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DGP reviews South Kashmir’s security scenario; chairs joint meeting of officers in Anantnag
Srinagar: The Director General of Police J&K Shri Dilbag Singh today visited Anantnag and chaired a joint meeting of officers to review the security scenario of South Kashmir.Accompanied by IGP Kashmir Shri Vijay Kumar, the DGP was received by senior officers of South Kashmir and was given guard of honour…
Read More »Indian Air Force promotes Balakot air strike hero Abhinandan to Group Captain rank
New Delhi, November 3: Indian Air Force ace pilot Wing Commander Abhinandan Varthaman has been promoted to the rank of Group Captain. The officer was involved in a dog fight with Pakistani fighter aircraft and was awarded a Shaurya Chakra for taking down an F-16 combat aircraft during the…
Read More »Bypoll 2021 Results: TMC sweeps Bengal, cheer for Cong in Himachal, Rajasthan, BJP holds MP
New Delhi: The results of all the bypolls held in 29 assembly seats and three Lok Sabha seats are in. The Trinamool Congress swept all four assembly seats in West Bengal with Udayan Guha winning the Dinhata seat, previously held by the BJP, by a margin of 1,63,005 votes. Meanwhile,…
Read More »SIA another tool of state suppression to intimidate people into submission, silence: Mehbooba
Srinagar: The constitution of a specialised investigation agency by the Jammu and Kashmir administration to probe terror-related cases is only aimed at strengthening the repressive apparatus in the Union territory, the PAGD said on Tuesday.A State Investigation Agency (SIA) has been constituted within the Jammu and Kashmir Police for speedy…
Read More »Kashmir’s sufferings go beyond economic catastrophe: Dr Farooq
Srinagar: The Jammu and Kashmir National Conference President and MP from Srinagar Dr Farooq Abdullah on Tuesday said that the prolonged uncertainty in J&K is taking a heavy toll on every sector, saying the depth of Kashmir’s suffering goes beyond economic catastrophe. Dr Farooq said this while addressing a gathering…
Read More »Govt constitutes SIA for effective investigation of militancy related cases
‘SIA will be nodal agency for coordinating with NIA and other central agencies’ Srinagar: The government has given go-ahead for the formation of the State Investigation Agency (SIA) to effectively investigate military-related cases in the erstwhile state.The order in this regard was issued by the Jammu and Kashmir Home Department…
Read More »2PSC members to complete term in January
Srinagar: Two members of Jammu & Kashmir Public Service Commission (JKPSC) would complete their term in January 2022, leaving the body with only seven members including chairperson.Details available reveal that Syed Iqbal Aga (former development commissioner works) and Sameer Bharati (former IFS officer) would complete their term on January…
Read More »J&K government sacks DSP Prison, School Principal for militancy links
‘Duo had facilitated meeting between arrested militant commander and two youth’ Srinagar: The Jammu and Kashmir government on Monday terminated the services of two employees including a deputy superintendent of police who was accused of facilitating a meeting between two youth and an arrested militant commander in Srinagar jail.Sources told…
Read More »Health Directorate Jammu terminates employee absent from last 5 years
JAMMU, NOVEMBER 02: Directorate of Health Jammu has terminated an employee who was absent from duty for last five years and did not turn up despite several notices and communiqués As per the termination order, issued by Director Health Jammu, the employee was issued a Notice vide No:-SMJ/555-57, dated 22.07.2016…
Read More »PCC issues directions for sale of only green crackers in Jammu, Srinagar; fixes two hours for bursting
JAMMU, NOVEMBER 2: The Jammu and Kashmir Pollution Control Committee has issued directions for sale and use of only ‘green crackers’ in twin capital cities of Jammu and Srinagar during the festive season.The use or bursting of green/improved firecrackers on Diwali days or any other festival like Gurupurab, Christmas and…
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