Tag: Kashmir
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9 soldiers, civilian injured in IED explosion in Pulwama
Reports said that around 6 pm, terrorists triggered an IED planted on the roadside in Aarihal when a vehicle of 44 RR was passing from there, causing injuries to at least nine soldiers.
June 17, 2019 -
Army officer killed in Anantnag encounter
Police said that the encounter broke out in the Bidoora village of Achabal area in the morning when a joint team of Army, CRPF and police cordoned off the area following credible reports of the presence of terrorists.
June 17, 2019 -
Indian Army’s Northern Command celebrates Raising Day
On the occasion, Lt Gen Ranbir Singh, Army Commander, Northern Command, paid homage to the gallant soldiers who made the supreme sacrifice by laying a wreath at the Dhruva Shaheed Smarak.
June 17, 2019 -
Governor Malik, BJP take conflicting postures on delimitation
Malik recently told media persons in Srinagar that reports of the government contemplating to order fresh delimitation are "rumours".
June 17, 2019 -
BJP demands fresh delimitation to remove discrimination with Jammu and Ladakh
The resolution expressed concern upon the "gross injustice" done to the Ladakh and Jammu regions by the previous National Conference governments through inequitable delimitation of assembly constituencies "favouring Kashmir region".
June 17, 2019 -
Governor Malik seeks personal intervention of PM to accelerate development in J&K
He highlighted the key initiatives undertaken during the last one year and said there was a need for giving further impetus to the development process in the State for which the Government of India was requested to provide liberal financial support.
June 16, 2019 -
Mired in controversies, J&K Bank finally comes under RTI Act
The Bank, after a meeting of its board of directors on Saturday evening announced; “J&K Bank implements RTI and CVC guidelines for better governance and strong accountability framework”.
June 16, 2019 -
After Pulwama attack, highest number of Vaishno Devi pilgrims registered on single day
This was the highest number of pilgrims so far visiting the holy cave shrine in a single day during this calendar year, said Simrandeep Singh, chief executive officer of the Shrine Board.
June 16, 2019 -
Terror attack on vital Amarnath pilgrimage route sets warning bells ringing among security forces
The attack has sent signals to the top brass of security forces to revisit the security arrangements for the Amarnath pilgrims on both routes, Pahalgam and Baltal.
June 13, 2019 -
Terrorist killed in Anantnag was Pakistani
Director General of Police Dilbag Singh visited the 92 Base Hospital of the Army at Srinagar and enquired about the health of the personnel injured in the Anantnag terror attack.
June 13, 2019 -
Talk about delimitation of assembly constituencies in J-K a rumour: Governor Malik
Malik, who was talking to media persons in Srinagar, urged the Kashmiri youth to give up militancy as neither “azaadi” nor autonomy was possible.
June 12, 2019 -
2 officers among 5 CRPF jawans killed in terrorist attack in Anantnag
Reports said that two masked terrorists on a motorcycle tossed a grenade and started firing indiscriminately at the joint check post near the Oxford School in Anantnag.
June 12, 2019 -
J&K Bank restructured Rs 170 cr loan to Rs 77 cr, paid Rs 50 cr to golf course out of CSR
A huge amount of Rs 50 crore out of CSR was given to a Srinagar based golf course that has many influential members.
June 12, 2019 -
Tarigami demands timebound probe into allegations of corruption, nepotism in J&K Bank
In a statement, Tarigami said that the probe against corruption, nepotism and favouritism in the Bank by the government is a better late than never step and "we" had been maintaining from last several years that fraudulent recruitment exercises were going on in the Bank and huge loans were sanctioned to the kith and kin of influential persons in violation of laid down norms.
June 11, 2019 -
2 IS-linked terrorists killed in Shopian
A police spokesman said that based on a credible input, a Cordon and Search Operation (CASO) was launched jointly by the police and security forces in Awneera.
June 11, 2019 -
Kathua case: How the university exam led to acquittal of main accused’s son
When the incident was reported in January last year, one of the accused, Vishal Jangotra, who was a student of B Sc (Agriculture) in a CCS University affiliated college of Muzaffarnagar, was then appearing for his exams.
June 10, 2019 -
Kathua verdict: Quantum of punishment likely to be delivered at 4 pm
Six persons, including main accused and temple priest Sanji Ram, were on Monday convicted by the Pathankot court for the rape and murder of an eight-year-old girl in Jammu and Kashmir’s Kathua last year.
June 10, 2019