Minimum temp dips across Kashmir
Srinagar: With relatively clear skies, the minimum temperature settled several notches below freezing point across the Valley on Sunday. Weathermen said that a feeble Western Disturbance affected J&K since yesterday, due to which the visibility has improved, which resulted in a further dip in temperature. Pahalgam in south Kashmir recorded a low of minus 3.4 […]
Mufti demands Rs 50 lakh compensation, jobs for kin of civilians killed in Poonch
Poonch/Jammu: PDP chief Mehbooba Mufti Sunday demanded a compensation of Rs 50 lakh, a government job and a residential plot for the families of three civilians who were found dead a day after being picked by the security forces following a terrorist ambush on two Army vehicles. Mufti alleged that despite visits by Defence Minister […]
Real Kashmir FC’s Sandeep Chatto dies of cardiac arrest
Srinagar: Real Kashmir Football Club, (RKFC) owner Sandeep Chatoo died on Sunday due to a cardiac arrest in New Delhi. Sandeep, a Kashmiri Pandit, was in New Delhi when he suffered a heart attack. He was rushed to the hospital but, unfortunately, could not survive. Officials of RKFC Senior team while confirming the death said […]
Money-doubling scam: One accused held, five others identified
Srinagar: Police on Sunday said that six accused have been identified in the money-doubling scam which came to the fore earlier this month. A police spokesman said that one of the accused has been held from Tamil Nadu while efforts are on to nab the others who have also been identified. The scam came to […]
Residential house, car attached in Baramulla, say police
Srinagar: Police in Baramulla have attached a residential house and vehicle ‘falling within the ambit of proceeds of militancy’. “Continuing its crackdown on harbouring militants and providing logistic support to them, police have attached a residential house & vehicle (Swift Car) under sections of 25 UA (P) Act in Baramulla”, reads a statement. “During the […]
Govt orders transfers & postings of 4 JKAS officers
Srinagar: The government of Jammu and Kashmir ordered for transfers and postings of four Jammu Kashmir Administrative Service (JKAS) officers with immediate effect. Owais Mushtaq, JKAS, Assistant Commissioner, Pulwama, is transferred and posted as Project Officer, Wage Employment (ACD), Kupwara, against an available vacancy, as per a government order. Mohammad Ashraf, JKAS, General Manager, DIC, […]
