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Traders call for valley wide shutdown tomorrow against Jama’at ban, Article 35-A assault
Traders body has called for a valley wide shutdown /Kashmir Bandh tomorrow on Tuesday, against the ban on Jama’at-e-Islami and the legal challenge to Article 35A. The call for the strike was issued by various trade bodies of the Valley on Monday. Trade bodies have called for Kashmir bandh tomorrow…
Read More »One who resolves Kashmir dispute deserves Nobel Peace Prize: Imran Khan
Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan on Monday said that the person worthy of Nobel peace award would be the one who would resolve Kashmir dispute. Khan took to twitter and said: “I am not worthy of the Nobel Peace prize. The person worthy of this would be the one who…
Read More »Higher reaches witness fresh snow, rains lash Kashmir plains
Parts of Kashmir Valley including Gulmarg, the world famous skiing resort in north Kashmir, witnessed fresh snowfall overnight while rains lashed this summer capital of the state, weatherman said on Monday. Ac cording to meteorological department that Srinagar recorded a minimum temperature of 2.0 Degrees Celsius last night and 0.4mm…
Read More »Day 3: Handwara gunfight ends; 3 militants, CRPF inspector among 5 security forces killed
The gunfight between militants and security forces which started between intervening night of February 28 and March 1 at Babagund Handwara in north Kashmir’s Kupwara district ended on Sunday, claiming three militants and five security forces personnel and injuries to ten other uniformed men. One civilian Waseem Ahmad Mir was…
Read More »Hilal Ahmad Parrey is new vigilance commissioner
Hilal Ahmad Parrey was on Saturday appointed as new vigilance commissioner in the state vigilance commission. “In exercise of the powers vested in me under Section 4(1) of the Jammu and Kashmir State Vigilance Commission Act , 2011, I, Satya Pal Malik , appoint Hilal Ahmad Parrey as the vigilance…
Read More »Governor appoints Muneer Khan as State Information Commissioner
Muneer Khan, ADGP Law and Order, was on Saturday appointed as the information commissioner of State information commission (SIC). “In exercise of the powers vested in me under Section 12(3) of the Jammu and Kashmir Right to Information Act, 2009, I Satya Pal Malik , appoint Muneer Khan, IPS as…
Read More »Handwara gunfight continues for second day, IGP Kashmir
A fierce gunfight between militants and government forces in Handwara continues for the second consecutive day,while as intermittent firing from both sides is going on in Langate area of the district. IGP Kashmir SP Pani told reporters that there was no breach of Standard Operating Procedure in conducting the operation…
Read More »Six dead, 31 injured as bus falls into gorge in J& K’s Udhampur
At least 6 people were killed and 31 others were injured after a bus fell into a gorge in the Udhampur district of Jammu and Kashmir, officials said Saturday. Srinagar-bound private bus skidded off the road and fell into a deep gorge in Udhampur district of Jammu and Kashmir, The…
Read More »3 killed,several injured in Kishtwar road accident
At least three people were killed and three others were injured after a vehicle met with an accident in Mughalmaidan tehsil of Kishtwar district of Jammu and Kashmir on Saturday. An official said a vehicle bearing registration number JK02AK 7903 met with an accident in Dadpeth area,killing 3 people and…
Read More »Jammu and Kashmir receives rain,fresh snow
Jammu and Kashmir today received rainfall and fresh snow. The Met department has predicted rainfall in the plains of Jammu and Kashmir and light snowfall in the higher reaches over the next 24 hours.However, Met dept has forecasted improvement from Sunday onwards. Snowfall occurred in Jammu and Kashmir’s Sonamarg, Gulmarg…
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JSD orders major reshuffle of 116 Mechanical Wing Officers
Transfers, postings and additional charges ordered across Jammu, Kashmir and I&FC mechanical divisions Jammu: …
