Three shops built without permission demolished in Frisal; authorities say action part of ongoing drive to break drug supply networks Kulgam, May 14: In a major action against narcotics-related activities, authorities on Thursday demolished three illegal shops allegedly belonging to a drug peddler in Chinigam area of Frisal in South Kashmir’s Kulgam district as part […]
Administration claims sufficient stock, KMDA says no consultations held, flag unresolved Punjab transport issue Rehan Qayoom Mir Srinagar, May 13 (KNO): A disagreement has emerged between government assurances and ground concerns ahead of Eid-ul-Adha, with the administration claiming sufficient stock and advance preparedness while mutton dealers allege exclusion from stakeholder consultations and unresolved […]
Director General of J&K Police Nalin Prabhat and IG Security Sujit Kumar have also scaled down their security convoys, police sources said. Sources said that the decision was taken very recently, and both officials are moving in Kashmir valley with reduced convoy Jammu, May 13: In line with Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s appeal to reduce […]
90 Battalion jawans administer CPR, provide emergency aid, rush civilian to hospital within golden hour Srinagar, May 13: In a swift and life-saving response, personnel of the CRPF’s 90 Battalion rescued a civilian driver who suffered a severe heart attack near Shubanpora area of Kulgam along the Jammu-Srinagar National Highway on Wednesday. Officials told news […]
The Delegation of the Jammu and Kashmir Students Association (JKSA) on Wednesday met the Parliamentary Standing Committee on Home Affairs, Parliament of India, and submitted a detailed representation highlighting the pressing concerns of students, youth, aspirants, tribal communities, and marginalised sections of Jammu & Kashmir. The Delegation was headed by the Advisor of the Association, […]
New Delhi, May, 13(GNS)The National Investigation Agency (NIA) on Wednesday said that it has arrested wanted narco-terrorist Iqbal Singh @ Shera after successfully securing his extradition from Portugal following sustained diplomatic and legal efforts. In a handout to GNS, the police said that the he was a Mastermind in a major Hizb-ul-Mujahideen (HM) terror […]
Srinagar, May 13: Following austerity measures announced by Narendra Modi and Union Ministers amid the worsening global fuel and economic crisis, political leaders in Jammu and Kashmir will also reduce the size of their official convoys, J&K Cabinet Minister Satish Sharma said on Wednesday. Speaking to reporters in Srinagar, Sharma said the decision was taken […]
Police say accused linked to Saifullah group provided logistical support and hideout facilities in Chatroo area; investigation underway to trace wider network Kishtwar, May 13: Jammu and Kashmir Police on Wednesday said it has arrested two alleged supporters of the Saifullah group for allegedly aiding foreign terrorists by providing shelter and logistical support in the […]
New Delhi, May 13: In an example of leading from the front, Prime Minister Narendra Modi has significantly reduced the size of his convoy during recent domestic visits while retaining all essential security arrangements mandated under the Special Protection Group (SPG) protocols, sources said. According to sources, the reduction in the number of vehicles in […]
Srinagar, May 12: National Conference President Dr Farooq Abdullah on Tuesday warned that the region was moving towards a fuel and gas crisis, saying it could push the economy into “distress and uncertainty.” Speaking to reporters in Srinagar, Dr Farooq, as per the news agency—Kashmir News Observer (KNO), said global tensions and ongoing geopolitical […]