Tral: The government forces on Friday morning handed over the body of Ansar Gazwatul Hind (AGH) chief Zakir Musa to his family for last rites. Musa was killed in an encounter with government forces last night in Tral area of south Kashmir’s Pulwama district. An official told KNO that the body of Musa was recovered during […]
SRINAGAR: Governor Satya Pal Malik undertook a detailed review of the security management related issues in a high level meeting at the Raj Bhavan here today and was given a sector-wise assessment of the prevailing security situation in the State. The meeting was attended by Sh. K Vijay Kumar, Advisor to Governor; Sh. B.V.R. Subrahmanyam, […]
Srinagar: Questioning the ‘silence of media’ about BJP allegedly attempting to bribe journalists in Leh for getting favourable coverage during Lok Sabha polls, former J&K  chief minister Mehbooba Mufti on Wednesday said that if other political leaders were caught trying to pay off press, media would have gone hammer and tongs about it. A video has […]
Srinagar: Jammu and Kashmir police have arrested an accused for murder of seven persons after 23 years in north Kashmir district of Bandipora, a police spokesman said on Wednesday. Meanwhile, IAS topper turned politician Shah Faesal who is heading Jammu and Kashmir People’s Movement (JKPM) said with the arrest of Wali Mir of Rashid Billa […]
Srinagar: Demanding action against BJP in light of CCTV footage purported to show the saffron party leaders attempting to bribe journalists in Leh to allegedly get favourable coverage during Lok Sabha polls, former Jammu and Kashmir chief minister Omar Abdullah on Wednesday said that the integrity and honesty of Leh journalists is a shining example […]
SRINAGAR: In order to chalk out effective measures for smooth regulation of traffic on newly established toll plaza on Srinagar-Jammu highway at Chursoo, Sangam in Anantnag district, the Divisional Commissioner Kashmir Baseer Ahmad Khan today convened a meeting to review the required modalities. The government has already decided that people living within 20 kms on […]
JAMMU: Divisional Commissioner Sanjeev Verma today chaired a meeting with concerned officers to review progress on 4 lane Jammu-Akhnoor Road project. The meeting was attended by Deputy Commissioner Jammu, Ramesh Kumar, General Manager NHIDCL, Vijay Kumar, SSP Traffic, Joginder Singh, Chief Engineer I&FC, Vinod Kumar Gupta, DFO Jammu, Sat Paul, SDM North Jammu, Marh, Akhnoor […]
SRINAGAR: In the wake of Ramadan, Enforcement wing of Food Civil Supplies and Consumer Affairs (FCS&CA), Food Safety and Standards (FS&S) and Legal Metrology Department (LMD) today conducted special joint market checking in various areas of Srinagar. The Joint inspection team headed by Deputy Director FCS&CA Mohammad Akbar and Deputy Controller LMD Tanveer Ahmad representative […]
SRINAGAR: District Magistrate Srinagar Dr Shahid Iqbal Choudhary Wednesday chaired the maiden meeting of the district level coordination committee constituted for implementation of the Cigarettes and Other Tobacco Products Act or COTPA 2003 in Srinagar. The meeting highlighted the prevalence of tobacco use in the district and the need for a strict enforcement mechanism for […]
Srinagar: Two Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) workers were injured by unidentified gunmen in south Kashmir district of Shopian on Wednesday. Condemning the attack on her party workers, PDP president Mehbooba Mufti said only barbarians would kill innocents and cause bloodshed during the holy month of Ramazan. Official sources said that unidentified gunmen barged into a […]
