7 Gamblers arrested in Srinagar, stake money recovered
Srinagar
The Jammu and Kashmir police, on Saturday, raided a gaming site near Bus Stand Lal Bazar and arrested seven gamblers from there.
The gamblers were...
J&K govt okays withdrawal of stone-pelting cases against 9,730 persons
Srinagar
Jammu and Kashmir government has approved the withdrawal of cases registered against 9,730 people involved in stone-pelting incidents, including first-time offenders, between 2008 and...
Militants trying to cross Wagah border arrested, police
Srinagar
The Jammu and Kashmir police, Army and CRPF on Saturday have arrested two militants who had gone to Pakistan on valid Pakistani visa to...
Unidentified body recovered in Pampore town
Srinagar
An unidentified dead body was found lying on the bank of a nallah near Wuyan in Pampore town of district Pulwama on Saturday, reports...
Residential house gutted in fire in Rafiabad, one killed
A 60-year-old woman was charred to death on Saturday morning after her house caught fire in Rafiabad village of district Baramulla.
The deceased has been...
Upgradation of 400 schools approved in J&K: Govt
Srinagar
The Education Minister Syed Mohammad Altaf Bukhari on Saturday informed the House that the state cabinet has approved up-gradation of 200 middle schools (100...
17 new GDC’s approved for uncovered areas: Altaf Bukhari
Jammu
The Minister for Education, Syed Mohammad Altaf Bukhari informed the House that the government has sanctioned opening up of 17 new colleges which shall...
99 CRF projects worth Rs 1306.47 Cr taken up in Kashmir Province: Naeem Akhtar
Jammu
Minister for Public Works, Naeem Akhtar informed the house that 99 CRF projects at an estimated cost of Rs 1306.47 crore have been sanctioned...
Student assault: matter taken up with Haryana Govt, 3 held
Jammu
Minister for Parliamentary Affairs, Abdul Rehman Veeri today informed the House that following the State Government’s intervention, a case has been registered and investigations...
Wearing headscarf during police training to be taken up with DGP: Veeri
Jammu
Minister for Revenue, Parliamentary Affairs, Hajj & Auqaf, Abdul Rehman Veeri on Saturday informed the House that the matter regarding wearing of headscarf by...
JK Assembly passes Rs 95666.97 Cr budget for 2018-19: Govt
Jammu
The Legislative Assembly on Saturday passed Rs 95666.97 crore budget for J&K for the year 2018-19 with 20% step up over the last year’s...
Low speed Internet services restored in Pulwama, Shopian
Srinagar
Authorities on Saturday restored the 2g mobile services in Shopian and Pulwama districts of south Kashmir after remaining suspended for ten consecutive days.
However, high-speed...
Suspected militants lob grenade on CRPF party in Tral town, four injured
Srinagar
Suspected militants on Saturday lobbed a grenade at a CRPF party in Batagund village of Tral town of district Pulwama, resulting in the injuries...
Minimum temperatures dip further in Kashmir, Srinagar records minus 1.5
Srinagar
Minimum temperatures continued their free fall in the Kashmir Valley and the Ladakh region on Saturday due to a clear overnight sky, a Met...
Budgam shuts against nocturnal raids
Srinagar
A dozen of youths have been detained during night raids in the intervening night of Friday and Saturday at different Mohallas of Soibug in...
