40000 additional forces for 2018 civic polls
As many as 40,000 additional paramilitary soldiers will be deployed during the urban local bodies’ elections, which is a record in comparison to the 2011 polls when the state...
Gunfight underway in Panzan village of central Kashmir’s Budgam
A gunfight between the militants and the government forces is underway in Chadoora area of central Kashmir’s Budgam district.
An official said that the gunfight broke out early Thursday morning...
LeT commander, soldier killed in Dooru gunfight in south Kashmir
A commander of Lashkar-e-Toiba militant outfit and a soldier were killed in a shootout in Dooru area of south Kashmir’s Anantnag district on Thursday.
Sources said the gunfight broke out...
Civilian killed during search operation in Qamarwar, Sgr; Internet suspended
A civilian was killed after forces opened fire during a cordon-and-search-operation in Qamarwari area of Srinagar on Thursday.
Reports said the forces launched a CASO in Noorbagh area of Qamarwari...
Determined to contest ULB polls across Kashmir: BJP
Those boycotting did injustice with Kashmiris, says Raina
The state Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Wednesday said that the party is determined to contest the upcoming Municipal polls from each...
Kashmir is dispute: Akbar Lone to BJP
National conference senior leader and MLA Sonawari Akbar Lone said that every time BJP said that Kashmir is not a problem.
He said but the reality is Kashmir is a...
Centre transfers hotel Ashok Gulmarg to Jammu and Kashmir government
The Government of India on Wednesday decided to transfer "incomplete" project of Hotel Gulmarg Ashok to the Jammu and Kashmir government.
"In continuation of the disinvestment policy of the Government...
Strict legal action against people supporting militants: Ram Madhav
BJP’s in-charge of Jammu and Kashmir, Ram Madhav said that “we are ready to fight in Kashmir, but we will not let go one inch of land in Kashmir.
We...
LeT pays tribute to slain Sopore militants
Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT) on Wednesday paid tributes to the slain militants including Bashir Ahmed of Nowpora, Sopore and his comrade Abu Samama who were killed in an encounter at Tujjar,...
Private schools allegedly hike admission fee, parents anguish
Despite the government directing schools not to hike fees for the academic year 2018-19 parents alleged many schools were asking them to cough up an enhanced amount in the...
4 Hajin youth booked under PSA, shifted to Jammu jails
Four youth from this north Kashmir district have been booked under the Public Safety Act (PSA) and shifted to different jails in Jammu region of the state, sources said...
