Imran says, will approach friendly countries, IMF
Pakistan economic crisis…
Islamabad: Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan on Wednesday assured the countrymen that his government would seek assistance from both friendly countries and the IMF to overcome the balance of payments crisis. “We have two options: first, we can go to friendly countries and ask them to bridge this gap; and second, that we go to […]
Anticorruption Court awards punishment to accused
JAMMU, OCTOBER 10: The Additional Judge Anticorruption Court, Jammu,TasleemAriftoday announced judgement in case FIR No: 11/2010 of Police Station, Vigilance Organization, Jammu titled State v/s Jawahar Lal Patwari. The case was registered by VOJ against the accused under section 5(1)(d) r/w 5(2) PC Act and 161 RPC. The Court of Additional Judge Anticorruption convicted the […]
SIT constituted to probe death of woman by burn injuries
Bandipora: Police have constituted a special investigation team (SIT) to probe the alleged murder of a mother of three kids who had died of burn injuries under mysterious circumstances in Ahamsharief village of north Kashmir’s Bandipora district. Senior superintendent of police, Zulfikar Azad said that they have constituted a special investigation team (SIT) to probe […]
Illicit liquor manufacturing unit busted
Jammu: Police have unearthed an illicit liquor manufacturing unit and arrested one person in Jammu and Kashmir’s Rajouri district, an official Wednesday. Acting on a tip-off, a team from the Dharamsal police station raided a location in Bakhar village and unearthed the liquor unit, he said. The team also seized 40 litres of illicit liquor, […]
ULB polls: With over 1,000 candidates, J&K gears for second phase
Voting to take place from 6 am to 4 pm: CEO
Srinagar, Oct 09: Over 1,000 candidates will contest in the second phase of the urban local bodies polls in Jammu and Kashmir on Wednesday, officials said. The four phase elections began on October 08 and will end on October 16. In the first phase polls Monday, in the wake of boycott call by the separatists […]
JRL calls for shutdown in poll-bound areas of Kashmir
Srinagar, Oct 09: Joint Resistance Leadership (JRL) on Tuesday called for a protest shutdown in the areas going for polls in the second phase of municipal elections in Kashmir on Wednesday. Listing the names of various areas – Solina, Alochibagh, SD Colony Batamaloo, Ziarat Batamaloo, Shaheed Gunj, Karan Nagar, Chattabal, Qamarwari, Bemina East, Bemina West, […]
CB books Punjab consultancy for duping job aspirants
Srinagar, Oct 09: Crime Branch (CB) Kashmir has filed a case against a Punjab job consultancy for duping another consultancy and aspirants on the pretext of providing jobs outside India. An official spokesperson said the CB lodged a First Information Report (FIR) against a job consultancy — Blue Star Immigration Pvt. Ltd, Punjab — for […]
Higher reaches of Kashmir get fresh snowfall
Srinagar, Oct 09: Plains in the Valley were lashed by rains while most of the higher reaches received fresh snowfall Tuesday, forcing the closure of the Srinagar-Leh national highway. An official of the Meteorological (MeT) department here said Sonamarg, Zojilla Pass, Amarnath Cave, Affarvat in Gulmarg, Mughal Road and many other areas in the higher […]
Landslide blocks Jmu-Sgr highway for 5 hours
Jammu, Oct 09: Traffic on the Jammu-Srinagar national highway remained suspended for five hours Tuesday due to a landslide triggered by rains in Ramban district, officials said. The landslide struck the 270-km highway at Digdole around 4.45 am, a Traffic department official said. He said the agency concerned immediately launched a clearance operation and the […]
NC, Congress question impartiality of Raj Bhavan
Train guns at Governor for his remarks about Srinagar mayor
Srinagar, Oct 08: The National Conference and Congress on Tuesday said Governor Satya Pal Malik’s recent remark favouring a particular individual for the post of mayor of Srinagar is shocking and puts a big question mark on the impartiality of the his office. Referring to Governor Satya Pal Malik’s interview to NDTV in which he […]
