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Petrol, diesel prices hiked again
New Delhi: After two days of lull, petrol and diesel prices on Wednesday were again hiked by 35 paise per litre each, pushing rates to new highs across the country.The price of petrol in Delhi rose to its highest-ever level of Rs 106.19 a litre and Rs 112.11 per litre…
Read More »IMD predicts heavy rain, snow from Oct 22-24 in J&K and Ladakh
Issues weather advisory, Say there may be disruption of air, surface traffic Srinagar, Oct 20 : The Indian Meteorological Department on Wednesday issued a weather advisory predicting heavy rainfall and snowfall in the Union Territories of Jammu and Kashmir and Ladakh. As per the details the advisory has been…
Read More »LeT district commander among two militants killed in brief gunfight in Kulgam: Police
IGP says both militants were involved in killings of two non-local labourers from Bihar on Oct 17 at Wanpoh Srinagar, Oct 20 : Two militants including an LeT commander, who were involved in the killing of two non-local labourers on October 17 have been killed in a brief gunfight…
Read More »Verinag Halsidar Fire incident: Truth behind rumours
Arising State Desk Sameer Ahmad Anantnag: Last Thursday, a video clip went viral on social media in which a house was damaged in a fire incident in Halsidar ,Verinag area of Anantnag district, the locals of the area were seen angry , trying to assault the local DDC member in the…
Read More »One among two militants killed in Shopian was involved in killing of labourer in Pulwama: IGP Kashmir
Srinagar, Oct 20 : The Inspector General of Police Kashmir zone, Vijay Kumar on Wednesday said that one of the killed militants in Shopian encounter was involved in the killing of poor labourer at Litter area of Pulwama. The IGP said that the slain has been identified as Adil Ahmad…
Read More »Shopian Encounter: 02 militants killed, operation on
Srinagar, October 20: Two unidentified militants have been killed in an ongoing encounter at Cheerbagh Dragad area of South Kashmir’s Shopian district on Wednesday. Official sources said that two militants have been killed in an ongoing encounter, however identity of the slain militant is yet to be ascertained. Earlier Reports…
Read More »Eid-e-Milad-Un Nabi celebrated with religious fervor in Kashmir
Srinagar, Oct 19 : Eid-e-Milad Un-Nabi the birth anniversary of the Holy Prophet Muhammad (SAW) was on Tuesday celebrated with religious fervor and gaiety in the Kashmir valley. Meanwhile, Jammu and Kashmir Lieutenant Governor, Manoj Sinha extended his warm greetings to the people on the eve of Eid-i Milad-un-Nabi…
Read More »Tral: Water scarcity hits Zarihar-Machama, officials assure action
BASHARAT RASHID Tral, 19 Oct: The residents of Zarihar area in Machama village of Tral in South Kashmir are up in arms against Jal Shakti dept for failing to provide them with drinking water facility. A group of women folk expressed resentment over the shortage of water supply in…
Read More »Chief Secretary reviews PMDP projects in Jammu and Kashmir
CS directs completion of various infrastructural works within stipulated timelines SRINAGAR, OCTOBER 18: The Chief Secretary, Dr.Arun Kumar Mehta today chaired a high-level meeting to review the progress of PMDP projects in Jammu and Kashmir under execution in the different schemes of UT and Central governments. Administrative Secretaries of Health…
Read More »Scared, but not leaving Kashmir as people are kind: Migrant workers after militants kill non-locals
Srinagar: Sanjay Kumar like many migrant labourers from Bihar and other places working in Kashmir are scared following the killing of five non-locals by militants this month, but say they will go nowhere as wages are high and residents are kind.Labourers from several parts of the country come to the…
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