Vijay Diwas celebrated in Jammu and Kashmir
Each year 16 December is celebrated as VIJAY DIWAS to commemorate India’s Military victory over Pakistan in 1971.
Each year 16 December is celebrated as VIJAY DIWAS to commemorate India’s Military victory over Pakistan in 1971.
Top officers of CRPF, police and civil administration paid tributes to Shailender Vikram Singh, DIG, CRPF and Constable Naveen Kumar who were killed when their official vehicle was crushed by huge boulders near Digdol (Ramsoo) on the highway.
NC provincial chief, Devender Rana, while addressing media persons here, expressed concern over the continued detention of mainstream political leaders and decried extension in Public Safety Act against Farooq Abdullah, terming it as PSA on the entire mainstream political ideology of Jammu and Kashmir.
Reports indicate that the state party leadership has initiated an exercise to rope in some independents and others to install its own men on these two top slots of the SMC where the BJP has for the first time got representation.
During his visit to the Leh based DIHAR of the Defense Research and Development Organisation (DRDO), Mathur stressed on the need for the commercialization process of white kernels apricot by local entrepreneurs and solar energy power plant to cater to power, water, and heating needs at the household level in scattered habitations.
Principal Secretary, Tourism, Navin K Choudhary, visited the lakes and reviewed the tourism-related issues and activities at Mansar and Surinsar.
The Road Opening Parties (ROPs) detected the two IEDs that were planted on the road at a distance of 100 metres from each other.
Reviewing the situation, the DGP directed the officers to identify the saboteurs and the elements that were trying to disturb the peace.
The recent appeal of the Dalai Lama to residents of Ladakh for preserving the rich heritage of the decaying rock art and inscriptions has worked and suddenly people have realized the historical, religious and cultural importance of these artifacts.
Initial reports said that the soldiers were patrolling the area when the IED suspected to have been planted by Pakistani troops or terrorists exploded.
