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Kashmir Commuters Suffer As Transporters Protest Smart City Bus Expansion
Srinagar, Apr 20: Commuters across the Kashmir Valley faced a harrowing time on Monday as private buses and inter-district cabs remained off the roads in protest against the government’s proposal to expand Smart City bus services in other districts. The All Jammu and Kashmir Transporters’ Welfare Association on Saturday called…
Read More »ACB Tightens Noose on Corruption: 5 Convicted in Pahalgam Embezzlement Case
Chargesheet Filed Against Ex-BDO Kupwara Jammu, Apr 20: In a significant push against corruption, the Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) on Monday secured conviction of five former storekeepers in a food grain misappropriation case in Pahalgam, while also filing a chargesheet against a former Block Development Officer (BDO) Kupwara and four…
Read More »Rana Directs Fast-Tracking, Streamlining Of FRA Compliance In J&K
JAMMU, Apr 20: Minister for Jal Shakti, Forest, Ecology & Environment and Tribal Affairs, Javed Ahmed Rana, on Monday directed the officials to expedite and streamline the compliance mechanism under the Scheduled Tribes and Other Traditional Forest Dwellers (Recognition of Forest Rights) Act, 2006 across the Union Territory of Jammu…
Read More »2 pilots are killed in Chhattisgarh Aircraft Crash
Chhattisgarh Apr 20: Two pilots were killed after a chartered aircraft crashed after colliding with a hill in Chhattisgarh’s Jashpur district after on Monday, officials said. The incident took place near Ara Hill in the Narayanpur police station area. According to preliminary inputs, the aircraft was flying at a low…
Read More »Pakistan’s Asim Munir Flags US Blockade as Obstacle to Iran Talks
Asim Munir, Pakistan’s army chief, has raised concerns with Donald Trump over the US blockade of Iranian ports, calling it a major obstacle to ongoing diplomatic efforts with Iran. According to Reuters, Munir conveyed during a telephonic conversation that the blockade could hinder the second round of US-Iran talks planned…
Read More »CM Omar Abdullah announces ex-gratia relief for Udhampur road accident victims
JAMMU, APRIL 20: Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah today announced immediate relief from the Chief Minister’s Relief Fund for victims of the Udhampur road accident. An ex-gratia of ₹2 lakh will be provided to the next of kin of each deceased, ₹1 lakh to those seriously injured,…
Read More »12 Dead, Several Injured in Udhampur–Ramnagar Bus Accident
Rescue operation underway; senior officers rush to spot Udhampur, Apr 20 : At least twelve persons were killed and several others injured after a passenger bus met with an accident near Jalo area on the Ramnagar–Udhampur route on Monday. A senior police official told news agency Kashmir News Corner…
Read More »LeT’s ‘Khargosh’ Found In Saudi Arabia, Used Fake Passport
Srinagar/New Delhi, Apr 19: Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT) terrorist Umer Harris, alias ‘Khargosh’ (rabbit), is believed to be in Saudi Arabia after managing to escape the country using a forged passport issued in the name of Sajjad, claiming to be a resident of Rajasthan, officials said on Sunday. The Srinagar Police, which…
Read More »Cool Days, Rain Likely in J&K; Thunderstorm Warning Issued
Srinagar, April 19: Jammu & Kashmir witnessed below-normal daytime temperatures and scattered rainfall over the past 24 hours, even as the Meteorological Department forecast widespread rain and thunderstorms across the Union Territory in the next 24 hours. According to the official weather report, maximum temperatures remained 2°C to 7°C below…
Read More »Health Minister Rushes to SMHS, Reviews Condition of MP Engineer Rashid’s Ailing Father
Srinagar, Apr 19: Health Minister Sakeena Itoo on Sunday visited SMHS Hospital to enquire about the health condition of Khazir Mohammad Sheikh, father of Member of Parliament Sheikh Abdul Rashid (Engineer Rashid), and directed officials to ensure the best possible medical care without any delay. Minister Itoo visited SMHS Hospital…
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2 Overground Workers Arrested In J&K’s Baramulla; IEDs, Arms Seized
SRINAGAR, Oct 22: Security forces arrested two overground workers of terrorists and recovered arms …
