Kashmir

Srinagar, Nov 22 (GNS): The State Investigation Agency (SIA) on Saturday arrested a resident of Diyarwani, Batamaloo in connection with the Red Fort blast in New Delhi, officials said.   They told GNS that the individual, identified as Tufail Niyaz Bhat, was detained by the SIA as part of the ongoing investigation into the incident. […]

Srinagar, Nov 22 (KNO): Inspector General of CRPF, P K Sharma on Saturday that every possible measure has been taken to ensure a secure and peaceful atmosphere in Srinagar as the Third CRPF Cricket Tournament commenced here. Speaking with reporters, the IG, per news agency—Kashmir News Observer (KNO), said the tournament is being organised regularly […]

Srinagar, Nov 21: Suheldev Bharatiya Samaj Party (SBSP) State President Vivek Bali issued a sharp rebuke to the NC government for what he described as an unreasonable and excessive increase in power tariffs. He said the move reflects a serious failure of governance and places an unfair burden on the people of Jammu and Kashmir […]

Kulgam, Nov 21: BJP senior leader, former District President Kulgam and District Executive Officer Waqaf Board Kulgam, Aabid Hussain Khan, has strongly opposed the proposed 20% hike in electricity tariffs, calling it anti-people and an unnecessary burden on households already struggling during the harsh winter season.   Khan reminded the administration that the government had […]

Srinagar, Nov 21: Security forces have busted a terror hideout in the Neeriyan Forest area near the Line of Control (LoC) in the Nowgam sector, officials said on Friday. A security official told news agency KNC that the During the operation, troops recovered two M-series rifles along with four magazines, two Chinese-made pistols with three […]

Awantipora, Nov 20 (KNC): The Islamic University of Science & Technology (IUST) has assigned additional responsibilities to Dr. Ghulam Nabi Itoo, Professor of Practice at the School of Business Studies, designating him as Director of the Centre for Good Governance and Policy Analysis.   According to an official order issued by the university as per […]

‘Admin standing with those who suffer losses’   Poonch, Nov 21 (KNO):Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha on Friday announced a major rehabilitation initiative for border residents, confirming the construction of 133 new houses for families affected by Pakistani shelling in Poonch district.   Speaking during his visit, the LG, as per the news agency—Kashmir News Observer […]

Kulgam, Nov 21: The Revenue Department Kulgam on Friday carried out an anti-encroachment drive at Hanad Chawalgam to clear government land allegedly occupied by encroachers.   The operation was supervised by Tehsildar Kulgam Nisar Ahmad Wani and Naib Tehsildar Kulgam Nisar Ahmad Mantoo, along with teams from the Revenue Department and Municipal Council Kulgam. Speaking […]

Shopian, Nov 21 (KNC): The Sub-Divisional Magistrate (SDM) Zainapora Shopian has issued a public notice restricting the use of mikes, megaphones and loudspeakers by vendors selling fruits and other consumables from moving vehicles across the subdivision.   As per news agency Kashmir News Corner — KNC reads, An overabundance of plaints and representations have been […]

Jammu, Nov 20: In a significant development, Jammu & Kashmir Police’s State Investigation Agency (SIA) on Thursday raided the head office of Kashmir Times on Residency Road, Jammu, recovering arms, ammunition, digital devices, and other incriminating material. The operation is part of an ongoing probe into the media house’s alleged links with secessionist and anti-national elements […]