements, the routine work at few educational institutes may remain disrupted on Wednesday. Deputy Commissioner (DC) Srinagar, Shahid Iqbal Choudhary in a tweet said that the educational institutes which will remain closed have been informed individually. He…
Read More »NIA summons KEA chairman Yasin Khan in funding case
Srinagar:National Investigation Agency (NIA) on Tuesday summoned the Kashmir Economic Alliance (KEA) chairman Muhammad Yaseen Khan in alleged funding case. The summon was issued to Khan by the SP NIA Headquarters, New Delhi.The notice reads as,“Whereas it appears that you are acquainted with the circumstances of the case noted below,…
Read More »Government employees directed to stay away from JKLF, Jamaat or face action
Jammu, April 16:The Government today directed all the employees to desist from associating, directly or indirectly, with unlawful associations in any manner and has advised them to desist themselves forthwith. A circular has been issued today by the General Administration Department impressing upon all the Administrative Secretaries, heads of the…
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