The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) on Wednesday asked the state and the Central governments to take immediate measures for addressing the skyrocketing air fares to […]
Month: June 2018
Police writes to CRPF, seeks details on why paramilitary vehicle was moving in non-deployment area
The Jammu and Kashmir Police have written to the CRPF seeking an explanation that why a lone CRPF vehicle moved through the Nowhatta area of […]
Just 3 days went without violence during last 3 weeks
Since the announcement of the Ramadan ceasefire by the Union Government, the Kashmir valley has witnessed 43 incidents of violence, including 18 grenade attacks and […]
Ex-DIG, four others to spend 10 years in jail for 2006 Sex Scandal
A special court on Wednesday sentenced five convicts—two high-ranking police officers among them—to 10 years imprisonment for raping a minor in a 12-year-old case from […]
Kashmir police officer suspected of recruiting rebels then killing them
Shiv Kumar Sharma accused of convincing locals to become insurgents then turning them in or killing them to receive rewards A top counterinsurgency officer in […]
World Bank asks Pak to accept India’s offer of appointing a neutral expert on Kishan Ganga dispute
The World Bank has asked Pakistan that it should accept India’s offer of appointing a “neutral expert” on the Kishanganga dam dispute instead of instead […]
Heavy militarization of Kashmir Valley risking Environment, Ecology
Policy Group, civil society ask Govt to adopt concrete measures to save environment Several members of Environment Policy Group (EPG) and civil society Monday asked […]
Govt, Hurriyat may talk in renewed peace push in J&K
In the upcoming meeting with home minister Rajnath Singh, Jammu and Kashmir chief minister Mehbooba Mufti is expected to strongly recommend extending the suspension of […]
36 Killed, 15 Grenade attacks across J&K during last 3 weeks
In three weeks of halting security operations during Ramazan, 36 people including, 16 militants, 10 civilians and 10 armed forces personnel were killed and 15 […]
Sajad Mir & Shahid Bhat arrested for spreading fake news
Two administrators of these self-styled news groups — Sajad Ahmad Mir and Shahid Ahmad Bhat, residents of Pampore — have been identified and apprehended. Two […]