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Staff ReportSrinagar,  Two policemen were killed and tweleve others wounded as militants attacked a police party in Pathachukh area of Srinagar this evening.Militants fired upon the police personnel at Zewan Chowk in the area. This came barely hours after police claimed to have killed two militants in Rangreth area of Srinagar. There were reports of […]

Staff Report Srinagar, Two militants were killed in. a gunfight with government forces in Srinagar’s Rangreth area. Police said the gunfight erupted here today during which the militants were killed. The confirmaction of the killing came within minutes of a tweet by police informing about the gunfight. In the twitter post, police said two unidentified

Staff ReportSrinagar, The authorities in Jammu and Kashmir are readying the paedtric ICUs amid the threat of Omicron variant of COVID-19.Directions for this were issued by the Chief Secretary, Arun Kumar Mehta, at a meeting to review the public health response to COVID and take stock of arrangements being made under the Emergency COVID Response

Staff ReportThe Police on Sunday cited security threat as a reason for disallowing PDP’s youth convention at Gupkar residence of former chief minister, Mehbooba Mufti. It said that PDP was scheduled to hold a Youth Convention at Fairview, a government bungalow which is also the residence of Mehbooba Mufti, on Gupkar Road.” Gathering of at

Staff Report Former chief minister and PDP president, Mehooba Mufti, Sunday slammed the authorities for disallowing the party from holding a youth convention.PDP had planned the convention at her Fair View residence at Gupkar. She said that they are ” working like thieves and our resources are being looted.”Meanwhile Peoples Conference regretted the partisan approach

A militant was killed while an Army major committed suicide in separate incidents in Jammu and Kashmir today.According to police a newly recruited militant of Jaish-i-Muhammad outfit was killed in a gunfight today at Baragam area of Awantipora in South Kashmir’s Pulwama district on Sunday.The militant of JeM was identified as Sameer Ahmad Tantray resident

Staff ReportSrinagar, The authorities have directed that the passangers hiding travel details will face a fine of Rs 20,000 fine amid COVID-19 threat.The directions have been issued by divisional commissioner Kashmir who has also asked officials to ensure proper quarantine of the passangers on their arrival in Kashmir. This came as one travellers tested positive

Staff ReportSrinagar, The authorities will link the land records with mobile numbers and Aadhar cards for better asset tracking.In a meeting Chief Secretary, Arun Kumar Mehta, emphasized the need to connect revenue records with mobile and Aadhaar numbers of owners as a measure to check benami properties as well as to prevent “the sale/ encroachment

Staff Report Srinagar, The Delimitation Commission will meet on December 20 in New Delhi to carve out new assembly segments in Jammu and Kashmir amid the call for more seats for Jammu region as well as for the Kashmiri Pandits.The Commission has invited the five Lok Sabha MPs from Jammu and Kashmir to take part

Staff ReportSrinagar,Authorities will involve the educational institutions here for undertaking the trek to Shankaracharya temple.According to officials this will be done soon as the work on the trekking route of the temple overlooking Dal Lake was going on.Principal Chief Conservator of Forests (HoFF), Mohit Gera who is on four day tour to Kashmir visited Shankaracharya